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[11/05/19 - 08:25 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX, NBC Share Demo Crown
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

Primetime Preliminary Fast National Nielsen Data
(includes all DVR playback through 3:00 am)

Here are the highlights of the 12 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night (11/4/19):

[EDITOR'S NOTE: Some local NFL coverage is currently reflected in ABC and CW fast-affiliate averages.]

NBC (6.335 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.0, #T1) and FOX (4.590 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 1.0, #T1) shared the demo crown on Monday as the latter offered up new episodes of "9-1-1" (5.988 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.3, #T1) and "Prodigal Son" (3.192 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T6).

The Peacock then served up fresh installments of "The Voice" (7.825 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.3, #T1) and "Bluff City Law" (3.356 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 0.5, #10).

Next up was ABC (6.540 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 0.9, #3) and its mainstays "Dancing with the Stars" (6.854 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.0, #3) and "The Good Doctor" (5.911 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T4).

Meanwhile, CBS (5.538 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 0.7, #4) had originals from "The Neighborhood" (5.953 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T4), "Bob (Hearts) Abishola" (5.646 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T6), "All Rise" (5.101 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T8) and "Bull" (5.713 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T8).

And finally, The CW (0.754 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 0.2, #5) opted for repeats of "All American" (0.774 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T11) and "Black Lightning" (0.733 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T11) to round out the night.

Week-to-week changes (adults 18-49):
0.00% - The Voice
0.00% - 9-1-1
0.00% - Dancing with the Stars
0.00% - The Neighborhood
0.00% - Prodigal Son
-10.00% - The Good Doctor (vs. 10/21/19)
-12.50% - Bob (Hearts) Abishola
-14.29% - Bull
-14.29% - All Rise
-16.67% - Bluff City Law

Year-to-year changes (adults 18-49):
+30.00% - 9-1-1 (vs. The Resident)
-9.09% - Dancing with the Stars
-10.00% - The Neighborhood
-12.50% - Bob (Hearts) Abishola (vs. Happy Together)
-23.53% - The Voice
-25.00% - Bull
-25.00% - All Rise (vs. Magnum P.I.)
-30.77% - The Good Doctor
-41.67% - Prodigal Son (vs. 9-1-1)
-61.54% - Bluff City Law (vs. Manifest)

In late-night metered market ratings (via NBC's press release):

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Here are the highlights of the 12 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks one year ago (11/5/18):

[EDITOR'S NOTE: ABC's Monday lineup was preempted for local NFL coverage in the Dallas and Nashville markets.]

NBC (8.096 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.6, #1) was still the network to beat on Monday thanks to originals from "The Voice" (8.979 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.7, #1) and "Manifest" (6.329 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 1.3, #T2).

ABC (7.737 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.1, #T2) then was the number two draw with its duo of "Dancing with the Stars" (7.832 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.1, #5) and "The Good Doctor" (7.548 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.3, #T2).

Next up was FOX (5.268 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 1.1, #T2) with fresh installments from "The Resident" (4.968 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 1.0, #T6) and "9-1-1" (5.568 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 1.2, #4).

Meanwhile, CBS (5.521 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 0.8, #4) served up new episodes of "The Neighborhood" (5.764 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 1.0, #T6), "Happy Together" (4.202 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T8), "Magnum P.I." (5.207 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T8) and "Bull" (6.375 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T8).

And finally, originals from "Arrow" (1.073 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T11) and "DC's Legends of Tomorrow" (0.866 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T11) rounded out the night on The CW (0.970 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 0.3, #5).

Week-to-week changes (adults 18-49):
0.00% - The Good Doctor
0.00% - The Resident
0.00% - Magnum P.I.
0.00% - Happy Together
0.00% - DC's Legends of Tomorrow
-5.56% - The Voice
-7.14% - Manifest (vs. 10/22/18)
-8.33% - Dancing with the Stars
-9.09% - The Neighborhood
-11.11% - Bull
-14.29% - 9-1-1
-25.00% - Arrow

Year-to-year changes (adults 18-49):
+30.00% - The Good Doctor (vs. Living Every Day: Luke Bryan)
+30.00% - Manifest (vs. The Brave)
+9.09% - 9-1-1 (vs. The Gifted)
0.00% - The Resident (vs. Lucifer)
0.00% - DC's Legends of Tomorrow (vs. Valor)
0.00% - Bull (vs. Scorpion)
-10.53% - The Voice
-11.11% - Magnum P.I. (vs. Superior Donuts/9JKL)
-16.67% - The Neighborhood (vs. Kevin Can Wait)
-21.43% - Dancing with the Stars
-27.27% - Happy Together (vs. The Big Bang Theory (Repeat))
-40.00% - Arrow (vs. Supergirl)

In late-night metered market ratings (via NBC's press release):

· In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 2.0/6; "Late Show with Stephen Colbert," 2.7/8; and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 1.8/5.

· In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, adult 18-49 results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 0.5/3; "Late Show," 0.4/3; and "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 0.4/3.

· From 12:35-1:05 a.m. ET, ABC's "Nightline" averaged a 1.2/4 in metered-market households and a 0.3/3 in 18-49 in the Local People Meters.

· From 12:35-1:35 a.m. ET, ratings were: "Late Night with Seth Meyers," 1.2/5 in metered-market households; CBS's "Late Late Show," 1.3/5. In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, averages were: "Late Night," 0.3/3 in 18-49; "Late Late Show," 0.2/2.

· At 1:35 a.m., "Last Call with Carson Daly" averaged a 0.8/4 in metered-market households and a 0.2/2 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with local people meters.

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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