NBC Wins Premiere Week in Both the 18-49 Demo and Total Viewers for All Programming
As for individual series, NBC had six of the top 10 shows in total viewers – “Sunday Night Football” at #1 and two scripted programs (“Chicago Fire” and “Chicago Med”) as well as one unscripted (“The Voice”).
[via press release from NBC]
MEDIA ALERT
· NBC has won Premiere Week (Sept. 19-25) in both the 18-49 demo (1.1) and total viewers (6.0 million) for all programming.
· It marks the 11th consecutive year NBC has won the week in the demo and fourth consecutive year winning in total viewers.
· In entertainment-programming only, NBC was #1 in total viewers.
· As for individual series, NBC had six of the top 10 shows in total viewers – “Sunday Night Football” at #1 and two scripted programs (“Chicago Fire” and “Chicago Med”) as well as one unscripted (“The Voice”).
· The three entertainment programs in the top 10 were more than any other network.
· “Quantum Leap” recorded NBC’s best live + 3 ratings lift for any series premiere since “Manifest” (September 2018) in both the demo and total viewers.
