Complete Nielsen Ratings: March 21 - 27, 2016
The full Nielsen rankings and ratings from #1 to #90:
CBS has another strong week, sweeping the broadcast ratings. The network boasts the top two shows of the week, Tuesday's NCIS and NCIS: NEW ORLEANS, and six of the top ten. Four NCAA Tournament games also made the top 30, for CBS, with a Saturday Night game (#4) getting the best numbers, with 11.6 million viewers and a 3.6 demo rating. In total, CBS placed 16 programs in the top 30 and only two NCAA Studio shows failed to rank above the 40th position.
NBC edged out ABC for the #2 spot of the week, thanks to THE VOICE and LITTLE BIG SHOTS, the networks only top 25 showings. THE VOICE took the #5 and #7 spots, while LITTLE BIG SHOTS ranked 8th. The premiere of the new drama, HEARTBEAT was the top scripted program from NBC, ranking 26th, but the following night, in its regular time slot, the new series ranked 39th. NBC only had six top 30 shows.
ABC's season premiere of DANCING WITH THE STARS was the #3 show of the week, drwing 12.5 million viewers. The network also placed another six program in the top 30, including the top sitcom, MODENR FAMILY, at #18.
FOX continues to limp along. Only AMERICAN IDOL (#14) managed to place in the top 50. The second half of the season for EMPIRE can not come soon enough for FOX.
#1s for the Week:
CBS has another strong week, sweeping the broadcast ratings. The network boasts the top two shows of the week, Tuesday's NCIS and NCIS: NEW ORLEANS, and six of the top ten. Four NCAA Tournament games also made the top 30, for CBS, with a Saturday Night game (#4) getting the best numbers, with 11.6 million viewers and a 3.6 demo rating. In total, CBS placed 16 programs in the top 30 and only two NCAA Studio shows failed to rank above the 40th position.
NBC edged out ABC for the #2 spot of the week, thanks to THE VOICE and LITTLE BIG SHOTS, the networks only top 25 showings. THE VOICE took the #5 and #7 spots, while LITTLE BIG SHOTS ranked 8th. The premiere of the new drama, HEARTBEAT was the top scripted program from NBC, ranking 26th, but the following night, in its regular time slot, the new series ranked 39th. NBC only had six top 30 shows.
ABC's season premiere of DANCING WITH THE STARS was the #3 show of the week, drwing 12.5 million viewers. The network also placed another six program in the top 30, including the top sitcom, MODENR FAMILY, at #18.
FOX continues to limp along. Only AMERICAN IDOL (#14) managed to place in the top 50. The second half of the season for EMPIRE can not come soon enough for FOX.
The Top 30 A18-34
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The Top 30 A18-49
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The Top 30 A25-54
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- #1 Reality - DANCING WITH THE STARS
- #1 Drama - NCIS
- #1 New Drama - CRIMINAL MINDS: BEYOND BORDERS
- #1 Comedy - MODERN FAMILY
- #1 New Comedy - THE CARMICHAEL SHOW
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Network Weekly Averages for Week of March 21, 2016:
| Network | Viewers | A18-49* | A25-54* | HH* |
| ABC | 5.57 m | 1.1/4 | 1.6/5 | 3.6/6 |
| CBS | 8.35 m | 1.8/6 | 2.3/7 | 5.2/9 |
| CW | 1.26 m | 0.4/2 | 0.5/2 | 0.8/1 |
| FOX | 3.05 m | 0.8/3 | 1.1/3 | 1.9/3 |
| NBC | 5.56 m | 1.2/4 | 1.7/5 | 3.5/6 |
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