“The Voice” lost some volume last night versus fall 2015’s season finale.
Still, NBC won the key 18-49 demographic, though CBS topped Tuesday in total viewers.
NBC was first in ratings with a 2.2 rating/8 share in the advertiser-coveted 18-49 demographic and in total viewers with an average of 11 million, according to preliminary numbers.
Following a recap show, “The Voice” finale earned a 2.5/9 — down 14 percent from last fall — and 12 million viewers. That latter figure was a 96 percent retention rate from the 2015 version.
CBS was second in ratings with a 1.5/5 and in viewers with 12.1 million. “NCIS” at 8 scored a 1.8/6 and 14.7 million viewers. At 9, “Bull” put up a 1.4/5 and 11.6 million viewers. “NCIS: New Orleans” at 10 posted a 1.2/5 and 10 million viewers.
ABC was third in ratings with a 1.0/4 and in viewers with 3.9 million. “The Middle” at 8 had a 1.6/6 and 6.6 million viewers. At 8:30, “American Housewife” got a 1.5/5 and 5.6 million viewers. “Fresh Off the Boat” at 9 received a 1.2/4 and 4.1 million viewers. At 9:30, “The Real O’Neals” closed the sitcom block to a 0.9/3 and 3.3 million viewers. A “Jimmy Kimmel Live” special for “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” at 10 settled for a 05/2 and 1.8 million viewers.
Telemundo and Fox tied for fourth in ratings, both with a 0.7/3. Telemundo was fourth in total viewers with 1.71 million, Fox was sixth with 1.6 million.
For Fox, “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” at 8 had a 0.9/4 and 2.2 million viewers. “New Girl” at 8:30 got a 0.8/3 and 1.7 million viewers. “Scream Queens” at 9 received a 0.5/2 and 1.2 million viewers.
Univision was sixth in ratings with a 0.6/2 and in viewers with 1.69 million.
The CW was seventh in ratings with a 0.2/1 and in viewers with 880,000, airing all repeats.