Ratings: ‘Big Brother’ Carries CBS to Wednesday Win

NBC’s “Little Big Shots: Forever Young” grows, but not enough

CBS' 'Big Brother'
CBS' 'Big Brother'

“Little Big Shots” spinoff “Forever Young” grew week over week on Wednesday, but it wasn’t enough for NBC to compete with CBS and “Big Brother” in the key 18-49 demographic. The Steve Harvey-hosted series did top its 8 p.m. time slot among total viewers, however.

CBS was first in ratings with a 1.0 rating/4 share in the advertiser-coveted demo and in total viewers with an average of 4.7 million, according to preliminary numbers. “Big Brother” at 8 earned a 1.8/8 and 6.1 million viewers. Reruns followed.

NBC and Fox tied for second in ratings, both with a 0.7/3. NBC was second in total viewers with 3.9 million; Fox was fourth with 2.1 million, airing all repeats.

For NBC, “Little Big Shots: Forever Young” at 8 landed a 1.0/4 and 6.6 million viewers. “The Carmichael Show” at 9 had a 0.7/3 and 3.5 million viewers. Reruns followed.

ABC and Telemundo tied for fourth in ratings, both with a 0.6. ABC had a 3 share, Telemundo got a 2. ABC was third in total viewers with 3 million, Telemundo was fifth with 1.4 million.

For ABC, following repeats, “To Tell the Truth” at 10 received a 0.6/3 and 3.1 million viewers.

Univision was sixth in ratings with a 0.5/2 and fifth in viewers with 1.5 million.

The CW was seventh in ratings with a 0.2/1 and in viewers with 683,000, airing just reruns.

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