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What follows are the fast affiliate results for Thursday, December 21, 2023 broken out by network and by each half-hour.
Note: the following fast affiliate results for any of the live events mentioned in this article are all approximate.
Although their fast affiliate figures were not yet available at post time, Amazon Prime Video is likely the top TV outlet overall on this prime time with NFL’s “Thursday Night Football.”
New Orleans Saints at Los Angeles Rams was simulcast on the NBC affiliate in New Orleans (WDSU, channel 6) and the Fox affiliate in Los Angeles (KTTV, channel 11).
— Households (rating / share):
CBS: 1.72/5, NBC: 1.55/5, ABC: 1.19/4, Fox: 0.80/2, CW: 0.15/0
— Total Viewers (in millions):
CBS: 2.73, NBC: 2.49, ABC: 1.82, Fox: 1.22, CW: 0.23
— Adults 18-49 (rating / share):
CBS: 0.25/3, ABC: 0.23/2, NBC: 0.22/2, Fox: 0.17/2, CW: 0.04/0
— Adults 18-34 (rating / share):
CBS: 0.16/3, NBC: 0.12/2, Fox: 0.11/2, ABC: 0.08/1, CW: 0.02/0
— Adults 25-54 (rating / share):
CBS: 0.40/3, NBC: 0.35/3, ABC: 0.32/2, Fox: 0.26/2, CW: 0.05/0
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8:00 PM
ABC — iHeartRadio Jingle Ball (special)
Households: 1.67/5 (#2)
Viewers: 2.51 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.28/3 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.09/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.39/3 (#2)
CBS — Big Brother: Reindeer Games (special)
Households: 1.55/4 (#3)
Viewers: 2.47 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.31/3 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.23/4 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.49/4 (#1)
NBC — Christmas at Graceland (repeat special)
Households: 1.94/6 (#1)
Viewers: 3.08 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.24/3 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.14/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.39/3 (#2)
Fox — Movie The Christmas Break (2023)
Households: 0.98/3 (#4)
Viewers: 1.47 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.20/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.11/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.30/2 (#4)
CW — Son of a Critch
Households: 0.20/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.31 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.04/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.03/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.05/0 (#5)
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8:30 PM
ABC — iHeartRadio Jingle Ball (special)
Households: 1.39/4 (#2)
Viewers: 2.09 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.25/2 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.10/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.35/3 (#3)
CBS — Big Brother: Reindeer Games (special)
Households: 1.26/4 (#3)
Viewers: 2.03 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.28/3 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.21/3 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.45/3 (#1)
NBC — Christmas at Graceland (repeat special)
Households: 1.77/5 (#1)
Viewers: 2.85 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.23/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.15/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.36/3 (#2)
Fox — Movie The Christmas Break (2023)
Households: 0.81/2 (#4)
Viewers: 1.21 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.17/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.11/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.26/2 (#4)
CW — Children Ruin Everything
Households: 0.14/0 (#5)
Viewers: 0.21 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.03/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.01/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.03/0 (#5)
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9:00 PM
ABC — iHeartRadio Jingle Ball (special)
Households: 1.33/4 (#3)
Viewers: 2.07 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.25/2 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.11/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.38/3 (#1)
CBS — Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic (special)
Households: 1.71/5 (#1)
Viewers: 2.73 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.22/2 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.13/2 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.35/3 (#2)
NBC — Movie Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas (2022)
Households: 1.52/4 (#2)
Viewers: 2.50 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.21/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.12/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.34/2 (#3)
Fox — Movie The Christmas Break (2023)
Households: 0.72/2 (#4)
Viewers: 1.10 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.16/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.10/2 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.24/2 (#4)
CW — Whose Line is it Anyway? (repeat)
Households: 0.14/0 (#5)
Viewers: 0.24 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.05/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.03/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.06/0 (#5)
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9:30 PM
ABC — iHeartRadio Jingle Ball (special)
Households: 1.18/3 (#3)
Viewers: 1.84 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.22/2 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.09/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.33/2 (#3)
CBS — Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic (special)
Households: 1.84/5 (#1)
Viewers: 2.95 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.22/2 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.13/2 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.34/3 (#2)
NBC — Movie Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas (2022)
Households: 1.41/4 (#2)
Viewers: 2.32 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.22/2 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.11/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.35/3 (#1)
Fox — Movie The Christmas Break (2023)
Households: 0.70/2 (#4)
Viewers: 1.09 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.16/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.11/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.24/2 (#4)
CW — The Great American Joke Off (repeat)
Households: 0.11/0 (#5)
Viewers: 0.18 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.03/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.02/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.04/0 (#5)
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10:00 PM
ABC — Shark Tank (repeat)
Households: 0.79/2 (#3)
Viewers: 1.23 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.18/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.05/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.25/2 (#3)
CBS — Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic (special)
Households: 2.00/6 (#1)
Viewers: 3.14 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.23/2 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.15/2 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.38/3 (#1)
NBC — Movie Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas (2022)
Households: 1.33/4 (#2)
Viewers: 2.16 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.22/2 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.10/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.34/3 (#2)
Fox — Local Programming
Households: 1.16/4
Viewers: 1.82 million, Adults 18-49: 0.23/2,
Adults 18-34: 0.09/1, Adults 25-54: 0.33/3
CW — Local Programming
Households: 0.36/1
Viewers: 0.57 million, Adults 18-49: 0.06/1,
Adults 18-34: 0.02/0, Adults 25-54: 0.10/1
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10:30 PM
ABC — Shark Tank (repeat)
Households: 0.76/3 (#3)
Viewers: 1.18 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.19/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.06/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.23/2 (#3)
CBS — Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic (special)
Households: 1.97/7 (#1)
Viewers: 3.07 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.23/3 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.13/2 (#1), Adults 25-54: 0.37/3 (#1)
NBC — Movie Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas (2022)
Households: 1.28/4 (#2)
Viewers: 2.05 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.21/2 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.10/2 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.31/3 (#2)
Fox — Local Programming
Households: 1.09/4
Viewers: 1.72 million, Adults 18-49: 0.25/3,
Adults 18-34: 0.09/2, Adults 25-54: 0.39/3
CW — Local Programming
Households: 0.27/1
Viewers: 0.42 million, Adults 18-49: 0.06/1,
Adults 18-34: 0.03/0, Adults 25-54: 0.10/1
UPDATED 12/22/2023 4:30 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Thursday, December 21, 2023:
— Household rating / share (raw amount):
Prime Video: 4.58/13 (5.728m), CBS: 1.71/5 (2.138m), NBC: 1.42/4 (1.777m), ABC: 1.18/4 (1.480m), Univision: 0.74/2 (0.928m), Fox: 0.73/2 (0.912m), Telemundo: 0.53/2 (0.667m), CW: 0.15/0 (0.183m), UniMás: 0.10/0 (0.129m)
— Total Viewers (in millions):
Prime Video: 9.812, CBS: 2.785, NBC: 2.351, ABC: 1.899, Univision: 1.345, Fox: 1.127, Telemundo: 0.981, CW: 0.240, UniMás: 0.183
— Adults 18-49 rating / share (raw amount):
Prime Video: 3.22/32 (4.253m), Univision: 0.28/3 (0.368m), CBS: 0.27/3 (0.353m), ABC: 0.26/3 (0.347m), Telemundo: 0.21/2 (0.275m), NBC: 0.21/2 (0.274m), Fox: 0.16/2 (0.215m), CW: 0.04/0 (0.049m), UniMás: 0.04/0 (0.048m)
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Prime Video
• 9.812 million viewers
• 4.58/13 HH (5.728 million households)
• 3.22/32 A18-49 rating/share (4.253 million adults 18-49)
TNF Tonight (Prime Video, 6:59 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 1.168 million viewers
• 0.61/2 HH (0.767 million households)
• 0.28/4 A18-49 rating/share (0.370 million adults 18-49)
Thursday Night Kickoff (Prime Video, 8:00 PM- 8:13 PM)
• 4.341 million viewers
• 2.17/7 HH (2.712 million households)
• 1.18/15 A18-49 rating/share (1.562 million adults 18-49)
Thursday Night Football New Orleans Saints at Los Angeles Rams (Prime Video, 8:13 PM-11:05 PM)
• 10.196 million viewers
• 4.75/14 HH (5.940 million households)
• 3.37/33 A18-49 rating/share (4.448 million adults 18-49)
ABC
• 1.899 million viewers
• 1.18/4 HH (1.480 million households)
• 0.26/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.347 million adults 18-49)
iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2023 (S) (ABC, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 2.232 million viewers
• 1.39/4 HH (1.737 million households)
• 0.29/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.387 million adults 18-49)
Shark Tank (RS) (ABC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.231 million viewers
• 0.77/3 HH (0.967 million households)
• 0.20/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.266 million adults 18-49)
CBS
• 2.785 million viewers
• 1.71/5 HH (2.138 million households)
• 0.27/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.353 million adults 18-49)
Big Brother: Reindeer Games (Thu.) (S) (CBS, 8:00 PM- 9:01 PM)
• 2.291 million viewers
• 1.38/4 HH (1.731 million households)
• 0.32/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.424 million adults 18-49)
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic (S) (CBS, 9:01 PM-11:00 PM)
• 3.038 million viewers
• 1.88/6 HH (2.347 million households)
• 0.24/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.316 million adults 18-49)
NBC
• 2.351 million viewers
• 1.42/4 HH (1.777 million households)
• 0.21/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.274 million adults 18-49)
Christmas at Graceland (RS) (NBC, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 2.815 million viewers
• 1.72/5 HH (2.148 million households)
• 0.23/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.303 million adults 18-49)
NBC Movie Special Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas (2022) (RS) (NBC, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.119 million viewers
• 1.27/4 HH (1.591 million households)
• 0.20/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.260 million adults 18-49)
Fox
• 1.127 million viewers
• 0.73/2 HH (0.912 million households)
• 0.16/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.215 million adults 18-49)
Fox Movie Thursday The Christmas Break (2023) (S) (Fox, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.127 million viewers
• 0.73/2 HH (0.912 million households)
• 0.16/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.215 million adults 18-49)
CW
• 0.240 million viewers
• 0.15/0 HH (0.183 million households)
• 0.04/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.049 million adults 18-49)
Son Of A Critch (CW, 8:00 PM- 8:30 PM)
• 0.304 million viewers
• 0.19/1 HH (0.240 million households)
• 0.04/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.052 million adults 18-49)
Children Ruin Everything (CW, 8:30 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.212 million viewers
• 0.13/0 HH (0.168 million households)
• 0.03/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.036 million adults 18-49)
Whose Line Is It Anyway? (R) (CW, 9:00 PM- 9:30 PM)
• 0.256 million viewers
• 0.15/0 HH (0.182 million households)
• 0.05/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.065 million adults 18-49)
The Great American Joke Off (R) (CW, 9:30 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.188 million viewers
• 0.11/0 HH (0.143 million households)
• 0.03/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.045 million adults 18-49)
Univision
• 1.345 million viewers
• 0.74/2 HH (0.928 million households)
• 0.28/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.368 million adults 18-49)
La Rosa de Guadalupe (Thu.) (Univision, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 1.095 million viewers
• 0.58/2 HH (0.719 million households)
• 0.26/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.349 million adults 18-49)
Vencer La Culpa (Thu.) (Univision, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.212 million viewers
• 0.66/2 HH (0.828 million households)
• 0.26/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.338 million adults 18-49)
Mujer 2 (Thu.) (Univision, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.410 million viewers
• 0.80/2 HH (1.001 million households)
• 0.28/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.370 million adults 18-49)
Minas de Pasion (Thu.) (Univision, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 1.412 million viewers
• 0.77/2 HH (0.957 million households)
• 0.30/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.395 million adults 18-49)
UniMás
• 0.183 million viewers
• 0.10/0 HH (0.129 million households)
• 0.04/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.048 million adults 18-49)
Amor Prohibido (Thu.) (UniMás, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.160 million viewers
• 0.09/0 HH (0.108 million households)
• 0.03/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.040 million adults 18-49)
Cineplex (Thu.) Clash of the Titans (2010) (R) (UniMás, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.181 million viewers
• 0.11/0 HH (0.138 million households)
• 0.04/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.051 million adults 18-49)
Reto 4 Elementos, La Liga Extrema (Thu.) (UniMás, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.189 million viewers
• 0.09/0 HH (0.109 million households)
• 0.03/0 A18-49 rating/share (0.043 million adults 18-49)
Telemundo
• 0.981 million viewers
• 0.53/2 HH (0.667 million households)
• 0.21/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.275 million adults 18-49)
Exatlon Estados Unidos Season 8 (Thu.) (Telemundo, 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.088 million viewers
• 0.57/2 HH (0.715 million households)
• 0.23/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.309 million adults 18-49)
Vuelve A Mi (Thu.) (Telemundo, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.959 million viewers
• 0.52/2 HH (0.655 million households)
• 0.20/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.261 million adults 18-49)
Amor Imposible (Thu.) (Telemundo, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.827 million viewers
• 0.48/2 HH (0.599 million households)
• 0.17/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.224 million adults 18-49)
Source: Nielsen Media Research