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Thursday Ratings: Slight Year-to-Year Increase for ‘Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular’ on NBC and Peacock

THURSDAY FAST AND FINAL NATIONALS

by Douglas Pucci July 6, 2024, 4:40 pm

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Last night’s Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks live special was a success for NBC and Peacock.

The special drew 7.6 million viewers across all platforms, making it was the most-watched July 4 special since 2021, according to NBC https://t.co/WNd6i4fnkc

— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) July 5, 2024


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UPDATED 7/08/2024 4:45 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Thursday, July 4, 2024:

— Total Viewers (in millions):
NBC: 3.829, ABC: 1.858, CBS: 1.618, Fox: 1.586, Fox News: 1.391, CNN: 0.848, Hallmark: 0.737, TBS: 0.566, Paramount: 0.521, Syfy (149 min.): 0.445, FX: 0.430, TUDN: 0.411, ID: 0.381, USA: 0.373, CW: 0.232

— Adults 18-49 ratings:
Fox: 0.53, NBC: 0.53, ABC: 0.21, TUDN: 0.15, CBS: 0.13, FX: 0.11, Comedy Central: 0.09, TBS: 0.09, Fox News: 0.09, CNN: 0.09, USA: 0.08, ESPN: 0.08, MLB Network (150 min.): 0.08, Adult Swim: 0.07, CW: 0.03

A 1.0 adults 18-49 ratings point equals approximately 1.3188 million viewers aged 18 thru 49; prime time averages for cable networks and digital subchannels are approximations.

— Top Ten Prime Time Telecasts in Total Viewers:

  1. Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks (S) (NBC, 8:08 PM-10:00 PM, 112 min.)
    • 4.280 million viewers
  2. America’s Got Talent (NRX) (NBC, 8:00 PM-8:08 PM, 8 min.)
    • 3.122 million viewers
  3. Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks (RS) (NBC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
    • 3.080 million viewers
  4. Young Sheldon (RS) (CBS, 8:00 PM-8:31 PM, 31 min.)
    • 2.222 million viewers
  5. America’s Funniest Home Videos (RS) (ABC, 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
    • 2.108 million viewers
  6. Copa America Quarterfinal: Argentina vs. Ecuador (S) (FOX, 8:42 PM-11:00 PM, 138 min.)
    • 1.869 million viewers
  7. America’s Funniest Home Videos (RS) (ABC, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
    • 1.797 million viewers
  8. Ghosts (RS) (CBS, 8:31 PM-9:01 PM, 30 min.)
    • 1.784 million viewers
  9. America’s Funniest Home Videos (RS) (ABC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
    • 1.668 million viewers
  10. Elsbeth (RS) (CBS, 9:01 PM-10:00 PM, 59 min.)
    • 1.604 million viewers

— Top Ten Prime Time Telecasts in Adults 18-49:

  1. Copa America Quarterfinal: Argentina vs. Ecuador (S) (FOX, 8:42 PM-11:00 PM, 138 min.)
    • 0.64/10 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.837-0.851 million adults 18-49; 0.51/8 F18-49, 0.77/12 M18-49)
  2. Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks (S) (NBC, 8:08 PM-10:00 PM, 112 min.)
    • 0.60/10 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.785-0.798 million adults 18-49; 0.68/11 F18-49, 0.52/8 M18-49)
  3. Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks (RS) (NBC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
    • 0.43/7 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.561-0.574 million adults 18-49; 0.49/8 F18-49, 0.38/6 M18-49)
  4. America’s Got Talent (NRX) (NBC, 8:00 PM-8:08 PM, 8 min.)
    • 0.33/6 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.429-0.442 million adults 18-49; 0.40/7 F18-49, 0.25/4 M18-49)
  5. America’s Funniest Home Videos (RS) (ABC, 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
    • 0.22/4 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.284-0.297 million adults 18-49; 0.21/4 F18-49, 0.23/4 M18-49)
  6. America’s Funniest Home Videos (RS) (ABC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
    • 0.22/4 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.284-0.297 million adults 18-49; 0.27/4 F18-49, 0.16/3 M18-49)
  7. Young Sheldon (RS) (CBS, 8:00 PM-8:31 PM, 31 min.)
    • 0.20/4 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.257-0.270 million adults 18-49; 0.22/4 F18-49, 0.19/3 M18-49)
  8. America’s Funniest Home Videos (RS) (ABC, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
    • 0.20/3 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.257-0.270 million adults 18-49; 0.25/4 F18-49, 0.15/2 M18-49)
  9. Copa Tonight (S) (FOX, 8:00 PM-8:42 PM, 42 min.)
    • 0.17/3 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.218-0.231 million adults 18-49; 0.17/3 F18-49, 0.17/3 M18-49)
  10. Ghosts (RS) (CBS, 8:31 PM-9:01 PM, 30 min.)
    • 0.17/3 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.218-0.231 million adults 18-49; 0.19/3 F18-49, 0.14/2 M18-49)

— Household ratings:
NBC: 2.02, ABC: 1.04, CBS: 1.00, Fox News: 0.84, Fox: 0.70, Hallmark: 0.49, CNN: 0.45, TBS: 0.34, Paramount: 0.31, CW: 0.15

— Adults 18-34 ratings:
Fox: 0.39, NBC: 0.34, ABC: 0.18, TUDN: 0.11, CBS: 0.09, CNN: 0.08, Comedy Central: 0.07, Fox News: 0.06, FX: 0.05, CW: 0.02

— Adults 25-54 ratings:
NBC: 0.73, Fox: 0.63, ABC: 0.26, CBS: 0.20, FX: 0.16, TUDN: 0.16, TBS: 0.15, Comedy Central: 0.13, CNN: 0.13, CW: 0.04
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Sub-Demos

— Females 18-49 ratings:
NBC: 0.60, Fox: 0.43, ABC: 0.24, CBS: 0.15, TUDN: 0.12, TBS: 0.11, Comedy Central: 0.10, USA: 0.09, FX: 0.09, CW: 0.03

— Males 18-49 ratings:
Fox: 0.63, NBC: 0.47, TUDN: 0.18, ABC: 0.18, FX: 0.13, MLB Network: 0.13, CBS: 0.12, Fox News: 0.11, ESPN: 0.10, CW: 0.02

— Females 18-34 ratings:
NBC: 0.41, Fox: 0.31, ABC: 0.18, CBS: 0.10, TUDN: 0.10, CNN: 0.10, Comedy Central: 0.08, USA: 0.07, Syfy: 0.06, CW: 0.01

— Males 18-34 ratings:
Fox: 0.47, NBC: 0.26, ABC: 0.17, TUDN: 0.14, Fox News: 0.08, CBS: 0.08, MLB Network: 0.08, CNN: 0.07, Comedy Central: 0.07, CW: 0.02

— Females 25-54 ratings:
NBC: 0.80, Fox: 0.46, ABC: 0.29, CBS: 0.22, TBS: 0.18, Comedy Central: 0.15, TUDN: 0.14, FX: 0.13, CNN: 0.12, CW: 0.04

— Males 25-54 ratings:
Fox: 0.80, NBC: 0.66, ABC: 0.23, FX: 0.19, CBS: 0.19, TUDN: 0.18, MLB Network: 0.16, Fox News: 0.15, CNN: 0.15, CW: 0.04


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ABC Viewers
(million)
Households A18-49
1.858 1.04/4 0.21/3

America’s Funniest Home Videos (RS) (ABC, 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 2.108 million viewers
• 1.17/5 HH rating/share (Range: 1.456-1.469 million households)
• 0.22/4 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.284-0.297 million adults 18-49; 0.21/4 F18-49, 0.23/4 M18-49)

America’s Funniest Home Videos (RS) (ABC, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.797 million viewers
• 1.03/4 HH rating/share (Range: 1.281-1.294 million households)
• 0.20/3 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.257-0.270 million adults 18-49; 0.25/4 F18-49, 0.15/2 M18-49)

America’s Funniest Home Videos (RS) (ABC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.668 million viewers
• 0.92/4 HH rating/share (Range: 1.144-1.156 million households)
• 0.22/4 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.284-0.297 million adults 18-49; 0.27/4 F18-49, 0.16/3 M18-49)

CBS Viewers
(million)
Households A18-49
1.618 1.00/4 0.13/2

Young Sheldon (RS) (CBS, 8:00 PM-8:31 PM, 31 min.)
• 2.222 million viewers
• 1.35/5 HH rating/share (Range: 1.681-1.694 million households)
• 0.20/4 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.257-0.270 million adults 18-49; 0.22/4 F18-49, 0.19/3 M18-49)

Ghosts (RS) (CBS, 8:31 PM-9:01 PM, 30 min.)
• 1.784 million viewers
• 1.08/4 HH rating/share (Range: 1.344-1.356 million households)
• 0.17/3 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.218-0.231 million adults 18-49; 0.19/3 F18-49, 0.14/2 M18-49)

Elsbeth (RS) (CBS, 9:01 PM-10:00 PM, 59 min.)
• 1.604 million viewers
• 0.98/4 HH rating/share (Range: 1.219-1.231 million households)
• 0.12/2 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.152-0.165 million adults 18-49; 0.14/2 F18-49, 0.10/2 M18-49)

Fire Country (RS) (CBS, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.238 million viewers
• 0.79/3 HH rating/share (Range: 0.981-0.994 million households)
• 0.09/1 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.112-0.125 million adults 18-49; 0.10/2 F18-49, 0.08/1 M18-49)

NBC Viewers
(million)
Households A18-49
3.829 2.02/8 0.53/9

America’s Got Talent (NRX) (NBC, 8:00 PM-8:08 PM, 8 min.)
• 3.122 million viewers
• 1.78/7 HH rating/share (Range: 2.219-2.231 million households)
• 0.33/6 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.429-0.442 million adults 18-49; 0.40/7 F18-49, 0.25/4 M18-49)

Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks (S) (NBC, 8:08 PM-10:00 PM, 112 min.)
• 4.280 million viewers
• 2.23/9 HH rating/share (Range: 2.781-2.794 million households)
• 0.60/10 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.785-0.798 million adults 18-49; 0.68/11 F18-49, 0.52/8 M18-49)

Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks (RS) (NBC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 3.080 million viewers
• 1.65/7 HH rating/share (Range: 2.056-2.069 million households)
• 0.43/7 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.561-0.574 million adults 18-49; 0.49/8 F18-49, 0.38/6 M18-49)

Fox Viewers
(million)
Households A18-49
1.586 0.70/3 0.53/8

Copa Tonight (S) (FOX, 8:00 PM-8:42 PM, 42 min.)
• 0.656 million viewers
• 0.38/2 HH rating/share (Range: 0.469-0.481 million households)
• 0.17/3 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.218-0.231 million adults 18-49; 0.17/3 F18-49, 0.17/3 M18-49)

Copa America Quarterfinal: Argentina vs. Ecuador (S) (FOX, 8:42 PM-11:00 PM, 138 min.)
• 1.869 million viewers
• 0.80/3 HH rating/share (Range: 0.994-1.006 million households)
• 0.64/10 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.837-0.851 million adults 18-49; 0.51/8 F18-49, 0.77/12 M18-49)

CW Viewers
(million)
Households A18-49
0.232 0.15/1 0.03/0

The Conners (R) (CW, 8:00 PM-8:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.217 million viewers
• 0.15/1 HH rating/share (Range: 0.181-0.194 million households)
• 0.02/0 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.020-0.033 million adults 18-49; 0.03/0 F18-49, 0.02/0 M18-49)

The Conners (R) (CW, 8:30 PM-9:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.262 million viewers
• 0.17/1 HH rating/share (Range: 0.206-0.219 million households)
• 0.03/1 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.033-0.046 million adults 18-49; 0.03/1 F18-49, 0.03/1 M18-49)

Masters Of Illusion (CW, 9:00 PM-9:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.191 million viewers
• 0.12/0 HH rating/share (Range: 0.144-0.156 million households)
• 0.02/0 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.020-0.033 million adults 18-49; 0.02/0 F18-49, 0.02/0 M18-49)

World’s Funniest Animals (CW, 9:30 PM-10:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.258 million viewers
• 0.15/1 HH rating/share (Range: 0.181-0.194 million households)
• 0.02/0 A18-49 rating/share (Range: 0.020-0.033 million adults 18-49; 0.03/1 F18-49, 0.01/0 M18-49)

CABLE

Copa America 2024 Quarterfinal: Argentina vs. Ecuador (TUDN, 8:30 PM-11:00 PM, 150 min.)
• 0.455 million viewers
• 0.17 HH rating (Range: 0.206-0.219 million households)
• 0.16 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.204-0.217 million adults 18-49; 0.13 F18-49, 0.20 M18-49)

AKC Premier Cup (ESPN, 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 0.364 million viewers
• 0.16 HH rating (Range: 0.194-0.206 million households)
• 0.11 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.138-0.152 million adults 18-49; 0.10 F18-49, 0.13 M18-49)

CNN’s 4th in America (CNN, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.976 million viewers
• 0.53 HH rating (Range: 0.656-0.669 million households)
• 0.10 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.125-0.138 million adults 18-49; 0.10 F18-49, 0.10 M18-49)

Independence Day Special (Fox News, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 1.494 million viewers
• 0.90 HH rating (Range: 1.119-1.131 million households)
• 0.09 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.112-0.125 million adults 18-49; 0.07 F18-49, 0.11 M18-49)

CNN’s 4th in America (CNN, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.820 million viewers
• 0.43 HH rating (Range: 0.531-0.544 million households)
• 0.09 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.112-0.125 million adults 18-49; 0.10 F18-49, 0.08 M18-49)

Prime Baseball Game San Francisco Giants at Atlanta Braves or Milwaukee Brewers at Colorado Rockies (MLB Network, 7:00 PM-10:30 PM, 210 min.)
• 0.355 million viewers
• 0.17 HH rating (Range: 0.206-0.219 million households)
• 0.08 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.099-0.112 million adults 18-49; 0.04 F18-49, 0.13 M18-49)

CNN’s 4th in America (CNN, 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.748 million viewers
• 0.40 HH rating (Range: 0.494-0.506 million households)
• 0.07 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.086-0.099 million adults 18-49; 0.06 F18-49, 0.08 M18-49)

Futbol Central (TUDN, 8:00 PM-8:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.193 million viewers
• 0.06 HH rating (Range: 0.069-0.081 million households)
• 0.07 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.086-0.099 million adults 18-49; 0.05 F18-49, 0.09 M18-49)

SportsCenter Prime (ESPN, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.193 million viewers
• 0.11 HH rating (Range: 0.131-0.144 million households)
• 0.06 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.073-0.086 million adults 18-49; 0.04 F18-49, 0.08 M18-49)

Doubling Down with the Derricos Extra (TLC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.221 million viewers
• 0.14 HH rating (Range: 0.169-0.181 million households)
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.033-0.046 million adults 18-49; 0.04 F18-49, 0.03 M18-49)

7 Little Johnstons: More (TLC, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.260 million viewers
• 0.18 HH rating (Range: 0.219-0.231 million households)
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.033-0.046 million adults 18-49; 0.04 F18-49, 0.03 M18-49)

Dateline: Unforgettable (Oxygen, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 0.377 million viewers
• 0.24 HH rating (Range: 0.294-0.306 million households)
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.033-0.046 million adults 18-49; 0.05 F18-49, 0.02 M18-49)

Lost Beasts: Unearthed (Nat Geo, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.187 million viewers
• 0.10 HH rating (Range: 0.119-0.131 million households)
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.033-0.046 million adults 18-49; 0.03 F18-49, 0.03 M18-49)

7 Little Johnstons: More (TLC, 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.240 million viewers
• 0.16 HH rating (Range: 0.194-0.206 million households)
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.033-0.046 million adults 18-49; 0.04 F18-49, 0.03 M18-49)


Source: Nielsen Media Research

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