Hard Numbers: 'America's Got Talent' Scores Ratings High
Dwayne Johnson - Vivian Zink/NBC
Contest: NBC’s The Titan Games with host Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is back this summer for its second season. May 25th’s episode, the first episode of the season, saw a 47.15% decrease in viewer change, but the next week’s episode, on June 1st, saw a 20.84% increase in viewer change from the last episode. As of July 20th, the average view count per episode was 3.83 million. Also on NBC America’s Got Talent: Best of Auditions, soared even higher in terms of viewership on July 21st, as it got 5.1 million views and still managed to beat the 18-49 demo competition without being a traditional game show. Season 15 of America’s Got Talent included Terry Crews as the host and Colombian actress and producer Sofia Vergara as a judge. She is the first ever Latin to serve as a judge on America’s Got Talent. The next show on NBC that Tuesday, World of Dance, had only 3.3 total million viewers just after the airing of America’s Got Talent: Best of Auditions.
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Informative: MSNBC’s The ReidOut won the time slot for total viewers on Monday, July 20. However, the show only placed third for adults aged 25-54. The show had about 2.627 million total viewers That day. The Comedy Central talk show called The Daily Show with Trevor Noah had a somewhat low view count of about 692,000 on Monday, July 27. To put things in perspective, Fox News’ The Five had a view count of about 2,892,000 that same day. During the week of July 19. Tamron Hall rose 14% to a three-week high 0.8 with one original and four repeats. Tamron Hall was the sole talk show to improve that week in the daytime. The Real stayed at its series low of 0.4 that week.
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Docudrama: Tamar: Get Ya Life had 344,000 viewers on their episode on Friday July, 24 that aired on WE TV. The show culminated with a 0.12 in the demo. VH1’s RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 5 achieved a 0.27 in the demo. The total overall viewers for Friday’s episode was 567,000 overall viewers. The ABC show What Would You Do?’’s 16th Season Premiere reached a two year high of total viewers. On July 7, the show had a live + seven day ratings of 3.676 million viewers.
Indian Match - Netfix
Streaming: Indian Matchmaking on Netflix is a show that has gained a lot of controversy that could have added too its view count and overall rankings. The show takes a look at arranged marriages in 2020. PopSugar’s headline reads, “Why Netflix’s Indian Matchmaking Is False Advertising For Arranged Marriages.”