Ratings Are No Wipeout for ABC
Tuesday's numbers at a glance:• ABC's Wipeout drew 9.8 million total viewers, making it the most-watched summer premiere of any network since 2007's The Singing Bee, and giving the Alphabet its best warm-weather numbers since Millionaire circa June 2001. Oh, and it won the 8 o'clock hour, says Variety.• Placing second at 8 pm was Celebrity Family Feud, which hit a 10-week high of 8.8 mil.• America's Got Talent averaged 11.5 mil over its two-hour run, slipping 19 percent from its premiere but topping at least the 10 o'clock time period.• Hell's Kitchen won the 9 o'clock hour, albeit with a season low 7.7 mil.Related:• Feuding Ice-T leaves Cheers & Jeers cold.• Matt Roush: Drowning in Summer's Reality Glut
Tuesday's numbers at a glance:
" ABC's
Wipeout drew 9.8 million total viewers, making it the most-watched summer premiere of any network since 2007's
The Singing Bee, and giving the Alphabet its best warm-weather numbers since
Millionaire circa June 2001. Oh, and it won the 8 o'clock hour, says
Variety.
" Placing second at 8 pm was
Celebrity Family Feud, which hit a 10-week high of 8.8 mil.
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America's Got Talent averaged 11.5 mil over its two-hour run, slipping 19 percent from its premiere but topping at least the 10 o'clock time period.
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Hell's Kitchen won the 9 o'clock hour, albeit with a season low 7.7 mil.
Related:
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Feud ing Ice-T leaves Cheers & Jeers cold.
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Matt Roush: Drowning in Summer's Reality Glut