Ratings: ABC’s ‘Holey Moley’ Bests NBC’s ’30 Rock’ Reunion Special
The “30 Rock” gang got back together on Thursday for what was essentially a one-hour commercial for new Comcast-NBCUniversal streaming service Peacock. (The unique upfront approach also plugged NBCU linear programming.) ABC’s putt-putt golf competition “Holey Moley” outperformed the “30 Rock” reunion special, coming in as the night’s highest-rated show on the English-language broadcast networks. NBC managed to tie CBS and Fox for third place in primetime ratings, rising from its fourth-place position in the key demo last Thursday, a rank it shared with Fox and Telemundo. In terms of total viewers, NBC was third, just as it was a week ago. Also Read: 'Labor of Love' Finale: And the Man Who Kristy Chose to Start a Family With Is... Due to its promotional nature for new streaming service Peacock, the “30 Rock” reunion special was not carried by all NBC affiliates across every cable provider. That could impact its ratings. Numerous NBCUniversal channels will be re-airing the special this evening. ABC and Univision tied for first in ratings, both with a 0.5 rating/3 share in the advertiser-coveted 18-49 demographic, according to preliminary numbers. ABC was second in total viewers with an average of 2.99 million, Univision was fourth with 1.4...
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