UPDATED Sunday Ratings - 'NFL Football' Still Leads; 'Black-ish' Election Special Does Fine; Animation Domination Plummets

On October 4, 2020, NBC won in the Adults 18-49 demographic with a 3.67 rating - followed by ABC (1.58), CBS (1.28), FOX (0.42) and The CW (0.10).

Furthermore, NBC won in total viewers with 12.423 million viewers - followed by CBS (6.680), ABC (4.503), FOX (1.359) and The CW (0.301).

UPDATE - NFL Football (on NBC and CBS) and 2020 NBA Finals were adjusted up. Football Night in America, 60 Minutes, NBA Countdown and Black-ish were adjusted down.

NBC (3.67 Rating, 12.423 Million Viewers)

        FOOTBALL NIGHT IN AMERICA (1.0)

        FOOTBALL NIGHT IN AMERICA (2.2)

        NFL FOOTBALL (4.5)

ABC (1.58 Rating, 4.503 Million Viewers)

        NBA COUNTDOWN (0.4)

        2020 NBA FINALS (2.2)

        BLACK-ISH (0.6)

CBS (1.28 Rating, 6.680 Million Viewers)

        NFL FOOTBALL (5.3)

        60 MINUTES (1.6, +0.9)

        60 MINUTES (0.7) REPEAT

        OLD SCHOOL (0.4) REPEAT

FOX (0.42 Rating, 1.359 Million Viewers)

        I CAN SEE YOUR VOICE (0.4) REPEAT

        THE SIMPSONS (0.5, -1.2)

        BLESS THE HARTS (0.3, -0.5)

        BOB'S BURGERS (0.4, -0.3)

        FAMILY GUY (0.5, -0.2)

THE CW (0.10 Rating, 0.301 Million Viewers)

        PANDORA (0.1) SEASON PREMIERE

        SUPERNATURAL (0.1) REPEAT

The Final Ratings for Sunday, October 4 

Average Rating: 1.25

Average Viewership: 4.762


NOTE: For the 2020-21 broadcast season, Nielsen has determined that there are 121 million TV households in the United States - with 307.9 million people ages 2 and up. The Adults 18-49 demographic is the rating most commonly reported and helps determine ad rates but is not the sole explanation for whether a show will be renewed or cancelled.