The ESPYS held steady.

DEMOGRAPHIC DETAIL: For each broadcast program (or hour segment), the chart below displays preliminary live+same day key advertiser demographics (adult 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54 ratings), audience skews (women 18-49, men 18-49 and adults 50+ shares) and total viewership (thousands of people over the age of 2).



Ratings analysis and comparisons follow the chart.

ABC: The ESPYS stayed at last year’s 0.9.

CBS: LOVE ISLAND remained at 0.6 for the second consecutive night. BIG BROTHER dropped 0.1 to 1.0, followed by a SWAT rerun at 0.4.

NBC: THE INBETWEEN gained 0.1 to 0.4. It was preceded by reruns at 0.7/0.5.

FOX: Returning from a rerun week, MASTERCHEF was steady at 0.7, and FIRST RESPONDERS LIVE was up 0.1 to 0.5.

CW: JANE THE VIRGIN returned from a week off at a steady 0.2, preceded by a PENN & TELLER: FOOL US rerun at 0.3.

Tonight, CW’s THE OUTPOST returns for a new season.

COMPARISONS TO SIMILAR NIGHTS: Preliminary adult 18-49 live+same day ratings versus the same night last year and same night last week.

CABLE RATINGS: Come back FRIDAY afternoon for detailed demographic ratings for broadcast primetime programs and top cable programs from this day.

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