Ratings: “America’s Got Talent,” “World Of Dance” Hold Up Well Against MLB All-Star Game

NBC’s competition series remained strong opposite the All-Star Game.

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Neither “America’s Got Talent” nor lead-out “World Of Dance” struggled against Tuesday’s MLB All-Star Game.

According to fast national data posted by Showbuzz, Tuesday’s “America’s Got Talent” drew a 2.2 adults 18-49 rating and averaged 11.40 million viewers in the 8PM hour. It improved to a 2.7 rating and 13.19 million viewer mark at 9PM.

The numbers are essentially on par with the 2.5 rating and 12.36 million viewer mark averaged by the previous episode on June 27.

The “AGT” episode that aired opposite last year’s All-Star Game, on the other hand, suffered clearer (but still not devastating) week-over-week losses.

— “AGT” led into “World Of Dance,” which drew a 1.7 rating and 7.23 million viewers at 10PM. The previous “World Of Dance” posted a 1.8 in the demo and 7.51 million in viewership.

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