NBC announces premiere dates for America’s Got Talent and American Ninja Warrior. AGT is set to launch Tuesday, May 31 at 8-10 p.m while two-hour Ninja Warrior Will follow on Wednesday, June 1.
America’s Got Talent, the #1 most-watched alternative summer show for the past 10 years, will shift back to Los Angeles this season and will be highlighted by new judge Simon Cowell, who created the “Got Talent” format that first launched with AGT in 2006. It is now the most successful TV format of all time.
The past season of America’s Got Talent on NBC averaged a 2.9 rating, 10 share in adults 18-49 and 12.5 million viewers overall with its Tuesday edition and delivered its most-watched season in four years.
Simon will join returning judges Heidi Klum, Mel B. and Howie Mandel on the panel. Nick Cannon returns as host. We’ll be live blogging the show once again. Join us in May!