David Blaine just made old people disappear.
The street magician’s “Beyond Magic” ABC special vanished behind its key competition in total viewers, but it topped the 10 o’clock hour in the key 18-49 demographic. Essentially that means people 50-plus flipped over to CBS or NBC.
NBC finished first across primetime in that main demo, while CBS claimed the most overall eyeballs.
NBC was first in ratings with a 2.0 rating/7 share in the advertiser-coveted 18-49 demographic and second in total viewers with an average of 8.7 million, according to preliminary numbers. “The Voice” at 8 p.m. ET earned a 2.1/7