Note: ABC began airing live to allow Contiguous United States and Canadian CTV viewers to vote in all time zones in April, with the rebroadcasts airing in its regular time period in the Pacific, Alaska, Hawaii, and Guam time zones.
American Idol
Note: On Fox, the network's pre-game show (co-produced with and entitled Fox NFL Thursday) starts at 7:30 p.m. ET out of primetime, preempting local programming. NBC will carry NFL football games consuming the entirety of prime time on September 6 and November 22, for the NFL Kickoff game and Thanksgiving Day game, respectively, which for ratings measurement and contract purposes are counted within the Sunday Night Football package.
NFL Network
Note: NBC aired primetime coverage of on September 1, 29, and November 10, the 2019 NHL All-Star Game on January 26, a regional NHL Game of the Week on February 2, the 2019 NHL Stadium Series game on February 23, and first, second, and third round NHL playoff games in April and late May. CBS carried two primetime college football games (the Navy–Notre Dame game and the Alabama–LSU game), the NCAA men's basketball tournament for two Saturdays in late March, and two regional Alliance of American Football games on February 9.
Notre Dame college football
Note: NBC's Pacific and Mountain Time Zone affiliates carry new episodes of in real time with the rest of the United States, placing its airtime within the prime time period throughout this season; a re-air is broadcast after the late local news in those time zones. The network's affiliates in Alaska, Hawaii and other Pacific islands carry the show on delay as usual.
Saturday Night Live
Note: Fox and ABC's college football package airs live in all time zones, with local programming by affiliates in western time zones after game completion.
—Picked up for three additional episodes on January 7, 2019, bringing the episode count to 25.[201]
Grey's Anatomy
—Picked up for five additional episodes on November 7, 2018, bringing the episode count to 18.[202]