http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/tv-upfronts-2015-5-takeaways-794800

Replacing The Slap and Allegiance are Heroes Reborn (http://www.tvinsider.com/article/1629/upfronts-2015-nbc-presentation/) and The Player, "smart but escapist fare" that are better companions to the James Spader series, says NBC Entertainment boss Robert Greenblatt.

No NBC you haven't. All you've done is kill the Blacklist. It's a shell of what it was.

I do seem to remember NBC doing better and getting out of 4th place. Have they gone downward in the past few years?