Ratings: 'Got Talent' edges out 'Dance'

A quick ratings interlude amid the Emmy reporting fun ...

NBC's "America's Got Talent" beat Fox's "So You Think You Can Dance" for the second week in a row Wednesday night.

Though both shows dropped, "Talent" (11.4 million viewers, 2.9 preliminary adults 18-49 rating) fell 12% and maintained its lead over "Dance" (6.8 million, 2.6), which fell 10% to mark its lowest Wednesday episode since 2004. "Dance" tied ABC's "Wipeout" (7.7 million, 2.6), which went down 10%, as the second highest-rated program of the night. "I Survived a Japanese Game Show" (4.4 million, 1.6) continued to lag behind though enjoyed an uptick this week.

Fox won the night in the demo, followed by NBC and ABC tying, then CBS.