http://slmetcalf.com Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:31:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/11/tv-ratings-v-falls-cbs-rises-to-win-tuesday.html http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2009/11/tv-ratings-v-falls-cbs-rises-to-win-tuesday.html#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:40:38 +0000 Rick Porter tag:blog.zap2it.com,2009:/frominsidethebox//13.41929 Fast National ratings for Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009

The second episode of "V" fell off quite a bit from its premiere, while "NCIS" and the rest of the CBS lineup improved on their performances from last week en route to another Tuesday ratings win.

CBS drew 16.4 million viewers and a 10.3 rating/16 share in households for the night, easily beating second-place ABC (11.9 million, 7.6/12). NBC (8.3 million, 5.1/8) came in third. FOX took fourth with 5.7 million viewers and a 3.5/5. The CW finished with 1.8 million viewers and a 1.2/2.

CBS also led the adults 18-49 demographic with a 3.5 rating, though its margin of victory was a lot smaller: both ABC, 3.2, and NBC, 3.1, were fairly close behind. FOX snagged fourth with a 2.3, and The CW scored a 0.9.

Tuesday hour by hour:

8 p.m.

CBS: "NCIS" (20.2 million viewers, 12.3/19 households)
ABC: "V" (10.6 million, 6.6/10)
NBC: "The Biggest Loser" (9 million, 5.5/8)
FOX: "So You Think You Can Dance" (6.1 million, 3.8/6)
The CW: "90210" (2.2 million, 1.5/2)

18-49 leader: "NCIS" (4.2)

9 p.m.

CBS: "NCIS: Los Angeles" (16.2 million, 10.0/15)
ABC: "Dancing with the Stars" results (15.5 million, 9.9/15)
NBC: "The Biggest Loser" (10.15 million, 6.1/9)
FOX: "So You Think You Can Dance" (5.3 million, 3.3/5)
The CW: "Melrose Place" (1.3 million, 0.9/1)

18-49 leader: "The Biggest Loser" (4.1)

10 p.m.

CBS: "The Good Wife" (12.9 million, 8.6/15)
ABC: Special - "In the Spotlight with Robin Roberts" (9.6 million, 6.2/11)
NBC: "The Jay Leno Show" (5.7 million, 3.7/6)

18-49 leader: "The Good Wife" (2.7)

Ratings information includes live and same-day DVR viewing. All numbers are preliminary and subject to change.

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Game 2 of the World Series took a bite out of ABC and CBS Thursday and propelled FOX to the top of the ratings on the first night of the November sweeps period.

FOX drew 17.1 million viewers and a 10.7 rating/17 share in households in primetime. Its World Series coverage beat second-place CBS (14.1 million, 8.5/13) by 3 million viewers. ABC (10.5 million, 6.8/11) came in third. NBC took fourth for the night with 5.6 million viewers and a 3.5/6. The CW (3.5 million, 2.1/3) came in fifth.

FOX also won the adults 18-49 demographic with a 5.3 rating. ABC took second in the demo at 3.8, a little ahead of CBS' 3.5. NBC averaged 2.4 and The CW 1.7.

Thursday hour by hour:

8 p.m.

FOX: World Series Game 2 - Phillies at Yankees (17.3 million viewers, 10.6/17 households)
CBS: "Survivor: Samoa" (12.5 million, 7.1/11)
ABC: "FlashForward" (9 million, 5.7/9)
NBC: "Community" (5.5 million, 3.6/6)/"Parks and Recreation" (5 million, 3.2/5)
The CW: "The Vampire Diaries" (4.2 million, 2.6/4)

18-49 leader: World Series Game 2 (5.0)

9 p.m.

FOX: World Series Game 2 (17.1 million, 10.5/16)
CBS: "CSI" (14.9 million, 9.0/14)
ABC: "Grey's Anatomy" (13.4 million, 8.6/13)
NBC: "The Office" (8.1 million, 4.8/7)/"30 Rock" (6 million, 3.7/6)
The CW: "Supernatural" (2.9 million, 1.7/3)

18-49 leader: World Series Game 2 (5.2)

10 p.m.

FOX: World Series Game 2 (17 million, 10.9/18)
CBS: "The Mentalist" (14.9 million, 9.4/15)
ABC: "Private Practice" (9.2 million, 6.2/10)
NBC: "The Jay Leno Show" (4.4 million, 2.9/5)

18-49 leader: World Series Game 2 (5.8)

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The World Series brought a big audience to FOX Wednesday night -- no surprise for a matchup of teams from two of the 10 biggest TV markets in the country.

Game 1 of the Philadelphia Phillies-New York Yankees series drew 17.8 million viewers and a 10.9 rating/17 share in households for FOX. CBS (8.5 million, 5.6/9) finished a distant second with a night of reruns. ABC (6.6 million, 4.1/7) came in third, followed by NBC's 6.4 million and 3.9/6. The CW trailed with 2.5 million viewers and a 1.6/3.

In the adults 18-49 demographic, FOX's 5.8 rating was more than double the average for its closest competitor, ABC (2.5). CBS and NBC tied for third at 2.1, and The CW brought up the rear with a 1.2.

Wednesday's hourly numbers:

8 p.m.

FOX: World Series Game 1 - Phillies at Yankees (17.95 million viewers, 10.9/17 households)
CBS: "Old Christine" rerun (6.6 million, 4.3/7)/"Gary Unmarried" rerun (6.4 million, 4.2/7)
ABC: "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" rerun (6.3 million, 3.7/6)/"The Middle" (6.6 million, 3.9/6)
NBC: Special - "Monsters vs. Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space" (6.3 million, 3.3/5)
The CW: "America's Next Top Model" (3.5 million, 2.3/4)

18-49 leader: World Series Game 1 (5.7)

9 p.m.

FOX: World Series Game 1 (17.6 million, 10.7/16)
CBS: "Criminal Minds" rerun (9.7 million, 6.3/10)
ABC: "Modern Family" (9.2 million, 5.5/8)/"Cougar Town" (7.5 million, 4.8/7)
NBC: "Law & Order: SVU" (8 million, 5.1/8)
The CW: "The Vampire Diaries" rerun (1.4 million, 1.0/2)

18-49 leader: World Series Game 1 (5.8)

10 p.m.

FOX: World Series Game 1 (17.9 million, 11.1/18)
CBS: "CSI: NY" rerun (9.2 million, 6.2/10)
ABC: "Eastwick" (5.1 million, 3.3/6)
NBC: "The Jay Leno Show" (5 million, 3.3/6)

18-49 leader: World Series Game 1 (5.9)

Ratings information includes live and same-day DVR viewing. All numbers are preliminary and subject to change, especially in the case of live telecasts.

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