Friday Ratings: Close Call Between CBS and NBC
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Friday night’s contest came down to the activity in the 9:00 hour. When the dust settled, CBS barely passed NBC in the viewers (5.09 million to 5.06 million) while tying both NBC and CW in the demos.
8pm
- Ghost Whisperer* (5 million, 1.2/5 in 18-49) saw 200,000 spirits disappear.
- Most Outrageous Moments* (4.1 million, 0.9/4) also slipped by 200,000.
- Friday Night Smackdown (4 million, 1.2/5) got 200,000 more in the ring.
- ABC’s airing of Lemony Snicket (1.1/4) entertained 3.5 million.
- Approximately 2.6 million were sucked into The Fog (0.9/3) on FOX.
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Monday Ratings: Two and a Half Men Number One Again
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Despite airing a slate of new episodes, neither ABC or NBC could defeat CBS’ stale lineup. The Eye network nabbed the viewers last night while tying FOX in the demos.
8pm
- Bones* (6.3 million, 1.8/6 in 18-49) was off by 100,000.
- The Big Bang Theory* (5.6 million, 1.7/6) did the same as last week.
- American Gladiators (5.4 million, 1.9/6) rallied 300,000 more.
- How I Met Your Mother* (5.3 million,1.7/5) slipped by a 1/2 million.
- High School Musical: Get in the Picture (3.6 million, 1.0/3) improved by 400,000.
- Gossip Girl* (1.2 million, 0.5/2) saw a 100,000 loss.
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Sunday Ratings: CBS and FOX Both Win
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Thanks to a strong performance from 60 Minutes, CBS was able to pull off a narrow victory in the viewers. Meanwhile, FOX - with help from Family Guy - was a winner in the demos.
8pm
- Big Brother 10 (6 million, 2.0/6 in 18-49) lured in 200,000 more.
- America’s Got Talent* (5.4 million, 1.6/4) was up slightly.
- The Simpsons* (2.1/6) averaged 4.5 million over an hour.
- High School Musical: Get in the Picture (3.1 million, 1.0/3) plunged another 900,000.
- Everybody Hates Chris* (927,000, 0.4/1) sunk by 63,000; Aliens in America* (859,000, 0.4/1) improved by 29,000.
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Friday Ratings: Viewers Not in the Mood for Swinging
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A switch of time slots might have helped Flashpoint, but it didn’t do much for Swingtown. Meanwhile, all of the networks took a backseat to NBC on Friday.
8pm
- Ghost Whisperer* (1.3/5 in 18-49) conjured up 5.2 million.
- America’s Funniest Videos* (1.3/5) documented 4.8 million.
- Most Outrageous Moments* (1.1/5) embarrassed 4.3 million.
- Friday Night Smackdown (1.3/5) wrestled up 3.8 million.
- FOX’s airing of Anger Management (1.2/5) had 3.2 riled up.
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Sunday Ratings: High School Musical No HSM
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Looks like the High School Musical name doesn’t always mean gold. The premiere of ABC’s new reality series pulled in disappointing numbers last night and did very little for ABC. Meanwhile, NBC ended up courting the viewers while tying FOX with the demos.
8pm
- Big Brother 10 (5.8 million, 1.9/6 in 18-49) was the hour’s most-watched show.
- America’s Got Talent* (5.3 million, 1.4/4) entertained 1 million more than last week.
- High School Musical: Get in the Picture (1.1/3) saw 4 million report for class.
- The Simpsons* (3.6 million, 1.6/6) was down 400,000; King of the Hill* (3.5 million, 1.6/5) lost 300,000.
- Everybody Hates Chris* (990,000, 0.4/1) picked up 120,000; Aliens in America* (830,000, 0.3/1) improved by 127,000.
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Monday Ratings: Repeats On Top
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With The Bachelorette now over, Monday nights once again belonged to the repeats. Although it was tight race, FOX managed to snare wins in both categories from CBS.
8pm
- Bones* (6.3 million, 1.8/6 in 18-49) was down slightly.
- The Big Bang Theory* (5.3 million, 1.6/5) added on 200,000; How I Met Your Mother* (5.1 million, 1.7/5) saw 300,000 tune out.
- American Gladiators (1.7/5) tackled 5 million.
- ABC’s repeat of The Bachelor: Where Are They Now?* (1.5/5) sucked in 4.9 million.
- Gossip Girl* (1.2 million, 0.5/2) was even with last week.
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Friday Ratings: Flashpoint Sparks CBS
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CBS’ newest drama (Flashpoint) pulled in strong numbers for its season premiere. The network returned to old Friday ways and won in both the viewers and the demos.
8pm
- Ghost Whisperer* (1.3/5 in 18-49) haunted 5.3 million.
- Most Outrageous Moments* (1.2/6) had 4.9 million laughing.
- Friday Night Smackdown (1.3/5) wrestled up 3.9 million.
- Approximately 3.2 million grooved to Dance Machine (0.7/3).
- FOX’s 2 Fast 2 Furious (1.1/4) revved up 3.1 million.
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Monday Ratings: ABC Collects the Roses
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Yesterday’s Bachelorette finale had audiences sucked in. When the three-hour block was over, ABC was handed wins for both the viewers and the demos.
8pm
- Approximately 9.5 million saw DeAnna Pappas choose Jesse Jesse Csincsak on The Bachelorette (3.3/10 in 18-49).
- Bones* (6.5 million, 1.6/5) shaved off 100,000.
- How I Met Your Mother* (5.4 million, 1.8/6) was even with last week.
- American Gladiators (5.3 million, 1.9/6) grew by 700,000.
- The Big Bang Theory* (5.1 million, 1.8/6) dipped by 1.2 million.
- Gossip Girl* (1.2 million, 0.6/2) had 200,000 more listening.
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Sunday Ratings: Originals Do Well for NBC
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A fresh lineup gave NBC a win in the demos on Sunday night. Meanwhile, CBS (once again) took first place with the viewers.
8pm
- Million Dollar Password (7.5 million. 1.3/4 in 18-49) shaved off 1 million.
- A 2-hour Extreme Makeover: Home Edition* block (2.2/7) nailed down 6.5 million.
- The U.S. Olympic Trials (5.8 million, 1.7/6) scored 300,000 more than last week.
- The Simpsons* (1.9/6) roped up 3.9 million; King of the Hill* (1.7/5) saw 3.4 million tuning in.
- Everybody Hates Chris* (1.5 million, 0.6/2) improved by 520,000; Aliens in America* (1.3 million, 0.5/2) grew by 420,000.
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Sunday Ratings: Wins for CBS and NBC
Posted by Veronica Santiago
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If things don’t change soon, Sunday evenings will start sounding like a broken record. Yesterday, CBS was #1 with the viewers while NBC was a success in the demos.
8pm
- Million Dollar Password (8.5 million, 1.7/5 in 18-49) was up 200,000.
- Sports coverage of the U.S. Olympic Trials (1.6/5) averaged 5.5 million.
- The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1.5/5) nabbed 4.1 million for FOX.
- Everybody Hates Chris* (980,000, 0.3/1) soared by 280,000; Aliens in America* (920,000, 0.3/1) picked up another 240,000.
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