Monday March 3, 2008 5:57 pm
Sunday Ratings: Oprah Gives Big Numbers to ABC
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Games, Prime Time, Reality, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Everybody Hates Chris, Family Guy, Ratings,
ABC hit the ratings jackpot last night thanks to Miss O. The Disney-owned network was victorious from 8-11pm.
8pm
- Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (14.8 million, 5.1/13 in 18-49) won its hour by a mile.
- The Simpsons (3.8/9) kicked off FOX’s comedy block with 7.9 million; King of the Hill (7.7 million, 4.1/10) had slightly less.
- Dateline (1.9/5) averaged 7.5 million over two hours.
- Big Brother (6.2 million, 2.3/6) was up a half mill.
- Everybody Hates Chris (1.5 million, 0.5/1) had 1/10th of Makeover‘s audience; Aliens in America‘s (1.1 million, 0.4/1) was slightly smaller.
Variety
9pm
- Oprah’s Big Give (15.6 million, 5.3/12 in 18-49) was the night’s largest draw.
- Deal or No Deal (8.7 million, 2.3/5) put up a good fight.
- Cold Case* (7.4 million, 1.9/5) picked up another 500,000.
- Family Guy (7.1 million, 3.7/9) lost a bit of its lead-in; the premiere of Unhitched (6 million, 2.5/6) lost another million at the half-hour.
- Girlfriends* (1.2 million, 0.5/1) was up about 250,000 from last week; The Game* (1.3 million, 0.5/1) gained 350,000.
10pm
- Here Comes the Newlyweds (10.3 million, 4.1/11 in 18-49) benefited from its proximity to Oprah.
- Law & Order: SVU* (8.1 million, 2.1/6) made a rare Sunday night appearance.
- Dexter* (6.9 million, 2.0/5) had a 400,000 boost.
*denotes repeat
(You can review last Sunday’s numbers here.)
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