Thursday Ratings: Kitchen Nightmares a Dream for FOX
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Music, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Grey’s Anatomy, My Name Is Earl, The Office, Ratings,
A football-less NBC wasn’t able to sweep up like it did last week. This time around, FOX was on top with the demos while CBS was the winner with the viewers.
8pm
- America’s Got Talent (9.6 million, 2.3/8 in 18-49) was the night’s most-watched show.
- Big Brother 10 (7.9 million, 2.7/8) attracted 1.4 million more.
- Approximately 5.4 million welcomed Hole in the Wall (2.3/7) to its regular time slot.
- My Name is Earl* (1.6/5) coughed up 5.2 million.
- Ugly Betty* (4.3 million, 1.2/4) was on par with last week.
- Smallville* (0.8/2) settled for 2 million.
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The Hollywood Reporter
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Tuesday Ratings: 90210 Weakens in Fringe’s Presence
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Games, Music, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, Specials, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Ratings,
Seems the novelty may have already worn off. Last week, 90210 was breaking records for CW. This week, the drama was back to being a regular old pumpkin. Meanwhile, the 90-minute premiere of Fringe got off to a nice start helping FOX nab a win in the demos. (NBC and America’s Got Talent were the victors with the viewers.)
8pm
- America’s Got Talent (11.6 million, 2.6/7 in 18-49) rounded up another 1 million.
- Approximately 9 million watched the debut of Fringe (3.2/9).
- Wipeout (2.9/7) took down 7.2 million viewers.
- Big Brother 10 (7 million, 2.6/7) added on 500,000 more.
- 90210 (3.2 million, 1.7/5) had a 1.7 million dive.
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Hollywood Reporter
Sunday Ratings: NBC Sacks the Competition
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Animation, Comedy, Games, Prime Time, Reality, Specials, Sports, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, America’s Next Top Model, Family Guy, Ratings,
The return of Sunday Night Football wasn’t only a win for the Chicago Bears, it was a victory for NBC. The Peacock network ran past the competition with both the viewers and the demos.
8pm
- Approximately 16.7 million watched the Bears defeat the Indianapolis Colts (6.4/16 in 18-49) on NBC.
- Big Brother 10 (7.6 million, 2.7/7) added on 1.8 million.
- Hole in the Wall (3.5/9) premiered to 7 million.
- Extreme Makeover: Home Edition* (5.9 million, 1.6/4) nailed down another 1.3 million.
- The Simpsons* (5.3 million, 2.4/6) piled on another 2 million.
- A repeat of America’s Next Top Model* (0.7/2) averaged 1.8 million.
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Variety
Thursday Ratings: Giants Score Win for NBC
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Prime Time, Reality, Specials, Sports, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Grey’s Anatomy, Ratings,
A Thursday night football game - coupled with John McCain’s RNC speech - gave NBC an easy win in both categories last night.
8pm
- Approximately 13.6 million (5.4/15 in 18-49) watched the NY Giants defeat the Washington Redskins on NBC.
- Big Brother 10 (6.5 million, 2.2/7) stumbled by 700,000.
- A 2-hour Kitchen Nightmares (2.4/7) debuted to 5.3 million.
- Ugly Betty* (4.2 million, 1.1/3) was down 1 million.
- A repeat of 90210* (1.0/3) picked up 2 million.
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Tuesday Ratings: CW Strikes Gold Again
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Games, Music, Prime Time, Reality, Specials, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, House, Ratings,
So far early premiere dates have helped out the CW. The network followed up Monday’s Gossip Girl numbers with a record turnout for 90210. In the end, CW was the winner with the demos while NBC was on top with the viewers.
8pm
- America’s Got Talent (10.6 million, 2.8/8 in 18-49) had the night’s best numbers.
- NCIS* (8 million, 1.6/4) improved by 700,000.
- A House* block (2.4/6) pulled in 6.4 million.
- Wipeout* (5.9 million, 2.1/6) had a 600,000 slump.
- 90210‘s premiere (4.9 million, 2.6/7) had the best demos for any scripted CW show ever.
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Variety
Sunday Ratings: CBS and NBC Share the Spoils
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Prime Time, Reality, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Desperate Housewives, Everybody Hates Chris, Family Guy, Ratings,
Chances are if you air anything semi-original on Sundays, you’ll come out on top. Last night, Big Brother helped CBS with the viewers while a Nicolas Cage film boosted NBC in the demos.
8pm
- Big Brother 10 (5.8 million, 2.2/7 in 18-49) had the night’s best demos.
- NBC‘s airing National Treasure (1.7/5) unearthed 5 million viewers.
- Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (1.4/4) averaged 4.6 million over two hours.
- The Simpsons* (1.4/5) racked up 3.3 million; American Dad* (1.4/5) drew 3.2 million.
- Everybody Hates Chris* (665,000, 0.2/1) and Aliens in America* (548,000, 0.2/1) did the same in the demos.
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Programming Insider
Thursday Ratings: CBS Splits Evening with FOX
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Games, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, Sports, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Grey’s Anatomy, Ratings,
Last night, Big Brother showed surprising strength given its age. (Then again, the fall season really hasn’t kicked in.) The reality show coupled with the always reliable CSI gave CBS a win with the viewers. Meanwhile, a new episode of The Moment of Truth helped FOX with the demos.
8pm
- Big Brother 10 (2.6/8 in 18-49) gathered 7.71 million.
- The Moment of Truth (2.1/6) averaged 5.7 million over two hours.
- Ugly Betty* (1.6/5) rounded up 5.2 million.
- NBC‘s preseason football game (1.3/4) tackled 4.4 million.
- Smallville* (0.8/3) registered 2.4 million.
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Programming Insider
Tuesday Ratings: NBC On Top Again
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Games, Music, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, Specials, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, House, Ratings,
Fortunately for NBC, it still had America’s Got Talent to rely on post-Olympics. The reality hit helped the network win with the viewers and the demos.
8pm
- America’s Got Talent (3.0/9 18-49) returned to 11 million viewers.
- NCIS* (1.5/5) dialed up 7.3 million.
- Wipeout (2.3/7) had 6.5 million wincing.
- The first hour of House* (1.7/5) diagnosed 4.8 million.
- Smallville* (0.7/2) pulled in 1.9 million.
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Variety
Thursday Ratings: SYTYCD Finale Finishes on Top
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Music, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Grey’s Anatomy, So You Think You Can Dance, Ratings,
Last night, the Season 4 closer of SYTYCD put FOX on top with the viewers and the demos.
8pm
- Approximately 9.9 million saw Joshua Allen win So You Think You Can Dance (3.4/11 in 18-49).
- Big Brother 10 (6.2 million, 2.1/7) took a 300,000 hit.
- Last Comic Standing (2.0/7) ended its season with 5.8 million.
- Ugly Betty* (4.3 million, 1.2/4) rose by 500,000.
- Smallville* (1.9 million, 0.7/2) was up 200,000.
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Variety
Tuesday Ratings: NBC Has the Talent and the Viewers
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Food & Home, Games, Music, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, House, Ratings,
Last night, NBC struck gold with America’s Got Talent. The show - on its last outing for a few weeks - easily ran past the competition giving the Peacock network wins with the demos and the viewers.
8pm
- NCIS* (8.8 million, 1.7/6 in 18-49) picked up another 300,000.
- A Wipeout clip show (7.3 million, 2.8/9) tanked by 2.4 million.
- Celebrity Family Feud* (6.2 million, 1.5/5) fell by 1.3 million.
- Kitchen Nightmares* (1.8/6) served up 4.1 million.
- Beauty and the Geek* (970,000, 0.4/1) was down 230,000.
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Variety
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