Friday Ratings: Drew Carey Outmuscles Dennis Miller
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Games, Prime Time, Sci-Fi/Horror, Sports, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Grey’s Anatomy, House, Ratings,
Although Amne$ia debuted with good numbers last week, it didn’t have Drew Carey to contend with then. When put up against The Price is Right, the new program looked pale in comparison.
8pm
- The Price is Right (9.5 million, 2.2/7 in 18-49) earned 100,000 more viewers than last week.
- Bones* (6.4 million, 1.6/5) was off track by 600,000.
- Amne$ia (5.1 million, 1.4/5) lost 2.5 forgetful fans.
- Friday Night Smackdown (4.7 million, 1.4/5) was even with its last performance.
- Grey’s Anatomy (4.2 million, 1.2/4) was up slightly.
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Friday Ratings: The Price is Right for CBS
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Games, Prime Time, Sci-Fi/Horror, Sports, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Grey’s Anatomy, House, Ratings,
A special episode of The Price is Right did more for CBS last night than Dennis Miller’s AMNE$IA did for NBC.
8pm
- The Price is Right (9.4 million, 2.5/8 in 18-49) was the night’s biggest draw.
- 1 vs. 100 (7.6 million, 2.1/6) was down by 400,000.
- A Bones* rehash (2.3/7) brought in 7 million.
- Grey’s Anatomy* (4 million, 1.0/3) was up by a 1/2 mil.
- Friday Night Smackdown (4.7 million, 1.4/4) threw down 200,000 more than last week.
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Friday Ratings: NBC’s New Night for Must-See TV
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Games, Music, Prime Time, Sci-Fi/Horror, Specials, Sports, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Desperate Housewives, Grey’s Anatomy, House, Ratings,
Thanks to Bob Saget and the Las Vegas finale, NBC stacked up another weekend win.
8pm
- 1 vs. 100 (8.03 million, 2.0/7 in 18-49) gave NBC a nice start.
- House* (2.6/8) averaged 7.1 million over two hours.
- Ghost Whisperer* (1.8/6) was visited by 6.5 million spirits.
- About 4.5 million sat ringside for Friday Night Smackdown (1.3/4).
- Grey’s Anatomy* (0.9/3) triaged 3.5 million.
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Friday Ratings: A Lack of Repeats Helps NBC
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Games, Sci-Fi/Horror, Sports, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Desperate Housewives, Grey’s Anatomy, House, Ratings,
Although House was the night’s largest draw, FOX still came in second to NBC.
8pm
- 1 vs. 100 (7.2 million, 1.7/6) was down 700,000 from last week.
- Ghost Whisperer* (6.6 million, 1.7/6) spooked away 700,000.
- Bones* (5.8 million, 1.5/5) unearthed 200,000 more.
- Grey’s Anatomy (4 million, 1.0/3) remained steady.
- About 3.8 million joined Friday Night Smackdown (1.1/3) in the ring.
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Friday Ratings: NBC Wins A Tight Race
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Games, Sci-Fi/Horror, Sports, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Desperate Housewives, Grey’s Anatomy, House, Ratings,
Despite a slate of original programs, NBC barely won the night in viewers. The network also ended up tying CBS in the demos.
8pm
- 1 vs. 100 (7.9 million, 2.0/6 in 18-46) was the evening’s most-watched.
- Ghost Whisperer* (1.8/6) scared up 7.3 million.
- Bones* (5.6 million, 1.5/5) was up by 200,000.
- Friday Night Smackdown (1.4/4) pinned down 4.6 million.
- Grey’s Anatomy (4.1 million, 1.1/4) rose a few notches.
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Friday Ratings: CBS Has Friends In Low Places
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Games, Music, Prime Time, Specials, Sports, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Desperate Housewives, Grey’s Anatomy, House, Ratings,
A new Garth Brooks special drew a large crowd to the Eye Network last night. Meanwhile, NBC’s repeat-free Friday was a winner with the demos.
8pm
- 1 vs. 100 (8.8 million, 2.4/7 in 18-49) was the most-watched show of the evening.
- Ghost Whisperer* (7.1 million, 1.8/6) was down 2.8 mill from last week.
- Bones* (1.6/5) unearthed 5.4 million.
Friday Night LightsFriday Night Smackdown (1.4/4) tapped out at 4.9 million.- Grey’s Anatomy* (1.1/4) flatlined with 3.9 million.
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Friday Ratings: Viewers Have Their Eye on CBS
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Games, Prime Time, Sci-Fi/Horror, Sports, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Desperate Housewives, Grey’s Anatomy, House, Ratings,
A night full of repeats helped CBS continue its reign over Friday nights.
8pm
- Ghost Whisperer (2.7/8 in 18-49) spoke to 9.9 million spirits.
- 1 vs. 100 (1.8/6) took on 7.42 million.
- Bones* (1.5/4) chilled 5.1 million.
- Friday Night Smackdown (1.6/4) wrestled up 4.8 million.
- Grey’s Anatomy* (1.2/4) diagnosed 3.7 million.
9pm
- Moonlight (2.3//7 in 18-49) had an illuminating 8.3 million.
- House* (2.3/6) made calls to 7 million.
- About 5.4 milllion cheered on Friday Night Lights (1.8/5).
- Desperate Housewives* (3.5 million, 1.1/3) was hurting for attention.
10pm
- Numb3rs (2.5/7 in 18-49) rang in 9.7 million.
- Las Vegas (1.9/5) dealt up 6.4 million.
- 20/20 (6.2 million, 1.9/5) remained even with last week.
*denotes repeat
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Friday Ratings: Original Episodes Give CBS the Win
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Games, Prime Time, Sports, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Grey’s Anatomy, House, Ratings,
The usually strong CBS line-up was particularly fresh last night. The network walked away with wins all in three hours.
8pm
- Ghost Whisperer (2.8/9 in 18-49) spooked up 9.9 million viewers.
- 1 vs. 100 (1.9/6) challenged 7.69 million.
- A Bones* repeat (1.3/4) chalked up 5.8 million; a second-run Grey’s Anatomy* (4.57 million, 1.4/5) did over 1 million less.
- Friday Night Smackdown (1.6/5) rallied 4.8 million.
9pm
- About 8.4 million took a bite out of Moonlight (2.3/7 in 18-49).
- House* (2.1/6) treated 6.24 million.
- Friday Night Lights (5.8 million, 1.9/6) seemed a bit dim.
- Cashmere Mafia* (4.1 million, 1.3/4) was hardly a threat.
10pm
- Numb3rs (2.5/8 in 18-49) tallied up 9.8 million.
- Las Vegas (2.1/6) dazzled 7.1 million.
- 20/20 (1.8/5) took a backseat with 6.1 million.
*denotes repeat
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Friday Ratings: ABC Wins the Ratings ‘Duel’
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Games, Music, Specials, Sports, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Ratings,
After five attempts, Duel finally scored the most chips of the evening. When the night was over, ABC had the most viewers while NBC had a slight edge on the demos.
8pm
- With 6.71 million, Duel (1.7/6 in 18-49) was Friday’s most-watched show.
- Friday Night Smackdown (5 million, 1.5/5) put up a good fight.
- Don’t Forget the Lyrics* (4.6 million, 1.6/6) was steady with last week.
- CBS’ Home for the Holidays special (0.8/2) entertained 4.3 million.
- Approx. 3.41 million sang along with The Singing Bee (3.4 million, 1.0/3).
9pm
- A 2-hour Dateline (1.9/6 in 18-49) averaged 6.5 million.
- Women’s Murder Club* (5.8 million, 1.3/4) was down about 400,000.
- Moonlight* (1.0/3) drew in a bloody 4 million.
- Only 2.7 million watched the birth of the The Next Great American Band (1.0/3).
10pm
- Numb3rs* (6.1 million, 1.3/4 in 18-49) was down from last week’s new episode.
- 20/20 (5 million, 1.3/4) placed last in the hour.
*denotes repeat
(You can review last Friday’s ratings here.)
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Friday Ratings: The ‘Numb3rs’ Favor CBS
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Games, Music, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, Sports, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Ratings,
Thanks to another night of originals, CBS easily took the victory in both measures (viewers and demos):
8pm
- Ghost Whisperer (2.6/9 in 18-49) conjured up 9.76 million.
- It’s a Wonderful Life (1.7/5) warmed 5.54 million.
- Friday Night Smackdown (1.5/5) drew 4.79 million.
- Don’t Forget the Lyrics* (1.6/6) sang to the tune of 4.62 million.
- Men in Trees* (3.87 million, 0.9/3) was down about 2 million from last week.
9pm
- Moonlight (2.1/6 in 18-49) sucked up 7.62 million.
- About 6.2 million joined Women’s Murder Club (1.2/4).
- The Next Great American Band (1.1/4) rocked out to 2.96 million.
10pm
- Numb3rs (2.5/8 in 18-49) outperformed the competition with 9.67 million viewers.
- 20/20 (6.77 million, 1.7/5) was downa bout 1 million from last week.
*denotes repeat
(You can review last Friday’s ratings here.)
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