Improved Start for NCAA Basketball on CBSMarch 20, 2009, 10:30 AM ET THE PROGRAMMING INSIDER
Friday, March 20, 2009
ABC Wins; Improved Results for Basketball on CBS
Ratings Box:
What’s Hot/What’s Not
TV Tidbits:
Notes of Interest
TV Trivia Time:
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Prime-Time Metered Market Thursday Ratings:
Thursday 3/19/09
ABC 7.1/11
NBC 4.9/ 8
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-Yesterday’s Winners:
Grey’s Anatomy (ABC), ER (NBC)
-Honorable Mention:
Bones (Fox)
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-Ratings Breakdown:
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Ratings Box:
What’s Hot/What’s Not
-President Obama Ignites NBC in Late Night:
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-Lackluster Start for ABC’s Better Off Ted:
-Speaking of Wednesday, March 18:
Households:
Total Viewers:
Adults 18-49:
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-Season to-Date Prime Time Ranking Update:
Wondering what series in prime time are dominating? Here
are the top 30 rated programs this season to-date (though March 15,
2009) based on total viewers and adults 18-49. All freshman
shows (and there are very few) are bolded.
Total Viewers:
American Idol – Wednesday (Fox): 26.04 million, American Idol –
Tuesday (Fox): 25.97, Dancing With the Stars – Monday (ABC): 19.55,
CSI (CBS): 18.13, Dancing With the Stars – Tuesday (ABC): 17.41,
NCIS (CBS): 16.92, Sunday Night Football (NBC): 16.83, The
Mentalist (CBS): 16.31, Desperate Housewives (ABC): 15.26, 60
Minutes (CBS): 14.76, Two and a Half Men (CBS): 14.23, Criminal
Minds (CBS): 14.22, Grey’s Anatomy (ABC): 13.19, CSI: Miami (CBS):
13.07, Survivor: Gabon (CBS): 12.91, Survivor: Tocantins (CBS):
12.79, CSI: NY (CBS): 12.62, House (Fox): 12.02, Without a Trace
(CBS): 11.94, 24 (Fox): 11.77, Lie to Me (Fox): 11.71, Cold
Case (CBS): 11.60, Sunday Night Pre-Kick (NBC): 11.35, Eleventh
Hour (CBS): 11.27, The OT (Fox): 11.14, The Bachelor (ABC): 11.12,
Rules of Engagement (CBS): 10.88, Castle (ABC): 10.76,
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (ABC): 10.52, Ghost Whisperer (CBS):
10.27
Adults 18-49:
American Idol – Tuesday (Fox): 9.8 rating/25 share, American
Idol – Wednesday (Fox): 9.7/25, Sunday Night Football (NBC):
6.5/16, Desperate Housewives (ABC): 5.6/13, Grey’s Anatomy (ABC):
5.0/12, CSI (CBS): 4.9/12, House (Fox): 4.7/13, Two and a Half Men
(CBS): 4.7/11, Dancing With the Stars – Monday (ABC): 4.6/11, Lost
(ABC): 4.5/11, The OT (Fox): 4.4/13, Survivor: Gabon (CBS), Lie to
Me (Fox) and Sunday Night Pre-Kick (NBC): 4.2/11 each, Survivor:
Tocantins (CBS): 4.1/12, Dancing With the Stars – Tuesday (ABC):
4.1/10, The Bachelor (ABC), Hell’s Kitchen (Fox) and The Office
(NBC): 4.0/10 each, Heroes (NBC): 3.9/ 9, The Biggest Loser 7
(NBC): 3.8/10, 24 (Fox) and Rules of Engagement (CBS): 3.8/ 9 each,
How I Met Your Mother (CBS): 3.7/ 9, Criminal Minds (CBS), CSI:
Miami (CBS) and Brothers & Sisters (ABC): 3.6/ 9 each, The Big
Bang Theory (CBS), The Mentalist (CBS), Fringe (Fox)
and Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (ABC): 3.5/ 9 each, Family Guy
(Fox): 3.5/ 8
Source: Nielsen Media Research data
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Prime-Time Programming Options Friday 3/20/09
10:00 p.m. 20/20
CBS:
NBC:
10:00 p.m. Dateline
Fox:
CW:
MNTV
8:00 p.m. Friday Night
Smackdown!
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Saturday 3/21/09
ABC:
8:00 p.m. Movie: Flight Plan
(R)
10:00 p.m. Castle (R)
CBS:
8:00 p.m. 2009 NCAA Basketball: Second Round – Day
1
10:00 p.m. 48 Hours Mystery
NBC:
10:00 p.m. Law & Order (R)
Fox:
MNT
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Sunday 3/22/09
ABC:
10:00 p.m. Brothers & Sisters
CBS:
10:00 p.m. The Unit
NBC:
Fox:
CW:
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Improved Start for NCAA Basketball on CBSMarch 20, 2009, 10:30 AM ET THE PROGRAMMING INSIDER
Friday, March 20, 2009
ABC Wins; Improved Results for Basketball on CBS
Ratings Box:
What’s Hot/What’s Not
TV Tidbits:
Notes of Interest
TV Trivia Time:
_______________________________________________________________________
Prime-Time Metered Market Thursday Ratings:
Thursday 3/19/09
ABC 7.1/11
NBC 4.9/ 8
----------
----------
-Yesterday’s Winners:
Grey’s Anatomy (ABC), ER (NBC)
-Honorable Mention:
Bones (Fox)
----------
-Ratings Breakdown:
_______________________________________________________________________________
Ratings Box:
What’s Hot/What’s Not
-President Obama Ignites NBC in Late Night:
----------
-Lackluster Start for ABC’s Better Off Ted:
-Speaking of Wednesday, March 18:
Households:
Total Viewers:
Adults 18-49:
---------------
-Season to-Date Prime Time Ranking Update: Wondering what series in prime time are dominating? Here are the top 30 rated programs this season to-date (though March 15, 2009) based on total viewers and adults 18-49. All freshman shows (and there are very few) are bolded. Total Viewers: American Idol – Wednesday (Fox): 26.04 million, American Idol – Tuesday (Fox): 25.97, Dancing With the Stars – Monday (ABC): 19.55, CSI (CBS): 18.13, Dancing With the Stars – Tuesday (ABC): 17.41, NCIS (CBS): 16.92, Sunday Night Football (NBC): 16.83, The Mentalist (CBS): 16.31, Desperate Housewives (ABC): 15.26, 60 Minutes (CBS): 14.76, Two and a Half Men (CBS): 14.23, Criminal Minds (CBS): 14.22, Grey’s Anatomy (ABC): 13.19, CSI: Miami (CBS): 13.07, Survivor: Gabon (CBS): 12.91, Survivor: Tocantins (CBS): 12.79, CSI: NY (CBS): 12.62, House (Fox): 12.02, Without a Trace (CBS): 11.94, 24 (Fox): 11.77, Lie to Me (Fox): 11.71, Cold Case (CBS): 11.60, Sunday Night Pre-Kick (NBC): 11.35, Eleventh Hour (CBS): 11.27, The OT (Fox): 11.14, The Bachelor (ABC): 11.12, Rules of Engagement (CBS): 10.88, Castle (ABC): 10.76, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (ABC): 10.52, Ghost Whisperer (CBS): 10.27Adults 18-49: American Idol – Tuesday (Fox): 9.8 rating/25 share, American Idol – Wednesday (Fox): 9.7/25, Sunday Night Football (NBC): 6.5/16, Desperate Housewives (ABC): 5.6/13, Grey’s Anatomy (ABC): 5.0/12, CSI (CBS): 4.9/12, House (Fox): 4.7/13, Two and a Half Men (CBS): 4.7/11, Dancing With the Stars – Monday (ABC): 4.6/11, Lost (ABC): 4.5/11, The OT (Fox): 4.4/13, Survivor: Gabon (CBS), Lie to Me (Fox) and Sunday Night Pre-Kick (NBC): 4.2/11 each, Survivor: Tocantins (CBS): 4.1/12, Dancing With the Stars – Tuesday (ABC): 4.1/10, The Bachelor (ABC), Hell’s Kitchen (Fox) and The Office (NBC): 4.0/10 each, Heroes (NBC): 3.9/ 9, The Biggest Loser 7 (NBC): 3.8/10, 24 (Fox) and Rules of Engagement (CBS): 3.8/ 9 each, How I Met Your Mother (CBS): 3.7/ 9, Criminal Minds (CBS), CSI: Miami (CBS) and Brothers & Sisters (ABC): 3.6/ 9 each, The Big Bang Theory (CBS), The Mentalist (CBS), Fringe (Fox) and Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (ABC): 3.5/ 9 each, Family Guy (Fox): 3.5/ 8Source: Nielsen Media Research data
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Prime-Time Programming Options Friday 3/20/09
10:00 p.m. 20/20
CBS:
NBC:
10:00 p.m. Dateline
Fox:
CW:
MNTV
8:00 p.m. Friday Night Smackdown!
---------------
Saturday 3/21/09
ABC:
8:00 p.m. Movie: Flight Plan (R)
10:00 p.m. Castle (R)
CBS:
8:00 p.m. 2009 NCAA Basketball: Second Round – Day 1
10:00 p.m. 48 Hours Mystery
NBC:
10:00 p.m. Law & Order (R)
Fox:
MNT
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Sunday 3/22/09
ABC:
10:00 p.m. Brothers & Sisters
CBS:
10:00 p.m. The Unit
NBC:
Fox:
CW:
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