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Complete Nielsen Ratings: Week of 10/08/12

The full Nielsen rankings and ratings from #1 to #91:
NCIS
Once again, NBC is the network to beat in the A18-49 demo ratings. They had a hefty 28% advantage over 2nd place CBS and FOX (2.9 vs 2.1). This is all on the strength of four hours of NFL Football coverage and three hours of THE VOICE.

NBC's top program that is not The NFL or THE VOICE is REVOLUTION. it ranks 35th in viewers. Out side of that, every other program is outside the top 40 in total viewership.

CBS still dominated in total viewership with 9.7 million viewers, 1.6 million over second place NBC. CBS place 12 programs in the top 25, lead by the top scripted program of the week, NCIS (#3). Only one series, outside of Saturday night, ranked lower than 40th and that was the new comedy PARTNERS.

ABC and FOX are struggling this fall. Both are way down and just trying NOT to be the 4th place network in either category. Currently ABC (8.6 million) is up on FOX (6.5 million) in total viewers, but FOX is performing better in the A18-49 ratings (2.5 vs 2.3).

The CW, for once, had some good news to boast about. The new series ARROW posted the best viewership numbers for the network in three years. The superhero drama collected 4.1 million viewers and placed 4th in its time slot, beating NBC's ANIMAL PRACTICE and GUYS WITH KIDS. With an encore airing on Friday, a total of 6.2 million viewers sampled the new series.


#1s for the Week:
  • #1 Reality - DANCING WITH THE STARS (Mon)
  • #1 Drama - NCIS
  • #1 NEW Drama -VEGAS
  • #1 Comedy - THE BIG BANG THEORY
  • #1 NEW Comedy - GO ON
Click for full week's ratings and rankings (10/08/2012).

Network Weekly Averages for Week of October 8, 2012:
Network
Viewers
18-49*
CBS
9.67 M
2.1/6
NBC
8.14 M
2.9/8
ABC
7.95 M
2.0/6
FOX
6.07 M
2.1/6
CW
1.95 M
0.8/2
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