Preliminary Ratings: Thursday 10/22/15

With no playoff baseball, CBS and ABC saw their ratings rise over last week's preliminary numbers. ABC had gains of an average of 400k in total viewership and each of the three demos saw at least one tenth of a point added on to the ratings. THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL also had a gain of 400,000 viewers and two tenths of a point rise in the demos.

FOX was mostly even on the night, with a loss of a tenth of a point in the A18-49 demo, but a gain of a tenth in the A25-54 demo. NBC was off in viewers and the A18-34 demo but gained in the A18-49 and A25-54 demo.

The CW was down across the boars, losing ground in each category.

Preliminary L+SD Network Averages:

	Total viewers	A18-34	A18-49	A25-54
ABC	8.10 million	1.9	2.3	2.8
CBS	11.00 million	2.9	3.6	4.2
CW	1.10 million	0.4	0.5	0.5
FOX	4.40 million	0.6	1.0	1.5
NBC	4.80 million	0.5	1.1	1.5

Time	Net	Program	Viewers*	A18-34	A18-49	A25-54
8:00	ABC	Grey's Anatomy	8.90	2.0	2.4	3.0
9:00	ABC	Scandal	8.30	1.9	2.5	2.9
10:00	ABC	HTGAWM	6.90	1.7	2.0	2.5
8:00	CBS	TNF Kickoff	10.50	2.2	3.1	3.7
8:30	CBS	TNF:ATL vs NO	11.10	3.0	3.7	4.3
8:00	CW	The Vampire Diaries	1.20	0.4	0.5	0.5
9:00	CW	The Originals	0.90	0.3	0.4	0.4
8:00	FOX	Bones	5.90	0.7	1.2	1.7
9:00	FOX	Sleepy Hollow	2.90	0.5	0.8	1.2
8:00	NBC	Heroes Reborn	3.80	0.6	1.1	1.4
9:00	NBC	The Blacklist	6.50	0.6	1.4	1.9
10:00	NBC	The Player	4.10	0.4	0.8	1.1

* - in millions