Ratings
CBS WINS THE WEEK IN VIEWERS
Network Has Five of the Top 10 Broadcasts and 10 of the Top 20
“NCIS,” “Bull,” “NCIS: Los Angeles,” “Blue Bloods” and “Hawaii Five-0” are the
Top Five Broadcast Dramas
“The Great Indoors,” “Kevin Can Wait” and “Man with a Plan” Are the
Top Three New Comedies
“Mom” and “Life in Pieces” Deliver Their Largest Audiences of the Season
CBS won the week in viewers with five of the top 10 broadcasts and 10 of the top 20, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Nov. 20, week nine of the 2016-17 season.
CBS had the week’s top five broadcast dramas—NCIS, BULL, NCIS: LOS ANGELES, BLUE BLOODS and HAWAII FIVE-0. On the comedy front, in addition to THE BIG BANG THEORY, the week’s #1 comedy and top scripted broadcast in adults 18-49, CBS had the top three new comedies—THE GREAT INDOORS, KEVIN CAN WAIT and MAN WITH A PLAN.
MOM (7.74m) and LIFE IN PIECES (6.65m) both delivered season highs in viewers.
CBS Broadcasts In the Top 20 (Live+SD):
#2 – 60 MINUTES (14.89m)
#3 – NCIS (14.73m)
#4 – THE BIG BANG THEORY (14.34m)
#7 – BULL (11.87m)
#10 – NCIS: LOS ANGELES (10.43m)
#11 – BLUE BLOODS (10.36m)
#12 – HAWAII FIVE-0 (10.09m)
#16 – NCIS: NEW ORLEANS (9.17m)
#17 – MADAM SECRETARY (8.52m)
#18 – SURVIVOR (8.49m)
CBS Weekly Highlights
MOM
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MOM averaged 7.74m, its largest audience of the season.
LIFE IN PIECES
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LIFE IN PIECES averaged 6.65m, a season best viewer delivery.
MACGYVER
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MACGYVER was first in viewers (8.12m), adults 25-54 (1.6/06) and adults 18-49 (1.1/05), posting its largest audience since Sept. 30.
HAWAII FIVE-0
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HAWAII FIVE-0 was Friday’s #1 program in adults 25-54 (1.9/06) and adults 18-49 (1.3/05) and delivered its largest audience (10.09m) since the season premiere.
BLUE BLOODS
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BLUE BLOODS was first in viewers (10.36m), adults 25-54 (1.7/06) and adults 18-49 (1.2/05), delivering its largest audience since Sept. 30.
Prime averages are based on the following hours of rated broadcasts in Week #9
CBS – 22-hours
NBC – 21-hours, 39-minutes
ABC – 22-hours
FOX – 16-hours
NATIONAL NIELSEN SUMMARY - PRIMETIME
Week #9 of 2016-17 Season (ending: 11/20/16)
2016-17
VIEWERS
(000)
CBS 8,872
NBC 8,499
ABC 6,138
FOX 3,105
A25-54
Rtg Sh
CBS 2.1 6
NBC 2.9 9
ABC 1.9 6
FOX 1.2 4
A18-49
Rtg Sh
CBS 1.5 5
NBC 2.3 8
ABC 1.5 5
FOX 1.0 4
NATIONAL NIELSEN SUMMARY - PRIMETIME
SEASON-TO-DATE RATINGS REPORT (9/19/16-11/20/16)
2016-17
VIEWERS
(000)
CBS 10,653
NBC 9,196
ABC 7,275
FOX 7,568
A25-54
Rtg Sh
CBS 2.9 8
NBC 3.2 9
ABC 2.3 7
FOX 2.8 8
A18-49
Rtg Sh
CBS 2.1 7
NBC 2.6 9
ABC 1.9 7
FOX 2.4 8
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