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CBS WINS TUESDAY IN VIEWERS AND ADULTS 25-54

"NCIS" is the Night's #1 Program in Viewers and Adults 25-54, Delivering Its

Largest Audience Since Its Season Premiere and Best Ratings in Key Demos Since Oct. 2

"NCIS: Los Angeles" Up in Adults 18-49 From Last Week and Places First in Time Period in Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54

               CBS placed first on Tuesday in viewers and adults 25-54, led by NCIS delivering its largest audience since its season premiere and its best ratings among key demographics since early October, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Nov. 27.

           NCIS was first in households (12.0/18), viewers (19.57m) and adults 25-54 (5.1/12), and  was second in adults 18-49 (3.5/10).  NCIS was the night's #1 program in households, viewers and adults 25-54 and was the night’s #1 scripted program in adults 18-49.  NCIS posted its best deliveries in viewers since Sept. 25, 2012 and its best deliveries in adults 25-54 and adults 18-49 since Oct. 2, 2012. 

NCIS: LOS ANGELES was tied for first with ABC in both adults 25-54 (3.9/09) and adults 18-49 (2.9/07), second in households (8.8/13) and viewers (14.26m).  Compared to last week, NCIS: LOS ANGELES was up +4% in adults 18-49 (from 2.8/08). 

At 10:00 PM, VEGAS was second in households (6.1/10), viewers (9.42m) and adults 25-54 (2.3/04), and averaged 1.6/04 in adults 18-49. 

For the night, CBS was first in households (9.0/14), viewers (14.42m) and adults 25-54 (3.8/07), and was a close second in adults 18-49 (2.7/07, -0.1 behind ABC).

Updated Tuesday ratings will be available later.

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