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CBS WINS ITS THIRD CONSECUTIVE SUMMER WEEK IN VIEWERS
CBS WINS ITS THIRD CONSECUTIVE SUMMER WEEK IN VIEWERS
Network is Also First in Adults 25-54
CBS Has Five of the Week's Top 10 Programs
NCIS is the Number One Scripted Program of the Week
The Primetime Broadcast of Bob Barker's Final Episode of "The Price is Right" is Friday's Number One Program
"The 34th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards" Posts Across-the-Board Increases Over Last Year's Broadcast
The "Daytime Emmys" Scores Best Viewer Delivery Since 2004 and Best in Key Demographics Since 2005
CBS won its third consecutive summer week in viewers, placed first in adults 25-54 (tie) and had five of the top 10 most-watched programs, in the week ending June 17, week 39 of the 2006-2007 television year.
For the week in viewers, CBS (7.33m) led NBC (6.46m), FOX (5.73m) and ABC (5.08m). Summer-to-date among viewers, CBS (7.41m) leads FOX (6.26m), NBC (5.50m) and ABC (5.44m).
For the week in key demographics, CBS, NBC and FOX were tied for first in adults 25-54 (2.4/07, each).
For the week in households, CBS (5.0/09) was +16% ahead of NBC (4.3/08), +39% ahead of FOX (3.6/07) and +47% ahead of ABC (3.4/06). Summer-to-date in households, CBS (5.0/09) has a +28% advantage over FOX (3.9/07), +35% advantage over NBC (3.7/07) and +39% advantage over ABC (3.6/07).
NCIS (R) was second behind a first run "America's Got Talent" in households (6.5/12), viewers (9.79m), adults 25-54 (3.0/09) and adults 18-49 (2.2/07) and was the week's top scripted program.
The primetime broadcast of Bob Barker's final episode of THE PRICE IS RIGHT (8:00-8:58 PM) easily won its time period in households (5.4/11), viewers (8.42m), adults 25-54 (2.6/10) and adults 18-49 (2.1/09).
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THE 34TH ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS (S) (8:58-11:00 PM) won its 9:00-11:00PM time slot in households (5.9/11), viewers (8.33m), adults 25-54 (2.5/08), adults 18-49 (2.0/07), women 25-54 (3.4/10), women 18-49 (2.7/09) and women 18-34 (1.9/07). Compared to last year's event (a three hour broadcast on ABC on April 28, 2006), the DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS was up +28% in households (from 4.6/08), +19% in both adults 25-54 (from 2.1/06) and women 18-34 (from 1.6/06), +18% in adults 18-49 (from 1.7/06), +10% in women 25-54 (from 3.1/09), +8% in women 18-49 (from 2.5/08) and added +2.23m viewers (from 6.10m, +37%).
-- This is the best delivery for the DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS in households and viewers since 2004 (on NBC on 5/21/04) and best delivery in adults 25-54, adults 18-49, women 25-54, women 18-49 and women 18-34 since 2005 (on CBS on 5/20/05).
CBS top programs of the week: #5 NCIS (R) (an average of 9.79m viewers), #6 CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION (R) (9.63m), #8 TWO AND A HALF MEN (R) (9.38m), #9 CSI: MIAMI (R) (9.28m), #10 COLD CASE (R) (9.03m), #14 WITHOUT A TRACE (R) (8.59m), #15 SHARK (R) (8.46m), #16 THE PRICE IS RIGHT 6/15 (S) (8.42m), #17 THE 34TH ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMYS (S) (8.33m), #18 CSI: NY (R) (8.01m), #21 HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER (R) (7.37m), #22 60 MINUTES (7.36m), #23 48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY (R) (7.31m), #25 COLD CASE 8PM (7.08m), #27 THE UNIT (R) (6.85m) and #28 CRIMINAL MINDS (R) (6.69m).
NATIONAL NIELSEN SUMMARY - PRIMETIME
Week #39 of 2006-07 Season (ending: 06/17/07)
2006-07 2005-06
HOUSEHOLDS
Rtg Sh Rtg Sh Chg
CBS 5.0 9 5.6 10 -11%
NBC 4.3 8 3.5 6 +23%
ABC 3.4 6 4.6 8 -26%
FOX 3.6 7 3.9 7 -8%
VIEWERS
(000) (000) Chg
CBS 7,326 8,130 -10%
NBC 6,464 5,324 +21%
ABC 5,075 6,809 -25%
FOX 5,732 5,893 -3%
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A25-54
Rtg Sh Rtg Sh Chg
CBS 2.4 7 2.8 8 -14%
NBC 2.4 7 2.3 7 +4%
ABC 2.0 6 2.7 8 -26%
FOX 2.4 7 2.5 7 -4%
A18-49
Rtg Sh Rtg Sh Chg
CBS 1.9 6 2.2 7 -14%
NBC 2.1 7 2.0 7 +5%
ABC 1.8 6 2.5 8 -28%
FOX 2.2 8 2.5 8 -12%
A18-34
Rtg Sh Rtg Sh Chg
CBS 1.1 4 1.4 5 -21%
NBC 1.7 6 1.8 7 -6%
ABC 1.5 6 2.1 8 -29%
FOX 2.2 8 2.4 9 -8%
NATIONAL NIELSEN SUMMARY - PRIMETIME
SUMMER-TO-DATE RATINGS REPORT (05/28/07-6/17/07)
2006-07 2005-06
HOUSEHOLDS
Rtg Sh Rtg Sh Chg
CBS 5.0 9 5.7 10 -12%
NBC 3.7 7 4.4 8 -16%
ABC 3.6 7 4.1 7 -12%
FOX 3.9 7 3.8 7 +3%
VIEWERS
(000) (000) Chg
CBS 7,408 8,378 -12%
NBC 5,501 6,619 -17%
ABC 5,436 6,169 -12%
FOX 6,255 5,865 +7%
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A25-54
Rtg Sh Rtg Sh Chg
CBS 2.5 7 2.9 8 -14%
NBC 2.0 6 2.7 8 -26%
ABC 2.1 6 2.5 7 -16%
FOX 2.6 8 2.5 7 +4%
A18-49
Rtg Sh Rtg Sh Chg
CBS 1.9 6 2.2 7 -14%
NBC 1.8 6 2.3 7 -22%
ABC 1.9 6 2.2 7 -14%
FOX 2.5 8 2.4 8 +4%
A18-34
Rtg Sh Rtg Sh Chg
CBS 1.2 4 1.4 5 -14%
NBC 1.5 5 1.9 7 -21%
ABC 1.6 6 1.9 7 -16%
FOX 2.4 9 2.4 9 n.c.
National Nielsen Ratings: PRIMETIME - WEEKLY RANK for Demographic: PER2+ for 06/11/07 - 06/17/07 Persons 2+
1 America's Got Talent NBC 11,818
2 So You Think You Can Dance-Thursday FOX 10,635
3 Are You Smarter Than 5th Grader FOX 9,968
4 NBA Finals Game 4 Spurs @ Cavs (S) ABC 9,908
5 NCIS (R) CBS 9,786
6 CSI (R) CBS 9,630
7 NBA Finals Game 3 Spurs @ Cavs (S) ABC 9,492
8 TWO AND A HALF MEN (R) CBS 9,376
9 CSI: MIAMI (R) CBS 9,280
10 COLD CASE (R) CBS 9,033
11 So You Think Can Dance-Wednesday FOX 8,941
12 Hell's Kitchen FOX 8,850
13 Law and Order: SVU (R) NBC 8,804
14 WITHOUT A TRACE (R) CBS 8,592
15 SHARK (R) CBS 8,463
16 PRICE IS RIGHT PRIME (S) CBS 8,421
17 34TH ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS (S) CBS 8,327
18 CSI: NY (R) CBS 8,010
19 Deal or No Deal-Wednesday (S) NBC 7,976
20 Dateline NBC-Monday (P) NBC 7,407
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National Nielsen Ratings: PRIMETIME - WEEKLY RANK for Demographic: A2554 for 06/11/07 - 06/17/07
Adults 25-54
1 Hell's Kitchen FOX 4.4
2 America's Got Talent NBC 4.3
3 So You Think You Can Dance-Thursday FOX 4.2
4 NBA Finals Game 4 Spurs @ Cavs (S) ABC 4.1
5 NBA Finals Game 3 Spurs @ Cavs (S) ABC 3.9
6 So You Think You Can Dance -Wednesday FOX 3.7
7 TWO AND A HALF MEN (R) CBS 3.6
8 Are You Smarter Than 5th Grader FOX 3.5
8 CSI: MIAMI (R) CBS 3.5
10 CSI (R) CBS 3.4
11 HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER (R) CBS 3.1
11 Last Comic Standing 5 (P) NBC 3.1
11 Law and Order: SVU (R) NBC 3.1
14 NCIS (R) CBS 3.0
15 Dateline NBC-Monday (P) NBC 2.9
16 CSI: NY (R) CBS 2.8
16 SHARK (R) CBS 2.8
16 COLD CASE (R) CBS 2.8
19 House (R) FOX 2.7
19 48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY (R) CBS 2.7
19 WITHOUT A TRACE (R) CBS 2.7
National Nielsen Ratings: PRIMETIME - WEEKLY RANK for Demographic: A1849 for 06/11/07 - 06/17/07
Adults 18-49
1 Hell's Kitchen FOX 4.3
2 So You Think You Can Dance-Thursday FOX 4.0
2 NBA Finals Game 4 Spurs @ Cavs (S) ABC 4.0
4 America's Got Talent NBC 3.9
5 NBA Finals Game 3 Spurs @ Cavs (S) ABC 3.8
6 So You Think You Can Dance -Wednesday FOX 3.6
7 Are You Smarter Than 5th Grader FOX 3.2
8 Last Comic Standing 5 (P) NBC 2.9
9 CSI: MIAMI (R) CBS 2.8
10 TWO AND A HALF MEN (R) CBS 2.7
11 Law and Order: SVU (R) NBC 2.6
12 Dateline NBC-Monday (P) NBC 2.5
12 HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER (R) CBS 2.5
14 CSI (R) CBS 2.4
15 Hell's Kitchen 8P (R)(S) FOX 2.3
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15 House (R) FOX 2.3
17 NCIS (R) CBS 2.2
17 American Inventor ABC 2.2
19 PRICE IS RIGHT PRIME (S) CBS 2.1
19 CSI: NY (R) CBS 2.1
19 Office (R) NBC 2.1
19 48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY (R) CBS 2.1
19 Last Comic Standing 5 6/17 (R)(S) NBC 2.1
19 The Next Best Thing ABC 2.1
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