Ratings

ALL THREE OF CBS'S TUESDAY DRAMAS UP IN VIEWERS AND KEY DEMOS

“NCIS” Tops the Night in Viewers and is the Top Broadcast in 

Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54

“NCIS: New Orleans” Projected to Exceed 20 Million Viewers With 7-Day Viewing

CBS Sweeps Tuesday in Viewers and Demos

            All three of CBS's Tuesday dramas were up in viewers and increased by double-digit percentages in key demographics, leading CBS to a nightly sweep, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for Nov. 18.

At 8:00 PM, NCIS was first in viewers (17.89m), adults 25-54 (3.9/10) and tied for first in adults 18-49 (2.6/08, with NBC).  Compared to last week, NCIS was up +5% in adults 25-54 (from 3.7/10), +13% in adults 18-49 (from 2.3/07) and added +400,000 viewers (from 17.49m, +2%).   NCIS was the night's #1 program in viewers, top broadcast in both adults 25-54 and adults 18-49 (tied with “The Voice”).

At 9:00 PM, NCIS: NEW ORLEANS was first in viewers (16.68m), adults 25-54 (3.4/09) and adults 18-49 (2.3/06).  Compared to last week, NCIS: NEW ORLEANS was up +13% in adults 25-54 (from 3.0/08), +15% in adults 18-49 (from 2.0/06) and added +1.69m viewers (from 14.99m, +11%). 

At 10:00 PM, PERSON OF INTEREST was first in viewers (9.68m), tied for first in adults 25-54 (2.6/07, with NBC) andwas second in adults 18-49 (1.6/05).  Compared to last week, PERSON OF INTEREST was up +18% in adults 25-54 (from 2.2/06), +23% in adults 18-49 (from 1.3/04) and added +570,000 viewers (from 9.11m, +6%). 

For the night, CBS was first in viewers (14.75m), adults 25-54 (3.3/09) and adults 18-49 (2.2/07).   

L+7 Projections for Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014

Source: Nielsen NPM Live+SD and CBS Research Estimates Live+7                                                 * Projections

 

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