Ratings
WITH L+7, “NCIS” AND “THE BIG BANG THEORY” PASS “SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL” AS THE TOP TWO PROGRAMS IN WEEK EIGHT
“The Big Bang Theory,” “Blue Bloods” and “NCIS” All Exceed +4 Million Viewer Lift
“The Big Bang Theory” is the #1 Program in Adult 18-49 Lift (Tie)
NCIS (20.71m) and THE BIG BANG THEORY (19.90m) both passed “Sunday Night Football” (19.49m) as the week’s top two programs in viewers, according to Nielsen live + 7-day ratings for the week ending Nov. 15, Week Eight of the season.
CBS had three programs with L+7 viewer lifts of more than +4 million from their live + same day averages, led by THE BIG BANG THEORY +4.98m (19.90m from 14.92m, +33%); BLUE BLOODS +4.08m (14.41m from 10.33m, +39%) and NCIS +4.03m (20.71m from 16.68m, +24%).
Among adults 18-49, THE BIG BANG THEORY was the week’s top gainer (tie) with a lift of +2.2 (5.9 from 3.7 +59%).
L+7 Top 20 Program Rank for Week Eight
Source: Nielsen NPM LIVE+7 (11/09/2015 - 11/15/2015)
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Rank |
Program |
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Network |
(000) |
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1 |
NCIS |
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CBS |
20,707 |
2 |
BIG BANG THEORY, THE |
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CBS |
19,902 |
3 |
NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL |
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NBC |
19,490 |
4 |
60 MINUTES |
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CBS |
18,630 |
5 |
EMPIRE |
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FOX |
15,803 |
6 |
NCIS: NEW ORLEANS |
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CBS |
15,428 |
7 |
BLUE BLOODS |
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CBS |
14,408 |
8 |
VOICE |
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NBC |
14,375 |
9 |
DANCING WITH THE STARS |
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ABC |
14,299 |
10 |
SUNDAY NIGHT NFL PRE-KICK |
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NBC |
13,979 |
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11 |
SCORPION |
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CBS |
13,191 |
12 |
BLINDSPOT |
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NBC |
13,190 |
13 |
VOICE-TUE |
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NBC |
12,990 |
14 |
MADAM SECRETARY |
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CBS |
12,922 |
15 |
MODERN FAMILY |
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ABC |
12,409 |
16 |
CRIMINAL MINDS |
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CBS |
12,283 |
17 |
VOICE 11/11 |
(S) |
NBC |
12,227 |
18 |
CHICAGO FIRE |
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NBC |
11,732 |
19 |
HAWAII FIVE-0 |
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CBS |
11,710 |
20 |
SCANDAL |
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ABC |
11,581 |
L+7 Top 20 Programs in Viewer Lift
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Source: Nielsen NPM, LIVE+SD, LIVE+7 (11/09/2015 - 11/15/2015) |
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2+ LIFT RANK |
Program Title |
Network |
LIVE+SD PER2+ (000) |
LIVE+7 PER2+ (000) |
Live Plus Seven Day Lift |
Live Plus Seven Day Lift % |
1 |
BLINDSPOT |
NBC |
7,673 |
13,190 |
+5517 |
72% |
2 |
BIG BANG THEORY, THE |
CBS |
14,915 |
19,902 |
+4987 |
33% |
3 |
BLACKLIST |
NBC |
6,754 |
11,563 |
+4809 |
71% |
4 |
EMPIRE |
FOX |
11,200 |
15,803 |
+4603 |
41% |
5 |
QUANTICO |
ABC |
4,203 |
8,648 |
+4445 |
106% |
6 |
MODERN FAMILY |
ABC |
8,147 |
12,409 |
+4262 |
52% |
7 |
BLUE BLOODS |
CBS |
10,331 |
14,408 |
+4077 |
39% |
8 |
NCIS |
CBS |
16,678 |
20,707 |
+4029 |
24% |
9 |
CASTLE |
ABC |
6,069 |
10,030 |
+3961 |
65% |
10 |
SCANDAL |
ABC |
7,703 |
11,581 |
+3878 |
50% |
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11 |
SCORPION |
CBS |
9,344 |
13,191 |
+3847 |
41% |
12 |
HOW TO GET AWAY W/MURDER |
ABC |
6,710 |
10,522 |
+3812 |
57% |
13 |
CRIMINAL MINDS |
CBS |
8,512 |
12,283 |
+3771 |
44% |
14 |
CHICAGO PD |
NBC |
6,792 |
10,442 |
+3650 |
54% |
15 |
ELEMENTARY |
CBS |
5,174 |
8,782 |
+3608 |
70% |
16 |
CHICAGO FIRE |
NBC |
8,145 |
11,732 |
+3587 |
44% |
17 |
GREY'S ANATOMY |
ABC |
8,018 |
11,478 |
+3460 |
43% |
18 |
NCIS: LOS ANGELES |
CBS |
7,910 |
11,328 |
+3418 |
43% |
19 |
HAWAII FIVE-0 |
CBS |
8,467 |
11,710 |
+3243 |
38% |
20 |
LAW AND ORDER:SVU |
NBC |
7,774 |
10,998 |
+3224 |
41% |
L+7 Top 10 Programs in Adults 18-49 Lift
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Source: Nielsen NPM, LIVE+SD, LIVE+7 (11/09/2015 - 11/15/2015) |
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A1849 LIFT RANK |
Program Title |
Network |
LIVE+SD A1849 % |
LIVE+7 A1849 % |
Live Plus Seven Day Lift |
Live Plus Seven Day Lift % |
1 |
BIG BANG THEORY, THE |
CBS |
3.7 |
5.9 |
+2.2 |
59% |
1 |
EMPIRE |
FOX |
4.2 |
6.4 |
+2.2 |
52% |
3 |
MODERN FAMILY |
ABC |
2.7 |
4.7 |
+2.0 |
74% |
4 |
BLINDSPOT |
NBC |
2.2 |
4.0 |
+1.8 |
82% |
4 |
QUANTICO |
ABC |
1.3 |
3.1 |
+1.8 |
138% |
6 |
HOW TO GET AWAY W/MURDER |
ABC |
1.9 |
3.6 |
+1.7 |
89% |
7 |
GREY'S ANATOMY |
ABC |
2.2 |
3.8 |
+1.6 |
73% |
7 |
SCANDAL |
ABC |
2.2 |
3.8 |
+1.6 |
73% |
9 |
BLACKLIST |
NBC |
1.5 |
2.9 |
+1.4 |
93% |
10 |
CRIMINAL MINDS |
CBS |
1.6 |
2.9 |
+1.3 |
81% |
10 |
LAW AND ORDER:SVU |
NBC |
2.0 |
3.3 |
+1.3 |
65% |
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