Broadcast TV Ratings for Friday, November 17, 2006 November 18, 2006 3:10 pm
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CBS takes households, viewers and adults 18-49, with NBC remaining a close second. The CW once again beat Fox.
CBS finished in first place for the evening in households with a 6.8/12 HH rating, second in viewers (10.44M) and second in adults 18-49, delivering a 2.9/9 rating in that demo.
- Last Week’s Numbers:
- 7.4/13 HH rating [#1]
- 11.45M viewers [#1]
- 3.1/10 A18-49 rating [#1]
- 8:00 PM, “Ghost Whisperer”, (6.4/11 HH rating, 10.13M viewers, 3.2/10 A18-49 rating).
- Week-to-week numbers:
- Households – 7.2/12 to 7.2/13 to 6.4/11
- Viewers – 11.14M to 11.35M to 10.13M
- A18-49 – 3.6/11 to 3.4/11 to 3.2/10
- Week-to-week numbers:
- 9:00 PM, “Close to Home” (7.1/12 HH rating, 10.63M viewers, 2.6/8 A18-49 rating).
- Week-to-week numbers:
- Households – 7.6/13 to 7.5/13 to 7.1/12
- Viewers – 11.61M to 11.33M to 10.63M
- A18-49 – 3.0/9 to 2.8/9 to 2.6/8
- Week-to-week numbers:
- 10:00 PM, “Numb3rs” (7.0/12 HH rating, 10.56M viewers, 2.9/9 A18-49 rating).
- Week-to-week numbers:
- Households – 7.2/12 to 7.7/14 to 7.0/12
- Viewers – 11.12M to 11.66M to 10.56M
- A18-49 – 3.3/10 to 3.0/10 to 2.9/9
- Week-to-week numbers:
NBC followed in a very close second place in households with a 6.7/12 HH rating , first in viewers (10.52M) and first in adults 18-49 delivering a 3.0/9 rating in that demo.
- Last Week’s Numbers:
- 6.1/11 HH rating [#2]
- 9.24M viewers [#2]
- 2.9/9 A18-49 rating [#2]
- 8:00 PM, “1 vs. 100” was replaced by an episode of “Deal or No Deal” (7.9/14 HH rating, 12.68M viewers, 3.4/11 A18-49 rating).
- Week-to-week time-slot numbers (“Deal or No Deal”):
- Households – 6.4/11 to 7.9/14
- Viewers – 9.88M to 12.68M
- A18-49 – 2.8/10 to 3.4/11
- Week-to-week time-slot numbers (“Deal or No Deal”):
- 9:00 PM, “Las Vegas” (5.9/10 HH rating, 9.09M viewers, 2.7/8 A18-49 rating).
- Week-to-week numbers:
- Households – 5.8/10 to 5.5/9 to 5.9/10
- Viewers – 8.95M to 8.35M to 9.09M
- A18-49 – 2.8/9 to 2.9/9 to 2.7/8
- Week-to-week numbers:
- 10:00 PM, “Law & Order” (6.4/11 HH rating, 10.52M viewers, 3.0/9 A18-49 rating).
- Week-to-week numbers:
- Households – 7.1/13 to 6.6/12 to 6.4/11
- Viewers – 10.71M to 9.50M to 10.52M
- A18-49 – 3.1/9 to 3.0/10 to 3.0/9
- Week-to-week numbers:
ABC finished in third with a better than average 5.1/9 HH rating (7.53M viewers) and a 2.4/7 A18-49 rating.
- Last Week’s Numbers:
- 4.2/7 HH rating [#3]
- 6.06M viewers [#3]
- 1.9/6 A18-49 rating [#3]
- 8:00 PM, a repeat of “Grey’s Anatomy” (3.9/6 HH rating, 5.82M viewers, 1.8/6 A18-49 rating).
- Week-to-week numbers:
- Households – 4.1/7 to 3.8/6 to 3.9/6
- Viewers – 5.96M to 5.50M to 5.82M
- A18-49 – 2.1/7 to 1.8/6 to 1.8/6
- Week-to-week numbers:
- 9:00 PM, “20/20” (5.0/9 HH rating, 7.49M viewers, 2.3/7 A18-49 rating).
- Week-to-week time-slot numbers (“Men In Trees”):
- Households – 4.3/7 to 5.0/9
- Viewers – 6.35M to 7.49M
- A18-49 – 1.9/6 to 2.3/7
- Week-to-week time-slot numbers (“Men In Trees”):
- 10:00 PM, “Barbara Walters: 30 Mistakes in 30 Years, Part 2” (6.4/11 HH rating, 9.26M viewers, 2.9/9 A18-49 rating).
- Week-to-week time-slot numbers (“20/20”):
- Households – 4.5/8 to 6.4/11
- Viewers – 6.34M to 9.26M
- A18-49 – 2.1/7 to 2.9/9
- Week-to-week time-slot numbers (“20/20”):
The CW followed in fourth place with a 2.7/5 HH rating (4.39M viewers), and fifth in adults 18-49 with a 1.4/4 rating in that demo.
- Last Week’s Number’s:
- 2.7/5 HH rating [#4]
- 4.34M viewers [#4]
- 1.4/4 A18-49 rating [#4]
- 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM, “WWE Smackdown” (2.7/5 HH rating, 4.39M viewers, 1.4/4 A18-49 rating).
- Week-to-week numbers:
- Households – 2.9/5 to 2.7/5 to 2.7/5
- Viewers – 4.80M to 4.34M to 4.39M
- A18-49 – 1.6/5 to 1.4/4 to 1.4/4
- Week-to-week numbers:
FOX finished in fifth for the evening with a 2.4/4 HH rating (3.59M viewers) and fourth in adults 18-49 delivering a 1.5/4 rating in that demo.
- Last Week’s Numbers:
- 2.2/4 HH rating [#5]
- 3.20M viewers [#5]
- 1.1/4 A18-49 rating [#5]
- PM to 10:00 PM,”Trading Spouses: Meet Your New Mommy” (2.4/4 HH rating, 3.59M viewers, 1.5/5 A18-49 rating).
The ratings for all the programs that aired last night are viewable below in chart form (click to enlarge).
Note: Fast Nationals are used when comparing week-to-week numbers, while Final Nationals are used when comparing year-to-year/episode-to-episode numbers, unless otherwise specified.
Source: Fast/Final National Ratings Data from Nielsen Media Research
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