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Broadcast TV Ratings for Sunday, October 8, 2006 October 9, 2006 7:09 pm

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It’s ABC again on Sunday night, as the ‘Housewives’ attract the largest audience.

Broadcast TV Ratings for Saturday, October 7, 2006 October 8, 2006 5:00 pm

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CBS gets Solid performance out of their Crime Repeats and 48 Hours Mystery to win the evening in Households, Viewers and A18-49. College Football on ABC does poorly

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Friday, October 6, 2006 October 7, 2006 11:30 pm

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CBS takes Households and A18-49 from NBC, as L&O dips some from previous weeks.

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Morning Show Ratings for The Week of September 25th October 6, 2006 8:44 pm

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NBC – The Today Show

4.5/16 HH rating (-2.22%)
5,730,000 total viewers (-1.89%)
2,730,000 A25-54 viewers (+1.11%)

ABC – Good Morning America

3.7/14 HH rating (n/c)
4,890,000 total viewers (+4.04%)
2,220,000 A25-54 viewers (+4.23%)

CBS – The Early Show

2.0/7 HH rating (-4.76%)
2,620,000 total viewers (-4.73%)
1,080,000 A25-54 viewers (+4.86%)

Percentages are change from previous week.

Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, October 5, 2006 October 6, 2006 3:46 pm

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Grey’s Anatomy again beats CSI, but another poor performance from Six Degrees gives CBS the win in Households. ABC takes the A18-49 crown.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, October 4, 2006 October 5, 2006 5:25 pm

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Though down from last seasons premiere, Lost (and a strong performance by Dancing) gives ABC the Wednesday night win.

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Cable TV Ratings for Week Ending 9/24/2006 October 4, 2006 6:18 pm

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Following are the charts for the top 10 cable programs for the week ending 9/24/2006 in terms of viewers and the top 10 ad-supported cable programs in A18-34, A18-49 and A25-54 .

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Tuesday, October 3, 2006 October 4, 2006 4:26 pm

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With FOX starting their Baseball coverage, ABC pulled out an easy win. Friday Night Lights struggles out of the gate, while Veronica Mars premieres even with last season.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for The Week of 9/25 to 10/01 October 3, 2006 11:29 pm

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Just like last week, it’s CBS taking the win in total viewers and ABC in A18-49.

The highest rated show for the week was CSI (breakdown below) and the best performing New show to launch last week was Ugly Betty – 16.32M viewers (#9) – 5.5 Rating. (this is the second week an ABC series leads the pack among new shows–last week Brothers & Sisters pulled in 15.69M viewers (#12)).

Breakdowns of each network follow below, as well as a chart detailing the top 25 programs of the past week.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Monday, October 2, 2006 October 3, 2006 11:24 pm

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For the first time in the new season, CBS surpasses NBC for first in A18-49 on a Monday evening.

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Broadcast Evening News Ratings for 9/25 to 9/29 October 3, 2006 4:59 pm

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CBS continues to slide, while NBC and ABC remain even week-to-week.
CBS is now in third place in the Evening News Ratings.

Here are the average ratings for the week of September 25th to the 29th:

NBC – Nightly News with Brian Williams

8,175,000 Viewers
5.7/12 HH Rating
2.1/9 A25-54 Rating

ABC – World News with Charles Gibson

7,562,000 Viewers
5.3/11 HH Rating
2.0/9 A25-54 Rating

CBS – Evening News with Katie Couric

7,492,000 Viewers
5.3/11 HH Rating
2.1/9 A25-54 Rating

Broadcast TV Ratings for Sunday, October 1, 2006 October 2, 2006 7:46 pm

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ABC Wins in Total Viewers and A18-49, while CBS stays close in Households and NBC does well in A18-49, on an overall close night between the top 3. The CW’s new comedy lineup fails to garner near enough viewers.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Saturday, September 30, 2006 October 2, 2006 7:46 pm

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Ohio State/Iowa College Football game brings ABC the win in both total viewers and A18-49.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Friday, September 29, 2006 September 30, 2006 11:47 pm

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CBS holds off NBC in total households, but NBC makes it interesting, winning the night in A18-49.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, September 28, 2006 September 29, 2006 1:18 pm

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In another close Thursday night, CBS and ABC battle it out, with CBS just barely nudging ahead in households, but ABC wins in the coveted A18-49 demo.

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Fall 2006 New Show Ratings [Update] September 29, 2006 1:15 pm

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Here are the results of a few of the new show openings this week:

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Morning Show Ratings for The Week of September 18th September 28, 2006 11:52 pm

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Morning Shows

NBC’s The Today Show still ahead, but gap closing between it and Good Morning America.

The Today Show

4.6/16 HH rating
5,840,000 total viewers
2,700,000 A25-54 viewers

Good Morning America

3.7/13 HH rating
4,700,000 total viewers
2,130,000 A25-54 viewers

The Early Show

2.1/8 HH rating
2,750,000 total viewers
1,030,000 A25-54 viewers

MyNetworkTV Still Having Trouble Attracting Viewers September 28, 2006 11:52 pm

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In its second week of operation, the networks two dramas decline from their first week in total households and A18-49.

From September 11 to September 15th

8 PM – Desire – .93M viewers (0.3 A18-49 rating)

This is down from 1.2M viewers and a 0.4 A18-49 rating

9PM – Fashion House – 1.1M viewers (0.4 A18-49 rating)

This is down from 1.3M viewers and a 0.5 A18-49 rating.

Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, September 27, 2006 September 28, 2006 1:40 pm

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CBS wins the evening in a close race with ABC. Jericho improves, while Kidnapped dips.

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Another Record for MNF on ESPN September 27, 2006 4:46 pm

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Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints

For the third week in a row, Monday Night Football delivered the highest ever rating for ESPN.

The third week game that seen the New Orleans Saints return to the Superdome after the Katrina disaster, and defeat the Atlanta Falcons 23-3, attracted 10.8M households (11.8 Rating) and 14.9M viewers, surpassing the previous record holder (Pittsburgh/Jacksonville – 9.81M Households and 13.33M viewers).

This is also the first time that any broadcast on ESPN has reached more than 10M homes.