60 Minutes Secures Weekly Ratings Top Spot

CBS’ 60 Minutes found its way to the top of the prime time list in New York, for the week ending October 7. The magazine, on the air since 1968, had an estimated 1.3 million viewers and a 6.9 rating, according to Nielsen.

60 Minutes followed the Broncos and Patriots game Sunday night and in the weekly survey. The NFL game was number two with 1.3 million WCBS viewers and a 6.8 rating.

The previous week’s Monday nighter between the Bears and Cowboys on ESPN was 15th (807,000/4.1).

For the first time this season, ABC’s Dancing With The Stars won the battle with Fox’s X Factor.

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