CBS Leads Thursday; NBC's Guest-Driven ER Benefits

THE PROGRAMMING INSIDER
Friday, March 13, 2009
  
CBS Leads; Guest Stars Ignite NBC’s ER
  
Ratings Box:
What’s Hot/What’s Not
 

On the Air This Weekend:
Prime-Time Programming Options 

 
TV Tidbits:
Notes of Interest
 
TV Trivia Time:

That Little Jinx!

 
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Prime-Time Metered Market Thursday Ratings:
CBS Leads; Guest Stars Ignite NBC’s ER
 
Thursday 3/12/09
 

               HH
          Rtg/Shr

CBS   8.3/13

ABC 6.4/10

Fox    5.3/ 8

NBC 4.9/ 8
   
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-Percent Change From the Year-Ago Evening (Thursday, March 13, 2008):

ABC: +19, CBS: +15, NBC: + 9, CW: – 4, Fox: – 9

 
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-Yesterday’s Winners:

Survivor: Tacantins (CBS), CSI (CBS), Grey’s Anatomy (ABC), ER (NBC)

 
-Honorable Mention:
Bones (Fox)
 
-Disappointing:
Private Practice (ABC)
 

-Yesterday’s Losers (excluding repeats):

Kath & Kim (NBC) — please NBC, officially cancel this!

 
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-Ratings Breakdown:

CBS led this second Thursday of the February 2009 sweeps in the overnights, beating No.

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