CBS #1 in Viewers, Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54 for the Fourth Consecutive Week

CBS placed first in viewers and demographics for the fourth straight week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending April 9.

The Network had seven of the week's top 10 broadcasts, including the top six and 15 of the top 20. CBS NCAA BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP was the week's #1 program in viewers while the Network also had the top nine scripted broadcasts: NCIS, THE BIG BANG THEORY, BULL, BLUE BLOODS, NCIS: LOS ANGELES, NCIS: NEW ORLEANS, HAWAII FIVE-0, MADAM SECRETARY and MOM.

For the second week, CBS was first in viewers on six nights: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.

CBS Broadcasts In Top 20 (Live+SD):

#1 - CBS NCAA MEN'S BSKTBLL CHAMP: NC/GONZAGA-S (23.00m)

#2 - CBS NCAA MEN'S BSKTBLL CHAMP PRE-TIP-S (14.07m)

#3 - NCIS (13.83m)

#4 - THE BIG BANG THEORY (12.60m)

#5 - 60 MINUTES (11.64m)

#6 - BULL (11.09m)

#9 - BLUE BLOODS (9.77m)

#11 - NCIS: LOS ANGELES (9.51m)

#12 - NCIS: NEW ORLEANS (8.84m)

#13 - HAWAII FIVE-0 (8.77m)

#15 - SURVIVOR (8.40m)

#16 - MADAM SECRETARY (7.58m)

#17 - MOM (7.50m)

#19 - CBS NCAA MEN'S BSKTBLL CHAMP PRE-GAME-S (7.13m)

#20 - CRIMINAL MINDS (7.04m)

CBS Weekly Highlights

NCAA MENS BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

• NCAA BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME "Gonzaga vs. North Carolina" (S) (9:18-11:47PM) averaged 23.00m viewers, the week's #1 program.

SURVIVOR

• SURVIVOR was first in viewers (8.40m), adults 25-54 (2.5/08) and adults 18-49 (1.7/07), posting its largest audience since its March 8 return.

Prime averages are based on the following hours of rated broadcasts in Week #29

CBS - 21-hours, 53-minutes

NBC - 22-hours

ABC - 21-hours, 51-minutes

FOX - 15-hours

NATIONAL NIELSEN SUMMARY - PRIMETIME

Week #29 of 2016-2017 Season (ending: 4/9/17)

	2016-2017
VIEWERS
	(000)
CBS	9,095
NBC	5,363
ABC	4,406
FOX	2,483

A25-54
	Rtg	Sh
CBS	2.2	7
NBC	1.4	5
ABC	1.3	4
FOX	0.9	3

A18-49
	Rtg	Sh
CBS	1.7	7
NBC	1.0	4
ABC	1.0	4
FOX	0.8	3

NATIONAL NIELSEN SUMMARY - PRIMETIME

SEASON-TO-DATE RATINGS REPORT (9/19/16-4/9/17)

	2016-2017
VIEWERS
	(000)
CBS	9,914
NBC	8,462
ABC	6,300
FOX	6,339

A25-54
	Rtg	Sh
CBS	2.6	8
NBC	2.8	8
ABC	2.1	6
FOX	2.4	7

A18-49
	Rtg	Sh
CBS	1.9	7
NBC	2.2	8
ABC	1.6	6
FOX	2.0	7

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