CBS won its sixth consecutive week in viewers and placed first in adults 25-54, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Nov. 2, Week 6 of the 2014-2015 television season. (Weekly rankings for the top 20 primetime shows follows below for viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54.)
The Network had the week's top eight broadcast dramas:
NCIS: NEW ORLEANS 16.09m
MADAM SECRETARY 13.21m
BLUE BLOODS 11.39m
CRIMINAL MINDS 10.48m
THE GOOD WIFE 10.45m
SCORPION 10.39m
PERSON OF INTEREST 9.72m
The week's top three comedies:
THE BIG BANG THEORY 16.25m
MOM 11.13m
TWO AND A HALF MEN 10.29m
The week's top three new series:
NCIS: NEW ORLEANS 16.09m
MADAM SECRETARY 13.21m
SCORPION 10.39m
And the week's top news program:
60 MINUTES 17.80m
CBS is the only network posting season-to-date growth in both viewers and key demographics, up +6% in viewers (12.43m from 11.68m), +8% in adults 18-49 (2.8 from 2.6) and +3% in adults 25-54 (3.7 from 3.6) from a year ago.
National Nielsen Rank for Demographic: PER2+ for 10/27/2014 - 11/2/2014
Persons 2+ (000)
1. FOXWORLD SERIES Game 7 San Francisco/ Kansas City (S) FOX 23.52
2. NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Baltimore/ Pittsburgh NBC 18.59
3. 60 MINUTESCBS 17.80
4. NCISCBS 17.53
5. THE BIG BANG THEORY (P) CBS 16.25
14. NCISCBS 2.6
16. Blacklist NBC 2.5
16. MOM (P) CBS 2.5
18. TWO AND A HALF MEN (P) CBS 2.4
18. 2 BROKE GIRLS (P) CBS 2.4
20. CRIMINAL MINDSCBS 2.3
20. NCIS: NEW ORLEANSCBS 2.3
20. SCORPIONCBS 2.3
National Nielsen Rank for Demographic: A2554 for 10/27/2014 - 11/2/2014
Adults 25-54 Rating
1. NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Baltimore/ Pittsburgh NBC 7.7
2. FOXWORLD SERIES Game 7 San Francisco/ Kansas City (S) FOX 7.6
3. THE BIG BANG THEORY (P) CBS 5.7
3. Sunday Night NFL Pre-Kick NBC 5.7
5. Voice NBC 4.7
6. 60 MINUTESCBS 4.6
7. MODERN FAMILYABC 4.4
8. FOXWORLD SERIES Game 6 San Francisco/ Kansas City (S) FOX 4.2
9. FOOTBALL NIGHT IN AMERICA Part 3 NBC 4.0
9. Voice-Tuesday NBC 4.0
11. NCISCBS 3.8
12. MOM (P) CBS 3.7
13. TWO AND A HALF MEN (P) CBS 3.5
13. SCANDALABC 3.5
13. NCIS: NEW ORLEANSCBS 3.5
16. BLACK-ISHABC 3.4
17. Blacklist NBC 3.3
18. CRIMINAL MINDSCBS 3.2
18. 2 BROKE GIRLS (P) CBS 3.2
20. SCORPIONCBS 3.1
20. HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDERABC 3.1
Prime averages are based on the following hours of rated broadcasts in Week #6:
CBS - 22 hours.
NBC - 21 ½- hours.
ABC - 22 hours.
FOX - 17 hours, 56 minutes
NATIONAL NIELSEN SUMMARY - PRIMETIME
Week #6 of 2014-2015 Season (ending: 11/2/14)
2014-2015
VIEWERS
(000)
CBS 10,821
NBC 7,584
ABC 6,703
FOX 8,129
A25-54
Rtg Sh
CBS 3.0 8
NBC 2.7 7
ABC 2.2 6
FOX 2.7 7
A18-49
Rtg Sh
CBS 2.2 7
NBC 2.1 7
ABC 1.7 5
FOX 2.3 7
NATIONAL NIELSEN SUMMARY - PRIMETIME
SEASON-TO-DATE RATINGS REPORT (9/22/14-11/2/14)
2014-2015
VIEWERS
(000)
CBS 12,428
NBC 9,664
ABC 8,715
FOX 7,213
A25-54
Rtg Sh
CBS 3.7 10
NBC 3.5 10
ABC 3.0 8
FOX 2.7 7
A18-49
Rtg Sh
CBS 2.8 9
NBC 2.9 9
ABC 2.4 8
FOX 2.3 7
