CBS is No. 1 in Adults 18-49 with Live +7 Day Lift

CBS now leads all networks in live plus 7-day DVR lift among adults 18-49, according to Nielsen L+7 ratings through Week 20, ending Feb. 9.

Season-to-date, CBS is averaging an adult 18-49 live plus 7-day lift of +0.6. For the season, CBS also leads all networks in live plus 7-day viewer lift (averaging +1.86 million viewers) and adults 25-54 (+0.7 rating point).

In Week 20, CBS had four of the top five programs in live plus 7-day viewer lift - #1 The Big Bang Theory (+6.49m), #2 Elementary (+4.94m), #3 Person of Interest (+4.80m) and #5 NCIS (+4.24m).

Among adults 18-49, CBS had three of the top five programs, including #1 The Big Bang Theory (+2.8), #3 tie How I Met Your Mother (+1.5) and #3 tie Elementary (+1.5).

2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards - Live Stats

Best Book of a Musical - Top 3

1. David Hornsby, Chris Hoch, David Hornsby, Chris Hoch - The Lost Boys

36.8% of votes

2. Jim Barne, Kit Buchan - Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

28% of votes

3. Cinco Paul - Schmigadoon!

20.7% of votes

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