NBC's JIMMY FALLON Beats CBS's 'Ferguson'
By: Caryn Robbins Jan. 29, 2013
From 8-10 p.m. ET, "The Biggest Loser" (2.3 rating, 6 share in adults 18-49, 6.1 million viewers overall) topped its fourth episode of one year ago by 9 percent in 18-49 rating (with a 2.3 vs. a 2.1 on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012 from 8-9 p.m.) and is also up 5 percent versus last year's finale (2.2/7 on Tuesday, May 1, 2012). Last night's "Biggest Loser" is currently within a tenth of a rating point of its week-ago result in 18-49 and is up week to week in total viewers (6.131 million vs. 6.113 million), pending updates.
* From 10-11 p.m. ET, "Deception" (1.3/3 in 18-49, 3.8 million viewers overall) matched last week's 18-49 rating and is up 4 percent in total viewers (3.750 million vs. 3.611 million). In adults 18-34, "Deception" tied for #1 among ABC, CBS and NBC (0.9 rating, tied with ABC's "Castle" encore).In Late-Night Metered Markets Monday night:* In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.7/7; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.2/6; and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 2.0/5.* In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, adult 18-49 Wednesday results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 0.8/4; "Late Show," 0.5/2; and "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 0.7/3.* From 12:35-1:05 a.m. ET Wednesday night, ABC's "Nightline" averaged a 1.2/4 in metered-market households and a 0.3/2 in 18-49 in the Local People Meters.* From 12:35-1:35 a.m. ET, "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" (1.4/5 in metered-market households) beat CBS's "Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" (1.1/4). In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, "Late Night" (0.5/3 in 18-49) topped "Late Late Show" (0.3/2).Videos