NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" has finished #1 in viewers 18-49 and total viewers versus CBS's 'Late Show with David Letterman' and ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' for the week of February 18-22. Note that 'Tonight' and 'Late Show' both rounded to a 0.8 rating in adults 18-49 while Jay delivered the bigger audience in that category.
From 10:01-11 p.m. ET, 'Deception' (1.2/3 in 18-49, 3.2 million viewers overall) equaled last week's 18-49 rating and matched the show's top rating in five weeks (since earning a 1.3 on January 21).
The 8th annual post-Oscar telecast of ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live: After the Oscars" was up over the prior year for the 2nd year in a row, growing by 15% in Total Viewers (5.786 million vs. 5.035 million) and by 9% in Adults 18-49 (2.031 million vs. 1.864 million), marking "JKL's" most-watched post-Oscar telecast ever. Host Jimmy Kimmel welcomed Academy Award Winner Jamie Foxx and Channing Tatum. Kimmel also debuted the trailer to "Movie: The Movie Twovie," the highly anticipated sequel to "Movie: The Movie," starring among others Bradley Cooper, Jessica Chastain, Jude Law, Salma Hayek, John Krasinski and Samuel L. Jackson.
From 8-10 p.m. ET, 'Dateline NBC' (1.4/4 in 18-49, 6.2 million viewers overall) is up week to week by 8 percent in 18-49 rating (to a 1.4 from a 1.3), to match the show's highest Friday rating since January 4 (1.5 from 9-11 p.m.).
At 8 p.m. ET, 'Community' (1.1/3 in 18-49, 3.1 million viewers overall) grew week to week in total viewers by 12 percent (to 3.078 million persons vs.. 2.760 million) in a highly competitive time period opposite
STAR (Sensory Therapies And Research) Center, the premier clinic for children with sensory challenges, is holding its first fundraising event in Arizona.
Todd Oliver & Friends will perform at Comedy Works South at the Landmark, tonight, February 22-24. As seen on America's Got Talent, Todd Oliver & his talking dogs! All ages shows: Friday at 7:15 pm and Sunday at 4:00 pm.
At 10 p.m. ET, 'Chicago Fire' (1.9/5 in adults 18-49, 6.4 million viewers overall) equaled last week's rating, making this the seventh consecutive telecast that's matched or beaten the show's debut 1.9 on October 10.
From 8-10 p.m. ET, 'Dateline NBC' (1.3/4 in 18-49, 6.7 million viewers overall) ranked #1 in the slot among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in total viewers and #2 in adults 18-49 and adults 25-54. For its first hour from 8-9 p.m., 'Dateline' was #1 among those networks in 18-49, 25-54 (tie) and total viewers.