[TV] Ratings: Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer and Victoria's Secret Special Get CBS The Win
Posted by Joseph Lee on 12.05.2012
Lighting CBS' way to victory...
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show managed to get CBS the win last night, even if both were down from last year. On NBC, Go On, The New Normal and Parenthood were up in views. This was also the case for The CW's Hart of Dixie and Emily Owens, M.D.. ABC had decent ratings from Shark Tank at 8 PM and the 9 PM comedies were up slightly in the demographic.
CBS won with 10.2 million viewers and a 6.1 rating/10 share among households in primetime. It was followed by NBC (7.3 million, 4.7/7), ABC (4.8 million, 3.2/5), FOX (3.3 million, 2.0/3) and the CW (1.6 million, 3.3/5).
In the adults 18-40 demographic, CBS won again with a 2.8 rating, followed by NBC (2.4), FOX (1.5), ABC (1.4) and The CW (0.5).
Tuesday hour by hour:
8 p.m.
NBC: The Voice results (11.3 million viewers, 7.1/11 households)
CBS: Special - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (10.1 million, 5.5/9)
ABC: Shark Tank (6.9 million, 4.4/7)
FOX: Raising Hope (3.7 million, 2.1/3)/Ben and Kate (2.7 million, 1.6/2)
The CW: Hart of Dixie (1.7 million, 1.2/2)
18-49 leader: The Voice (3.4)
9 p.m.
CBS: NCIS rerun (11.1 million, 7.0/11)
NBC: Go On (6.9 million, 4.4/7)/The New Normal (4.6 million, 3.1/5)
FOX: New Girl (4.1 million, 2.5/4)/The Mindy Project (2.6 million, 1.7/3)
ABC: Happy Endings (3.5 million, 2.2/3)/Don't Trust the B---- in Apt. 23 (3 million, 2.0/3)
The CW: Emily Owens, M.D. (1.6 million, 1.1/2)
18-49 leader: Go On (2.5)
10 p.m.
CBS: Special - The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (9.3 million, 5.9/10)
NBC: Parenthood (4.9 million, 3.3/5)
ABC: Private Practice (4.4 million, 3.1/5)
18-49 leader: The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (3.5)