[TV] Christmas Night Ratings: NCIS Wins the Night, Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas Steals Key Demographics
Posted by Larry Csonka on 12.26.2012
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- Here are the ratings from last night. NCIS was the highest rated show of the evening, while ABC's animated and then live action version of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas stole the key demographics for the evening. Overall, CBS averaged 8.1 million viewers and a 5.1 rating/10 share in households for the night. ABC finished second with 5.4 million viewers and a 2.8/5. NBC (2.9 million, 1.6/3) topped FOX (1.6 million, 1.0/2), and The CW (689,000, 0.5/1) barely registered.
8PM
CBS: "NCIS" rerun (9.7 million viewers, 6.1/12 households) ABC: NBA overrun (8.4 million, 4.6/9)/"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (6.3 million, 3.4/6) NBC: Movie - "Horton Hears a Who" (3.2 million, 1.7/3) FOX: "New Girl" rerun (1.9 million, 1.1/2)/"New Girl" rerun (1.5 million, 0.9/2) The CW: "Hart of Dixie" rerun (728,000, 0.5/1)
18-49 leader: NBA overrun/"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2.6)
9PM
CBS: "NCIS: Los Angeles" rerun (8.6 million, 5.4/10) ABC: Movie - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (4.5 million, 2.3/4) NBC: Movie - "Horton Hears a Who" (3.1 million, 1.6/3) FOX: "New Girl" rerun (1.5 million, 0.9/2)/"New Girl" rerun (1.7 million, 1.1/2) The CW: "Emily Owens, M.D." rerun (651,000, 0.5/1)
18-49 leader: "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (1.7)
10PM
CBS: "Vegas" rerun (6 million, 3.8/7) ABC: Movie - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (4.5 million, 2.2/4) NBC: Special - "Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas" rerun (2.5 million, 1.6/3)
18-49 leader: "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (1.7)
