[TV] Ratings: Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve Brings In The Ratings For ABC
Posted by Joseph Lee on 01.01.2013
Celebrating the new year...
ABC benefited last night from an all-night New Year's Eve celebration with its annual Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve special. The primetime portion of the Times Square coverage did well, as did a special looking at Dick Clark's life. It was ABC's best New Year's Eve in 12 years.
ABC won with 10.7 million viewers and a 5.5 rating/10 share in households. It was followed by CBS (4 million, 2.5/4), NBC (3.3 million, 1.9/3), FOX (2.95 million, 1.8/3) and The CW (1.3 million, 0.8/1). In the adults 18-49 demographic, ABC won again with a 3.1, followed by NBC (0.9), CBS (0.8), FOX (0.5) and The CW (0.5).
Monday hour by hour:
8 p.m.
ABC: Special - New Year's Rockin' Eve Celebrates Dick Clark (8.25 million viewers, 4.6/8 households)
FOX: Bones rerun (3.55 million, 2.1/4)
CBS: How I Met Your Mother reruns - two episodes (3.3 million, 2.1/4)
NBC: Movie - Enchanted (3 million, 1.9/3)
The CW: IHeartRadio Music Festival rerun (1.3 million, 0.8/2)
18-49 leader: New Year's Rockin' Eve Celebrates Dick Clark (2.2)
9 p.m.
ABC: New Year's Rockin' Eve Celebrates Dick Clark (10.5 million, 5.4/10)
CBS: 2 Broke Girls rerun (4.1 million, 2.5/5)/Mike & Molly rerun (4.2 million, 2.6/5)
NBC: Enchanted (3.2 million, 1.9/3)
FOX: The Mob Doctor (2.35 million, 1.4/3)
The CW: IHeartRadio Music Festival rerun (1.3 million, 0.8/1)
18-49 leader: New Year's Rockin' Eve Celebrates Dick Clark (2.9)
10 p.m.
ABC: Dick Clark's Primetime New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest (13.3 million, 6.6/13)
CBS: Hawaii Five-0 rerun (4.6 million, 2.9/6)
NBC: New Year's Eve with Carson Daly (3.75 million, 2.0/4)
18-49 leader: Primetime New Year's Rockin' Eve (4.1)