Overnight Ratings - Sunday 4/2/06

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Last week's and last night's data from
The Programming Insider by Marc Berman:

http://www.mediaweek.com/mw/newsletters/proginsider/index.jsp

Overnight Ratings - Sunday 4/2/06

Metered Market Ratings

ABC: 10.9 rating/17 share (9.7/15)
CBS: 7.5/12 (9.7/15)
NBC: 5.3/8 (6.7/10)
FOX: 3.7/6 (4.4/7)
WB: 1.6/3 (2.0/3)

-Percent Change From the Comparable Year-Ago Evening (Sunday 4/03/05):
CBS and Fox: + 3 each, ABC: - 2, WB: -11, NBC: -18

Fast National Ratings (Live Plus Same Day data).

-Total Viewers:
ABC: 16.36 million (14.71)
CBS: 10.50 (13.54)
NBC: 7.16 (9.27)
FOX: 5.38 (6.65)
WB: 1.91 (2.24)

-Adults 18-49:
ABC: 6.6/17 (5.8/14)
FOX: 2.7/7 (3.3/8)
CBS: 2.5/7 (3.8/10)
NBC: 1.9/5 (2.5/6)
WB: 0.8/2 (0.9/2)

-Yesterday's Winners:
60 Minutes (CBS), Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (ABC),
Cold Case (CBS), The Simpsons (Fox), Desperate Housewives (ABC),
Grey's Anatomy (ABC)

-Yesterday's Losers (excluding repeats):
Dateline (NBC), Malcolm in the Middle (Fox),
The West Wing (NBC), Free Ride (Fox)

7PM - CBS - "60 Minutes" - 8.8/15
("College Basketball", overrun, 10.9/18;
"60 Minutes", 12.1/19)
ABC - "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" - 5.0/9
("America's Funniest Home Videos", 5.7/9)
NBC - "Dateline" - 4.4/8 (7.1/12)
FOX - "Malcolm in the Middle" - 2.9/5 (3.0/5)
WB - "Reba" (2 eps, repeat) - 1.7/3 (2.0/3)

7:30PM - FOX - "King of the Hill" - 3.0/5 (3.5/6)

8PM - CBS - "Cold Case" - 8.9/14
("60 Minutes", 12.1/19;
("Cold Case", 10.1/14)
ABC - "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" (new) - 8.1/12
(repeat, 7.8/12)
NBC - "The West Wing" - 5.7/9 (5.7/8)
FOX - "The Simpsons" - 5.4/9 (6.4/10)

Brian Thorn...

WB - "Charmed" - 1.7/3
(2 eps, repeat, 2.0/3)

8:30PM - FOX - "The Loop" (repeat) - 3.7/5
("The War at Home", 5.0/7)

9PM - ABC - "Desperate Housewives" - 15.2/22 (14.4/21)
CBS - "Cold Case" (repeat) - 6.6/9
(new, 10.1/14; "CSI", repeat, 7.7/12)
NBC - "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" - 5.7/8 (6.6/10)
FOX - "Family Guy" (repeat) - 4.3/6
(new, 5.3/8)
WB - "Charmed" (repeat) - 1.6/2
(2 eps, repeat, 2.0/3)

9:30PM - FOX - "Free Ride" - 2.8/4 (3.0/4)

10PM - ABC - "Grey's Anatomy" (new) - 15.5/24
(repeat, 10.5/17)
CBS - "CSI: NY" (repeat) - 5.9/9
("CSI", repeat, 7.7/12;
"Without A Trace", repeat, 6.4/12)
NBC - "Crossing Jordan" (repeat) - 5.3/8
(new, 7.5/12)

Shows ranked by Adults 18-49:

ABC - "Grey's Anatomy" - 9.9/23
ABC - "Desperate Housewives" - 9.0/21
ABC - "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" (8PM) - 4.9/13
FOX - "The Simpsons" - 4.0/11
FOX - "Family Guy" (repeat) - 3.3/8
FOX - "The Loop" (repeat) - 3.0/8
ABC - "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" (7PM) - 2.7/9
CBS - "Cold Case" - 2.7/7
CBS - "Cold Case" (repeat) - 2.6/6
CBS - "CSI: NY" (repeat) - 2.5/6
CBS - "60 Minutes" - 2.3/8
FOX - "King of the Hill" - 2.2/7
FOX - "Free Ride" - 2.2/5
NBC - "Crossing Jordan" (repeat) - 2.2/5
NBC - "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" - 2.0/5
NBC - "The West Wing" - 1.9/5
FOX - "Malcolm in the Middle" - 1.7/6
NBC - "Dateline" - 1.4/5
WB - "Charmed" - 0.9/2
WB - "Charmed" (repeat) - 0.8/2
WB - "Reba" (2 eps, repeat) - 0.7/2

Shows ranked in order of ratings:

ABC - "Grey's Anatomy" - 15.5/24 (22.38 million)
ABC - "Desperate Housewives" - 15.2/22 (22.03 million)

David...

CBS - "Cold Case" - 8.9/14 (12.23 million)
CBS - "60 Minutes" - 8.8/15 (11.79 million)
ABC - "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" (8PM) - 8.1/12 (13.20 million)
CBS - "Cold Case" (repeat) - 6.6/9 (9.85 million)
CBS - "CSI: NY" (repeat) - 5.9/9 (8.15 million)
NBC - "The West Wing" - 5.7/9 (7.31 million)
NBC - "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" - 5.7/8 (7.60 million)
FOX - "The Simpsons" - 5.4/9 (7.83 million)
NBC - "Crossing Jordan" (repeat) - 5.3/8 (7.84 million)
ABC - "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" (7PM) - 5.0/9 (7.83 million)
NBC - "Dateline" - 4.4/8 (5.90 million)
FOX - "Family Guy" (repeat) - 4.3/6 (6.44 million)
FOX - "The Loop" (repeat) - 3.7/5 (5.73 million)
FOX - "King of the Hill" - 3.0/5 (4.42 million)
FOX - "Malcolm in the Middle" - 2.9/5 (3.66 million)
FOX - "Free Ride" - 2.8/4 (4.23 million)
WB - "Charmed" - 1.7/3 (1.92 million)
WB - "Reba" (2 eps, repeat) - 1.7/3 (1.76 million)
WB - "Charmed" (repeat) - 1.6/2 (1.86 million)

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