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As Scripted Shows Return To Broadcast, CBS Scores Top 16 Titles Of Premiere Week
CBS had a good premiere week. The network landed the top 16 shows of the week, the first time that any network has accomplished this feat since at least 1987, when Nielsen first introduced People-Meters. With the strikes delaying its scripted premieres, CBS launched shows including Young Sheldon, FBI and NCIS last week and it […]
ABC’s American Idol and America’s Funniest Home Videos were the only two non-CBS shows in the top 20. 60 Minutes got 7.43M, NCIS took 7.3M, Ghosts scared 7.05M, Tracker found 6.87M, The Equalizer averaged 6.5M, FBI: International arrested 6M, The Neighborhood got 5.79M and Fire Country extinguished blazes for 5.7M viewers to round out the top ten. “As soon as the strikes ended, we focused on a programming and promotional plan to launch our new season following the Super Bowl,” said Amy Reisenbach, President of Entertainment at CBS.
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