US Report: February 12, 2014

US Report: February 12, 2014
Scoreboard NBC FOX UNI CBS ABC CW
Adults 18-49: rating/Share 6.6/18 1.2/3 1.2/3 1.1/3 0.8/2 0.2/1
Adults 18-34: Rating/Share 4.8/16 1.0/3 1.1/4 0.6/2 0.5/2 0.2/1
Total Viewers (million) 23.68 2.76 3.127 7.76 3.007 0.798

Broadcast primetime ratings for Tuesday, February 11, 2014 

Time Net Show 18-49 Rating 18-49 Share Viewers Live+SD (million)
8:00PM NBC Winter Olympics Coverage (8-11PM) 6.6 18 23.68
CBS NCIS-R 1.3 4 9.65
FOX Dads 1.2 3 2.70
ABC The Goldbergs -R 1.1 3 4.06
CW Attack the Block (8-10PM) -R 0.2 1 0.79
8:30PM FOX Dads 1.0 3 2.53
ABC The Goldbergs -R 1.0 3 3.42
9:00PM FOX New Girl 1.3 4 2.95
CBS NCIS: Los Angeles -R 1.2 3 7.86
ABC The Goldbergs -R 0.9 2 2.90
9:30PM FOX Brooklyn Nine-Nine 1.2 3 2.87
ABC Trophy Wife -R 0.7 2 2.03
22:00 CBS Person Of Interest -R 0.9 2 5.77
ABC Killer Women 0.7 2 3.01

RATINGS SUMMARY

  • The Olympics scored a 6.6 for NBC for night 6, up two tenths from Monday night’s 6.4 and easily besting anything and everything else on the air.
  • For Fox Dads was down 20% from last week to a 1.2 at 9pm, and the second episode at 9:30 (the season/series finale) dipped to a 1.0. New Girl’s 1.3 was a series low and down three tenths from last week, and Brooklyn Nine-Nine also hit a series low with a 1.2, dow two tenths.
  • On ABC Killer Women matched its series low with a 0.7.

OTHER NEWS

  • The US Supreme Court has set April 22 as the date to hear arguments on the petition filed by free-to-air broadcasters against Aero, the company that digitally streams over-the-air signals. This will be a huge case for the future of broadcasting in the US.
  • Matt Lauer will sit in for Bob Costas again tonight for NBC’s primetime Olympic coverage.
  • Awesome infographic from Adweek about ad sponsorship and celebrity endorsements for Olympic advertisers
  • In case you haven’t seen it, NBC announcer Johnny Weir’s wardrobe in Sochi has been a brilliant form of silent protest against the repressive laws in Russia:


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Author Bio

Sam Heard