Nielsen Fast National Ratings
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With a full slate of animated comedy originals, including the series premiere of NAPOLEON DYNAMITE, FOX won last night among Adults 18-49 and Total Viewers and posted its highest-rated Sunday night (excluding nights of all sports) in two years among Adults 18-49 (since 1/10/10.)
Due to live sports, Fast Nationals for FOX are approximate. THE SIMPSONS started at 8:12p.
* 8PM NFL / THE SIMPSONS: 6.8/16, up from last week’s THE SIMPSONS (1/8/12, 2.3/5)
* 8:30PM THE SIMPSONS / NAPOLEON DYNAMITE (P): 4.6/11
* NAPOLEON will likely end up around a 4.5 in the finals, which would make it this season’s third highest-rated comedy debut (behind 2 Broke Girls and NEW GIRL)
* 9PM NAPOLEON DYNAMITE / FAMILY GUY: 4.4/10, up from last week’s FAMILY GUY (1/8/12, 3.1/7)
* 9:30P FAMILY GUY / NAPOLEON DYNAMITE (S): 3.6/8, up from last week’s AMERICAN DAD in the time period (1/8/12, 2.2/5)
Competition
ABC
* America’s Funniest Home Videos: 1.2/3, down -14% from last week
* Once Upon A Time: 3.3/8, down -11%
* Desperate Housewives: 2.7/6, down -10% and is tied as its series low
* Pan Am: 1.3/3, flat and tied as its series low
CBS
* 60 Minutes: 1.5/4, down -69% from last week
* Undercover Boss (P): 3.0/7, down -21% from last season’s premiere (3.8/10 on 9/26/10)
* The Good Wife: 1.9/4, down -30% from last week and is tied as its series low
* CSI: Miami (R): 1.5/4
NBC (Due to live programming, ratings are approximate):
* Golden Globes Arrivals (S): 1.9/5
* 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards (S): 4.2/10, down -19% from last year’s telecast (5.2/14 on 1/16/11)
(Source: Fox)
