Monday Results (ABC carried NFL football in Kansas City):
* From 8-10 p.m. ET, “The Sing-Off” averaged a 1.4 rating, 4 share in adults 18-49 and 4.4 million viewers overall in a highly competitive time period that included CBS’s “Two and a Half Men,” “How I Met Your Mother,” “Two Broke Girls” and “Mike & Molly,” ABC’s “Scared Shrekless” and “Dancing With the Stars” and Fox’s “Terra Nova” and “House.” Note that on average this season, “The Sing-Off” has been adding 19 percent to its next-day “live plus same day” 18-49 rating when Nielsen reports additional time-shifted viewing in “live plus seven day” ratings.
* Pending updates, this is the top “Sing-Off” in total viewers in four weeks (since October 3). Despite last night’s Halloween distractions, “Sing-Off” is up week to week in total viewers by 5 percent (4.385 million vs. 4.175 million).
* At 10 p.m. ET, the premiere of “Rock Center” averaged a 1.0/3 in 18-49 and 4.1 million viewers overall. On a night of Halloween distractions and in a time period that included competition from CBS’s “Hawaii Five-0,” ABC’s “Castle” and ESPN’s “Monday Night Football,” “Rock Center” delivered the biggest overall audience in this slot for NBC since September 19.
In Late-Night Metered Markets Monday night:
* In Nielsen’s 56 metered markets, household results were: “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” 2.9/7; CBS’s “Late Show with David Letterman,” 2.7/7; and ABC’s combo of “Nightline,” 3.4/8; and “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” 1.6/5.
* In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, adult 18-49 results were: “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” 0.8/4; “Late Show,” 0.7/3; “Nightline,” 1.1/4; and “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” 0.5/3.
* At 12:35 a.m., “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” (1.4/5 in metered-market households) tied CBS’s “Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson” (1.4/5). In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, “Late Night” (0.5/3 in 18-49) tied “Late Late Show” (0.5/3).
* At 1:35 a.m., “Last Call with Carson Daly” averaged a 0.9/4 in metered-market households with an encore and a 0.3/3 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with local people meters.
(Source: NBC)
