“The People’s Choice Awards 2010” Delivers its Best Ratings in Viewers, Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54 Since 2007; Highest Adult 18-34 Rating Since 2006
“I Get That a Lot” Sweeps Time Period. CBS Wins Wednesday in All Key Ratings Measures
CBS was THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE on Wednesday as the 2010 awards broadcast delivered its best ratings since 2007, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Jan. 6.
THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS (S) was first in households (6.8/11), viewers (10.81m), adults 25-54 (3.9/09), adults 18-49 (3.4/09) and adults 18-34 (2.9/09). Compared to last year’s event (on the same night last year), THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS was up +13% in both households (from 6.0/10) and adults 18-49 (from 3.0/08), +8% in adults 25-54 (from 3.6/08), +32% in adults 18-34 (from 2.2/06) and added +1.40m viewers (from 9.41m, +15%). This was the best delivery for THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS since 2007 in households, viewers, adults 25-54 and adults 18-49 and its best since 2006 in adults 18-34.
At 8:00 PM, I GET THAT A LOT (S) was first in households (5.1/08), viewers (8.31m), adults 25-54 (3.4/09), adults 18-49 (2.9/08) and adults 18-34 (2.2/07).
For the night, CBS was first in households (6.3/10), viewers (9.98m), adults 25-54 (3.7/09), adults 18-49 (3.3/09) and adults 18-34 (2.7/08). CBS was first on Wednesday for the 13th time in 16 weeks in viewers and adults 25-54 and first in adults 18-49 for the 12th time in 16 weeks.
The complete list of winners follows:
MOVIES
FAVORITE MOVIE ACTOR
Johnny Depp
FAVORITE MOVIE ACTRESS
Sandra Bullock
FAVORITE ACTION STAR
Hugh Jackman
FAVORITE COMEDIC STAR
Jim Carrey
FAVORITE BREAKOUT MOVIE ACTRESS
Miley Cyrus
FAVORITE BREAKOUT MOVIE ACTOR
Taylor Lautner
FAVORITE ON-SCREEN TEAM
The Twilight Saga
FAVORITE INDEPENDENT MOVIE
Inglourious Basterds
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FAVORITE COMEDY MOVIE
The Proposal
FAVORITE MOVIE
Twilight
FAVORITE FAMILY MOVIE
Up
FAVORITE FRANCHISE
The Twilight Saga
FAVORITE MOVIE ACTOR OF THE DECADE
Johnny Depp
TELEVISION
FAVORITE TV DRAMA
House
FAVORITE TV COMEDY
The Big Bang Theory
FAVORITE SCI-FI/FANTASY TV SHOW
Supernatural
FAVORITE COMPETITION SHOW
American Idol
FAVORITE TV DRAMA ACTOR
Hugh Laurie
FAVORITE TV DRAMA ACTRESS
Katherine Heigl
FAVORITE TV COMEDY ACTOR
Steve Carell
FAVORITE TV COMEDY ACTRESS
Alyson Hannigan
FAVORITE TV OBSESSION
True Blood
FAVORITE ANIMAL SHOW
Dog Whisperer
FAVORITE TALK SHOW
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
FAVORITE NEW TV COMEDY
Glee
FAVORITE NEW TV DRAMA
The Vampire Diaries
MUSIC
FAVORITE MALE ARTIST
Keith Urban
FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST
Taylor Swift
FAVORITE COUNTRY ARTIST
Carrie Underwood
FAVORITE R&B ARTIST
Mariah Carey
FAVORITE POP ARTIST
Lady Gaga
FAVORITE ROCK BAND
Paramore
FAVORITE BREAKOUT MUSIC ARTIST
Lady Gaga
FAVORITE MUSIC COLLABORATION
Run This Town
FAVORITE HIP-HOP ARTIST
Eminem
MISCELLANEOUS
FAVORITE WEB CELEB
Ashton Kutcher
(source: data and information provided by CBS)