Week 9: FOX ranked No.1 in adults 18-34 and Teens

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With week-over-week gains by HOUSE, LIE TO ME, GLEE, RAISING HOPE and its Thursday dramas, as well as the premiere of HUMAN TARGET, FOX ranked No. 1 last week among Adults 18-34 and Teens, and remains in second place this Fall among Adults 18-49.


Key weekly highlights:

On Monday, HOUSE and LIE TO ME both saw increases among Adults 18-49:
HOUSE posted a 4.0/11 – up +8% – and maintained its season-long title of highest rated drama of the night among Adults 18-49
LIE TO ME delivered a 1.9/5 among Adults 18-49, growing +6% from the previous week (1.8/4), and posted its highest number of Total Viewers this season. 

FOX won Tuesday night among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens with its comedy block:
GLEE delivered a 5.0/14 among Adults 18-49 and was once again the highest rated program of the night among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens — as it has been on all seven Tuesdays on which it has aired originals this season. 
GLEE was up +9% from the previous week (vs. 4.6/13) and posted its highest Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 ratings since week two (9/28/10).
RAISING HOPE posted a 2.7/7 among Adults 18-49, its highest since week two (9/28/10), and was up +8% from the previous week (2.5/7). 

On Wednesday, the premiere of HUMAN TARGET posted a 1.8/5 among Adults 18-49, in-line with its finale on 4/14/10 (1.9/6). 
HUMAN TARGET grew +6% throughout its hour among Adults 18-49 (1.8 vs. 1.7) and Total Viewers (6.8 vs. 6.4 Mil.) 

FOX’s Thursday dramas made gains week over week:
BONES posted a 2.7/8 among Adults 18-49 up +4% from the previous week (2.6/7).
FRINGE delivered a 1.9/5 among Adults 18-49 and gained +12% from the previous week (1.7/5). 

With originals of COPS and AMERICA’S MOST WANTED,  FOX won Saturday night on a total primetime basis among Adults 18-49, Adults 25-54 (tie), Women 18-49 and Women 18-34.

10/11 FOX Scripted Programs: Live + 7 in Adults 18-49
Comparing Live+Same Day vs. Live + 7 ratings (now available through 11/07/10), FOX’s scripted programs have shown significant increases among Adults 18-49:

10/11 Season thru 11/07   Live+Same Day Adults 18-49      Live + 7 Adults 18-49   % Change
House                                                 3.4/9                                       4.5/12                         +32% 
Lie to Me                                            1.9/5                                         2.4/6                          +26%
Glee                                                  4.6/13                                       5.6/15                         +22%
Raising Hope                                     2.6/7                                         3.0/8                          +15%
Running Wilde                                   1.7/5                                         1.9/5                          +12%
Bones                                                2.6/8                                        3.4/10                          +31%   
Fringe                                                2.0/6                                         2.9/7                           +45%
Good Guys                                        0.8/3                                         1.0/3                           +25%
Simpsons                                          3.6/10                                       4.0/10                          +11%    
Cleveland                                          3.0/8                                         3.2/8                             +7%
Family Guy                                        4.1/10                                      4.8/11                          +17%
American Dad                                   2.8/7                                         3.1/7                            +11%

10/11 FOX Scripted Programs: Live +7 in Total Viewers
Comparing Live+Same Day vs. Live + 7 ratings (now available through 11/07/10), FOX’s scripted programs have shown significant increases among Total Viewers:

10/11 Season thru 11/07   Live+Same Day P2+ (Mil.)      Live + 7 P2+ (Mil.)        % Change
House                                                  9.2                                       11.4                         +24%
Lie to Me                                             5.3                                         6.9                          +30%
Glee                                                   11.0                                       13.1                         +19%         
Raising Hope                                      6.2                                         7.0                          +13%         
Running Wilde                                    4.0                                         4.4                          +10%         
Bones                                                 9.6                                        11.5                         +20%         
Fringe                                                 5.4                                         7.2                          +33%         
Good Guys                                         2.5                                         3.1                          +24%         
Simpsons                                           7.8                                         8.5                           +9%         
Cleveland                                           6.4                                         6.9                           +8%         
Family Guy                                         8.2                                        9.5                           +16%
American Dad                                    5.9                                         6.6                          +12%
        
Weekly Program Rankers***
FOX had 3 of the Top 20 programs among Adults 18-49:  GLEE (No. 2), HOUSE (No. 8) and FAMILY GUY (No. 19).
FOX had 7 of the Top 20 programs among Adults 18-34: GLEE (No. 2), FAMILY GUY (No. 5), HOUSE (No. 8), THE SIMPSONS (No. 9), AMERICAN DAD (No. 13), THE CLEVELAND SHOW (No. 16) and RAISING HOPE (No. 20).
FOX had 9 of the Top 20 programs among Teens: GLEE (No. 1), FAMILY GUY (No. 4), THE SIMPSONS (No. 5), THE CLEVELAND SHOW (No. 6), AMERICAN DAD (No. 7), RAISING HOPE (No. 9), THE SIMPSONS 11/21 7:30 PM (No. 11 tie), HOUSE (No. 11 tie) and RAISING HOPE SP 11/16 9:30 PM (No. 19).
FOX had 1 of the Top 20 programs among Total Viewers: GLEE (No. 18)

***Weekly Rankers exclude all sports pre- and post-games.

Week 11/01-11/07/10: Live+7

NIGHTLY AND PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS –  NOVEMBER 15 – 21, 2010

MONDAY
8:00-9:01        HOUSE: (A18-49: 4.0/11, 10.8 Mil Total Viewers)
9:01-10:00      LIE TO ME: (A18-49: 1.9/5, 5.9 Mil Total Viewers)
8:00-10:00      FOX PRIME: (A18-49: 3.0/8, 8.4 Mil Total Viewers)

HOUSE posted a 4.0/11 and maintains its season-long title of highest rated drama of the night among Adults 18-49, outperforming ABC’s Castle, CBS’ Hawaii Five-O and NBC’s The Event and Chase and was the highest rated program of the night outright in Adults 18-34.  Compared to the previous week HOUSE was up +8% (vs. 3.7/10) among Adults 18-49.  HOUSE ranked #1 in the 8p hour among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34, Teens, Women 18-34 and Men 18-49/18-34/25-54.

LIE TO ME at 9p delivered a 1.9/5 among Adults 18-49, growing +6% from the previous week (1.8/4).  LIE TO ME posted its highest Total Viewers of the season and ranked #3 in the 9p hour among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34. 
FOX ranked #3 for the night among Adults 18-49, #1 in Adults 18-34 and Teens (tie).

TUESDAY
8:00-9:01        GLEE: (A18-49: 5.0/14, 11.7 Mil Total Viewers)
9:01-9:31        RAISING HOPE:  (A18-49: 2.7/7, 5.9 Mil Total Viewers)
9:31-10:00      RAISING HOPE (RS): (A18-49: 1.7/5, 4.0 Mil Total Viewers)
8:00-10:00      FOX PRIME: (A18-49: 3.6/10, 8.4 Mil Total Viewers)

FOX ranked #1 for the night among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens.

GLEE posted a 5.0/14 among Adults 18-49 and was the highest rated program of the night among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens as it has been on all its seven Tuesdays so far this season.  GLEE was up +9% from the previous week (vs. 4.6/13) and posted its highest Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 ratings since week two (9/28/10).
 
GLEE won the 8p hour among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens.

At 9p RAISING HOPE delivered a 2.7/7 among Adults 18-49, its highest since week two (9/28/10), while it was up +8% from the previous week (2.5/7).  RAISING HOPE was tied at #3 in the half hour among Adults 18-49 and #1 in Adults 18-34 and Teens.
An encore RAISING HOPE at 9:30p posted a 1.7/5 among Adults 18-49 and ranked #4 in the 9:30p half hour among Adults 18-49.

WEDNESDAY
9:00-10:00      HUMAN TARGET (P): (A18-49: 1.8/5, 6.6 Mil Total Viewers)
9:00-10:00      HELL’S KITCHEN: (A18-49: 2.6/7, 5.9 Mil Total Viewers)
8:00-10:00      FOX PRIME: (A18-49: 2.2/6, 6.3 Mil Total Viewers)

The premiere of HUMAN TARGET posted a 1.8/5 among Adults 18-49, in-line with its finale on 4/14/10 (1.9/6).  HUMAN TARGET grew +6% throughout its hour in Adults 18-49 (1.8 vs. 1.7) and Total Viewers (6.8 vs. 6.4 Mil.)  HUMAN TARGET ranked #3 in the hour among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 (tie).
HELL’S KITCHEN at 9p posted a 2.6/7 among Adults 18-49, on par with its 8-10p average the previous week (2.6/7).  HELL’S KITCHEN ranked #3 in the hour among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34.

FOX ranked #3 for the night among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34.
THURSDAY
8:00-9:01        BONES: (A18-49: 2.7/8, 9.4 Mil Total Viewers)
9:01-10:00      FRINGE: (A18-49: 1.9/5, 4.8 Mil Total Viewers)
8:00-10:00      FOX PRIME: (A18-49: 2.3/6, 7.2 Mil Total Viewers)

BONES at 8p posted a 2.7/8 among Adults 18-49 up +4% from the previous week (2.6/7).  BONES ranked #2 in the hour among Adults 18-49 and #1 in Women 18-34.

At 9p FRINGE posted a 1.9/5 among Adults 18-49 and gained +12% from the previous week (1.7/5).  FRINGE ranked #4 in the hour among Adults 18-49.

FOX ranked #3 for the night in Adults 18-49.

FRIDAY
8:00-9:01        HOUSE (R): (A18-49: 1.1/4, 3.4 Mil Total Viewers)
9:01-10:00      GOOD GUYS: (A18-49: 0.7/2, 2.7 Mil Total Viewers)
8:00-10:00      FOX PRIME: (A18-49: 0.9/3, 3.0 Mil Total Viewers)

At 8p an encore HOUSE posted a 1.1/4 among Adults 18-49 and THE GOOD GUYS posted a 0.7/2 at 9p.

FOX ranked #4 for the night in Adults 18-49 (tie) and Adults 18-34.

SATURDAY
8:00-8:30        COPS: (A18-49: 1.7/6, 5.0 Mil Total Viewers)
8:30-9:00        COPS (R): (A18-49: 1.8/6, 5.5 Mil Total Viewers)
9:00-10:00      AMERICA’S MOST WANTED: (A18-49: 1.7/5, 5.1 Mil Total Viewers)
8:00-10:00      FOX PRIME: (A18-49: 1.8/6, 5.1 Mil Total Viewers)

COPS at 8p and 8:30p each ranked #1 in their respective time periods among Adults 18-49, Adults 25-54 and all key female demos. COPS at 8p ranked #1 among Adults 18-34 in its half hour as well.

At 9p, AMERICA’S MOST WANTED ranked #2 in its hour among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 and # 1 among Teens (tie) and Women 18-49/18-34.

FOX ranked #1 for the night on a total primetime basis among Adults 18-49, Adults 25-54 (tie), Teens (tie) Women 18-49 and Women 18-34.

SUNDAY
7:00-7:29        CLEVELAND (RS): (A18-49: 1.1/3, 2.6 Mil Total Viewers)
7:29-7:59        SIMPSONS (RS): (A18-49: 1.9/5, 4.5 Mil Total Viewers)
7:59-8:30        SIMPSONS: (A18-49: 2.9/8, 6.6 Mil Total Viewers)
8:30-9:00        CLEVELAND: (A18-49: 2.4/6, 5.1 Mil Total Viewers)
9:00-9:31        FAMILY GUY: (A18-49: 3.3/8, 6.6 Mil Total Viewers)
9:31-10:00      AMERICAN DAD: (A18-49: 2.3/5, 4.9 Mil Total Viewers)
7:00-10:00      FOX PRIME: (A18-49: 2.3/6, 5.1 Mil Total Viewers)

Airing against heightened competition from ABC’s American Music Awards and the NBC Sunday Night Football game, FOX ranked #4 for the night among Adults 18-49 and #3 in Adults 18-34.

Without an NFL lead-in THE SIMPSONS at 8p posted a 2.9/8 among Adults 18-49 and ranked #4 in the half hour among Adults 18-49 and #2 in Adults 18-34.

CLEVELAND at 8:30p did a 2.4/6 among Adults 18-49, ranking #4 in the half hour among Adults 18-49 and #3 in Adults 18-34. 

Airing at 9p FAMILY GUY posted a 3.3/8 among Adults 18-49, ranking #3 in its hour among Adults 18-49 and #2 in Adults 18-34.

AMERICAN DAD delivered a 2.3/5 at 9:30p among Adults 18-49 and ranked #4 in the 9:30p half hour among Adults 18-49 and #3 in Adults 18-34.

In the 7p half hour an encore CLEVELAND posted a 1.1/3 among Adults 18-49.  An encore of THE SIMPSONS followed at 7:30p and did a 1.9/5.

NOVEMBER 15 – 21, 2010

TOTAL PRIMETIME
ADULTS 18-49           ADULTS 18-34           VIEWERS (Mil)
FOX   2.3/6                 FOX    2.2/7                FOX       6.1
ABC   2.6/8                 ABC    2.0/7               ABC       9.3
CBS   2.7/8                 CBS    1.8/6                CBS      11.7
NBC   2.6/7                NBC    2.1/7                NBC       7.6

(source: FOX)