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TV Ratings: NBC's 'Got Talent' again Tuesday

September 8, 2010 11:47 AM ET

prince-poppycock-agt-320.jpgFast National ratings for Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010

It was a Tuesday night, which  meant NBC and "America's Got Talent" finished on top.

NBC averaged 10.2 million viewers and a 6.1 rating/10 share in households for the night. CBS (7.9 million, 5.2/9) came in second, ahead of ABC (5.7 million, 3.3/5). FOX came in fourth with 4.1 million viewers and a 2.8/5. The CW trailed with 808,000 and a 0.5/1.

The adults 18-49 demo title also went to NBC with a 2.7 rating, far ahead of second-place finisher ABC's 2.0. FOX followed with a 1.5, then CBS' 1.3 and finally The CW's 0.3.

Tuesday's hourly results:

8 p.m.

CBS: "NCIS" rerun (9.9 million viewers, 6.5/11)
ABC: "Wipeout" (8 million, 4.4/7)
NBC: "Minute to Win It" (6.1 million, 3.8/6)
FOX: "Glee" rerun (4 million, 2.7/5)
The CW: "One Tree Hill" rerun (886,000, 0.6/1)

18-49 leader: "Wipeout" (2.7)

9 p.m.

NBC: "America's Got Talent" (11.9 million, 7.1/11)
CBS: "NCIS: Los Angeles" rerun (8 million, 5.2/8)
ABC: "Wipeout" rerun (5.6 million, 3.2/5)
FOX: "Glee" rerun (4.1 million, 2.8/4)
The CW: "Life Unexpected" rerun (729,000, 0.5/1)

18-49 leader: "America's Got Talent" (3.1)

10 p.m.

NBC:
"America's Got Talent" (12.7 million, 7.5/13)
CBS: "The Good Wife" rerun (5.6 million, 3.9/7)
ABC: "NightlinePrime" (3.3 million, 2.2/4)

18-49 leader: "America's Got Talent" (3.4)

Ratings information includes live and same-day DVR viewing. All numbers are preliminary and subject to change, especially in the case of live telecasts. Source: The Nielsen Company.


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Nielsen Television (TV) Ratings for Network Primetime Series

Top 20 Network Primetime Series

Rank Program Name Net Day Time Viewers
1 AMERICA'S GOT TALENT-WEDNESDAY NBC Wed 9:00 PM 10,668,000
2 AMERICA'S GOT TALENT-TUESDAY NBC Tue 9:00 PM 10,480,000
3 NCIS CBS Tue 8:00 PM 8,735,000
4 TWO AND A HALF MEN CBS Mon 9:00 PM 8,689,000
5 THE BIG BANG THEORY CBS Mon 9:31 PM 8,490,000
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