Sunday June 1, 2008 2:57 pm

Friday Ratings: Tight Race for Few Viewers

Learning how to spell g-u-e-r-d-o-n was about the most exciting thing that happened to viewers on Friday evening. By night’s end, CBS was a winner in the viewers while NBC was tops in the demos.

8pm
Spelling Bee, Sameer Mishra

  • * (1.4/6 in 18-49) haunted 5.7 million.
  • ‘s coverage of the Scripps National Spelling Bee (1.1/4) had 4.6 million biting their nails.
  • * (4.4 million, 1.1/5) was off track by 500,000.
  • (3.7 million, 1.1/4) roped in 400,000 more.
  • ‘s Little Black Book (2.5 million, 0.9/3) saw 1.5 million less than last week’s movie.

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Programming Insider

9pm

  • (6.34 million, 1.7/6 in 18-49) had the night’s best numbers.
  • A 2-hour * block (1.4/5) averaged 6.25 million.

10pm

  • (5.5 million, 1.6/5 in 18-49) picked up 700,000 since last Friday.

*denotes repeat

(You can review last Friday’s ratings here.)

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