Thursday September 10, 2009 5:59 pm
Wednesday Ratings: Glee Has FOX Singing
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Music, Prime Time, Reality, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, America’s Next Top Model, So You Think You Can Dance, Ratings,
Is it possible for a new series to succeed without help from American Idol? Yesterday’s official premiere of Glee had network execs hopeful. The comedy had the best fall debut for a new scripted FOX program in two years.
8pm
- Approximately 21.2 million watched President Obama’s health-care speech over the three major networks.
- Season 6 of So You Think You Can Dance (6.5 million, 2.7/8 in 18-49) was down 2.3 million from it’s May debut.
- Cycle 13 of America’s Next Top Model (3.2 million, 1.5/4) was off 700,000 from last fall.
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9pm
- America’s Got Talent (9.7 million, 2.1/6 in 18-49) had its smallest audience of the season.
- Glee (7.3 million, 3.3/9) built upon its lead-in.
- Criminal Minds* (1.4/4) arrested 6.2 million.
- Wipeout (1.7/4) had 5 million wincing.
10pm
- Law & Order: SVU* (1.6/5 in 18-49) rounded up 6.5 million.
- CSI: NY* (1.3/3) turned in 6.2 million.
- Primetime: Crime (1.3/4) brought in 3.8 million.
*denotes repeat
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