Monday June 23, 2008 5:20 pm
Sunday Ratings: CBS and NBC Split Boring Night
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Games, Prime Time, Reality, Sports, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Desperate Housewives, Everybody Hates Chris, Family Guy, Ratings,
NBC was the only network to bring all-new material the table last night. Unfortunately, all that effort only gave the Peacock network a win in the demos. (CBS was the winner with the viewers.)
8pm

- Million Dollar Password (8.3 million, 1.5/5 in 18-49) easily won its hour.
- NBC‘s coverage of the U.S. Olympic Trials (2.0/6) attracted 6.24 million gymnastics fans.
- A two-hour block of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition* (1.9/6) averaged 6.21 million.
- The Simpsons* hour (4.1 million, 1.9/6) was up 400,000.
- Everybody Hates Chris* (700,000, 0.2/1) and Aliens in America* (680,000, 0.2/1) pulled in similar numbers.
Programming Insider
9pm
- Dateline (2.3/6 in 18-49) checked in with 8.2 million.
- Cold Case* (7.3 million, 1.6/4) was down 1 million from its lead-in.
- Family Guy* (2.6/7) picked up another 400,000; American Dad* (4.5 million, 2.2/6) remained even with last week.
- The Game* (880,000, 0.4/1) and Girlfriends* (870,000, 0.4/1) also had similar turnouts.
10pm
- Criminal Minds* (1.7/5 in 18-49) roped in 6.9 million.
- Desperate Housewives* (1.1/3) closed the night with 3.2 million.
*denotes repeat
(You can review last Sunday’s ratings here.)
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