Tuesday Ratings: Hefty Numbers for Biggest Loser

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Despite the return of NCIS and NCIS: LA, NBC - with help from The Biggest Loser: Couples - managed to outweigh CBS in the demos last night. The Eye network nearly doubled its nearest competitor in viewers though.

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• NCIS (21.4 million, 4.4/12 in 18-49) scored its second biggest audience to date.
• The Biggest Loser: Couples (11.7 million, 4.6/12) had its best premiere demo in history.
• FOX’s coverage of The Orange Bowl (3.5/9) rallied 10.3 million sports fans.
• Scrubs (1.5/4) scraped up 3.9 million.
• Better Off Ted (1.3/3) turned in 3 million.
• 90210* (0.4/1) coughed up 900,000.

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This Week on TV (12/29-1/4)

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(You can view TV Envy’s Midseason Programming Schedule here.)

• Seven Deadly Sins (History, 9pm):  “The sin of lust is examined in the opener of a seven-part series exploring the seven capital vices, including their origin in religious teaching and history’s worst perpetrators.” In case you needed some help thinking of a good resolution.
• Bromance (MTV, 9pm):  Series premiere. “Brody Jenner is introduced to nine guys who will be competing to be part of his entourage.” Finding someone less annoying than Spencer Pratt shouldn’t be too hard.
• The City (MTV, 10pm)::  Series premiere. “Whitney Port arrives in New York City and begins working for iconic fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg.” And by “working,” we mean she’ll be giving Diane free publicity.
• 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (VH1, 10pm):  “A five-part countdown of the Top 100 hard rock songs begins.” On VH1, Daughtry is considered hard rock.

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TV on DVD: February 26, 2008

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Here are some of the TV on DVD options available this Tuesday.

• 1968 with Tom Brokaw
• 2008 Allstate BCS National Championship
• 2008 Fedex Orange Bowl
• 2008 Rose Bowl Game
• B.L. Stryker (Season 1)
• Dark Shadows: The Beginning No. 3 (Episodes 71-105)
• Extras: The Extra Special Series Finale
• Family Affair (Season 5)
• The Fugitive (Season 1, Vol. 2)
• Ghost Hunters (Season 3, Part 2)
• Hotel Babylon (Season 1)
• Newhart (Season 1)
• NFL Super Bowl XLII - New York Giants Championship DVD
• Punky Brewster (Season 4)
• The Smurfs (Season 1, Vol. 1)
• WWE: Royal Rumble 2008