Ratings - Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs Sweeps Tuesday Night

[12/16/09 - 03:59 PM] Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs Sweeps Tuesday Night Discovery spins the numbers for Tuesday, December 15.

[via press release from Discovery]
DISCOVERY CHANNEL'S DIRTY JOBS SWEEPS TUESDAY NIGHT --# 1 Cable Telecast In Primetime Among Key Demos Again -- The Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 9PM premiere episode of Discovery Channel's DIRTY JOBS was the #1 primetime cable telecast among P25-54 (1.17), M25-54 (1.54) and M18-49 (1.53) in delivery and ratings, bringing in more viewers than ABC's The Forgotten (M25-54 and P18-49) and ABC's Better Off Ted (M25-54) in delivery. The episode was among the top ten highest delivering telecasts of DIRTY JOBS ever among M25-54 and M18-49. Discovery Channel's Tuesday night lineup, including DIRTY JOBS followed by an all-new GHOST LAB at 10PM, was the #1 primetime cable network for M25-54 and M18-49 in ratings and delivery, and was among the top five in ratings and delivery for P25-54 and P18-49. An all-new episode of DIRTY JOBS premieres Tuesday, December 22 at 9PM ET/PT with an all-new episode of GHOST LAB directly following at 10PM ET/PT. Catch up on both series over the holidays with a DIRTY JOBS marathon on December 26 from 4PM ET/PT � 3AM ET/PT and a GHOST LAB marathon on December 31 from 10AM ET/PT � 3AM ET/PT.

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