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[04/30/13 - 10:02 AM]
"How I Met Your Mother" Is Monday's Top Scripted Show in Adults 18-49
CBS spins the numbers for Monday, April 29.

[via press release from CBS]

"HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER" IS MONDAY'S TOP SCRIPTED SHOW IN ADULTS 18-49

"Rules of Engagement," "2 Broke Girls" and "Mike & Molly" All Post Growth from Last Original Episode

HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER was Monday's top scripted program in adults 18-49, while RULES OF ENGAGEMENT, 2 BROKE GIRLS and MIKE & MOLLY all notched growth in viewers and key demographics from their last first-run episodes, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for April 29.

HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER (4.4/07, 6.89m) was second in adults 25-54 (3.1/09), adults 18-49 (2.7/08) and adults 18-34 (2.5/09, -0.2 behind NBC) and was the night's top scripted program in adults 18-49. Compared to the last first-run episode (on April 15th), HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER was even in both adults 25-54 and adults 18-49 and added +310,000 viewers (from 6.58m, +5%).

RULES OF ENGAGEMENT (3.8/06, 6.00m) was up +25% in adults 18-49 (2.0/06 from 1.6/05), +13% in adults 25-54 (2.6/06 from 2.3/06) and added +890,000 viewers (from 5.11m, +17%) from last week.

2 BROKE GIRLS (5.0/07, 7.69m) was up +4% in adults 18-49 (2.5/06 from 2.4/06) and added +150,000 viewers (from 7.54m, +2%) from its last original episode on April 15.

MIKE & MOLLY (5.1/08, 7.93m) was up +5% in adults 18-49 (2.3/06 from 2.2/05), and added +170,000 viewers (from 7.76m, +2%) from its last original episode on April 15.

At 10PM, HAWAII FIVE-0 (5.0/08, 7.69m) averaged 2.5/06 in adults 25-54 and 1.7/05 in adults 18-49.

Updated Monday ratings will be available later this afternoon.





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· 2 BROKE GIRLS (CBS)
· HAWAII FIVE-0 (CBS)
· HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER (CBS)
· MIKE & MOLLY (CBS)
· RULES OF ENGAGEMENT (CBS)





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