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[11/21/13 - 09:32 AM]
"Criminal Minds" and "CSI" Hit Season Highs in Viewers and Adults 25-54; CBS Sweeps Wednesday
CBS spins the numbers for Wednesday, November 20.
[via press release from CBS]

"CRIMINAL MINDS" AND "CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION" HIT SEASON HIGHS IN VIEWERS AND ADULTS 25-54 AND MATCH SEASON-BEST ADULTS 18-49 RATINGS

"Survivor: Blood vs. Water" Wins Time Period in All Key Measures

All Three CBS Programs Deliver More Than 10 Million Viewers and Win Their Hours in Viewers and Key Demos

CBS Sweeps Wednesday, Posting Season Highs in Viewers and Adults 25-54

CRIMINAL MINDS and CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION hit season highs in viewers and adults 25-54 and matched their season-best adult 18-49 ratings and, along with SURVIVOR: BLOOD vs. WATER, swept their hours in viewers and key demographics, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Nov. 20.

SURVIVOR: BLOOD vs. WATER was first in viewers (10.10m), adults 25-54 (3.2/08) and adults 18-49 (2.4/07) at 8:00 PM. This is SURVIVOR's best delivery in viewers since Oct. 16, 2013.

At 9:00 PM, CRIMINAL MINDS was first, viewers (12.29m), adults 25-54 (3.8/09) and adults 18-49 (2.8/08). CRIMINAL MINDS posted its best delivery in viewers since Jan. 16, 2013, in adults 25-54 since April 10, 2013 and in adults 18-49 since Sept. 25, 2013 - this season's premiere.

At 10:00 PM, CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGTION was first in viewers (11.03m), adults 25-54 (3.1/08) and adults 18-49 (2.1/06). CSI posted largest audience Jan. 23, 2013, its best adults 25-54 rating since April 10, 2013, and matched its season-best performance in adults 18-49.

For the night, CBS was first in viewers (11.14m), adults 25-54 (3.4/09) and adults 18-49 (2.4/07). CBS swept the night in these measures for both the second consecutive week and second consecutive night. CBS posted season highs on a Wednesday in viewers and adults 25-54 and matched the season's second-best adults 18-49 Wednesday delivery.

Updated Wednesday ratings will be available later today.





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· CRIMINAL MINDS (CBS)
· CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION (CBS)
· SURVIVOR (CBS)




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