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[11/13/14 - 02:38 PM]
NBC Leads the November Sweep at the Halfway Point in 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for the November sweeps period to date.
[via press release from NBC]

NBC LEADS THE NOVEMBER SWEEP AT THE HALFWAY POINT IN 18-49

At the midway point in the November 2014 sweep, NBC ranks #1 among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49, as well as adults 18-34, adults 25-54 and all key adult-male demos, according to "live plus same day" results from Nielsen Media Research for Oct. 30 through Nov. 12.

TWO-WEEK NOVEMBER SWEEP AVERAGES
Net... Adult 18-49 Rating... Total Viewers
NBC... 2.3... 8.175 million
CBS... 1.9... 9.987 million
ABC... 1.9... 7.605 million
Fox... 1.3... 3.830 million

Among Big 4 regular schedules, NBC has three of the top four lineups in adults 18-49 through the first half of the November sweep, with the four highest-rated regular schedules being NBC's Sunday (averaging a 5.8 rating), NBC's Monday (3.0), ABC's Thursday (2.8) and NBC's Tuesday (2.3).

Two weeks into the four-week period, "Sunday Night Football" is the #1 primetime series on the Big 4 in adults 18-49 (with a 6.6 rating) and also ranks #1 in total viewers, adults 18-34, adults 18-49, all key adult-male demos, teens 12-17 and kids 2-11, and is tied for #1 in women 18-49 and women 18-34.

Joining "Sunday Night Football" in the November sweep Top 25 among primetime Big 4 series are Monday's "The Voice" (#3), Tuesday's "The Voice" (#6), Monday's "The Blacklist" (tied for #11), Tuesday's "Chicago Fire" (tied for #19) and Wednesday's "Law & Order: SVU" (tied for #23).

NOTE: All ratings are based on "live plus same day" viewership data from Nielsen Media Research.





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· BLACKLIST, THE (NBC)
· CHICAGO FIRE (NBC)
· LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT (NBC)
· SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL (NBC)
· VOICE, THE (NBC)




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