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[12/18/15 - 12:15 PM]
With L+3, "Blue Bloods," "Scorpion" and "NCIS: Los Angeles" Move Into the Week's Top 10 Programs
CBS further spins the numbers for the week of December 7-13.
[via press release from CBS]

WITH L+3, "BLUE BLOODS," "SCORPION" AND "NCIS: LOS ANGELES" MOVE INTO THE WEEK'S TOP 10 PROGRAMS

"The Big Bang Theory" Tops All Programs in Viewers and Adults 18-49 Lift

With live + 3-day viewing, BLUE BLOODS, SCORPION and NCIS: LOS ANGELES all moved into the week's top 10 programs in viewers, according to Nielsen live+ 3-day ratings for the week of Dec. 7-13.

BLUE BLOODS moved from #12 live + same day to #7 with a lift of +3.58m (13.53m from 9.95m, +36%); SCORPION jumped from #17 to #9 with a lift of +3.07m (12.37m from 9.30m, +33%) while NCIS: LOS ANGELES, with its best L+3 deliveries of the season, moved from #15 to #10 with a lift of +2.79m (12.31m from 9.52m, +29%).

THE BIG BANG THEORY posted the week's biggest 3-day lifts in viewers (+4.97m) and adults 18-49 (+1.9).

Top 10 L+3 Viewer Rankings and Lifts for the Week of Dec. 7-13:

Live+SD Rank Live+3 Rank Program Title Network LIVE+SD PER2+ (000) LIVE+3 PER2+ (000) Percent Lift Actual Lift (000)
1 1 NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL NBC 20,993 21,076 0% 83
3 2 BIG BANG THEORY, THE CBS 15,269 20,236 33% 4,967
2 3 SUNDAY NIGHT NFL PRE-KICK NBC 16,251 16,284 0% 33
6 4 NBC MOVIE SPECIAL 12/10 NBC 13,028 15,576 20% 2,548
4 5 VOICE-TUE NBC 13,129 14,496 10% 1,367
7 6 VOICE NBC 12,248 14,014 14% 1,766
12 7 BLUE BLOODS CBS 9,946 13,532 36% 3,586
5 8 OT, THE FOX 13,052 13,055 0% 3
17 9 SCORPION CBS 9,303 12,370 33% 3,067
15 10 NCIS: LOS ANGELES CBS 9,523 12,312 29% 2,789





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