Criminal Minds CBS Press Release for ratings Episode 6.07

11.04.2010

"SURVIVOR," "CRIMINAL MINDS" AND "THE DEFENDERS" ALL POSTS GAINS VERSUS LAST WEEK

"Survivor" and "The Defenders" Win Their Time Periods in All Key Measures "Criminal Minds" Is Wednesday's #1 Program in Viewers CBS Wins Wednesday in Viewers, Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54 CBS won Wednesday in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54 as SURVIVOR: NICARAGUA, CRIMINAL MINDS and THE DEFENDERS all posted week-to-week increases in viewers and key demographics, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Nov. 3. SURVIVOR: NICARAGUA was first in households (7.0/11), viewers (12.26m), adults 25-54 (4.9/13) and adults 18-49 (3.7/11). SURVIVOR: NICARAGUA was up +6% in both households (from 6.6/11) and adults 18-49 (from 3.5/10), +4% in adults 25-54 (from 4.7/12) and added +430,000 viewers (from 11.83m, +4%) compared to last week. CRIMINAL MINDS was first in households (8.6/14), viewers (14.40m), adults 25-54 (5.1/12) and second in adults 18-49 (3.8/10, -0.1 behind ABC). Compared to last week, CRIMINAL MINDS was up +2% in households (from 8.4/13), +9% in adults 25-54 (from 4.7/11), +12% in adults 18-49 (from 3.4/09) and added +460,000 viewers (from 13.94m, +3%). THE DEFENDERS was first in households (6.1/10), viewers (9.91m), adults 25-54 (3.3/09) and adults 18-49 (2.3/07). Compared to last week, THE DEFENDERS was up +10% in both adults 25-54 (from 3.0/08) and adults 18-49 (from 2.1/06) and added +110,000 viewers (from 9.80m, +1%). For the night, CBS was first in households (7.2/12), viewers (12.19m), adults 25-54 (4.4/11) and adults 18-49 (3.3/09). Updated Wednesday ratings will be available this afternoon.

Source: CBS