Ratings - 60 Minutes Makes the Top Five and Wins Its Period in Households, Viewers and Adults 25-54

[12/12/06 - 09:43 AM] 60 Minutes Makes the Top Five and Wins Its Period in Households, Viewers and Adults 25-54 CBS spins the numbers for Sunday, December 10.

[via press release from CBS]
"60 MINUTES" MAKES THE TOP FIVE AND WINS ITS PERIOD IN HOUSEHOLDS, VIEWERS AND ADULTS 25-54 Sunday's (10) 60 MINUTES was one the five most-watched programs for the week and also finished first in its time period in households, viewers and adults 25-54. America's number one news magazine, finished the week at number three in households (10.5/17) and number four in viewers (15.83m), according to figures released by Nielsen. It was the fourth time this season that 60 MINUTES finished among the top-10 programs and the first time it made the top five this season. Sunday's broadcast featured an interview with the Abu Ghraib prison abuse whistle- blower, Joe Darby, conducted by CNN Anchor Anderson Cooper in his first appearance as a 60 MINUTES contributor; Steve Kroft's report on the capture of the head of the Sicilian Mafia and the pervasive influence of organized crime in Italy; and Scott Pelley's segment on the up-and-coming sport of mixed martial arts.

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