or


[03/22/07 - 11:02 AM]
Survivor: Fiji Places First in Viewers and Key Demographics in a Special Wednesday Time Period
CBS spins the numbers for Wednesday, March 21.
[via press release from CBS]

"SURVIVOR: FIJI" PLACES FIRST IN VIEWERS AND KEY DEMOGRAPHICS IN A SPECIAL WEDNESDAY TIME PERIOD

"CSI: NY" Tops "Lost" in Viewers...Again

CBS Is Second on Wednesday in Viewers and Key Demographics

CBS placed second in viewers and key demographics led by a time period winning performance by a special broadcast of SURVIVOR: FIJI and another viewer victory by CSI: NY over "Lost," according to preliminary Nielsen Live Plus same-day ratings for Wednesday, March 21.

SURVIVOR: FIJI SPECIAL (S) was first in households (7.7/13), viewers (12.68m), adults 25-54 (5.0/13) and adults 18-49 (4.1/12).

CRIMINAL MINDS was second in households (9.7/15), viewers (15.13m), adults 25-54 (5.6/13) and adults 18-49 (4.3/11).

CSI: NY was first in households (9.1/15), viewers (13.63m) and second in adults 25-54 (5.2/13) and adults 18-49 (4.1/11). Every first-run episode of CSI: NY has topped the 10PM "Lost" in households and viewers since the ABC drama moved into the time period. CSI also came within -0.5 rating points of "Lost" in adults 25-54 (5.2 vs. 5.7), its most competitive position this season.

For the night, CBS was second in households (8.8/14), viewers (13.81m), adults 25-54 (5.3/13) and adults 18-49 (4.2/11).

Final Wednesday ratings will be available this afternoon.

[EDITOR'S NOTE: What follows is the afternoon update with the final national Nielsen ratings.]

"SURVIVOR: FIJI" PLACES FIRST IN VIEWERS AND KEY DEMOGRAPHICS IN A SPECIAL WEDNESDAY TIME PERIOD

CBS placed second in viewers and key demographics led by a time period winning performance by a special broadcast of SURVIVOR: FIJI and another viewer victory by CSI: NY over "Lost," according to Nielsen Live Plus same-day ratings for Wednesday, March 21.

SURVIVOR: FIJI SPECIAL (S) was first in households (7.7/13), viewers (12.78m), adults 25-54 (5.1/14) and adults 18-49 (4.2/12).

CRIMINAL MINDS was second in households (9.7/15), viewers (15.19m), adults 25-54 (5.6/13) and adults 18-49 (4.3/11).

CSI: NY was first in households (9.1/15), viewers (13.64m) and second in adults 25-54 (5.1/13) and adults 18-49 (4.1/11). Every first-run episode of CSI: NY has topped the 10PM "Lost" in households and viewers since the ABC drama moved into the time period.

For the night, CBS was second in households (8.8/14), viewers (13.87m), adults 25-54 (5.3/13) and adults 18-49 (4.2/11).





  [march 2007]  
S
M
T
W
T
F
S
    


· CRIMINAL MINDS (CBS)
· CSI: NEW YORK (CBS)
· LOST (ABC)
· SURVIVOR (CBS)




most recent ratings | view all posts
[07/30/25 - 03:06 PM]
"Christmas in July" Gifts Hallmark Channel #1 Most-Watched Entertainment Cable Network of the Month
The network's first-ever limited docuseries "Christmas at Sea" was the #2 most-watched entertainment cable program in its time period on Mondays among Women 18+.
[07/29/25 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of July 21: "Happy Gilmore 2" Finds Its Happy Place at No. 1 in This Week's Top 10
Mystery thriller "Untamed" spent another week at No. 1 on the English TV List.
[07/29/25 - 11:46 AM]
ABC Airs Another of Its Most-Watched WNBA Games Ever: Indiana Fever vs Chicago Sky Averaged 1.5 Million Viewers, Up 17% from Last Year's ABC Average
Said audience peaked with 1.7 million viewers.
[07/28/25 - 12:03 PM]
"The Summer I Turned Pretty" Season 3 Draws 25 Million Viewers in Its First 7 Days and Reaches #1 in Over 120 Countries
The show of summer is "Summer."
[07/25/25 - 02:51 PM]
ABC Summer Game Shows "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" and "Match Game" Return for New Seasons with Multi-Year Highs
"Millionaire" returned for a new season as the No. 1 telecast of the night among Total Viewers (4.24 million), earning its most-watched telecast in over four years.
[07/25/25 - 08:59 AM]
"Live with Kelly and Mark" Grows for the Second Week in a Row in Total Viewers and Households
On Tuesday (7/8/25), featuring Jensen Ackles, "Live with Kelly and Mark" turned in its most-watched telecast (2.285 million) in nearly two months.
[07/22/25 - 03:03 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 in Adults 18-49, Leading CBS' "After Midnight" and NBC's "Late Night with Seth Meyers" in the Demo for the 6th Consecutive Week
"Nightline" posted week-to-week increases in Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49, hitting a 4-week high in the key Adult news demo.
[07/22/25 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of July 14: "Untamed" Hunts and "KPop Demon Hunters" Slay in This Week's Top 10
True crime lovers also made their voices heard - documentary series "Amy Bradley Is Missing" appeared at No. 2 on the English TV list, with 12.2 million views.
[07/22/25 - 10:30 AM]
2025 NBA Las Vegas Summer League Viewership Up Double Digits
Said telecasts averaged an audience of 255,000 viewers, up 27% from last year.
[07/22/25 - 08:04 AM]
ESPN, ABC and Disney+ Score Historic Viewership for 2025 WNBA All-Star Events
The Skills Challenge & 3-Point Contest and the WNBA All-Star Game averaged 1.3 million viewers and 2.2 million viewers, respectively.
[07/21/25 - 10:09 AM]
ESPN's Outstanding Nielsen Viewership for First Six Months of 2025: At the Halfway Mark, ESPN has Achieved Multiple Successes Across the Board
ESPN on its own is up 4% year-over-year across the entire day (24 hours of programming) and up 9% when isolating the primetime hours (8-11 p.m. ET).
[07/17/25 - 01:31 PM]
Netflix: What We Watched the First Half of 2025
This report, which captures ~99% of all viewing in the first half of 2025, shows that people watched a lot of Netflix - over 95B hours - spanning a wide range of genres and languages.

[07/17/25 - 09:57 AM]
"Dexter: Resurrection" Debuts to a Killer 3.1 Million Cross-Platform Viewers
Said premiere was up 44% versus "Dexter: Original Sin" and 79% versus "Dexter: New Blood."
[07/16/25 - 04:01 PM]
ESPN Airs Another of Its Most-Watched WNBA Games Ever: Indiana Fever vs Connecticut Sun Averaged 1.7 Million Viewers, Up 48% from Last Year's ESPN Average
Said telecast peaked with 2 million viewers.
[07/15/25 - 02:06 PM]
Viewership for 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby Exclusively on ESPN Platforms Up Five Percent From Last Year
An average audience of 5,729,000 viewers watched the event, compared to 5,451,000 viewers in 2024.