"NCIS: LOS ANGELES" SWEEPS TIME PERIOD IN VIEWERS, ADULTS 18-49 AND ADULTS 25-54 TOPPING THE COMBINED TOTAL AUDIENCE OF ABC, NBC AND FOX

"NCIS" Wins in Viewers, Topping Reality Staples "The Voice" and "Dancing with the Stars"

"Vegas" Places First in Viewers, Beating ABC and NBC Combined, and Finishes First in Adults 25-54 (Tie)

CBS Wins Tuesday in Viewers and Adults 25-54

NCIS: LOS ANGELES won its time period in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54, topping the combined audience of ABC, NBC and FOX, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Tuesday, Oct. 23.

At 9:00 PM, NCIS: LOS ANGELES was #1 in households (10.3/16), viewers (16.25m), adults 25-54 (4.0/09) and adults 18-49 (2.7/07). NCIS: LOS ANGELES beat NBC (5.45m), ABC (5.10m) and FOX (5.25m) combined in viewers (16.25m vs. 15.80m, +3%).

NCIS was #1 in households (10.9/17), viewers (17.35m), second in both adults 25-54 (4.5/11) and adults 18-49 (3.2/09). NCIS was the night's #1 program in viewers, topping both "The Voice" and "Dancing with the Stars."

At 10:00PM, VEGAS was #1 in households (7.0/12), viewers (10.27m), tied for first in adults 25-54 (2.3/06, with NBC) and second in adults 18-49 (1.5/04). VEGAS beat NBC (4.79m) and ABC (4.56m) combined in viewers (10.27m, vs. 9.35m, +10%).

For the night, CBS was #1 in households (9.4/15), viewers (14.77m), adults 25-54 (3.6/09) and second in adults 18-49 (2.5/07, -0.2 behind NBC).

Updated Tuesday ratings will be available later today.