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[10/23/13 - 09:38 AM]
"NCIS" Sweeps Time Period, Beating "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." in Adults 18-49 for the Second Consecutive Week
CBS spins the numbers for Tuesday, October 22.
[via press release from CBS]

"NCIS" SWEEPS TIME PERIOD, BEATING "MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D." IN ADULTS 18-49 FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE WEEK

"Person of Interest" Also Wins Time Period, Passing "Chicago Fire" in Adults 18-49 For the First Time This Season

CBS Wins Night in Viewers and Adults 25-54

NCIS swept its time period in viewers and key demos, topping "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D" in adults 18-49 for the second consecutive week, and PERSON OF INTEREST won its time period in all measures, recording its first adults 18-49 win over "Chicago Fire," according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Oct. 22.

NCIS was first in viewers (18.58m), adults 25-54 (4.2/11) and adults 18-49 (3.0/09). NCIS out-rated "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D" in adults 18-49 (vs. 2.6, +15%) for the second consecutive week.

NCIS: LOS ANGELES was first in viewers (14.87m) and second in adults 25-54 (3.4/08) and adults 18-49 (2.6/07). Compared to last week, NCIS: LOS ANGELES was even in adults 18-49 and added +220,000 viewers (from 14.65m, +2%).

At 10:00 PM, PERSON OF INTEREST was first in viewers (12.94m), adults 25-54 (3.2/08) and adults 18-49 (2.2/06). PERSON OF INTEREST won its time slot in adults 18-49, topping "Chicago Fire" for the first time this season. PERSON OF INTEREST posted the time period's best viewers delivery for a regularly scheduled program since Sept. 25, 2012 ("Vegas" series premiere). Compared to last week, PERSON OF INTEREST was even in adults 18-49 and added +250,000 viewers (from 12.69m, +2%).

For the night, CBS was first in viewers (15.46m) and adults 25-54 (3.6/09) and was a strong second in adults 18-49 (2.6/07, -0.1 behind NBC).

Updated Tuesday ratings will be available later today.





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· CHICAGO FIRE (NBC)
· MARVEL'S AGENTS OF SHIELD (ABC)
· NCIS (CBS)
· NCIS: LOS ANGELES (CBS)
· PERSON OF INTEREST (CBS)
· VEGAS (CBS)




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