Ratings
CBS’ TUESDAY FBI BLOCK CRUSHES COMPETITION WITH DOUBLE-DIGIT AUDIENCE GROWTH OVER LAST YEAR’S PREMIERE
Streaming Soars vs. Year Ago on Paramount+ and CBS Digital Platforms
CBS was the #1 network for the night with 6.19 million viewers on its premiere Tuesday. The FBI, FBI: INTERNATIONAL and FBI: MOST WANTED block was +10% from its year ago Tuesday premieres and up +14% from the season finales. CBS topped second place ABC by +3.70 million, third place FOX by +4.21 million and fourth place NBC by +4.24 million viewers (more than 3x).
FBI (8:00 PM)
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Averaged 7.57 million viewers
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Up +16% from the year ago premiere
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Up +20% from the finale
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Up +11% from the 2023/24 season average
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FBI had a higher viewer average last night than any episode last season
FBI INTERNATIONAL (9:00 PM)
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Averaged 5.79 million viewers
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Up +9% from its year ago premiere
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Up +10% from the finale
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Up +7% from its year ago average
FBI: MOST WANTED (10:00 PM)
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Averaged 5.21 million viewers
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Up +2% from its year ago debut
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Up +11% from the finale
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Up+6% from its season average
STREAMING (Paramount+/CBS.com/CBS app)
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FBI up +37%*
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FBI: INTERNATIONAL up +44%*
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FBI: MOST WANTED up +45%*
*from their year ago premieres.
SOCIAL
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CBS’ Tuesday primetime premieres drove 114 million potential social impressions* last night
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FBI amassed 94 million*
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FBI: INTERNATIONAL drove 10 million*
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FBI: MOST WANTED garnered 9.4 million*
*Potential Impressions are the estimated number of people who might have viewed posts related to this topic. NetBase calculates potential impressions based on followers/fans of original posts and followers/fans of engagements.
MORE CBS RATINGS HIGHLIGHTS
LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT
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Monday night’s (Feb. 12) episode featuring guests John Oliver and Killer Mike delivered 2.288 million viewers, the highest L+SD average for any Monday night in over a year (2.421m on Jan. 23.)
THE TALK
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The post-Super Bowl episode of THE TALK on Monday, Feb. 12 earned 1.66 million viewers and was its second most-watched show of the season. It was THE TALK’s best performance in Total Viewers since Tuesday, Jan. 16. Guests were Billy Gardell and Max Greenfield.
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For the Super Bowl week of Feb. 5 shows, THE TALK earned 1.37 million viewers, its best week since the week of Jan. 15, and was up +7% from last week.
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