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CBS SHOOTS AND SCORES! NETWORK WINS SIX NIGHTS TO CLAIM WEEKLY VIEWER TITLE AND ALSO WINS DEMO CROWN
“NCIS” IS WEEK’S MOST-WATCHED SHOW “INSTINCT” IS WEEK’S MOST-WATCHED PREMIERE – RANKS #9 AMONG ALL SHOWS CBS hit the game winner last week, reigning as the most-watched network and demo champ, while ranking first in viewers on six nights (Tuesday through Sunday) thanks to both regularly scheduled programming and NCAA Championship basketball, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings. Additionally, the Network had the most-watched program (NCIS) on television and the most-watched premiere (INSTINCT) for the week ending March 18. On Tuesday, CBS was first in viewers (11.05...
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WHEN BULL ASSISTS A HIGH-POWERED ATTORNEY ON TRIAL FOR MURDER, HE TAKES ADVANTAGE OF HIS CLIENT’S PENCHANT FOR COURTROOM THEATRICS BY LETTING HIM DEFEND HIMSELF, ON A REBROADCAST OF “BULL,” SATURDAY, MARCH 24
Editor’s note: The air time of this episode has changed. Isaiah Washington Guest Stars as Jules Caffrey, a High-Powered Attorney “Bring It On” – When Bull assists Jules Caffrey (Isaiah Washington), a high-powered attorney on trial for his fiancée’s murder, he takes advantage of his client’s penchant for courtroom theatrics by letting him defend himself, on a rebroadcast of BULL, Saturday, March 24 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 4/18/17.) CHEAT TWEET: .@IWashington guest stars Bull’s theatrical new client – an attorney he lets defend hi...
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BULL TRIES TO CONVINCE A JURY THAT A RESPECTABLE FAMILY MAN WHO WAS HIDING FROM HIS PAST HAS REDEEMED HIMSELF FOR HIS MISDEEDS, ON “BULL,” TUESDAY, APRIL 3
“A Redemption” – Bull helps Jim Grayson (Nathan Darrow), a respectable family man who was arrested for changing his identity after being the unwitting getaway driver in a fatal robbery years ago. Bull hopes they can convince the jury that Jim has redeemed himself for his past misdeeds by living an upstanding life for years, on BULL, Tuesday, April 3 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. CHEAT TWEET: The police see an accomplice to murder who went on the run. Bull sees a man who spent years redeeming himself for his sins. But who will the jury see? New @BullCBS 4/3 9pm htt...
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CBS WINS WEEKLY VIEWER CROWN AS “THE BIG BANG THEORY” AND “NCIS” CONTINUE AS MOST-WATCHED COMEDY AND DRAMA
NETWORK HAS SEVEN OF TOP 10 BROADCASTS CBS returned to its winning ways as the most-watched network, emerging victorious on five nights last week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday), according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings. Additionally, the Network had the most-watched program (THE BIG BANG THEORY) and drama (NCIS) on television for the week ending March 11. CBS had the week’s top three programs in viewers, seven of the week’s top 10 broadcasts and 12 of the top 20 – more than the other networks combined. They included: #1 THE BIG BANG THEORY (an average of 13....
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CBS TAKES FIVE NIGHTS IN VIEWERS
NETWORK HAS MOST-WATCHED BROADCAST COMEDY AND DRAMA “SURVIVOR” PREMIERE GROWS +7% IN VIEWERS FROM LAST SPRING With all broadcasters returning to regularly scheduled programming (other than Sunday’s Academy Awards telecast); CBS was once again the most-watched network on five nights last week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday), according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings. Additionally, the Network had the most-watched scripted program/comedy (THE BIG BANG THEORY) and drama (NCIS) on any network. On Tuesday, CBS was first in viewers (10.47m) as NCIS kicked off the n...
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BULL TRIES TO CONVINCE A JURY THAT A TEEN ARRESTED FOR ROBBING A JEWELRY STORE IS AN INNOCENT VICTIM OF THE OLDER MAN SHE WAS CAUGHT WITH, ON A REBROADCAST OF “BULL,” TUESDAY, MARCH 20
“Survival Instincts” – Bull represents Jemma Whitbeck (Chloe Levine), a teenager arrested for robbing a jewelry store with an older man she disappeared with 18 months ago. To persuade the jury she is not guilty, Bull argues that Jemma was actually a victim of his abuse and manipulation and not his willing accomplice, on a rebroadcast of BULL, Tuesday, March 20 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 1/2/18.) CHEAT TWEET: Bull represents a teenager who was either in love with the older man she ran off with or was manipulated by him into commit...
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BULL HELPS A DOCTOR WHO IS ARRESTED BY THE DEA AFTER ILLEGALLY PURCHASING A MARIJUANA-DERIVED OIL TO TREAT HER PATIENTS, ON “BULL,” TUESDAY, MARCH 27
Dana Delany Guest Stars as Assistant US Attorney Sylvia Banner “Bad Medicine” – Bull helps a doctor who crossed state lines to purchase a marijuana-derived oil to treat her patients in Virginia, where the oil is illegal. But the case is complicated when Assistant U.S. Attorney Sylvia Banner (Dana Delany) has the DEA arrest her for possession with intent to distribute, on BULL, Tuesday, March 27 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. CHEAT TWEET: Was a doctor just trying to find the best way to treat her patients, or is she a drug dealer in disguise? New @BullCBS 3/27 9pm...
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BULL IS ASKED TO HELP A TEACHER WHO MAY LOSE HER JOB AFTER ADMITTING TO HELPING A STUDENT CHEAT ON A TEST, ON A REBROADCAST OF “BULL,” SUNDAY, MARCH 4
Editor’s note: This replaces the previously scheduled programming. “No Good Deed” – Bull is asked to help a teachers union represent a woman who is being prosecuted by the DA for helping an impoverished student pass an important test, but who may be the scapegoat for a larger cheating scandal, on a rebroadcast of BULL, Sunday, March 4 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 11/7/17.) CHEAT TWEET: Is cheating ever ok? Bull argues his client did the wrong thing 4 the right reason @BullCBS 3/4 9pm #CBS http://bit.ly/2CGF3Bv REGULAR CAST: M...
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CBS IS NOT PLAYING GAMES BUT CLAIMS RATINGS SILVER IN VIEWERS AND DEMOS
NETWORK HAD TOP FOUR MOST-WATCHED NON-OLYMPIC PRIMETIME SHOWS Against Olympian competition, CBS claimed a strong ratings silver for Week 21 of the 2017-2018 broadcast season according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings. Led by four episodes of BIG BROTHER: CELEBRITY EDITION (Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday), the Network was #2 for the week in viewers (4.48m), adults 25-54 (1.1/3) and adults 18-49 (0.7/3, tie). For the week, CBS finished second in viewers on six of seven nights. BIG BROTHER: CELEBRITY EDITION averaged 4.81m viewers last week, with Wednesday’s episode leadin...