Thursday 1/18/07 ratings

from Marc Berman at mediaweek

Thursday 1/18/07

What follows are the fast national results for Thursday, Jan. 18, 2007.
Overall averages appear first (in order of the highest rated network),
followed by a half-hour breakdown in the order of ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox
and the CW. Household rating and share is listed first, followed by
total number of viewers (in millions) and adult 18-49 rating and share.

Although NBC's musical edition of Scrubs was clever, erosion from
lead-in The Office remains severe, and the future of lead-out 30 Rock
continues to worsen every week. ABC's Men in Trees, meanwhile,

Lord Vader III...

Very disappointing. 30 Rock is probably the funniest show on TV right
now.

Default User...

Well, I wouldn't agree with that. I'd rate it as no better than the
third funniest on NBC Thursday. It's still good, I just find both Earl
and The Office to be better.

continues to lose too much audience from lead-in Grey's Anatomy, while
CBS' competing Shark remains a question mark for that very same reason.

OVERALL AVERAGES
CBS
10.3/16 -- 16.19 million -- 4.9/12

ABC
10.3/16 -- 15.56 million -- 5.6/14

NBC
4.6/ 7 -- 7.15 million -- 3.2/ 8

Fox
2.9/ 4 -- 4.33 million -- 1.8/ 5

CW
2.6/ 4 -- 4.31 million -- 1.9/ 5