Friday 9/22/06 ratings

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CBS, NBC Share Friday Crown
Peacock scores narrow demo win

Fast National ratings for Friday, Sept. 22, 2006

As it did much of last season, CBS won the overall ratings title
Friday with a night of premieres. NBC made it interesting, however,
and eked out a win in the adults 18-49 demographic.

CBS averaged a 7.1 rating/13 share among households for the night to
beat NBC's 6.7/12. ABC finished third at 5.1/9, and FOX and The CW
tied for fourth at 2.6/5.

NBC, however, led the way among adults 18-49 with a 3.3 rating, just
beating CBS' 3.1. ABC drew a 2.2 in the advertisers' favorite
demographic. FOX, 1.4, took fourth over The CW, 1.3.

"Deal or No Deal" led off the night for NBC with a 7.4/13 at 8 p.m.
The season premiere of "Ghost Whisperer" delivered a 6.4/12 for CBS.
ABC re-aired the "Grey's Anatomy" season premiere. "Nanny 911," 2.6/5,
put FOX in fourth, a little ahead of "Friday Night Smackdown!," 2.5/5,
on The CW.

CBS took the lead at 9 p.m. with "Close to Home," 7.6/13. NBC dropped
to second with "Dateline," 5.6/10. ABC's "Men in Trees," 5.5/10, held
steady from last week despite increased competition. "Smackdown!,"

Ar Q...

Men in Trees Fast National ratings archive:

Episode 101: 7.8/13 (Tuesday)
Episode 102: 5.3/10 (Friday-- regular time slot)
Episode 103: 5.5/10

2.7/5, moved The CW ahead of FOX and the "Celebrity Duets" results
show.

At 10 p.m., the season premiere of CBS' "Numb3rs" posted a 7.4/13.
NBC's "Law & Order" season premiere was close behind at 7.3/13. ABC
got a 5.4/10 from "20/20."