In a close finish, we have a ratings winner for the full 52-week 2014-2015 TV season. For the second consecutive year, NBC has won the key demo of viewers 18-49.
With the season about to wind down, NBC has a 2.1 average rating in the demo for the full year, ahead of ABC and CBS with 1.9 averages and Fox with a 1.7. Excluding the ratings boost NBC received from the Super Bowl, it would be averaging a 2.0 — still ahead of the competition.
CBS was a big winner in total viewers, averaging 9.5 million to 7.7 million for NBC, 7.1 million for ABC and 5.1 million for Fox.
Here are the numbers for the broadcast networks:
Averages for the 52-week 2014-2015 television season, through Sunday, Sept. 13:
Average rating/share, audience
Adults 18-49
NBC 2.1/7, 2.7 million
ABC 1.9/7, 2.5 million
CBS 1.9/6, 2.4 million
Fox 1.7/6, 2.1 million
CW 0.7/2, 0.9 million
Total viewers
CBS 3.2/9, 9.5 million
NBC 2.6/7, 7.7 million
ABC 2.4/7, 7.1 million
Fox 1.7/5, 5.1 million
CW 0.6/2, 1.8 million
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