Dec 4, 2007 5:37 pm US/Eastern
WBZ-TV News Is #1 At 11PM!
BOSTON, MA Thursday, November 29, 2007 -- At the close of the November ratings period, Boston's WBZ-TV News at 11PM is #1 in total viewers, households, and key demos. WBZ-TV News has the most areas of growth across newscasts and is 2nd place in other key demos. On TV38, "Dr. Phil" is up in Prime, TV38 is #1 in total viewers in Access, and the "TV38 News at 9" posts significant growth from a year ago. Here are some November highlights for WBZ-TV News followed by TV38:
Download the official release hereGOOD NEWS in TOTAL VIEWERS:6-7AM NEWS... WBZ-TV at 6AM is up in total viewersStation / Total Viewers Nov 07 / Total Viewers Nov 06 / % Change Y to Y:
WBZ-TV (CBS) / 57,500 / 50,500 / Up 14%
WCVB Ch. 5 (ABC) / 90,000 / 130,400 / Down 31%
WHDH Ch.7 (NBC) / 74,700 / 90,300 / Down 17%
WFXT Ch.25 (FOX) / 61,000 / 46,200 / Up 32%
5-6PM NEWS... WBZ-TV News at 5PM holds steadyStation / Total Viewers Nov 07 / Total Viewers Nov 06 / % Change Y to Y:
WBZ-TV (CBS) / 96,300 / 96,300 / Flat
WCVB Ch. 5 (ABC) / 174,300 / 215,700 / Down 19%
WHDH Ch.7 (NBC) / 114,000 / 142,700 / Down 20%
WFXT Ch.25 (FOX) / 22,900 / 25,800 / Down 11%
Late News
WBZ-TV News #1!Station / Total Viewers Nov 07 / Total Viewers Nov 06 / % Change Y to Y:
WBZ-TV (CBS) / 184,800 / 173,200 / Up 7%
WCVB Ch. 5 (ABC) / 152,900 / 173,700 / Down 12%
WHDH Ch.7 (NBC) / 182,500 / 189,600 / Down 4%
WFXT Ch.25 (FOX) / 77,800 / N/A / N/A\
10pm NEWSStation / Total Viewers Nov 07 / Total Viewers Nov 06 / % Change Y to Y:
WFXT Ch.25 (FOX) / 77,800 / N/A / N/A
WLVI Ch. 56 (CW) / 39,000 / 62,400 / Down 37%
GOOD NEWS in HOUSEHOLDS:Late News... WBZ-TVNews #1!Station / Households RTG/SHR Nov 07 / Nov 06 / % Change Y to Y:
WBZ-TV (CBS) / 6.6/14 / 6.0/13 / Up 10%
WHDH Ch. 7 (ABC) 5.4/12 / 5.9/13 / Down 8%
WHDH Ch. 7 (NBC) / 6.4/14 / 6.5/14 / Down 2%
WFXT Ch. 25 (FOX) / 2.7/6 / Did Not Air / N/A
10PM NewsStation / Households RTG/SHR Nov 07 / Nov 06 / % Change Y to Y:
WFXT Ch. 25 (FOX) / 4.9/9 / 4.7/8 / Up 4%
WLVI Ch. 56 (CW) / 1.3/2 / 1.9/3 / Down 32%
GOOD NEWS in WOMEN:11PM News... WBZ-TV News #1!Station / W18-49 RTG/SHR Nov07 / W18-49 RTG/SHR Nov06 / % Change Y to Y:
WBZ-TV (CBS) / 2.9/10 / 2.5/10 / Up 16%
WCVB Ch. 5 (ABC) / 2.3/8 / 2.4/9 / Down 4%
WHDH Ch. 7 (NBC) / 2.6/9 / 3.6/13 / Down 28%
WFXT Ch. 25 (FOX) / 1.6/6 / Did Not Air / N/A
11PM News... WBZ-TV News #1! (TIE)Station / W25-54 RTG/SHR Nov07 / W25-54 RTG/SHR Nov06 / % Change Y to Y:
WBZ-TV (CBS) / 3.5/11 / 3.1/10 / Up 16%
WCVB Ch. 5 (ABC) / 3.1/10 / 2.8/10 / Up 11%
WHDH Ch. 7 (NBC) / 3.5/11 / 4.5/15 / Down 22%
WFXT Ch. 25 (FOX) / 1.8/6 / Did Not Air / N/A
TV38's Access... Entertaining Boston 7-7:30PM... #1 In The Time Period:Station / Total Viewers Nov 07
TV38 (WSBK) "Wheel of Fortune" / 152,500
WFXT Ch. 25 (FOX) "Seinfeld" / 79,800
WLVI Ch. 56 (CW) "Two and a Half Men" / 99,400
WBZ-TV (CBS) "Insider" / 60,100
WCVB Ch. 5 (ABC) "Inside Edition" / 135,400
WHDH Ch. 7 (NBC) "Access Hollywood" / 82,900
TV38's Access... Entertaining Boston 7:30-8PM... #1 In The Time Period and #1 In Access:Station / Total Viewers Nov 07
TV38 (WSBK) "Jeopardy" / 171,100
WFXT Ch. 25 (FOX) "Simpsons" / 99,900
WLVI Ch. 56 (CW) "Two and Half Men" / 111,400
WBZ-TV (CBS) "Entertainment Tonight" / 89,600
WCVB Ch. 5 (ABC) "Chronical" / 160,300
WHDH Ch. 7 (NBC) "Extra" / 75,700
TV38's Dr. Phil ...Entertaining Boston 8-9PMStation / Total Viewers Nov07 / Total Viewers Nov06 / % Change Y to Y:
TV38 (WSBK) "Dr. Phil" / 53,700 / 42,000 / Up 28%
TV38 "News at 9" ...Growth at 9PM!Station / Total Viewers @9pm Nov07 / Total Viewers @ 9:30pm Nov06 / % Change Y to Y:
TV38 (WSBK) "TV38 News at 9" / 29,800 / 20,400 / Up 46%
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