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TBS is Number One in Cable Primetime Adults 18-49 & in Primetime Total Viewers, & Total Day For Week Ending October 14, 2012

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Written By Sara Bibel

October 16th, 2012

TBS, powered by MLB Baseball Playoff, won the week among adults 18-49 during primetime beating out ESPN and AMC.

TBS was also the top network among total viewers during primetime, beating FOX News and ESPN.

TBS completed the hat trick, becoming the top network in total day viewing, beating Nickelodeon, and Disney.

Prime-time Average Viewers (Live+SD) Week Ending October 14, 2012:

Network		(000s)
TBSC		4352
FOXN		3279
ESPN		3254
DSNY		2631
USA		2270
AMC		1518
HIST		1460
TNT		1434
A&E		1366
MSNB		1361
ADSM		1293
FX		1275
DISC		1209
SYFY		1161
HGTV		1132
TLC		1130
NAN		1050
FOOD		1006
LIFE		964
CMDY		952
BET		933
TRU		875
NFLN		869
CNN		838
FAM		818

Prime-time Adults 18-49 (Live+SD)

Network		(000s)
TBSC		1750
ESPN		1594
AMC		877
USA		848
FX		783
A&E		655
ADSM		609
CMDY		597
DSNY		579
TNT		566
DISC		562
HIST		553
BET		533
FOXN		525
SYFY		504
TLC		493
MTV		482
NFLN		474
FOOD		459
LIFE		436
FAM		405
TRU		404
BRAV		404
SPK		385
HGTV		373

Total Day Average Viewers (Live+SD)

Network		(000s)
TBSC		1722
NICK		1659
DSNY		1650
FOXN		1541
ADSM		1264
USA		1195
ESPN		1141
TOON		1035
NAN		1016
TNT		910
HIST		827
A&E		740
AMC		707
HGTV		696
FX		680
DISC		635
MSNB		623
FOOD		568
TVLD		551
TLC		542
SYFY		524
ID		515
LIFE		511
CMDY		510
FAM		479

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-Nielsen TV Ratings: ©2012 The Nielsen Company. All Rights Reserved.Cable Channel Abbreviations: NICK = Nickelodeon, NAN = Nick At Nite, TOON = Cartoon Network, ADSM = Adult Swim, TRU = truTV, LIFE = Lifetime, NKJR - Nick Jr., FAM = ABC Family, TVLD = TV Land, FOXN = Fox News, TBSC = TBS, DISC = Discovery

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