'Parenthood' Wins at 10; 'Go On' up 13% Week to Week

via press release:

*	At 8 p.m., "Betty White's Off Their Rockers" (1.4/4 in 18-49,
5.4 million viewers overall) finished within a tenth of a rating
points of last week's season-premiere rating in the time period in
18-49 (1.5), which matched the highest "Rockers" 8 p.m. result since
April 25, 2011.  In total viewers, "Off Their Rockers" finished within
4 percent of last week's season-debut audience (5.384 million vs.
5.637 million).  "Rockers" is #2 in the slot among ABC, CBS, NBC and
Fox in total viewers.

*	At 8:30 p.m., a second telecast of "Betty White's Off Their
Rockers" (1.8/5 in 18-49, 5.9 million viewers overall) jumped 29
percent above last night's 8 p.m. result in 18-49 rating and grew by
10 percent in total viewers.  "Rockers" finished #2 in the 8:30 slot
among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in 18-49, 25-54 and total viewers.

*	The 8:30 "Off Their Rockers" finished within a tenth of a rating
points of last week's season-premiere rating in the time period in
18-49 (1.9), which tied the second-highest "Rockers" rating ever.
And note that last week, "Rockers" also reported a 1.8 at 8:30 in
these preliminary fast-affiliate ratings.  In total viewers, "Off
Their Rockers" finished within 4 percent of last week's season-debut
result (5.924 million vs. 6.149 million).  

*	At 9 p.m. ET "Go On" (1.7/4 in 18-49, 4.4 million viewers
overall) jumped week to week by 13 percent in 18-49 rating (to a 1.7
from a 1.5).  "Go On" ranked #2 in the half-hour among ABC, CBS, NBC
and Fox in total viewers and adults 25-54.

*	This week's "Go On" retained 94 percent of its 18-49 lead-in
from "Off Their Rockers," up from last week's 79 percent.  

*	At 9:30 p.m. ET, "The New Normal" (1.3/3 in 18-49, 3.2 million
in total viewers) matched last week's 18-49 rating and is currently up
in total viewers (3.235 million vs. 3.227 million).  "New Normal"
finished #2 in the time slot among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in total
viewers and all key adult-female demos.

*	From 10-11 p.m. ET, "Parenthood" (1.9/5 in 18-49, 5.0 million in
total viewers) ranked #1 in the hour over the drama competition on ABC
and CBS in adults 18-49 and other key demographics, making this the
sixth straight "Parenthood" to out-rate the ABC and CBS drama
competition in the slot in 18-49.

*	From its first half-hour to its second, "Parenthood" grew by 5
percent in adults 18-49 (to a 2.0 rating from a 1.9), 4 percent in
adults 25-54 (2.4 vs. 2.3) and 4 percent in total viewers (5.1 million
vs. 4.9 million).  In the 10:30 lead-in to local news, "Parenthood"
delivered a 4 percent margin of victory in the key news demo of adults
25-54 (with a 2.4 rating vs. a 2.3 for CBS's second-place "Vegas"),
after trailing from 10-10:30 by 15 percent (2.3 vs. 2.7 for "Vegas"). 

*	Keep in mind that last season, "Parenthood" originals added an
average of 47 percent to these next-day "live plus same day" ratings
in 18-49 when Nielsen reported "live plus seven day" results.

*	NBC is # 2 for the night among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults
18-49, adults 25-54, total viewers and other key categories.