CBS wins NFL-disrupted night

August 23, 2013

They were playing preseason football Thursday night, skewing ratings in a number of markets, but preliminary Nielsen results gave the night to CBS on the strength of Big Brother and a strong slate of reruns. Univision was #2, ABC edged NBC for 3rd and Fox was last.

Thursday Overnight Nielsen ratings
Ratings/Share
Adults 18-49	1.7/5	1.4/4	1.2/4	1.1/3	0.7/2	0.3/1
Adults 18-34	1.1/4	1.4/5	0.9/3	0.8/3	0.6/2	0.3/1
Total Viewers (millions)	6.174	3.448	4.918	3.671	1.796	0.873