Wednesday, July 11, 2012

America's Got Talent fell to an alarming 2.0, three tenths worse than its previous series low set on Tuesday of last week. So You Think You Can Dance also scored a season low of 2.0. Final Witness bounced back six tenths from last week, to a 1.1.

rating	show	slot	network	last week	season low	series low
0.9	Dogs in the City "You Can Teach Old Dogs New Tricks"	8pm	CBS	0.6	0.9 (2)
1.1	Final Witness "Fatal Devotion"	10pm	ABC	0.5	0.5
2.0	America's Got Talent Episode 17	9pm-10	NBC		2.0	2.0
2.0	So You Think You Can Dance	8pm-10	FOX		2.0	1.6 (3)
0.3	rerun - America's Next Top Model "Exploring Greece"	8pm	CW	0.2	0.4 (2)	0.4 (2)
0.3	rerun - America's Next Top Model "Highlights"	9pm	CW	0.2	0.4 (2)	0.4 (2)
0.7	rerun - Up All Night "Letting Go"	8:30	NBC	0.6	1.2
1.0	rerun - The Middle "The Wedding"	8pm	ABC	0.5	1.9 (2)	1.7
1.0	rerun - Suburgatory "Charity Case"	8:30	ABC	0.6	1.8
1.1	rerun - CSI "73 Seconds"	10pm	CBS		2.3 (2)	2.3 (2)
1.1	rerun - Criminal Minds "Proof"	9pm	CBS	0.7	2.8	2.8
1.2	rerun - Law & Order: SVU "Rhodium Nights"	8pm	NBC		1.6 (3)	1.6 (3)
1.2	rerun - Betty White's Off Their Rockers (ep. 9)	8pm	NBC	1.0	1.3
1.4	rerun - Modern Family "Disneyland"	9:30	ABC	0.8	3.9	2.5
1.4	rerun - Modern Family "Planes, Trains and Cars"	9pm	ABC	0.8	3.9	2.5

sources: spotted ratings and tv by the numbers

Programming Notes

Steven Tyler is out at American Idol.

MTV renewed Teen Wolf for 24 episodes.

Disney renewed Good Luck Charlie.

It looks like Good Morning America will win the 25-54 demo this week, among network morning shows. GMA has taken advantage of missteps by NBC (forcing Ann Curry off the couch and making her cry) and CBS (focusing more on news (LOL)).

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