Monday, August 27, 2012

Hotel Hell has proven to be the Summer's only new hit on broadcast, up four tenths from last week to 2.4, and Hell's Kitchen was up three tenths to 2.9. Grimm slid another tenth and Stars Earn Stripes fell another two tenths.

rating	show	slot	network	last week	season low	series low
0.3	L.A. Complex "Halfway"	8pm	CW		0.1
1.0	Stars Earn Stripes "Rapid Detonation"	9pm-10	NBC	1.2	1.0
1.3	Bachelor Pad episode 6	8-10pm	ABC	1.3	1.1 (2)	1.1 (2)
1.6	Grimm "Bad Moon Rising"	10pm	NBC	1.7	1.6	1.2 (2)
2.4	Hotel Hell "Keating Hotel"	8pm	FOX	2.0	1.9
2.9	Hell's Kitchen 4 chefs	9pm	FOX	2.6	2.0	2.0
0.3	rerun - America's Next Top Model: College Edition "The Girl Who Makes the Grade"	9pm	CW		0.4	0.4 (3)
0.6	rerun - Castle "Headhunters"	10pm	ABC		2.0 (3)	1.9
0.9	rerun - America's Got Talent episode 21	8pm	NBC	1.1	2.0 (2)	2.0 (2)
1.1	rerun - Hawaii Five-0 "Ha'alele"	10pm	CBS	1.0	2.3 (2)	2.3 (2)
1.5	rerun - How I Met Your Mother "Trilogy Time"	8pm	CBS	1.2	3.1	2.5 (3)
1.6	rerun - Mike & Molly "Bachelor/Bachelorette"	9:30	CBS	1.5	2.9	2.3
2.0	rerun - Big Bang Theory "The Vacation Solution"	8:30	CBS	1.5	3.3
2.1	rerun - 2 Broke Girls "And the One-Night Stands"	9pm	CBS	1.7	3.3

sources: spotted ratings and tv by the numbers

Programming Notes

"Titanic: Blood and Steel is set to debut Monday, October 8th through Saturday, October 13 at 8pm et/pt on Encore. The 12-part miniseries will air over six consecutive nights, with two episodes airing back-to-back each night,..." --press release

Andrew Kubitz is in at ABC's scheduling department. He had been at CBS, where scheduling is normally a breeze.

Bounce TV comes to Phoenix, Minneapolis-St. Paul, and Orlando this Fall, on the digital subchannels of MyNetworkTV.