Ratings: 'Big Brother' Top Rated as CBS, Univision Win Night

Ratings: 'Big Brother' Top Rated as CBS, Univision Win Night

Published: July 22, 2011 @ 10:16 am
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By Tim Molloy

CBS's "Big Brother" was the highest-rated show on a repeat-heavy Thursday on which CBS and Univision were the most-watched networks, according to preliminary numbers.

"Big Brother," at 9, scored a 2.5 rating/8 share and 6.7 million total viewers. It was up 9 percent week over week. CBS aired reruns the rest of the night for a 1.7 average.

Univision, meanwhile, scored a 1.8/6 with three hours of the youth awards show "Premios Juventud," the night's third most-watched program, beginning at 8. It had 4.1 million total viewers.

The second-most watched show was a new "Wipeout" at 8 on ABC, which scored a 1.8/7 and 6.5 million viewers. "Expedition Impossible" at 9 scored a 1.3/4 and 4.6 million viewers, while "Rookie Blue" scored a 1.2/4 and 5.3 million viewers. It was down 14 percent from last week.

Fox's "So You Think You Can Dance" at 8 earned a 1.6/6 and 5 million viewers. It was followed by a "Glee" repeat.

NBC, meanwhile, aired all repeats except for the season finale of "Love Bites" at 10, which had a 0.7/2 and 1.7 million viewers.

Tags: big brother, Premios Juventud, So You Think You Can Dance, Television, Univision
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