Last tuesday marked another successful Tuesday night for Global with Glee leading the charge and winning the night with 2.4 million viewers (2+, national). GLEEks nationwide tuned into the highly-anticipated “Britney/Brittany” episode guest starring pop sensation Britney Spears and actor John Stamos.
The show also drew 1.5 million viewers (Adults 18-49) and was up 18% versus last week’s premiere, fuelling the network’s overall win in the key advertiser friendly demographic.
DATA HIGHLIGHTS FOR TUESDAY, SEPT 28 8-11PM (All data Adults 18-49 national unless otherwise indicated):
· Global won the night nationally and in all three metered markets
· Glee outperformed closest timeslot competitor, CTV’s No Ordinary Family, by 73% nationally
· Glee won the night in all three metered markets, growing week-to-week in Toronto and Calgary by 27% and 11%, respectively
· NCIS: LA won its timeslot nationally and in all three metered markets
· The premiere of sophomore hit The Good Wife saw 34% year-to-year growth in Toronto and won its timeslot in Vancouver
Viewers who missed last night’s episodes of Glee, NCIS: LA and The Good Wife can catch up on GlobalTV.com.
UPCOMING EPISODE SYNOPSES FOR GLOBAL’S TUESDAY PRIMETIME LINEUP:
GLEE
Tuesday, October 5 – 8pm ET/PT
“Grilled Cheesus”
Finn has an existential crisis when he believes he sees the face of Jesus in his grilled cheese sandwich. The rest of the kids rally around Kurt after he has a crisis of his own, which sparks a larger discussion among the group about their own theology.
NCIS: LA
Tuesday, October 5 – 9pm ET/PT
“Special Delivery”
The team investigates the murder of a Marine who had top-level security clearance, and whose corpse is missing a hand.
THE GOOD WIFE
Tuesday, October 5 – 10pm ET/PT
“Double Jeopardy”
Alicia goes up against Cary in court when she defends an Army reservist accused of murdering his wife. Meanwhile, Childs attempts to damage Peter’s campaign.
Source: All data based BBM Canada PPM – Sep 22/10 based on overnight data / 09/10 regular season based on confirmed data from 9/7/2009-6/8/2010.
