Football, AMAs top Sunday rankings

NBC has centered another Sunday using its National football league game between your Philadelphia Eagles and NY Titans on ''Sunday Evening Football,'' but ABC would be a solid runner-track of the American Music Honours, that have been flat or up overall versus. this past year.The football game on NBC, which saw the Eagles your hands on the Titans to have their slim playoff hopes alive, averaged a 6.6 rating/15 be part of grown ups 18-49 and 17.5 million audiences overall on NBC's stations from 8:30 to 11 p.m., with one of these amounts likely to rise 10% or even more within the excellent. ''Sunday Evening Football'' continues to be the very best-ranked enter in demos on weekly this year. Even though this game figures to rate because the cheapest from the four November sweep ''SNF'' contests within the excellent, still it shipped a really strong metered-market overnight score (14. household rating/22 share), as NY and Philadelphia take into account 9.1% from the country's TV houses.Elsewhere, the ''American Music Awards'' telecast on ABC averaged a 4.3 rating/10 be part of grown ups 18-49 and 12 million audiences overall from 8 to 11 p.m., flat versus. this past year within the demo or more 3% as a whole audiences. The kudocast was up some in many youthful-adult demo groups and saw a particularly large uptick among teens 12-17 (4.7/14) , rising 24% year-to-year for any seven-year high.Rankings for CBS are difficult to read as football extended until nearly 7:30 p.m. within the East, and also the internet elected to begin all its entertainment programs late in the majority of the country. From 7:30 to eight:30 p.m. within the preliminaries, ''60 Minutes'' averaged roughly a 3./7 in 18-49 and 13.9 million audiences overall. The newsmag was then ''The Amazing Race'' (roughly 2.7/6 in 18-49, 10. million audiences overall from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.), ''The Good Wife'' (1.9/4 in 18-49, 9.7 million audiences overall) and ''CSI: Miami'' (1.7/4 in 18-49, 8.9 million audiences overall).At Fox, ''The Cleveland Show'' at 7:30 p.m. (1.8/5 in 18-49, 3.8 million audiences overall) was then ''The Simpsons'' (2.7/7 in 18-49, 5.7 million audiences overall), ''Allen Gregory'' (1.9/4 in 18-49, 4. million audiences overall), ''Family Guy'' (3.1/7 in 18-49, 6. million audiences overall) and ''American Dad'' (2.4/5 in 18-49, 4.8 million audiences overall). As the 9 o'clock hour comedies ''Family'' and ''Dad'' were flat week to week, ''The Simpsons'' demonstrated a decline from a week ago if this loved a football overrun since it's lead-in.Preliminary 18-49 earnings for that evening: NBC, 5.5/13 ABC, 3.5/9 CBS, 2.8/7 Fox, 2.2/5 Univision, 1.6/4.As a whole audiences: NBC, 14.8 million CBS, 11.9 million ABC, 10.a million Fox, 4.six million Univision, 4.a million. Contact Ron Kissell at ron.kissell@variety.com