Ratings: Modern Family On Top; Everyone Still Loves Charlie Brown
Julie Bowen, Sofia Vergara
Modern Family led the way Wednesday, leading ABC to a tie with Fox for the night.
The comedy drew 11.9 million viewers and a 4.7 in the adults 18-to-49 demographic, rising slightly from its last new episode two weeks ago. Suburgatory (6.9 million, 2.6) and Nashville (5.6 million, 1.8) were up and flat, respectively. ABC kicked off the night with A Charlie Brown Christmas, which delivered 8.9 million viewers and a 2.9, up from last year's airing.
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The X Factor nabbed 8.1 million viewers and a 2.8 for Fox.
CBS was tops in viewership, with its whole lineup improving upon last week's low Thanksgiving Eve numbers.
On NBC, Christmas in Rockefeller Center hit a four-year high with 9.1 million viewers and a 2.1.
8 p.m.
CBS: Survivor 10.3 million viewers (2.7 demo rating)
ABC: A Charlie Brown Christmas 8.9 million (2.9)
NBC: Christmas in Rockefeller Center 9.1 million (2.1)
Fox: The X Factor 8.1 million (2.8) [8-10 p.m.]
CW: Arrow 3.7 million (1.2)
9 p.m.
CBS: Criminal Minds 12.3 million (2.9)
ABC: Modern Family 11.9 million (4.7); Suburgatory 6.9 million (2.6)
NBC: Saturday Night Live Christmas 7.8 million (2.7) [9-11 p.m.]
CW: Supernatural 2.1 million (0.9)
10 p.m.
CBS: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 12 million (2.6)
ABC: Nashville 5.6 million (1.8)