Spotted Ratings, Saturday 2/18/12 (FINALS)

WHAT MATTERS:

• It was all Fox on this evening thanks to NASCAR's Budweiser Shootout. NBC brought The Firm over to Saturday in ugly fashion, though it did beat its Smash repeat lead-in to avoid being the evening's lowest-rated show.

FULL TABLE:

Info				Show				Timeslot		TRUE
	Viewers	A18-49	Skew	Last	LeLa	Avg	Rank	Tavg	Lead
Winter Wipeout (R)	3.0	0.9	38%	-40%	n/a	-5%	2/5	n/a	n/a	0.94
Movie: Wild Hogs	3.4	1.0	38%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	+11%	1.13
Person of Interest (R)	4.3	0.6	18%	-71%	n/a	-64%	11/11	-14%	n/a	0.59
NCIS: Los Angeles (R)	4.7	0.7	19%	-61%	-70%	-58%	6/7	n/a	+17%	0.70
48 Hours Mystery	5.4	1.1	26%	-8%	+0%	-7%	10/15	-6%	+57%	1.37
Smash (R)	2.1	0.4	24%	-50%	n/a	-50%	2/2	n/a	n/a	0.36
The Firm	2.7	0.5	24%	-38%	-78%	-54%	6/6	n/a	+25%	0.45
Law and Order: SVU (R)	3.3	0.7	27%	-56%	-55%	-32%	17/19	n/a	+40%	0.87
NASCAR	7.5	2.1	36%	+40%	n/a	+31%	1/3	+66%	n/a	2.06

KEY (with much more detail at the New Daily Spotted Ratings page):

Viewers - The total number of viewers (age 2+, in millions) that watched the program.
A18-49 - Adults 18-49 rating. Percentage of US TV-owning adults 18-49 watching the program.
Skew - Percentage of the total audience that falls in the 18-49 demo.
Last - A18-49 percent difference from previous episode.
Lead - A18-49 percent difference from lead-in program.
LeLa - A18-49 percent difference between the show's lead-in and its lead-in for the previous episode.
Avg - A18-49 percent difference from the show's average demo for previous original episodes this season.
Rank - The A18-49 rating's rank among the show's episodes that have aired so far this season.
Tavg - A18-49 percent difference from its timeslot's previous original entertainment average this season.
TRUE - True Strength, a metric that adjusts the A18-49 rating for overall viewing levels, competition and lead-in.

(R) - Repeat.

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