Ratings Watch: Good Week for The Voice; CSI: Cyber Opens Strong

Michael Schneider March 15, 2015, 5:30 pm

The Live+3 ratings for the week ending March 8 (including three days of DVR and video on demand use) are in, and The Big Bang Theory was tops with viewers for a second week in a row.

Also: The Voice posted its most-watched Tuesday installment ever, beating the finale episode on June 18, 2013 (16.9 million in Live+3). CBS’ The Odd Couple remake, which the network is now touting as “television’s number one new comedy,” improved in its third week among viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54 vs. the prior week.

Mom, which just promoted Jamie Pressly to series regular (for next season) won its timeslot and was up 16% from last week. And the premiere of the new CSI spinoff CSI: Cyberwon its time slot and also improved on the Feb. 11 finale of the show previously in its slot, Stalker (10 million viewers in L+3).

Here is the weekly total viewer ranker for the week of March 2-8, 2015.

RANK	SHOW & NETWORK	LIVE+3 DAYS DVR/VOD	WATCHED LIVE/ SAME DAY
1	The Big Bang Theory CBS	22.3	18.2
2	The Walking Dead AMC	19.1	14.5
3	Empire Fox	19	14.3
4	The Voice (Tuesday) NBC	17.3	15.5
5	The Voice (Monday) NBC	16.6	14.7
6	Blue Bloods CBS	14.6	11
7	CSI: Cyber CBS	13.8	10.5
8	Criminal Minds CBS	13.7	10.4
9	The Odd Couple CBS	13.6	12.4
10	Modern Family ABC	13.5	9.6
11	Scandal ABC	12.8	9.6
12	The Blacklist NBC	12.6	8.2
13	Madam Secretary CBS	12.5	10.8
14	Hawaii Five-0 CBS Chicago Fire NBC	12 12	9.5 9.1
16	Survivor CBS	11.8	9.8
17	Mom CBS	11.4	9.7
18	The Big Bang Theory (9pm) CBS NCIS CBS	11.2 11.2	10.5 10.8
20	Elementary CBS	11.1	7.7
21	Mike & Molly CBS	11	9.6
22	American Crime ABC	10.9	8.4
23	The Good Wife CBS 60 Minutes CBS	10.8 10.8	9.1 10.5
25	American Idol (Wednesday) Fox Grey’s Anatomy ABC	10.6 10.6	8.9 8.1