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Ratings: Huge Gains for Biggest Loser, Scrubs-on-ABC

 
The Biggest Loser</i>'s Gerald Hayes, <I>Scrubs</i>' Zach Braff" />The Biggest Loser</i>'s Gerald Hayes, <I>Scrubs</i>' Zach Braff" />The Biggest Loser</i>'s Gerald Hayes, <I>Scrubs</i>' Zach Braff" style="margin:0 5px 5px" /> The Nielsens this week have experienced delays, so I just had two days' worth of data dumped on my desk. Here are selected highlights: Monday • Fox's coverage of the Fiesta Bowl dominated the night with 16 million total viewers. • NBC's  Superstars of Dance (9.59 million) dropped 615K from its Sunday bow. • The arrival of ABC's new Bachelor averaged 8.7 mil, barely grabbing third at 8 pm/ET and dropping to No. 4 come 9 o'clock. • Gossip Girl (2.94 mil) more or less matched its most recent audience, while One Tree Hill (2.63 mil) enjoyed a gain of 420 thou. • ABC's True Beauty debuted to 7.64 mil, placing a distant second behind a CSI: Miami repeat. Tuesday • NCIS netted 19.07 ... (link)

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