Strong Tuesday for Chair , Monday
By Joe Schlosser -- Broadcasting & Cable, 1/16/2002 12:00:00 PM
ABC's The Chair kept viewers on their couch Tuesday night, and CBS' new Supreme Court drama, First Monday, delivered in its first outing.
The Chair, ABC's new quiz show, hosted by tennis great John McEnroe, debuted with 12.3 million viewers and a 5.0 rating/13 share in adults 18 through 49.
The Chair -- along with NYPD Blue and Philly -- helped ABC to win a competitive Tuesday night in adults 18 through 49 with a 4.7 rating, according to Nielsen Media Research fast national data.
First Monday also had a strong first showing, averaging 15 million viewers and a 3.9/9 in adults 18 through 49.
The new CBS drama debuted in The Guardian's time period Tuesday night at 9 p.m. EST/PST and raised the slot's average by more than 1 million viewers and 8 percent in adults 18 through 49.
First Monday moves into its regular time period this Friday at 9 p.m.
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