CBS - SURVIVOR CAN'T SURVIVE IDOL

CBS's Survivor: Micronesiamay have been handily beating the competition in the 8:00 p.m. hour on Thursdays so far this season, but it proved to be no match for a special one-hour results edition of Fox's American Idol on Thursday. Idol took the hour with a 13.9 rating and a 21 share, making it the highest rated show of the night. By contrast, Survivor's was audience was about half of Idol's as it collected a 7.0/11. Idol also proved to be an capable lead-in for Fox's Don't Forget the Lyrics, which edged out ABC's Lost in the 9:00 p.m. hour with a 7.8/12 to Lost's 7.6/11.

22/02/2008