{"id":39174,"date":"2015-04-29T02:57:45","date_gmt":"2015-04-29T06:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=39174"},"modified":"2015-04-29T02:57:45","modified_gmt":"2015-04-29T06:57:45","slug":"ratings-a-bates-motel-improves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2015\/04\/29\/ratings-a-bates-motel-improves\/","title":{"rendered":"Ratings: A&#038;E&#8217;s &#8220;The Returned&#8221; Sets New Viewership Low; &#8220;Bates Motel&#8221; Improves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Then a series low, last week&#8217;s &#8220;The Returned&#8221; viewership number was not a permanent bottom.<\/p>\n<p>Despite leading out of an improved &#8220;Bates Motel,&#8221; this week&#8217;s edition of the freshman A&#038;E drama attracted even fewer viewers.<\/p>\n<p>Monday&#8217;s &#8220;The Returned&#8221; delivered a 0.29 adults 18-49 rating with 827,000 viewers.  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