{"id":97595,"date":"2017-09-29T11:27:12","date_gmt":"2017-09-29T15:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=97595"},"modified":"2017-09-29T16:15:34","modified_gmt":"2017-09-29T20:15:34","slug":"ratings-greys-anatomy-premiere-still-strong-htgawm-ties-low","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2017\/09\/29\/ratings-greys-anatomy-premiere-still-strong-htgawm-ties-low\/","title":{"rendered":"Ratings: &#8220;How To Get Away With Murder&#8221; Sets New Low, &#8220;Grey&#8217;s Anatomy&#8221; Down But Strong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Update:<\/b> Updated ratings data reveals that Thursday&#8217;s &#8220;How To Get Away With Murder&#8221; set new series lows in adults 18-49 and overall viewership.<\/p>\n<p>According to live+same-day data posted by Showbuzz, the fourth season &#8220;HTGAWM&#8221; premiere drew a 1.0 adults 18-49 rating and averaged 3.97 million overall viewers.<\/p>\n<p>The series low figures trail the 1.4 rating and 5.11 million viewer mark drawn by the previous season premiere.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; ABC led into &#8220;HTGAWM&#8221; with &#8220;Grey&#8217;s Anatomy,&#8221; which drew a 2.3 adults 18-49 rating and 8.07 million viewers.  While down from the 2.5 rating and 8.75 million viewer mark drawn by last year&#8217;s season opener, the numbers are rather strong for a show in its <i>14th season<\/i>.<br \/>\n====<\/p>\n<p>Based on preliminary ratings, Thursday&#8217;s &#8220;Grey&#8217;s Anatomy&#8221; season premiere endured a year-over-year loss.<\/p>\n<p>Considering this was its <i>fourteenth<\/i> season premiere, the numbers are still quite impressive.<\/p>\n<p>According to fast national data posted by Showbuzz, Thursday&#8217;s two-hour &#8220;Grey&#8217;s&#8221; averaged a 2.3 adults 18-49 rating and 7.95 million overall viewers.  The numbers trail the 2.5 rating and 8.75 million viewer mark drawn by last year&#8217;s opener.<\/p>\n<p>They nonetheless beat the show&#8217;s thirteenth season averages (2.1 in the demo, 7.85 million in overall viewers).  They also represent increases over the season thirteen finale (2.0, 7.92 million).<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; &#8220;Grey&#8217;s&#8221; led into the fourth season premiere of &#8220;How To Get Away With Murder.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The episode drew a 1.1 adults 18-49 rating and 4.03 million viewers; the demo rating actually ties a series low.<\/p>\n<p>Last year&#8217;s &#8220;HTGAWM&#8221; premiere posted a 1.4 rating and 5.11 million in viewership.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Despite a year-over-year decline, &#8220;Grey&#8217;s Anatomy&#8221; was the night&#8217;s #2 entertainment program.","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1048],"tags":[233,76,2325],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ratings: &quot;How To Get Away With Murder&quot; Sets New Low, &quot;Grey&#039;s Anatomy&quot; Down But Strong<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Update: Updated ratings data reveals that Thursday&#039;s &quot;How To Get Away With Murder&quot; set new series lows in adults 18-49 and overall viewership. 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