TV Ratings Report: 12 Men Beat Many Olympians

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The American Idol men may not have put on a great show last night, but it was good enough to overcome competition from the Winter Olympics on NBC...

8 p.m.
American Idol: 21.7 million viewers
Winter Olympics: 16.85 million
Modern Family rerun: 3.9 million/The Middle rerun: 4 million
The New Adventures of Old Christine rerun: 4.4 million/Gary Unmarried rerun: 3.3 million
Life Unexpected rerun: 1.05 million

9 p.m.
American Idol: 23.9 million
Winter Olympics: 21.15 million
Criminal Minds rerun: 7.3 million
Modern Family rerun: 4.5 million/The Middle rerun: 3.5 million
Gossip Girl rerun: 590,000

10 p.m.
Winter Olympics: 20.4 million
CSI: NY rerun: 7.9 million
Cougar Town reruns - two episodes: 3 million

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