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"BIG BROTHER 8" THURSDAY LIVE EVICTION EDITION NOTCHES BEST VIEWER AND ADULT 25-54 DELIVERIES ON ANY NIGHT THIS SUMMER

"Big Brother 8 Thursday" Posts Across-the-Board Week-to Week Increases

CBS Wins Thursday in Viewers and Adults 25-54

CBS's live Thursday eviction episode of BIG BROTHER 8 delivered almost eight million viewers, the largest audience for the summer series on any night this summer while also hitting a high in adults 25-54, according to Nielsen Live Plus same-day ratings for Aug. 9.

BIG BROTHER 8 THURSDAY (5.1/09, 7.80m) was first in adults 25-54 (3.4/10), tied for first in both households (with FOX's football programming) and adults 18-49 (2.9/10, with FOX) and second in viewers and adults 18-34 (2.4/09).

Compared to last week, BIG BROTHER 8 THURSDAY is up +11% in households (from 4.6/09), +10% in adults 25-54 (from 3.1/10), +7% in adults 18-49 (from 2.7/10), +14% in adults 18-34 (from 2.1/08) and added +710,000 viewers (from 7.09m, +10%).

This is BIG BROTHER 8 THURSDAY's best delivery this season. This is the best households, viewers and adults 25-54 delivery of any night of BIG BROTHER this summer, is the 2nd best adults 18-34 performance and matches the 2nd best adults 18-49 delivery.

BIG BROTHER 8 is broadcast each week on Sundays (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), Tuesdays (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) and the live eviction show, hosted by Julie Chen, on Thursdays (8:00-9:00 PM live ET/delayed PT).

The Houseguests:

Joe Barber, 23, Chicago – EVICTED 7/19

Jameka Cameron, 29, Waldorf, Md.

Daniele Donato, 20, Huntington Beach, Calif.

Dick Donato, 44, Los Angeles

Mike Dutz, 26, Three Lakes, Wis. – EVICTED 7/26

Dustin Erikstrup, 22, Chicago

Kail Harbick, 37, MacKenzie Bridge, Ore. – EVICTED 8/9

Jessica Hughbanks, 21, Haysville, Kan.

Jen Johnson, 23, Beverly Hills, Calif.

Carol Journey, 21, Lawrence, Kan. – EVICTED 7/12

Amber Siyavus, 27, Las Vegas

Nick Starcevic, 25, Kimball, Minn. – EVICTED 8/2

Eric Stein, 27, New York

Zach Swerdzewski, 30, Burbank, Calif.

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Source: CBS Press Release