ABC Notches Another &#39;Desperate&#39; Win Sunday
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&quot;Desperate Housewives&quot; was hot-to-trot in its second outing for ABC on Sunday, leading the network to a commanding nightly victory with assistance from
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NEW YORK  - With CBS putting up a "CSI" repeat, ABC and "Grey's Anatomy" ran away with Thursday's primetime ratings race.
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Prepared statements were flying like tickertape Tuesday, in the wake of ABC&#39;s racy introductory skit on Monday Night Football.
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LOS ANGELES  Fast National ratings for Sunday, Oct. 10, 2004. ABC dominated the late evening with new dramas, but CBS was able to hold off the resurgent network thanks to early evening strength.
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The decision makers at ABC are pretty much beyond embarrassment, particularly given the fact that the locker room romp was designed to promote a show called &quot;Desperate Housewives.
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"Desperate Housewives," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" and the new drama "Brothers & Sisters" added up to a nightly victory for ABC on Sunday, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
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An ABC-TV cross-promotion on &quot;Monday Night Football&quot; for the new series &quot;Desperate Housewives&quot; worked a little too well, so the network apologized all over itself yesterday.
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After complaints from viewers, ABC television and the NFL apologized yesterday for a racy opening to &quot;Monday Night Football&quot; that featured &quot;Desperate Housewives&quot; star
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The ABC television network, adrift  in the ratings doldrums, found a hit in new castaway thriller  "Lost" while CBS turned up evidence its "CSI" crime drama  franchise could dominate three nights of the week as the fall  season took off.
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ABC has won a bidding  war with Fox for a drama project set in the world of  televangelists.
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The National Football League has thrown a penalty flag at ABC television, and the network has apologized, for its literal use of locker-room humor to promote the new hit drama "Desperate Housewives."
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ABC and CBS split the nightly win on another active Wednesday in primetime.
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NEW YORK  - The ladies of Wisteria Lane   helped give ABC the nightly victory Sunday, though "Desperate   Housewives" was down significantly from its monster Season 2   premiere last fall.
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The dramatic combo of "Lost" and "Alias" packed a punch again on Wednesday, giving ABC the nightly win in primetime by a wide margin.
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ABC is looking a lot less desperate this season. The typically cellar-dwelling network Sunday won huge audiences for critics' favorite Desperate Housewives, which eclipsed CSI: NY as this season's top-rated premiere.
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So, only 20 TV stations are culpable for airing last year&#39;s Super Bowl halftime show [&quot;FCC Throws Flag at CBS&#39;s Halftime Play,&quot; Style, Sept.
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LOS ANGELES  - Two hours of fictional  disaster drama and an hourlong special on the real-life tsunami  tragedy in Asia kept ABC atop the primetime standings  Wednesday.