CSI Ratings: Season Premiere Gets 23 Million For Top Spot Thursday

CSI Ratings: Season Premiere Gets 23 Million For Top Spot Thursday

The return of "CSI" on Thursday lifted CBS over its competitors. According to Nielsen's estimates, 23 million viewers tuned in to its ninth-season premiere, the largest audience for a prime-time program this fall. CBS's "Survivor: Gabon" led the 8 p.m. time slot with 13.3 million viewers, while, at 10, CBS's new show "Eleventh Hour" tied for first with the debut of ABC's "Life on Mars," both drawing 11.6 million.

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