Nick At Nite has picked up CBS' off-net sitcom "Everybody Hates Chris" for fall 2009 premiere, according to insiders. The show is currently cleared in off-network broadcast syndication for the same
time, with 52% of the country covered and deals inked with stations from the Fox, CBS, Cox Television and Weigel Broadcasting groups.
The non-exclusive Nick deal has an estimated
value of $450,000 per episode, including two minutes of national barter for the first three years of the four-year deal. "Everybody Hates Chris" airs on The CW Sundays at 8 p.m. and is averaging 2.4
million viewers season-to-date with 0.9 rating/3 share among adults 18-34, down 19% and 18%, respectively.
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