7 November 2009 8:38 AM, PST | The Wrap | See recent The Wrap news »

By Josef Adalian

Friday's interview with pop singer Rihanna sent ratings for ABC's "20/20" soaring.

The newsmagazine notched a 2.7 rating/9 share among adults 18-49 at 10 p.m. Friday, dramatically higher than the show's usual Nielsen number (in recent weeks, a 1.6). It was by far the top-rated show of the night in the key demographic, and the best adults 18-49 performance by the newsmag in nine months.

The chat proved particularly potent with viewers 18-34, giving "20/20" its best ratings in that demo (2.3/9) in nearly three years. 

Among all viewers, "20/2... »

- Adalian

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