MELROSE & 90210 Get DVR Boost

The live-plus-seven-day DVR numbers from the opening week of the fall television season are in, and 90210 and MELROSE PLACE both saw significant gains compared to live-only viewing, with 90210 getting the biggest boost.

* 90210 grew 73 percent in women 18-34 (1.92 vs. 3.32) and 46 percent in total viewers (1.9 million vs. 2.9 million).

* MELROSE PLACE, which has been struggling in the ratings, gained 54 percent in women 18-34 (2.12 vs. 3.26) and 43 percent in total viewers (2 million vs. 2.8 million).