April 28, 2009 Discuss
ABC’s “Dancing With The Stars” claimed the top slot in Nielsen’s ranking of the top primetime telecasts on broadcast TV for April 27, 2009. The show drew just over 19.3 million average viewers Monday evening.
CBS’s “Two And A Half Men” and “CSI: Miami” rounded out the top three with 14.2 and 12.1 million average viewers.
| Rank | Program | Network | Viewers (P2+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DANCING WITH THE STARS | ABC | 19,285,000 |
| 2 | TWO AND A HALF MEN | CBS | 14,163,000 |
| 3 | CSI: MIAMI | CBS | 12,122,000 |
| 4 | HOUSE | FOX | 11,693,000 |
| 5 | RULES OF ENGAGEMENT | CBS | 11,303,000 |
| 6 | 24 | FOX | 10,428,000 |
| 7 | BIG BANG THEORY, THE | CBS | 9,241,000 |
| 8 | SURVIVING SUBURBIA | ABC | 8,977,000 |
| 9 | HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER | CBS | 8,869,000 |
| 10 | CASTLE | ABC | 8,235,000 |
| Source: The Nielsen Company (April 27, 2009). | |||
Overall, ABC won the night with an average audience of almost 14.0 million viewers,
while CBS took second place with almost 11.3 million average viewers. FOX and NBC
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 11.1 and 6.5 million average viewers.
UNI and CW followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly
4.3 million and 2.1 million average viewers, respectively.
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