August 6, 2009 Discuss
FOX’s “America’s Got Talent-Wednesday 9PM” claimed the top slot in Nielsen’s ranking of the top primetime telecasts broadcast TV for August 5, 2009. The show drew just over 10.7 million average viewers Wednesday evening.
NBC’s “Wipeout” and CBS’s “So You Think You Can Dance-Wednesday” rounded out the top three with approximately 8.0 million average viewers.
| Rank | Program | Network | Viewers (P2+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMERICA GOT TALENT-WED 9P | NBC | 10,668 |
| 2 | WIPEOUT | ABC | 8,020 |
| 3 | CSI: NY | CBS | 7,986 |
| 4 | SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-WED | FOX | 7,784 |
| 5 | CRIMINAL MINDS | CBS | 6,191 |
| 6 | TV’S 50 FUNNST PHRASE 8/5(S)-08/05/2009 | NBC | 4,736 |
| 7 | MANANA PARA SIEMPRE WED | UNI | 4,317 |
| 8 | PHILANTHROPIST | NBC | 4,211 |
| 9 | GARY UNMARRIED | CBS | 3,740 |
| 10 | OLD CHRISTINE | CBS | 3,689 |
| Source: The Nielsen Company (August 5, 2009). | |||
Overall, FOX won the night with an average audience of almost 7.8 million viewers,
while NBC took second place with almost 6.5 million average viewers. CBS and ABC
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 6.0 and 5.1 million average viewers.
UNI and MNT followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly
3.5 million and .9 million average viewers.
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