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Top 10 African-American TV Rankings: July 6 – July 12, 2009

christine — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 12:15:01 +0000

RANK	NAME	BET	DAY	VIEWERS (P2+)
1	PRIMETIME: FAMILY SECRETS	ABC	TUESDAY	1,479,000
2	AMERICA GOT TALENT-WED 9P	NBC	WEDNESDAY	1,208,000
3	DATELINE NBC 7/7	NBC	TUESDAY	1,196,000
4	NCIS	CBS	TUESDAY	1,162,000
5	20/20 SP EDITION-7/7	ABC	TUESDAY	1,135,000
6	48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY	CBS	TUESDAY	1,090,000
7	CSI: NY	CBS	WEDNESDAY	988,000
8	MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY	CBS	TUESDAY	978,000
9	CSI: MIAMI	CBS	MONDAY	969,000
10	60 MINUTES	CBS	SUNDAY	928,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (July 6, 2009 – July 12, 2009)

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, July 7, 2009

christine — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:42:22 +0000

CBS’s “NCIS” and “The Mentalist-Tuesday” were the number one and number three-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV Tuesday, July 7, 2009 with approximately 11.0 and 9.2 million average viewers.

NBC’s “America’s Got Talent-Tuesday” was ranked second with 10.6 approximately million average viewers.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	NCIS	CBS	10,998,000
2	AMERICA’S GOT TALENT-TUE	NBC	10,570,000
3	MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY	CBS	9,247,000
4	PRIMETIME: FAMILY SECRETS	ABC	8,657,000
5	DATELINE NBC 7/7(S)-07/07/2009	NBC	6,296,000
6	20/20 SP EDITION-7/7(S)-07/07/2009	ABC	5,742,000
7	48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY	CBS	5,374,000
8	GREAT AMERICAN ROAD TRIP	NBC	4,631,000
9	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE TUE	UNI	4,537,000
10	SUPERSTARS, THE	ABC	4,125,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (July 7, 2009).

Overall, CBS won the night with an average audience of almost 8.6 million viewers,
while NBC took second place with almost 7.2 million average viewers. ABC and UNI
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 6.2 million and 3.7 million average viewers.
FOX and TEL followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly 2.2
million and 1.3 million average viewers.

Top 10 African-American TV Rankings: June 29 – July 5, 2009

christine — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:44:36 +0000

RANK	NAME	BET	DAY	VIEWERS (P2+)
1	AMERICA’S GOT TALENT-TUE	NBC	TUESDAY	1,305,000
2	48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY	CBS	TUESDAY	1,273,000
3	CSI: MIAMI	CBS	MONDAY	1,170,000
4	NCIS	CBS	TUESDAY	1,064,000
5	CSI: NY	CBS	WEDNESDAY	1,005,000
6	LAW AND ORDER:SVU	NBC	TUESDAY	977,000
7	DATELINE FRI 7/3	NBC	FRIDAY	960,000
8	DATELINE NBC-MON	NBC	MONDAY	958,000
9	LAW AND ORDER:CRIM INTENT	NBC	MONDAY	930,000
10	CRIMINAL MINDS	CBS	WEDNESDAY	875,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (June 29, 2009 – July 5, 2009)

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, June 30, 2009

christine — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:47:03 +0000

NBC’s “America’s Got Talent-Tuesday” claimed the top slot in Nielsen’s ranking of the top primetime telecasts on broadcast TV for June 30, 2009. The show drew just over 13.1 million average viewers Tuesday evening.

CBS’s “NCIS” and “The Mentalist-Tuesday” rounded out the top three with 10.8 and 10.5 million average viewers.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	AMERICA’S GOT TALENT-TUE	NBC	13,145,000
2	NCIS	CBS	10,827,000
3	MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY	CBS	10,545,000
4	AMERICA’S GT TLNT 8P 6/30(S)-06/30/2009	NBC	8,235,000
5	48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY	CBS	8,020,000
6	LAW AND ORDER:SVU	NBC	7,332,000
7	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE TUE	UNI	4,976,000
8	SUPERSTARS, THE	ABC	3,967,000
9	CUIDADO CON EL ANGEL TUE	UNI	3,949,000
10	PRIMETIME: FAMILY SECRETS	ABC	3,601,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (June 30, 2009).

Overall, CBS won the night with an average audience of almost 9.8 million viewers,
while NBC took second place with almost 9.6 million average viewers. UNI and ABC
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 4.0 and 3.5 million average viewers.
FOX and MNT followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly
2.8 million and 1.3 million average viewers, respectively.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, June 23, 2009

christine — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:17:25 +0000

NBC’s “America’s Got Talent-Tuesday” claimed the top slot in Nielsen’s ranking of the top primetime telecasts on broadcast TV for June 23, 2009. The show drew just over 11.5 million average viewers Tuesday evening.

CBS’s “NCIS” and “The Mentalist-Tuesday” were ranked second and third with approximately 11.1
and 9.1 million average viewers.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	AMERICA’S GOT TALENT-TUE	NBC	11,462,000
2	NCIS	CBS	11,087,000
3	MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY	CBS	9,146,000
4	48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY	CBS	6,957,000
5	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE TUE	UNI	4,758,000
6	I’M A CELEBRITY-TUE	NBC	4,330,000
7	SUPERSTARS, THE	ABC	4,274,000
8	CUIDADO CON EL ANGEL TUE	UNI	3,848,000
9	NOT UNI PRESENTA 6/23(S)-06/23/2009	UNI	3,551,000
10	MENTAL	FOX	3,513,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (June 23, 2009).

Overall, CBS & NBC won the night with an average audience of almost 9.1 million viewers.
UNI and ABC claimed third and fourth places with roughly 4.1 and 3.5 million average viewers.
FOX and TEL followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly 3.4 million and 1.4 million average viewers.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, June 16, 2009

christine — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:06:47 +0000

CBS’s “NCIS”, “Then Mentalist” and “48 Hours Mystery Tuesday” swept the top three-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV with an average audience of approximately 10.4, 10.1 and 7.2 million viewers Tuesday, June 16, 2009.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	NCIS	CBS	10,394,000
2	MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY	CBS	10,118,000
3	48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY	CBS	7,199,000
4	LAW AND ORDER:SVU	NBC	5,601,000
5	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE TUE	UNI	4,710,000
6	I’M A CELEBRITY-TUE	NBC	4,703,000
7	MENTAL	FOX	4,621,000
8	LAW & ORDER:SVU-TUE 9P	NBC	4,497,000
9	HOUSE-TUE 8P	FOX	3,848,000
10	CUIDADO CON EL ANGEL TUE	UNI	3,681,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (June 16, 2009).

Overall, CBS won the night with an average audience of almost 9.3 million viewers,
while NBC took second place with almost 4.9 million average viewers. FOX and UNI
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 4.2 million and 3.8 million average viewers.
ABC and MNT followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly
2.2 million and 1.3 million average viewers, respectively.

Top 10 Broadcast TV Rankings: June 8 – June 14, 2009

christine — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:28:14 +0000

RANK	NAME	NETWORK	DAY	VIEWERS (P2+)
1	NBA FINALS ON ABC-GM 4(S)	ABC	THURSDAY	15,957,000
2	NBA FINALS ON ABC-GM 3(S)	ABC	TUESDAY	14,196,000
3	NBA FINALS ON ABC-GM 5(S)	ABC	SUNDAY	14,171,000
4	NBA TROPHY PRESENTATION(S)	ABC	SUNDAY	13,475,000
5	MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY	CBS	TUESDAY	11,621,000
6	NCIS	CBS	TUESDAY	11,052,000
7	TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	MONDAY	9,517,000
8	MENTALIST, THE	CBS	THURSDAY	8,944,000
9	48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY	CBS	TUESDAY	8,846,000
10	CSI	CBS	THURSDAY	8,740,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (June 8, 2009 – June 14, 2009)

Top 10 Broadcast TV Rankings: June 8 – June 14, 2009

christine — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:04:10 +0000

RANK	NAME	NETWORK	DAY	VIEWERS (P2+)
1	NBA FINALS ON ABC-GM 4(S)	ABC	THURSDAY	15,957,000
2	NBA FINALS ON ABC-GM 3(S)	ABC	TUESDAY	14,196,000
3	NBA FINALS ON ABC-GM 5(S)	ABC	SUNDAY	14,171,000
4	NBA TROPHY PRESENTATION(S)	ABC	SUNDAY	13,475,000
5	MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY	CBS	TUESDAY	11,621,000
6	NCIS	CBS	TUESDAY	11,052,000
7	TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	MONDAY	9,517,000
8	MENTALIST, THE	CBS	THURSDAY	8,944,000
9	48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY	CBS	TUESDAY	8,846,000
10	CSI	CBS	THURSDAY	8,740,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (June 8, 2009 – June 14, 2009)

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, June 9, 2009

christine — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:35:06 +0000

ABC’s “NBA Finals on ABC-Game 3″ claimed the top slot in Nielsen’s ranking of the top primetime telecasts on broadcast TV for June 9, 2009. The show drew just over 14.2 million average viewers Tuesday evening.

CBS’s “The Mentalist” and “NCIS” were ranked second and third with approximately 11.6
and 11.1 million average viewers.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	NBA FINALS ON ABC-GM 3(S)-06/09/2009	ABC	14,196,000
2	MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY	CBS	11,621,000
3	NCIS	CBS	11,052,000
4	48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY	CBS	8,846,000
5	NBC NHL STANLEY CUP FNL#6(S)-06/09/2009	NBC	5,814,000
6	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE TUE	UNI	4,930,000
7	GMC NBA COUNTDOWN-GM 3(S)-06/09/2009	ABC	4,706,000
8	MENTAL	FOX	4,700,000
9	NBC NHL STANLEY CUP-PRE 6(S)-06/09/2009	NBC	4,172,000
10	HOUSE-TUE 8P	FOX	3,914,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (June 9, 2009).

Overall, ABC won the night with an average audience of almost 11.6 million viewers,
while CBS took second place with almost 10.5 million average viewers. NBC and FOX
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 5.7 and 4.3 million average viewers,
respectively. UNI and MNT followed in fifth and sixth places with average
audiences of roughly 4.0 million and 1.3 million average viewers.