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Posted Jul 15, 2008

CBS’s “Two and a Half Men” and “CSI Miami” were the number one- and number two-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV for Monday, July 14, 2008.
ABC’s back-to-back telecasts of “The Mole” claimed the 8th and 10th spots, while two Univision programs, “Fuego en la Sangre” (#7) and “Cristina” (#9), also made the top ten.

RANK
NAME
NETWORK
VIEWERS (P2+)

1
TWO AND A HALF MEN
CBS
8,390,000

2
CSI: MIAMI
CBS
7,669,000

3
HOUSE-MON 9P
FOX
7,432,000

4
DATELINE NBC-MON
NBC
6,316,000

5
NASHVILLE STAR
NBC
5,935,000

6
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER
CBS
5,138,000

7
FUEGO EN LA SANGRE MON
UNI
4,246,000

8
MOLE, THE
ABC
3,599,000

9
CRISTINA MON
UNI
3,045,000

10
MOLE, THE-7/14(S)-07/14/2008
ABC
2,888,000

Source: The Nielsen Company (July 14, 2008)

Overall, FOX edged past CBS to win the night — with …

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Posted Jul 14, 2008

CBS’s “Flashpoint” and “Numbers” were the number one- and number two-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV for Friday, July 11, 2008.
NBC’s back-to-back telecasts of “Most Outrageous Moments” claimed the 6th and 7th spots, respectively.  Two Univision programs, “Al Diablo Con Guapos” (#8) and “Fuego en la Sangre” (#10), also made the top ten.

RANK
NAME
NETWORK
VIEWERS (P2+)

1
FLASHPOINT
CBS
8,131,000

2
NUMB3RS 9PM
CBS
6,666,000

3
DATELINE FRI
NBC
6,182,000

4
20/20-FRI
ABC
5,334,000

5
GHOST WHISPERER
CBS
5,279,000

6
MOST OUTRG MOMENTS 830P
NBC
5,230,000

7
MOST OUTRG MOMENTS 8P
NBC
4,489,000

8
AL DIABLO CON GUAPOS FRI
UNI
3,868,000

9
FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN
CW
3,719,000

10
FUEGO EN LA SANGRE FRI
UNI
3,685,000

Source: The Nielsen Company (July 11, 2008)

Overall, CBS won the night — with a 2.3 rating and 6,692,000 …

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