Recent ABC articles

Posted Jul 8, 2009

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.

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Posted Jul 7, 2009

CBS’s “Two And A Half Men”, “CSI: Miami” and “The Big Bang Theory” swept the top three-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV with an average audience of approximately 9.4, 8.8 and 8.3 million viewers Monday, June 6, 2009.

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Posted Jul 4, 2009

CBS’s “Numb3rs” and “Ghost Whisperer-Special” were the number one and number three-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV Friday, July 3, 2009 with 5.2 and 4.5 million average viewers.
NBC’s “Dateline Friday” was the second ranked telecast on broadcast TV Wednesday evening with approximately 5.1 million average viewers.

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Posted Jul 3, 2009

CBS’s “The Mentalist” and “CSI” were the number one and two-ranked primetime telecasts on
broadcast TV for Thursday, July 2, 2009 with 9.8 and 8.2 million average viewers.
FOX’s “So You Think You Can Dance-Thursday” rounded out the top three with 7.2 million
average viewers.

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Posted Jul 1, 2009

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.

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Posted Jun 30, 2009

CBS’s “Two And A Half Men”, “CSI: Miami” and “The Big Bang Theory” swept the top three-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV with an average audience of approximately 9.3, 8.0 and 7.9 million viewers Monday, June 29, 2009.

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Posted Jun 29, 2009

RANK
NAME
BET
DAY
VIEWERS (P2+)

1
CBS NEWS: MICHAEL JACKSON
CBS
THURSDAY
1,230,000

2
CSI: MIAMI
CBS
MONDAY
1,127,000

3
AMERICA’S GOT TALENT-TUE
NBC
TUESDAY
1,107,000

4
20/20-FRI
ABC
FRIDAY
1,073,000

5
CSI: NY
CBS
WEDNESDAY
997,000

6
20/20 SP EDITION-6/25 10P
ABC
THURSDAY
982,000

7
NCIS
CBS
TUESDAY
981,000

8
20/20 SP EDITION-6/25 9P
ABC
THURSDAY
976,000

9
DATELINE FRI
NBC
FRIDAY
947,000

10
SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-WED
FOX
WEDNESDAY
939,000

Source: The Nielsen Company (June 22, 2009 – June 28, 2009)

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Posted Jun 29, 2009

RANK
NAME
NETWORK
DAY
VIEWERS (P2+)

1
AMERICA’S GOT TALENT-TUE
NBC
TUESDAY
11,462,000

2
NCIS
CBS
TUESDAY
11,087,000

3
AMERICA GOT TALENT-WED 9P
NBC
WEDNESDAY
10,399,000

4
MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY
CBS
TUESDAY
9,146,000

5
60 MINUTES
CBS
SUNDAY
8,794,000

6
CSI
CBS
THURSDAY
8,739,000

7
TWO AND A HALF MEN
CBS
MONDAY
8,686,000

8
20/20 SP EDITION-6/25 10P(S)
ABC
THURSDAY
8,172,000

9
CSI: MIAMI
CBS
MONDAY
8,012,000

10
WIPEOUT
ABC
WEDNESDAY
7,796,000

Source: The Nielsen Company (June 22, 2009 – June 28, 2009)

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Posted Jun 27, 2009

NBC’s “Dateline Friday” claimed the top slot in Nielsen’s ranking of the top primetime telecasts
broadcast TV for June 26, 2009. The show drew just over 6.7 million average viewers Friday evening.
ABC’s “20/20-Friday” was the second-ranked program with approximately 6.1 million average viewers while CBS’s “Numb3rs” rounded out the top three with approximately 5.2 million average viewers.

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Posted Jun 26, 2009

CBS’s “CSI” and “CBS News: Michael Jackson Special” were the number one and number three-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV Thursday, June 25, 2009 with 8.7 and 7.5 million average viewers.
ABC’s “20/20 Special Edition-6/25 10PM” was the second ranked telecast on broadcast TV Thursday evening with approximately 8.2 million average viewers.

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