Primetime Broadcast Ratings, June 25, 2009

Jun 26, 2009 | Posted in Media And Entertainment | Discuss

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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Primetime Broadcast Ratings, June 18, 2009

Jun 19, 2009 | Posted in Media And Entertainment | Discuss

CBS’s “CSI” and “The Mentalist” were the number one and two-ranked primetime telecasts on
broadcast TV for Thursday, June 18, 2009 with 9.7 and 9.0 million average viewers.

FOX’s “So You Think You Can Dance-Thursday” rounded out the top three with 8.0 million average viewers respectively.
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Primetime Broadcast Ratings, June 11, 2009

Jun 15, 2009 | Posted in Media And Entertainment | Discuss

ABC’s “NBA Finals On ABC-Game 4″ claimed the top slot in Nielsen’s ranking of the top primetime telecasts on broadcast TV for June 11, 2009. The show drew approximately 16.0 million average viewers Thursday evening.

CBS’s “The Mentalist” and “CSI” rounded out the top three with 8.9 and 8.7 million average viewers.

Rank Program Network Viewers (P2+)
1 NBA FINALS ON ABC-GM 4(S)-06/11/2009 ABC 15,957,000
2 MENTALIST, THE CBS 8,944,000
3 CSI CBS 8,740,000
4 SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-THU FOX 8,648,000
5 BONES FOX 5,655,000
6 I’M A CELEBRITY-THU NBC 5,171,000
7 MANANA PARA SIEMPRE THU UNI 5,140,000
8 GMC NBA COUNTDOWN-GM 4(S)-06/11/2009 ABC 4,877,000
9 OLD CHRISTINE-THURSDAY SP(S)-06/11/2009 CBS 4,841,000
10 OLD CHRISTINE THURSDAY SP(S)-06/11/2009 CBS 4,595,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (June 11, 2009).

Overall, ABC won the night with an average audience of 13.2 million viewers followed by CBS with
approximately 7.5 million viewers. FOX and NBC claimed third and fourth places with roughly
7.2 and 4.3 million average viewers. UNI and MNT followed in fifth and sixth places with average
audiences of roughly 4.2 million and 1.6 million average viewers.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, June 4, 2009

Jun 5, 2009 | Posted in Media And Entertainment | Discuss

ABC’s “NBA Finals on ABC-Game 1 Special” claimed the top slot in Nielsen’s ranking of the top primetime telecasts broadcast TV for June 4, 2009. The show drew just over 13.0 million average viewers Thursday evening.

CBS’s “The Mentalist” was the second-ranked program with approximately 8.5 million average viewers while “CSI” rounded out the top three with 8.2 million average viewers.

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Primetime Broadcast Ratings, May 14, 2009

May 15, 2009 | Posted in Media And Entertainment | Discuss

ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy-Thu 9PM” was the number one ranked primetime telecast on broadcast TV for Thursday, May 14, 2009. The program had approximately 16.5 million average viewers.

CBS’s “CSI” and “CSI: NY Thursday 10PM Special” rounded out the top three ranked programs with approximately 14.8 and 12.8 million average viewers.

Rank Program Network Viewers (P2+)
1 GREY’S ANATOMY-THU 9PM ABC 16,531,000
2 CSI CBS 14,810,000
3 CSI: NY THURSDAY 10PM SP(S)-05/14/2009 CBS 12,768,000
4 SURVIVOR: TOCANTINS CBS 12,180,000
5 BONES FOX 8,881,000
6 HELL’S KITCHEN FOX 7,369,000
7 OFFICE NBC 6,771,000
8 UGLY BETTY ABC 6,768,000
9 30 ROCK NBC 5,695,000
10 MY NAME IS EARL NBC 4,836,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (May 14, 2009).

Overall, ABC won the night with an average audience of almost 13.3 million average viewers. CBS and FOX ranked second & third with approximately 13.3 and 8.1 million average viewers. NBC came in fourth with roughly 5.2 million average viewers while UNI and CW followed in fifth & sixth with average audiences of roughly 3.9 and 3.0 million.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, May 7, 2009

May 8, 2009 | Posted in Media And Entertainment | Discuss

ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy-Thu 9PM” was the number one ranked primetime telecast on broadcast TV for Thursday, May 7 2009. The program had approximately 15.5 million average viewers.

CBS’s “CSI” and “Survivor: Tocantins” rounded out the top three ranked programs with approximately 14.9 and 12.0 million average viewers.

Rank Program Network Viewers (P2+)
1 GREY’S ANATOMY-THU 9PM ABC 15,546,000
2 CSI CBS 14,912,000
3 SURVIVOR: TOCANTINS CBS 11,993,000
4 MICHAEL J FOX SP-5/7(S)-05/07/2009 ABC 10,230,000
5 CSI 10PM-SPECIAL(S)-05/07/2009 CBS 9,584,000
6 BONES FOX 8,755,000
7 OFFICE NBC 7,845,000
8 UGLY BETTY ABC 7,378,000
9 SOUTHLAND NBC 6,606,000
10 HELL’S KITCHEN FOX 6,503,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (May 7, 2009).

Overall, CBS won the night with an average audience of almost 12.2 million average viewers. ABC and FOX ranked second & third with approximately 11.1 and 7.6 million average viewers. NBC came in fourth with roughly 6.0 million average viewers while UNI and CW followed in fifth & sixth with average audiences of roughly 4.3 and 3.1 million.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, April 30, 2009

May 1, 2009 | Posted in Media And Entertainment | Discuss

CBS’s “CSI” and “Survivor: Tocantins” were the number one and number three-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV Thursday, April 30, 2009 with 15.5 and 11.7 million average viewers.

ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy-Thu 9PM” was ranked second with 14.1 million average viewers.
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Primetime Broadcast Ratings, April 23, 2009

Apr 24, 2009 | Posted in Media And Entertainment | Discuss

CBS’s “CSI” and “Survivor: Tocantins” were the number one and number three-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV Thursday, April 23, 2009 with 14.6 and 11.3 million average viewers.

ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy-Thu 9PM” was ranked second with 13.5 million average viewers.

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Primetime Broadcast Ratings, April 16, 2009

Apr 17, 2009 | Posted in Media And Entertainment | Discuss

CBS’s “CSI” and “Survivor: Tocantins” were the number one and two-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV for Thursday, April 16, 2009 with 15.7 and 11.6 million average viewers.

NBC’s “Southland” rounded out the top three with 9.6 million average viewers respectively.

Rank Program Network Viewers (P2+)
1 CSI CBS 15,717,000
2 SURVIVOR: TOCANTINS CBS 11,644,000
3 SOUTHLAND NBC 9,606,000
4 BONES FOX 8,854,000
5 OFFICE NBC 8,370,000
6 HELL’S KITCHEN FOX 8,109,000
7 HARPER’S ISLAND CBS 7,818,000
8 30 ROCK NBC 7,324,000
9 PARKS AND RECREATION NBC 6,015,000
10 MANANA PARA SIEMPRE THU UNI 5,397,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (April 16, 2009).

Overall, CBS won the night with an average audience of almost 11.8 million viewers,
while FOX took second place with almost 8.5 million average viewers. NBC and ABC
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 7.7 million and 4.7 million average viewers.
UNI and the CW followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly 4.6 million
and 1.8 million average viewers.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, April 2, 2009

Apr 3, 2009 | Posted in Media And Entertainment | Discuss

NBC’s “E.R.” final episode was the number one-ranked primetime telecast on broadcast
TV for Thursday, April 2, 2009 with approximately 16.4 million average viewers.

CBS’s “CSI” and “Survivor: Tocantins” rounded out the top three ranked programs with approximately 14.6 and 11.3 million average viewers respectively.

Rank Program Network Viewers (P2+)
1 E.R. NBC 16,378,000
2 CSI CBS 14,625,000
3 SURVIVOR: TOCANTINS CBS 11,267,000
4 E.R. RETROSPECTIVE(S)-04/02/2009 NBC 10,632,000
5 ELEVENTH HOUR CBS 10,366,000
6 BONES FOX 9,254,000
7 HELL’S KITCHEN FOX 6,953,000
8 MANANA PARA SIEMPRE THU UNI 5,866,000
9 CUIDADO CON EL ANGEL THU UNI 5,040,000
10 IN THE MOTHERHOOD ABC 5,007,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (April 2, 2009).

Overall, NBC won the night with an average audience of almost 14.5 million viewers,
while CBS took second place with almost 12.1 million average viewers. FOX and UNI
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 8.1 million and 4.8 million average viewers.
ABC and the CW followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly 4.5 million and 3.6 million average viewers, respectively.