Nielsen Wire » CBS News: Michael Jackson(S)-06/25/2009 http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire Consumer Insights, News, Research & Reports Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:19:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 Primetime Broadcast Ratings, June 25, 2009 http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/media_entertainment/primetime-broadcast-ratings-june-25-2009/ http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/media_entertainment/primetime-broadcast-ratings-june-25-2009/#comments Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:25:18 +0000 christine http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/?p=13198 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.

Rank Program Network Viewers (P2+)
1 CSI CBS 8,739,000
2 20/20 SP EDITION-6/25 10P(S)-06/25/2009 ABC 8,172,000
3 CBS NEWS: MICHAEL JACKSON(S)-06/25/2009 CBS 7,468,000
4 SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-THU FOX 6,894,000
5 MENTALIST, THE – 6/25 SPC(S)-06/25/2009 CBS 6,414,000
6 20/20 SP EDITION-6/25 9P(S)-06/25/2009 ABC 5,718,000
7 DATELINE NBC 6/25(S)-06/25/2009 NBC 5,563,000
8 MANANA PARA SIEMPRE THU UNI 4,715,000
9 BONES FOX 4,529,000
10 CUIDADO CON EL ANGEL THU UNI 3,823,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (June 25, 2009).

Overall, CBS won the night with an average audience of almost 7.5 million viewers,
while FOX took second place with almost 5.7 million average viewers. ABC and NBC
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 5.6 million and 4.7 million average viewers.
UNI and the CW followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly 3.9
million and 1.2 million average viewers, respectively.

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