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Top 10 Broadcast TV Rankings: May 11 – May 17, 2009

christine — Mon, 18 May 2009 12:35:48 +0000

RANK	NAME	NETWORK	DAY	VIEWERS (P2+)
1	AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY	FOX	WEDNESDAY	24,670,000
2	AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY	FOX	TUESDAY	22,712,000
3	DANCING WITH THE STARS	ABC	MONDAY	18,554,000
4	GREY’S ANATOMY-THU 9PM	ABC	THURSDAY	16,531,000
5	MENTALIST, THE	CBS	TUESDAY	16,205,000
6	NCIS	CBS	TUESDAY	16,195,000
7	CSI	CBS	THURSDAY	14,810,000
8	DANCING W/STARS RESULTS	ABC	TUESDAY	14,058,000
9	DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	ABC	SUNDAY	13,956,000
10	CSI: MIAMI	CBS	MONDAY	13,586,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (May 11, 2009 – May 17, 2009)

christine — Mon, 18 May 2009 12:34:56 +0000

RANK	NAME	NETWORK	DAY	VIEWERS (P2+)
1	CSI: MIAMI	CBS	MONDAY	2,122,000
2	AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY	FOX	WEDNESDAY	1,765,000
3	WITHOUT A TRACE	CBS	TUESDAY	1,721,000
4	DANCING WITH THE STARS	ABC	MONDAY	1,717,000
5	CSI: NY THURSDAY 10PM SP	CBS	THURSDAY	1,712,000
6	DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	ABC	SUNDAY	1,666,000
7	GREY’S ANATOMY-THU 9PM	ABC	THURSDAY	1,593,000
8	MENTALIST, THE	CBS	TUESDAY	1,561,000
9	CSI: NY	CBS	WEDNESDAY	1,501,000
10	CRIMINAL MINDS	CBS	WEDNESDAY	1,453,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (May 11, 2009 – May 17, 2009)

christine — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:18:44 +0000

RANK	NAME	NETWORK	DAY	VIEWERS (P2+)
1	AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY	FOX	TUESDAY	23,963,000
2	AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY	FOX	WEDNESDAY	23,947,000
3	DANCING WITH THE STARS	ABC	MONDAY	20,528,000
4	DANCING W/STARS RESULTS	ABC	TUESDAY	14,725,000
5	CSI	CBS	THURSDAY	14,639,000
6	CRIMINAL MINDS 10PM-SP(S)	CBS	WEDNESDAY	13,723,000
7	DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	ABC	SUNDAY	13,642,000
8	GREY’S ANATOMY-THU 9PM	ABC	THURSDAY	13,511,000
9	NCIS 9P-SPECIAL(S)	CBS	TUESDAY	12,648,000
10	MENTALIST, THE-10PM SP(S)	CBS	TUESDAY	12,456,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (April 20, 2009 – April 26, 2009)

christine — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:17:27 +0000

RANK	NAME	NETWORK	DAY	VIEWERS (P2+)
1	AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY	FOX	WEDNESDAY	2,335,000
2	DANCING WITH THE STARS	ABC	MONDAY	2,168,000
3	AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY	FOX	TUESDAY	1,793,000
4	DANCING W/STARS RESULTS	ABC	TUESDAY	1,710,000
5	CRIMINAL MINDS 10PM-SP	CBS	WEDNESDAY	1,539,000
6	DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	ABC	SUNDAY	1,445,000
7	GAME, THE	CW	FRIDAY	1,389,000
8	PRIVATE PRACTICE	ABC	THURSDAY	1,336,000
9	GREY’S ANATOMY-THU 9PM	ABC	THURSDAY	1,321,000
10	UNIT, THE	CBS	SUNDAY	1,303,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (April 20, 2009 – April 26, 2009)

christine — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 12:42:34 +0000

RANK	NAME	NETWORK	DAY	VIEWERS (P2+)
1	AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY	FOX	TUESDAY	24,378,000
2	AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY	FOX	WEDNESDAY	24,114,000
3	DANCING WITH THE STARS	ABC	MONDAY	19,463,000
4	CSI	CBS	THURSDAY	15,717,000
5	DANCING W/STARS RESULTS	ABC	TUESDAY	15,239,000
6	TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	MONDAY	15,027,000
7	DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	ABC	SUNDAY	13,851,000
8	NCIS	CBS	TUESDAY	13,559,000
9	CSI: MIAMI	CBS	MONDAY	13,385,000
10	WITHOUT A TRACE	CBS	TUESDAY	13,227,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (April 13, 2009 – April 19, 2009)

christine — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:51:22 +0000

RANK	NAME	NETWORK	DAY	VIEWERS (P2+)
1	AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY	FOX	WEDNESDAY	23,705,000
2	AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY	FOX	TUESDAY	21,886,000
3	DANCING WITH THE STARS	ABC	MONDAY	21,224,000
4	60 MINUTES	CBS	SUNDAY	17,042,000
5	NCIS	CBS	TUESDAY	15,835,000
6	MENTALIST, THE	CBS	TUESDAY	15,491,000
7	DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	ABC	SUNDAY	14,748,000
8	GREY’S ANATOMY-THU 9PM	ABC	THURSDAY	14,606,000
9	TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	MONDAY	14,124,000
10	CRIMINAL MINDS	CBS	WEDNESDAY	13,741,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (March 16, 2009 – March 22, 2009)

christine — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:21:43 +0000

RANK	NAME	NETWORK	DAY	VIEWERS (P2+)
1	DANCING WITH THE STARS	ABC	MONDAY	2,619,000
2	60 MINUTES	CBS	SUNDAY	2,433,000
3	AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY	FOX	WEDNESDAY	2,124,000
4	AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY	FOX	TUESDAY	2,016,000
5	CSI: MIAMI	CBS	MONDAY	1,953,000
6	CSI: NY	CBS	WEDNESDAY	1,582,000
7	DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	ABC	SUNDAY	1,569,000
8	CRIMINAL MINDS	CBS	WEDNESDAY	1,553,000
9	WITHOUT A TRACE	CBS	TUESDAY	1,488,000
10	MENTALIST, THE	CBS	TUESDAY	1,436,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (March 16, 2009 – March 22, 2009)

christine — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 12:58:40 +0000

RANK	NAME	NETWORK	DAY	VIEWERS (P2+)
1	AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY	FOX	TUESDAY	25,767,000
2	AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY	FOX	WEDNESDAY	25,547,000
3	DANCING WITH THE STARS	ABC	MONDAY	22,829,000
4	CSI	CBS	THURSDAY	17,132,000
5	DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	ABC	SUNDAY	14,602,000
6	CRIMINAL MINDS	CBS	WEDNESDAY	14,342,000
7	MENTALIST, THE	CBS	TUESDAY	14,322,000
8	CSI: MIAMI	CBS	MONDAY	14,215,000
9	GREY’S ANATOMY-THU 9PM	ABC	THURSDAY	13,642,000
10	CSI: NY	CBS	WEDNESDAY	13,633,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (March 9, 2009 – March 15, 2009)

christine — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 11:49:30 +0000

RANK	NAME	NETWORK	DAY	VIEWERS (P2+)
1	AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY	FOX	TUESDAY	24,309,000
2	AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY	FOX	WEDNESDAY	22,776,000
3	AMERICAN IDOL THU SP-3/5(S)	FOX	THURSDAY	21,498,000
4	CSI	CBS	THURSDAY	20,875,000
5	BACHELOR:AFTER FINAL ROSE(S)	ABC	MONDAY	17,466,000
6	BACHELOR, THE	ABC	MONDAY	15,477,000
7	TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	MONDAY	15,469,000
8	NCIS	CBS	TUESDAY	13,667,000
9	DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	ABC	SUNDAY	13,646,000
10	CSI: MIAMI	CBS	MONDAY	13,418,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (March 2, 2009 – March 8, 2009)

christine — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:27:44 +0000

RANK	NAME	NETWORK	DAY	VIEWERS (P2+)
1	AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY	FOX	TUESDAY	2,404,000
2	AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY	FOX	WEDNESDAY	2,234,000
3	AMERICAN IDOL THU SP-3/5	FOX	THURSDAY	2,034,000
4	CSI: MIAMI	CBS	MONDAY	2,007,000
5	CSI	CBS	THURSDAY	1,851,000
6	ELEVENTH HOUR	CBS	THURSDAY	1,473,000
7	60 MINUTES	CBS	SUNDAY	1,448,000
8	DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	ABC	SUNDAY	1,406,000
9	CSI: NY	CBS	WEDNESDAY	1,365,000
10	BACHELOR:AFTER FINAL ROSE	ABC	MONDAY	1,262,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (March 2, 2009 – March 8, 2009)