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Primetime Broadcast Ratings: July 20, 2009

christine — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:32:40 +0000

CBS’s “Two And A Half Men”, “The Big Bang Theory” and “CSI: Miami” were the top three-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV with an average audience of approximately 9.3, 8.8 and 8.5 million viewers Monday, July 20, 2009.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	9,312,000
2	BIG BANG THEORY, THE	CBS	8,795,000
3	CSI: MIAMI	CBS	8,521,000
4	BACHELORETTE, THE	ABC	8,038,000
5	DATING IN THE DARK	ABC	6,149,000
6	HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER	CBS	5,139,000
7	RULES OF ENGAGEMENT	CBS	5,044,000
8	HOUSE	FOX	4,479,000
9	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE MON	UNI	4,389,000
10	LAW AND ORDER:CRIM INTENT	NBC	4,283,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (July 20, 2009).

Overall, CBS won the night with an average audience of almost 7.6 million viewers,
while ABC took second place with almost 7.4 million average viewers. FOX and UNI
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 4.1 million and 3.7 million average viewers.
NBC and TEL followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly
3.6 million and 1.0 million average viewers.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings: July 15, 2009

christine — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:30:33 +0000

NBC’s “America’s Got Talent-Wednesday 9PM” claimed the top slot in Nielsen’s ranking of the top primetime telecasts broadcast TV for July 15, 2009. The show drew just over 11.6 million average viewers Wednesday evening.

CBS’s “CSI: NY” was the second-ranked program with approximately 8.0 million average viewers while ABC’s “Wipeout” rounded out the top three with approximately 7.7 million average viewers.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	AMERICA GOT TALENT-WED 9P	NBC	11,639,000
2	CSI: NY	CBS	8,010,000
3	WIPEOUT	ABC	7,690,000
4	CRIMINAL MINDS	CBS	7,477,000
5	SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-WED	FOX	6,951,000
6	AMERICA GOT TALENT-WED 8P	NBC	6,504,000
7	PRIMETIME: CRIME	ABC	5,544,000
8	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE WED	UNI	4,388,000
9	PHILANTHROPIST	NBC	4,277,000
10	GARY UNMARRIED	CBS	4,065,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (July 15, 2009).

Overall, NBC won the night with an average audience of almost 7.5 million viewers,
while FOX took second place with almost 7.0 million average viewers. CBS and ABC
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 6.5 and 5.8 million average viewers.
UNI and TEL followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly
3.6 million and 1.0 million average viewers.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings: July 13, 2009

christine — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:11:12 +0000

CBS’s “Two And A Half Men” and “The Big Bang Theory” were the number one and two-ranked programs on broadcast TV Monday, July 13, 2009 with roughly 9.1 and 8.2 million average viewers. ABC’s “The Bachelorette” followed in third with approximately 8.0 million average viewers.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	9,120,000
2	BIG BANG THEORY, THE	CBS	8,226,000
3	BACHELORETTE, THE	ABC	8,013,000
4	CSI: MIAMI	CBS	8,012,000
5	DATELINE NBC-MON	NBC	5,532,000
6	RULES OF ENGAGEMENT	CBS	5,221,000
7	HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER	CBS	4,998,000
8	HERE COME THE NEWLYWEDS	ABC	4,703,000
9	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE MON	UNI	4,552,000
10	LAW AND ORDER:CRIM INTENT	NBC	4,321,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (July 13, 2009).

Overall, CBS won the night with an average audience of almost 7.3 million viewers,
while ABC took second place with almost 6.9 million average viewers. NBC and UNI
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 4.4 million and 3.9 million average viewers.
FOX and TEL followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly 3.5 million
and 1.2 million average viewers.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, July 8, 2009

christine — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:14:05 +0000

NBC’s “America Got Talent-Wednesday 9PM” claimed the top slot in Nielsen’s ranking of the top primetime telecasts broadcast TV for July 8, 2009. The show drew just over 11.9 million average viewers Wednesday evening.

ABC’s “Wipeout” was the second-ranked program with approximately 8.2 million average viewers while FOX’s “So You Think You Can Dance-Wednesday” rounded out the top three with approximately 7.6 million average viewers.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	AMERICA GOT TALENT-WED 9P	NBC	11,907,000
2	WIPEOUT	ABC	8,193,000
3	SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-WED	FOX	7,589,000
4	CSI: NY	CBS	7,254,000
5	CRIMINAL MINDS	CBS	7,144,000
6	AMERICA GOT TALENT-WED 8P	NBC	6,322,000
7	PRIMETIME: CRIME	ABC	6,069,000
8	PHILANTHROPIST	NBC	5,079,000
9	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE WED	UNI	4,537,000
10	I SURVED-JAPANESE GM SHOW	ABC	3,901,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (July 8, 2009).

Overall, NBC won the night with an average audience of almost 7.8 million viewers,
while FOX took second place with almost 7.6 million average viewers. ABC and CBS
came in third place with roughly 6.1 while UNI and TF followed with average audiences of
approximately 3.6 million and 1.3 million average viewers.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, July 7, 2009

christine — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:42:22 +0000

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.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	NCIS	CBS	10,998,000
2	AMERICA’S GOT TALENT-TUE	NBC	10,570,000
3	MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY	CBS	9,247,000
4	PRIMETIME: FAMILY SECRETS	ABC	8,657,000
5	DATELINE NBC 7/7(S)-07/07/2009	NBC	6,296,000
6	20/20 SP EDITION-7/7(S)-07/07/2009	ABC	5,742,000
7	48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY	CBS	5,374,000
8	GREAT AMERICAN ROAD TRIP	NBC	4,631,000
9	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE TUE	UNI	4,537,000
10	SUPERSTARS, THE	ABC	4,125,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (July 7, 2009).

Overall, CBS won the night with an average audience of almost 8.6 million viewers,
while NBC took second place with almost 7.2 million average viewers. ABC and UNI
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 6.2 million and 3.7 million average viewers.
FOX and TEL followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly 2.2
million and 1.3 million average viewers.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, June 24, 2009

christine — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:42:03 +0000

NBC’s “America Got Talent-Wednesday 9PM” claimed the top slot in Nielsen’s ranking of the top primetime telecasts broadcast TV for June 24, 2009. The show drew just over 10.4 million average viewers Wednesday evening.

ABC’s “Wipeout” was the second-ranked program with approximately 7.8 million average viewers while FOX’s “So You Think You Can Dance-Wednesday” rounded out the top three with approximately 7.6 million average viewers.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	AMERICA GOT TALENT-WED 9P	NBC	10,399,000
2	WIPEOUT	ABC	7,796,000
3	SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-WED	FOX	7,616,000
4	CRIMINAL MINDS	CBS	7,558,000
5	CSI: NY	CBS	7,429,000
6	PHILANTHROPIST	NBC	7,119,000
7	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE WED	UNI	4,757,000
8	PRIMETIME: QUESTIONS/PRES(S)-06/24/2009	ABC	4,653,000
9	OLD CHRISTINE	CBS	4,510,000
10	I’M A CELEBRITY-WED	NBC	4,331,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (June 24, 2009).

Overall, FOX won the night with an average audience of almost 7.6 million viewers,
while NBC took second place with almost 7.3 million average viewers. CBS and ABC
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 6.5 and 5.5 million average viewers.
UNI and TEL followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly
3.8 million and 1.4 million average viewers.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, June 23, 2009

christine — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:17:25 +0000

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 23, 2009. The show drew just over 11.5 million average viewers Tuesday evening.

CBS’s “NCIS” and “The Mentalist-Tuesday” were ranked second and third with approximately 11.1
and 9.1 million average viewers.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	AMERICA’S GOT TALENT-TUE	NBC	11,462,000
2	NCIS	CBS	11,087,000
3	MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY	CBS	9,146,000
4	48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY	CBS	6,957,000
5	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE TUE	UNI	4,758,000
6	I’M A CELEBRITY-TUE	NBC	4,330,000
7	SUPERSTARS, THE	ABC	4,274,000
8	CUIDADO CON EL ANGEL TUE	UNI	3,848,000
9	NOT UNI PRESENTA 6/23(S)-06/23/2009	UNI	3,551,000
10	MENTAL	FOX	3,513,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (June 23, 2009).

Overall, CBS & NBC won the night with an average audience of almost 9.1 million viewers.
UNI and ABC claimed third and fourth places with roughly 4.1 and 3.5 million average viewers.
FOX and TEL followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly 3.4 million and 1.4 million average viewers.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, June 22, 2009

christine — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:18:08 +0000

CBS’s “Two And A Half Men”, “CSI: Miami” and “The Big Bang Theory” were the top three-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV with an average audience of approximately 8.7, 8.0 and 7.2 million viewers Monday, June 22, 2009.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	8,686,000
2	CSI: MIAMI	CBS	8,012,000
3	BIG BANG THEORY, THE	CBS	7,228,000
4	BACHELORETTE, THE	ABC	6,759,000
5	DATELINE NBC-MON	NBC	5,226,000
6	HOUSE	FOX	4,956,000
7	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE MON	UNI	4,785,000
8	HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER	CBS	4,723,000
9	RULES OF ENGAGEMENT	CBS	4,654,000
10	I’M A CELEBRITY-MON	NBC	4,199,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (June 22, 2009).

Overall, CBS won the night with an average audience of almost 6.9 million viewers,
while ABC took second place with almost 5.8 million average viewers. NBC and FOX
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 4.5 million and 4.4 million average viewers.
UNI and TEL followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly
4.2 million and 1.7 million average viewers.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, June 17, 2009

christine — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:51:21 +0000

FOX’s “So You Think You Can Dance-Wednesday” claimed the top slot in Nielsen’s ranking of the top primetime telecasts broadcast TV for June 17, 2009. The show drew just over 8.5 million average viewers Wednesday evening.

CBS’s “Criminal Minds” and ABC’s “Wipeout rounded out the top three with with approximately 8.0 million average viewers.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-WED	FOX	8,483,000
2	CRIMINAL MINDS	CBS	8,037,000
3	WIPEOUT	ABC	7,995,000
4	CSI: NY	CBS	7,797,000
5	I SURVED-JAPANESE GM SHOW	ABC	5,345,000
6	LAW AND ORDER	NBC	4,949,000
7	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE WED	UNI	4,823,000
8	GARY UNMARRIED	CBS	4,172,000
9	OLD CHRISTINE	CBS	4,100,000
10	I’M A CELEBRITY-WED	NBC	4,064,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (June 17, 2009).

Overall, FOX won the night with an average audience of almost 8.5 million viewers,
while CBS took second place with almost 6.7 million average viewers. ABC and NBC
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 5.7 and 4.2 million average viewers.
UNI and TEL followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly
3.9 million and 1.4 million average viewers.

Primetime Broadcast Ratings, June 10, 2009

christine — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:31:45 +0000

FOX’s “So You Think You Can Dance-Wednesday” claimed the top slot in Nielsen’s ranking of the top primetime telecasts broadcast TV for June 10, 2009. The show drew just over 8.7 million average viewers Wednesday evening.

ABC’s “Wipeout” was the second-ranked program with approximately 8.5 million average viewers while “Criminal Minds” rounded out the top three with 8.3 million average viewers.

Rank	Program	Network	Viewers (P2+)
1	SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-WED	FOX	8,687,000
2	WIPEOUT	ABC	8,486,000
3	CRIMINAL MINDS	CBS	8,341,000
4	CSI: NY	CBS	8,019,000
5	MANANA PARA SIEMPRE WED	UNI	5,056,000
6	LAW AND ORDER	NBC	4,850,000
7	I’M A CELEBRITY-WED	NBC	4,760,000
8	UNUSUALS, THE	ABC	4,403,000
9	CUIDADO CON EL ANGEL WED	UNI	3,994,000
10	OLD CHRISTINE	CBS	3,910,000
Source: The Nielsen Company (June 10, 2009).

Overall, FOX won the night with an average audience of almost 8.7 million viewers,
while ABC took second place with almost 7.1 million average viewers. CBS and NBC
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 6.8 and 4.8 million average viewers.
UNI and TEL followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly
4.1 million and 2.4 million average viewers.