CBS’s “The Mentalist” and “CSI” were the number one and two-ranked primetime telecasts on
broadcast TV for Thursday, July 16, 2009 with 8.4 and 7.7 million average viewers.
FOX’s “So You Think You Can Dance-Thursday” rounded out the top three with 7.2 million
average viewers.

RANK
NAME
BET
DAY
VIEWERS (P2+)

1
AMERICA GOT TALENT-WED 9P
NBC
WEDNESDAY
11,907,000

2
NCIS
CBS
TUESDAY
10,998,000

3
AMERICA’S GOT TALENT-TUE
NBC
TUESDAY
10,570,000

4
TWO AND A HALF MEN
CBS
MONDAY
9,411,000

5
MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY
CBS
TUESDAY
9,247,000

6
60 MINUTES
CBS
SUNDAY
8,769,000

7
CSI: MIAMI
CBS
MONDAY
8,761,000

8
PRIMETIME: FAMILY SECRETS
ABC
TUESDAY
8,657,000

9
BIG BANG THEORY, THE
CBS
MONDAY
8,342,000

10
MENTALIST, THE
CBS
THURSDAY
8,258,000

Source: The Nielsen Company (July 6, 2009 – July 12, 2009)

CBS’s “The Mentalist” and “CSI” were the number one and number three-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV Thursday, July 9, 2009 with approximately 8.3 and 7.7 million average viewers.
FOX’s “So You Think You Can Dance Thursday” was ranked second with 7.9 approximately millon average viewers.

RANK
NAME
BET
DAY
VIEWERS (P2+)

1
AMERICA’S GOT TALENT-TUE
NBC
TUESDAY
13,145,000

2
AMERICA GOT TALENT-WED 9P
NBC
WEDNESDAY
11,440,000

3
NCIS
CBS
TUESDAY
10,827,000

4
MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY
CBS
TUESDAY
10,545,000

5
MENTALIST, THE
CBS
THURSDAY
9,786,000

6
TWO AND A HALF MEN
CBS
MONDAY
9,290,000

7
60 MINUTES
CBS
SUNDAY
8,392,000

8
CSI
CBS
THURSDAY
8,236,000

9
AMERICA’S GT TLNT 8P 6/30(S)
NBC
TUESDAY
8,235,000

10
CSI: NY
CBS
WEDNESDAY
8,201,000

Source: The Nielsen Company (June 29, 2009 – July 5, 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.

RANK
NAME
NETWORK
DAY
VIEWERS (P2+)

1
SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-WED
FOX
WEDNESDAY
1,152,000

2
SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-THU
FOX
THURSDAY
1,078,000

3
CSI
CBS
THURSDAY
993,000

4
MENTALIST, THE
CBS
THURSDAY
951,000

5
LAW AND ORDER:SVU
NBC
TUESDAY
950,000

6
NCIS
CBS
TUESDAY
949,000

7
CSI: MIAMI
CBS
MONDAY
933,000

8
60 MINUTES
CBS
SUNDAY
912,000

9
CRIMINAL MINDS
CBS
WEDNESDAY
902,000

10
CSI: NY
CBS
WEDNESDAY
865,000

Source: The Nielsen Company (June 15, 2009 – June 21, 2009)

RANK
NAME
NETWORK
DAY
VIEWERS (P2+)

1
SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-WED
FOX
WEDNESDAY
1,152,000

2
SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-THU
FOX
THURSDAY
1,078,000

3
CSI
CBS
THURSDAY
993,000

4
MENTALIST, THE
CBS
THURSDAY
951,000

5
LAW AND ORDER:SVU
NBC
TUESDAY
950,000

6
NCIS
CBS
TUESDAY
949,000

7
CSI: MIAMI
CBS
MONDAY
933,000

8
60 MINUTES
CBS
SUNDAY
912,000

9
CRIMINAL MINDS
CBS
WEDNESDAY
902,000

10
CSI: NY
CBS
WEDNESDAY
865,000

Source: The Nielsen Company (June 15, 2009 – June 21, 2009)

RANK
NAME
NETWORK
DAY
VIEWERS (P2+)

1
NCIS
CBS
TUESDAY
10,394,000

2
TWO AND A HALF MEN
CBS
MONDAY
10,188,000

3
MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY
CBS
TUESDAY
10,118,000

4
CSI
CBS
THURSDAY
9,715,000

5
MENTALIST, THE
CBS
THURSDAY
8,969,000

6
SO YOU THINK CN DANCE-WED
FOX
WEDNESDAY
8,483,000

7
BIG BANG THEORY, THE
CBS
MONDAY
8,417,000

8
60 MINUTES
CBS
SUNDAY
8,305,000

9
CSI: MIAMI
CBS
MONDAY
8,252,000

10
CRIMINAL MINDS
CBS
WEDNESDAY
8,037,000

Source: The Nielsen Company (June 15, 2009 – June 21, 2009)

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.

RANK
NAME
NETWORK
DAY
VIEWERS (P2+)

1
NBA FINALS ON ABC-GM 4(S)
ABC
THURSDAY
15,957,000

2
NBA FINALS ON ABC-GM 3(S)
ABC
TUESDAY
14,196,000

3
NBA FINALS ON ABC-GM 5(S)
ABC
SUNDAY
14,171,000

4
NBA TROPHY PRESENTATION(S)
ABC
SUNDAY
13,475,000

5
MENTALIST, THE – TUESDAY
CBS
TUESDAY
11,621,000

6
NCIS
CBS
TUESDAY
11,052,000

7
TWO AND A HALF MEN
CBS
MONDAY
9,517,000

8
MENTALIST, THE
CBS
THURSDAY
8,944,000

9
48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY
CBS
TUESDAY
8,846,000

10
CSI
CBS
THURSDAY
8,740,000

Source: The Nielsen Company (June 8, 2009 – June 14, 2009)