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		<title>Primetime Broadcast Ratings, February 23, 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>christine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOX&#8217;s &#8220;House&#8221; and &#8220;24&#8243; were the number one and number three-ranked primetime telecasts on
broadcast TV Monday, February 23, 2009 with 14.9 and 11.7 million average viewers.
CBS&#8217;s &#8220;Two And A Half Men&#8221; was the second ranked telecast on broadcast TV Monday evening with approximately 12.1 millon average viewers.



Rank
Program
Network
Viewers (P2+)


1
HOUSE
FOX
14,858,000


2
TWO AND A HALF MEN
CBS
12,066,000


3
24
FOX
11,683,000


4
BACHELOR, THE
ABC
10,934,000


5
CSI: MIAMI
CBS
10,059,000


6
OLD CHRISTINE-MON 930 SP(S)-02/23/2009
CBS
9,229,000


7
MEDIUM
NBC
8,429,000


8
BIG BANG THEORY, THE
CBS
8,317,000


9
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER
CBS
7,562,000


10
TRUE BEAUTY
ABC
7,432,000


Source: The Nielsen Company (February 23, 2009).



Overall, FOX won the night with an average audience of almost 13.3 million viewers,
while ABC took second place with almost ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>FOX&#8217;s &#8220;House&#8221; and &#8220;24&#8243; were the number one and number three-ranked primetime telecasts on<br />
broadcast TV Monday, February 23, 2009 with 14.9 and 11.7 million average viewers.</p>
<p>CBS&#8217;s &#8220;Two And A Half Men&#8221; was the second ranked telecast on broadcast TV Monday evening with approximately 12.1 millon average viewers.</p>
<table class="chart" border="0">
<tbody>
<tr>
<th>Rank</th>
<th>Program</th>
<th>Network</th>
<th>Viewers (P2+)</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">1</td>
<td>HOUSE</td>
<td>FOX</td>
<td>14,858,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">2</td>
<td>TWO AND A HALF MEN</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>12,066,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">3</td>
<td>24</td>
<td>FOX</td>
<td>11,683,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">4</td>
<td>BACHELOR, THE</td>
<td>ABC</td>
<td>10,934,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">5</td>
<td>CSI: MIAMI</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>10,059,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">6</td>
<td>OLD CHRISTINE-MON 930 SP(S)-02/23/2009</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>9,229,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">7</td>
<td>MEDIUM</td>
<td>NBC</td>
<td>8,429,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">8</td>
<td>BIG BANG THEORY, THE</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>8,317,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">9</td>
<td>HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>7,562,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">10</td>
<td>TRUE BEAUTY</td>
<td>ABC</td>
<td>7,432,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th class="table_meta" colspan="4">Source: The Nielsen Company (February 23, 2009).</th>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Overall, FOX won the night with an average audience of almost 13.3 million viewers,<br />
while ABC took second place with almost 9.8 million average viewers. CBS and NBC<br />
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 9.5 million and 7.4 million average viewers.<br />
UNI and the TEL followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly 4.6<br />
million and 1.3 million average viewers, respectively.</p>
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		<title>Primetime Broadcast Ratings, January 26, 2009</title>
		<link>http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/media_entertainment/primetime-broadcast-ratings-january-26-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/media_entertainment/primetime-broadcast-ratings-january-26-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:24:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>christine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOX&#8217;s &#8220;House&#8221; and &#8220;24&#8243; were the number one and number three-ranked primetime telecasts on
broadcast TV Monday, January 26, 2009 with 15.7 and 12.2 million average viewers.
CBS&#8217;s &#8220;Two And A Half Men&#8221; was the second ranked telecast on broadcast TV Monday evening with approximately 12.8 million average viewers.



Rank
Program
Network
Viewers (P2+)


1
HOUSE
FOX
15,692,000


2
TWO AND A HALF MEN
CBS
12,781,000


3
24
FOX
12,223,000


4
BACHELOR, THE
ABC
10,566,000


5
BIG BANG THEORY, THE
CBS
9,207,000


6
CSI: MIAMI
CBS
9,192,000


7
NBC MOVIE OF THE WEEK-MON(S)-01/26/2009
NBC
8,325,000


8
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER
CBS
8,083,000


9
WORST WEEK
CBS
7,130,000


10
TRUE BEAUTY
ABC
6,946,000


Source: The Nielsen Company (January 26, 2009).



Overall, FOX won the night with an average audience of almost 14.0 million viewers,
while ABC took second place ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>FOX&#8217;s &#8220;House&#8221; and &#8220;24&#8243; were the number one and number three-ranked primetime telecasts on<br />
broadcast TV Monday, January 26, 2009 with 15.7 and 12.2 million average viewers.</p>
<p>CBS&#8217;s &#8220;Two And A Half Men&#8221; was the second ranked telecast on broadcast TV Monday evening with approximately 12.8 million average viewers.</p>
<table class="chart" border="0">
<tbody>
<tr>
<th>Rank</th>
<th>Program</th>
<th>Network</th>
<th>Viewers (P2+)</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">1</td>
<td>HOUSE</td>
<td>FOX</td>
<td>15,692,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">2</td>
<td>TWO AND A HALF MEN</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>12,781,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">3</td>
<td>24</td>
<td>FOX</td>
<td>12,223,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">4</td>
<td>BACHELOR, THE</td>
<td>ABC</td>
<td>10,566,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">5</td>
<td>BIG BANG THEORY, THE</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>9,207,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">6</td>
<td>CSI: MIAMI</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>9,192,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">7</td>
<td>NBC MOVIE OF THE WEEK-MON(S)-01/26/2009</td>
<td>NBC</td>
<td>8,325,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">8</td>
<td>HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>8,083,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">9</td>
<td>WORST WEEK</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>7,130,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">10</td>
<td>TRUE BEAUTY</td>
<td>ABC</td>
<td>6,946,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th class="table_meta" colspan="4">Source: The Nielsen Company (January 26, 2009).</th>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Overall, FOX won the night with an average audience of almost 14.0 million viewers,<br />
while ABC took second place with almost 9.4 million average viewers. CBS and NBC<br />
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 9.3 million and 7.8 million average viewers.<br />
UNI and the CW followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly 5.2<br />
million and 1.5 million average viewers, respectively.</p>
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		<title>Primetime Broadcast Ratings, January 19, 2009</title>
		<link>http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/media_entertainment/primetime-broadcast-ratings-january-19-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/media_entertainment/primetime-broadcast-ratings-january-19-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:42:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>christine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CBS&#8217;s &#8220;Two And A Half Men&#8221; and &#8220;CSI: Miami&#8221; were the number one and number three-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV Monday, January 19, 2009 with 16.1 and 14.6 million average viewers respectively.
FOX&#8217;s &#8220;House&#8221; was sandwiched in between with 15.0 million average viewers.



Rank
Program
Network
Viewers (P2+)


1
TWO AND A HALF MEN
CBS
16,094,000


2
HOUSE
FOX
15,027,000


3
CSI: MIAMI
CBS
14,579,000


4
24
FOX
12,099,000


5
BIG BANG THEORY, THE
CBS
11,026,000


6
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER
CBS
10,694,000


7
BACHELOR, THE
ABC
9,949,000


8
WORST WEEK
CBS
9,597,000


9
SUPERSTARS OF DANCE 1/19(S)-01/19/2009
NBC
6,505,000


10
TRUE BEAUTY
ABC
5,842,000


Source: The Nielsen Company (January 19, 2009).



Overall, FOX won the night with an average audience of almost 13.6 million viewers,
while CBS took second place with almost 12.8 million average ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>CBS&#8217;s &#8220;Two And A Half Men&#8221; and &#8220;CSI: Miami&#8221; were the number one and number three-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV Monday, January 19, 2009 with 16.1 and 14.6 million average viewers respectively.</p>
<p>FOX&#8217;s &#8220;House&#8221; was sandwiched in between with 15.0 million average viewers.</p>
<table class="chart" border="0">
<tbody>
<tr>
<th>Rank</th>
<th>Program</th>
<th>Network</th>
<th>Viewers (P2+)</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">1</td>
<td>TWO AND A HALF MEN</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>16,094,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">2</td>
<td>HOUSE</td>
<td>FOX</td>
<td>15,027,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">3</td>
<td>CSI: MIAMI</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>14,579,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">4</td>
<td>24</td>
<td>FOX</td>
<td>12,099,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">5</td>
<td>BIG BANG THEORY, THE</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>11,026,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">6</td>
<td>HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>10,694,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">7</td>
<td>BACHELOR, THE</td>
<td>ABC</td>
<td>9,949,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">8</td>
<td>WORST WEEK</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>9,597,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">9</td>
<td>SUPERSTARS OF DANCE 1/19(S)-01/19/2009</td>
<td>NBC</td>
<td>6,505,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">10</td>
<td>TRUE BEAUTY</td>
<td>ABC</td>
<td>5,842,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th class="table_meta" colspan="4">Source: The Nielsen Company (January 19, 2009).</th>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Overall, FOX won the night with an average audience of almost 13.6 million viewers,<br />
while CBS took second place with almost 12.8 million average viewers. ABC and NBC<br />
claimed third and fourth places with roughly 8.6 million and 6.0 million average viewers.<br />
UNI and the CW followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly 4.7<br />
million and 2.4 million average viewers, respectively.</p>
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		<title>Primetime Broadcast Ratings, January 12, 2009</title>
		<link>http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/media_entertainment/primetime-broadcast-ratings-january-12-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/media_entertainment/primetime-broadcast-ratings-january-12-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:50:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>christine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CBS&#8217;s &#8220;Two And A Half Men&#8221; and &#8220;CSI: Miami&#8221; were the number one and two-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV for Monday, January 12, 2009 with 17.1 and 15.8 million average viewers.
FOX&#8217;s &#8220;24&#8243; rounded out the top three with 12.3 million average viewers respectively.



Rank
Program
Network
Viewers (P2+)


1
TWO AND A HALF MEN
CBS
17,102,000


2
CSI: MIAMI
CBS
15,830,000


3
24
FOX
12,307,000


4
BIG BANG THEORY, THE
CBS
11,807,000


5
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER
CBS
11,761,000


6
WORST WEEK
CBS
10,361,000


7
BACHELOR, THE
ABC
9,060,000


8
SUPERSTARS OF DANCE
NBC
7,190,000


9
TRUE BEAUTY
ABC
6,463,000


10
FUEGO EN LA SANGRE MON
UNI
5,407,000


Source: The Nielsen Company (January 12, 2009).



Overall, CBS won the night with an average audience of almost 13.8 million viewers, while FOX took second place ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>CBS&#8217;s &#8220;Two And A Half Men&#8221; and &#8220;CSI: Miami&#8221; were the number one and two-ranked primetime telecasts on broadcast TV for Monday, January 12, 2009 with 17.1 and 15.8 million average viewers.</p>
<p>FOX&#8217;s &#8220;24&#8243; rounded out the top three with 12.3 million average viewers respectively.</p>
<table class="chart" border="0">
<tbody>
<tr>
<th>Rank</th>
<th>Program</th>
<th>Network</th>
<th>Viewers (P2+)</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">1</td>
<td>TWO AND A HALF MEN</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>17,102,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">2</td>
<td>CSI: MIAMI</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>15,830,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">3</td>
<td>24</td>
<td>FOX</td>
<td>12,307,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">4</td>
<td>BIG BANG THEORY, THE</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>11,807,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">5</td>
<td>HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>11,761,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">6</td>
<td>WORST WEEK</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>10,361,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">7</td>
<td>BACHELOR, THE</td>
<td>ABC</td>
<td>9,060,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">8</td>
<td>SUPERSTARS OF DANCE</td>
<td>NBC</td>
<td>7,190,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">9</td>
<td>TRUE BEAUTY</td>
<td>ABC</td>
<td>6,463,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">10</td>
<td>FUEGO EN LA SANGRE MON</td>
<td>UNI</td>
<td>5,407,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th class="table_meta" colspan="4">Source: The Nielsen Company (January 12, 2009).</th>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Overall, CBS won the night with an average audience of almost 13.8 million viewers, while FOX took second place with almost 12.3 million average viewers. ABC and NBC claimed third and fourth places with roughly 8.2 million and 6.3 million average viewers. UNI and the CW followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly 4.3 million and 3.0 million average viewers, respectively.</p>
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		<title>Primetime Broadcast Ratings, January 5, 2009</title>
		<link>http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/media_entertainment/primetime-broadcast-ratings-january-5-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/media_entertainment/primetime-broadcast-ratings-january-5-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>christine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOX&#8217;s &#8220;Tostitos Fiesta Bowl Special&#8221; was the number one-ranked primetime telecast on broadcast TV for Monday, January 5, 2009, with approximately 17.1million average viewers.
CBS&#8217;s &#8220;Two And A Half Men&#8221; and &#8220;CSI: Miami&#8221; rounded out the top three, with approximately 11.6 and 10.4 million average viewers, respectively.



Rank
Program
Network
Viewers (P2+)


1
TOSTITOS FIESTA BOWL(S)-01/05/2009
FOX
17,056,000


2
TWO AND A HALF MEN
CBS
11,559,000


3
CSI: MIAMI
CBS
10,400,000


4
SUPERSTARS OF DANCE
NBC
9,666,000


5
BACHELOR, THE
ABC
8,742,000


6
BIG BANG THEORY, THE
CBS
8,505,000


7
TRUE BEAUTY
ABC
7,606,000


8
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER
CBS
7,234,000


9
WORST WEEK
CBS
7,042,000


10
MOMMA&#8217;S BOYS
NBC
5,323,000


Source: The Nielsen Company (January 5, 2009).



Overall, FOX won the night with an average audience of almost 17.1 million viewers, while CBS took second ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>FOX&#8217;s &#8220;Tostitos Fiesta Bowl Special&#8221; was the number one-ranked primetime telecast on broadcast TV for Monday, January 5, 2009, with approximately 17.1million average viewers.</p>
<p>CBS&#8217;s &#8220;Two And A Half Men&#8221; and &#8220;CSI: Miami&#8221; rounded out the top three, with approximately 11.6 and 10.4 million average viewers, respectively.</p>
<table class="chart" border="0">
<tbody>
<tr>
<th>Rank</th>
<th>Program</th>
<th>Network</th>
<th>Viewers (P2+)</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">1</td>
<td>TOSTITOS FIESTA BOWL(S)-01/05/2009</td>
<td>FOX</td>
<td>17,056,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">2</td>
<td>TWO AND A HALF MEN</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>11,559,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">3</td>
<td>CSI: MIAMI</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>10,400,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">4</td>
<td>SUPERSTARS OF DANCE</td>
<td>NBC</td>
<td>9,666,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">5</td>
<td>BACHELOR, THE</td>
<td>ABC</td>
<td>8,742,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">6</td>
<td>BIG BANG THEORY, THE</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>8,505,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">7</td>
<td>TRUE BEAUTY</td>
<td>ABC</td>
<td>7,606,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">8</td>
<td>HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>7,234,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">9</td>
<td>WORST WEEK</td>
<td>CBS</td>
<td>7,042,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="axis">10</td>
<td>MOMMA&#8217;S BOYS</td>
<td>NBC</td>
<td>5,323,000</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th class="table_meta" colspan="4">Source: The Nielsen Company (January 5, 2009).</th>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Overall, FOX won the night with an average audience of almost 17.1 million viewers, while CBS took second place with almost 9.2 million average viewers. ABC and NBC claimed third and fourth places with roughly 8.4 million and 8.2 million average viewers, respectively. UNI and the CW followed in fifth and sixth places with average audiences of roughly 4.4 million and 2.8 million average viewers, respectively.</p>
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