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Football big for Fox and CBS

16 January, 2008 05:03:00

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Fox won the 18-49 demo and CBS Households for the most recent week – and in both cases, NFL football playoffs played a big roll. The NFC playoff game on Fox was the week’s top-rated show, while the AFC playoff game on CBS was #2.

For the week, CBS posted an HH rating of 8.2 and a 13 share, with Fox close behind at 7.9/12. Then it was NBC 5.1/8, ABC 5.0/8, Univision 1.7/3, CW 1.6/2, MyNetworkTV 0.0/1, Telemundo 0.7/1, Ion and TeleFutura 0.3/1, and Azteca America 0.1/0.

In the key 18-49 demo, it was Fox, CBS, NBC, ABC, Univision, CW, a tie by Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, TeleFutura, and a tie by Ion and Azteca America.

Here are the week’s top 20 shows.

Nielsen Television Index Ranking Report
Network primetime (Live + SD) week of 01/07/08 - 01/13/08
Rank	Program	Network	Rating	Share	Audience (000)
1	FOX NFC PLAYOFF-PST-SUN(S)	FOX	18.8	29	32509
2	AFC DIVISIONAL PLAYOFF-SA(S)	CBS	17.9	30	30896
3	ALLSTATE BCS NATL CHAMP(S)	FOX	14.4	22	23069
4	GREY'S ANATOMY-THU 9PM	ABC	11.6	17	17679
5	CSI	CBS	11.2	17	18185
6	TERMINATOR: SRH CNR CHRON	FOX	11.1	16	18359
7	LAW AND ORDER:SVU	NBC	9.9	17	15153
8	COMANCHE MOON 1(S)	CBS	9.4	14	15760
9	WITHOUT A TRACE	CBS	9.3	16	13828
10	CRIMINAL MINDS	CBS	8.9	14	14303
11	DEAL OR NO DEAL-WED	NBC	8.4	13	13469
12	EXTRM MAKEOVER:HM ED-1/13(S)	ABC	8.3	12	14004
13	NCIS	CBS	8.1	13	12410
14	BROTHERS & SISTERS	ABC	7.4	12	10898
14	DANCE WAR:BRUNO/CARRIEANN	ABC	7.4	11	11001
14	LAW AND ORDER	NBC	7.4	12	11022
17	CSI: NY	CBS	7.3	12	11709
18	TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	7.2	10	11391
19	FAMILY GUY	FOX	6.9	10	11331
20	AMAZING RACE 12	CBS	6.8	10	11649
Source: Nielsen Media Research