Easy win for Fox and Idol
When "American Idol" is on, just stay out of the way. Fox coasted to another easy win in the sought-after 18-49 demo for the past week, with "American Idol" again the most watched show on television for both nights on which it airs. Second place in the key demo went to CBS, followed by ABC, NBC, Univision, CW, MyNetworkTV, Telemundo, a tie by Ion and TeleFutura and then Azteca America. For Households, the crown went to CBS with a 7.3 rating and 12 share, with Fox at 6.3/11, ABC 5/7/10, NBC 4.9/8, Univision 2.0/3, CW 1.9/3, MyNetworkTV 0.7/1, Ion and Telemundo tied at 0.5/1, TeleFutura 0.3/0 and Azteca America 0.1/0.
Here are the top 20 shows.
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Nielsen Television Index Ranking Report
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Network primetime (Live + SD) week of 03/26/07 - 04/01/07
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Rank
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Program
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Network
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Rating
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Share
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Audience(000)
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1
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AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY
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FOX
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16.2
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26
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28178
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1
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AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY
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FOX
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16.2
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25
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26891
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3
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CSI
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CBS
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14.0
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22
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22713
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4
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DANCING WITH THE STARS
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ABC
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13.0
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20
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20424
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5
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HOUSE
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FOX
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12.1
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19
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20800
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6
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DANCING W/STARS RESULT-TU
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ABC
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11.6
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18
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17932
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7
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SHARK
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CBS
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9.6
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17
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14486
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8
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LAW AND ORDER:SVU
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NBC
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9.0
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16
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12855
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8
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TIL DEATH
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FOX
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9.0
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14
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14464
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10
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CBS NCAA BSKBL CHAMP SA-2(S)
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CBS
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8.9
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17
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14371
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10
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CSI: MIAMI
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CBS
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8.9
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15
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13117
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12
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COLD CASE 10PM SPECIAL(S)
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CBS
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8.4
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14
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13234
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13
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SURVIVOR: FIJI
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CBS
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8.1
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14
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13705
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14
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DEAL OR NO DEAL-MON 3/26(S)
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NBC
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7.6
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11
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12182
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15
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60 MINUTES
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CBS
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7.5
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14
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11608
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16
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CBS NCAA BSKBL-BRIDGE(S)
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CBS
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7.4
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15
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11949
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17
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24
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FOX
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7.2
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11
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11776
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17
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CRIMINAL MINDS
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CBS
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7.2
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11
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10983
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17
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CSI: NY
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CBS
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7.2
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12
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10686
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20
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DEAL OR NO DEAL-MON
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NBC
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7.1
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11
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10976
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20
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NUMB3RS
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CBS
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7.1
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13
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10737
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Source: Nielsen Media Research
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