CBS makes it four in a row

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The 2010-2011 television season has started off as the year of CBS. The Eye Network continued its winning streak by topping Week 4 in Households, the key 18-49 demo and for total viewers. The most watched show, though, was once again ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars.”


In HH CBS had an average 6.8 rating and 12 share, with ABC at 5.6/9, NBC and Fox 4.5/8, Univision 1.9/3, CW 1.3/2, Ion 0.8/1, Telemundo 0.5/1, TeleFutura 0.3/1 and Azteca America and EstrellaTV 0.1/0.

For 18-49 CBS was at 2.7/8, Fox 2.6/8, NBC 2.5/7, ABC 2.4/7, Univision 1.5/5, CW 1.0/3, Telemundo 0.4/1, Ion and TeleFutura 0.3/1 and EstrellaTV and Azteca America 0.1/0.

Here are the week’s top 20 shows:

The Nielsen Company Broadcast Ranking Report

Network primetime (Live + SD) week of 10/11/10 – 10/17/10

Rank

Program

Network

HH Rating

HH Share

2+ Audience (000)

1

DANCING WITH THE STARS

ABC

12.3

19

19526

2

NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL

NBC

11.7

19

19115

3

NCIS

CBS

11.6

18

19200

4

DANCING W/STARS RESULTS

ABC

10.2

16

16079

5

NCIS: LOS ANGELES

CBS

9.7

15

16045

6

MENTALIST, THE

CBS

9.4

16

15134

7

CSI

CBS

8.9

14

14451

8

CRIMINAL MINDS

CBS

8.7

14

14001

9

60 MINUTES

CBS

8.3

14

12826

9

SUNDAY NIGHT NFL PRE-KICK

NBC

8.3

14

14056

11

TWO AND A HALF MEN

CBS

8.2

12

13474

12

DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES

ABC

8.0

12

12669

13

GREY’S ANATOMY

ABC

7.8

13

12114

14

GOOD WIFE, THE

CBS

7.7

13

11815

15

BIG BANG THEORY, THE

CBS

7.6

13

12565

16

OT, THE

FOX

7.3

13

11339

16

UNDERCOVER BOSS

CBS

7.3

11

12409

18

CASTLE

ABC

6.9

11

10655

18

CSI: MIAMI

CBS

6.9

12

10894

18

HAWAII FIVE-0

CBS

6.9

11

10699

18

SURVIVOR: NICARAGUA

CBS

6.9

11

12317

Source: The Nielsen Company