Football and Talent finish the summer

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NBC closed out the final week of the 2009-2010 television season with a win on the strength of both NFL Sunday Night Football and the final two nights of “America’s Got Talent.”


NBC won in Households with an average rating of 5.5 and a 10 share, with CBS at 5.0/9, ABC 3.3/6, Fox 2.4/4, Univision 1.9/3, CW 1.4/2, Ion 0.9/1, Telemundo 0.4/1, TeleFutura 0.3/1 and Azteca America and EstrellaTV 0.1/0.

In the key 18-49 demo NBC was at 2.8/8, CBS 2.2/7, Univision and ABC 1.6/5, Fox 1.4/4, CW 1.0/3, Ion 0.4/1, TeleFutura and Telemundo 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 9/13/10 – 9/19/10

Rank

Program

Network

HH Rating

HH Sahre

2+ Audience (000)

1

NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL

NBC

13.8

23

23100

2

SUNDAY NIGHT NFL PRE-KICK

NBC

11.2

19

18463

3

AMERICA’S GOT TALENT-WED

NBC

9.5

16

16413

4

AMERICA’S GOT TALENT-TUE

NBC

8.7

14

14603

5

60 MINUTES

CBS

8.6

14

13538

6

FOOTBALL NT AMERICA PT 3

NBC

8.2

14

13480

7

SURVIVOR: NICARAGUA – SPC(S)

CBS

6.8

12

12234

8

NCIS

CBS

6.7

12

10396

8

OUTLAW 9/15(S)

NBC

6.7

12

10679

10

UNDERCOVER BOSS-SPECIAL(S)

CBS

5.5

9

8710

11

NCIS: LOS ANGELES

CBS

5.4

9

8225

12

BIG BANG THEORY,THE-9P:SP(S)

CBS

5.3

9

8446

12

BIG BANG THEORY, THE:SP(S)

CBS

5.3

9

8372

14

BIG BANG THEORY, THE – SP(S)

CBS

5.2

9

8126

15

UNDERCOVER BOSS

CBS

5.1

8

8086

15

MENTALIST, THE

CBS

5.1

9

7680

17

TWO AND A HALF MEN

CBS

5.0

8

7770

18

PARENTHOOD

NBC

4.9

9

7600

19

BIG BANG THEORY,THE-8P:SP(S)

CBS

4.7

9

7264

19

SAT NIGHT FOOTBALL

ABC

4.7

9

7528

Source: The Nielsen Company