Fox is so focused on the 18-49 demo that it put only two shows in the top 20 for Household ratings in Week Two of the new season, but five in the top 20 when you look strictly at the 18-49 demo.
That gave Fox the 18-49 crown, with a 3.1 rating and 9 share, followed by ABC and CBS tied at 2.9/8, NBC 2.7/8, Univision 1.5/4, CW 1.1/3, Telemundo 0.5/1, TeleFutura 0.4/1, Ion 0.2/1 and Azteca America 0.1/0. (MyNetworkTV is not longer being reported in Nielsen’s weekly network ratings.)
In HH, CBS won at 7.2/12, followed by ABC 6.2/10, NBC 4.9/8, Fox 4.5/7, Univision 2.0/3, CW 1.5/1, Telemundo 0.5/1, Ion and TeleFutura 0.4/1 and Azteca America 0.1/0.
Here are the week’s top 20 shows:
The Nielsen Company Broadcast Ranking Report |
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Network primetime (Live + SD) week of 09/28/09 – 10/04/09 |
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Rank |
Program |
Network |
HH Rating |
HH Share |
2+ Audience (000) |
1 |
NCIS |
CBS |
12.9 |
21 |
21371 |
2 |
DANCING WITH THE STARS |
ABC |
11.1 |
17 |
17032 |
3 |
NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL |
NBC |
11.0 |
18 |
18416 |
4 |
NCIS: LOS ANGELES |
CBS |
10.6 |
16 |
17399 |
5 |
MENTALIST, THE |
CBS |
10.1 |
17 |
15750 |
6 |
CSI |
CBS |
9.9 |
16 |
15938 |
6 |
GREY’S ANATOMY-THU 9PM |
ABC |
9.9 |
16 |
15689 |
8 |
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES |
ABC |
9.2 |
14 |
14641 |
9 |
CSI: MIAMI |
CBS |
9.1 |
15 |
13956 |
9 |
GOOD WIFE, THE |
CBS |
9.1 |
16 |
13690 |
11 |
CRIMINAL MINDS |
CBS |
8.9 |
14 |
14240 |
12 |
SUNDAY NIGHT NFL PRE-KICK |
NBC |
8.7 |
14 |
14835 |
13 |
60 MINUTES |
CBS |
8.6 |
15 |
13408 |
13 |
CSI: NY |
CBS |
8.6 |
15 |
13156 |
13 |
DANCING W/STARS RESULTS |
ABC |
8.6 |
13 |
13023 |
16 |
HOUSE |
FOX |
8.5 |
13 |
14714 |
17 |
TWO AND A HALF MEN |
CBS |
8.3 |
12 |
13855 |
18 |
BIG BANG THEORY, THE |
CBS |
8.0 |
12 |
13269 |
19 |
PRIVATE PRACTICE |
ABC |
7.6 |
13 |
11580 |
20 |
OT, THE |
FOX |
7.2 |
13 |
12005 |
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