NCAA final game beats Idol and Dancing

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Duke beat Butler, but CBS was the winner as the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship was last week’s most watched TV program. ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars” was next for Households, but Fox’s “American Idol” took the spot in 18-49. So CBS won the week in HH and Fox in 18-49.


In HH CBS had an average 7.2 rating and 12 share. Fox followed at 5.2/9, ABC 4.8/8, NBC 3.4/6, Univision 1.7/3, CW 1.2/2, Ion 0.7/1, Telemundo 0.6/1, Telefutura 0.4/1 and Azteca America and Estrella TV 0.1/0.

In 18-49 Fox scored 3.0/9, followed by CBS 2.9/9, ABC 2.1/6, NBC 1.7/5, Univision 1.2/4, CW 0.9/3, Telemundo 0.5/2, TeleFutura 0.4/1, Ion 0.3/1 and Estrella TV and Azteca America 0.1/0.

The Nielsen Company Broadcast Ranking Report

 

 

Network primetime (Live + SD) week of 4/5/10 – 4/11/10

 

Rank

Program

Network

HH Rating

HH Share

2+ Audience (000)

1

CBS NCAA BSKBL CHAMPSHIPS(S)

CBS

14.2

23

23944

2

DANCING WITH THE STARS

ABC

13.3

21

21209

3

AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY

FOX

11.9

19

20836

4

AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY

FOX

11.6

18

20168

5

NCIS

CBS

10.2

16

16448

5

MENTALIST, THE

CBS

10.2

18

16318

7

60 MINUTES

CBS

9.7

18

15033

8

CSI

CBS

9.3

15

14968

9

NCIS: LOS ANGELES

CBS

8.6

13

13785

9

UNDERCOVER BOSS

CBS

8.6

14

14676

11

DANCING W/STARS RESULTS

ABC

8.2

13

12435

12

CRIMINAL MINDS

CBS

7.9

13

12697

12

GOOD WIFE, THE

CBS

7.9

14

12061

14

PRELUDE TO A CHAMPIONSHIP(S)

CBS

7.7

12

12375

15

CASTLE

ABC

7.6

13

11703

16

SURVIVOR: HEROES-VILLAINS

CBS

7.3

12

12377

17

AMAZING RACE 16

CBS

6.9

11

11878

18

CSI: NY

CBS

6.8

12

10637

19

BONES

FOX

6.2

11

9993

19

COLD CASE

CBS

6.2

11

9858

Source: The Nielsen Company