With no major live sports event, cable/satellite networks placed only one show in the top 50 for all of television in the 18-49 demo for the most recent week. You guessed it, “WWE Raw” on USA at #44. Another 16 shows made it into the top 100, according to the weekly number crunch by TVB of data from The Nielsen Company.
Top 100 Broadcast and Subscription TV* Primetime Programs
Cable’s top program, WWE Entertainment, ranked #44. Its second highest-rated program ranked #61.
Blue = Broadcast Red = Subscription TV
RANK | PROGRAMS | NETWORK | (START) DATE |
# TLCST |
P18-49 Live+SD US AA% |
1 | AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY | FOX | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 9.2 |
2 | AMERICAN IDOL-THURSDAY | FOX | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 7.7 |
3 | FOX AFC-NFC PRO BOWL(S)-01/30/2011 | FOX | 01/30/2011 | 1 | 4.7 |
4 | OFFICE | NBC | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 4.0 |
5 | BONES | FOX | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 3.9 |
6 | HOUSE | FOX | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 3.7 |
7 | CRIMINAL MINDS | CBS | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 3.2 |
8 | BIGGEST LOSER 11 | NBC | 01/25/2011 | 1 | 3.2 |
9 | TWO AND A HALF MEN | CBS | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 3.0 |
10 | PARKS AND RECREATION | NBC | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 3.0 |
11 | BACHELOR, THE | ABC | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 2.9 |
12 | EXTREME MAKEOVER:HOME ED. | ABC | 01/30/2011 | 1 | 2.7 |
13 | MODERN FAMILY | ABC | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 2.6 |
14 | MIKE & MOLLY | CBS | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 2.6 |
15 | LIE TO ME | FOX | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 2.5 |
16 | 30 ROCK | NBC | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 2.4 |
17 | WIPEOUT-THURS | ABC | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 2.4 |
18 | CASTLE | ABC | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 2.4 |
19 | NCIS | CBS | 01/25/2011 | 1 | 2.3 |
20 | HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER | CBS | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 2.3 |
21 | HALLMARK HALL OF FAME(S)-01/30/2011 | CBS | 01/30/2011 | 1 | 2.3 |
22 | BIG BANG THEORY, THE | CBS | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 2.3 |
23 | $#*! MY DAD SAYS | CBS | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 2.3 |
24 | RULES OF ENGAGEMENT | CBS | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 2.2 |
25 | COMMUNITY | NBC | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 2.2 |
26 | AMER FUNN HOME VIDEOS | ABC | 01/30/2011 | 1 | 2.1 |
27 | HARRY’S LAW | NBC | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 2.1 |
28 | CSI | CBS | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 2.1 |
29 | BLUE BLOODS | CBS | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 2.1 |
30 | MIDDLE SP-1/26, THE(S)-01/26/2011 | ABC | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 2.0 |
31 | COUGAR TOWN | ABC | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 2.0 |
32 | EVA LUNA MON | UNI | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 2.0 |
33 | MIDDLE, THE | ABC | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 2.0 |
34 | CHUCK | NBC | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 1.9 |
35 | OUTSOURCED | NBC | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 1.9 |
36 | TRIUNFO DEL AMOR THU | UNI | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 1.9 |
37 | MENTALIST, THE | CBS | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 1.9 |
38 | TRIUNFO DEL AMOR WED | UNI | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 1.9 |
39 | UNDERCOVER BOSS – SPECIAL(S)-01/30/2011 | CBS | 01/30/2011 | 1 | 1.9 |
39 | FRINGE | FOX | 01/28/2011 | 1 | 1.9 |
41 | EVA LUNA WED | UNI | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 1.9 |
42 | COPS 2 | FOX | 01/29/2011 | 1 | 1.8 |
43 | OFF THE MAP | ABC | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 1.8 |
44 | WWE ENTERTAINMENT | USA | 01/24/2011 | 2 | 1.8 |
45 | TRIUNFO DEL AMOR MON | UNI | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 1.8 |
46 | AMW: AMERICA FIGHTS BACK | FOX | 01/29/2011 | 1 | 1.8 |
47 | EVA LUNA THU | UNI | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 1.8 |
48 | LAW AND ORDER:SVU | NBC | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 1.7 |
49 | KITCHEN NIGHTMARES | FOX | 01/28/2011 | 1 | 1.7 |
50 | DATELINE FRI | NBC | 01/28/2011 | 1 | 1.7 |
51 | HAWAII FIVE-0 | CBS | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 1.7 |
51 | 48 HOURS MYSTERY | CBS | 01/29/2011 | 1 | 1.7 |
53 | EVA LUNA FRI | UNI | 01/28/2011 | 1 | 1.7 |
54 | EVA LUNA TUE | UNI | 01/25/2011 | 1 | 1.7 |
55 | PERFECT COUPLES | NBC | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 1.7 |
56 | TRIUNFO DEL AMOR FRI | UNI | 01/28/2011 | 1 | 1.7 |
57 | 20/20-FRI | ABC | 01/28/2011 | 1 | 1.6 |
58 | CAPE | NBC | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 1.6 |
59 | COPS | FOX | 01/29/2011 | 1 | 1.6 |
60 | VAMPIRE DIARIES | CW | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 1.6 |
61 | BEYOND SCARED STRAIGHT | AEN | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 1.5 |
62 | GLEE | FOX | 01/25/2011 | 1 | 1.5 |
63 | GREY’S ANATOMY | ABC | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 1.5 |
64 | PAWN STARS | HIST | 01/24/2011 | 8 | 1.5 |
65 | BIG BANG THEORY, THE SP(S)-01/25/2011 | CBS | 01/25/2011 | 1 | 1.5 |
66 | 60 MINUTES | CBS | 01/30/2011 | 1 | 1.4 |
67 | MINUTE TO WIN IT-WED | NBC | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 1.4 |
68 | NBC MOVIE OF WEEK-SUN1/30(S)-01/30/2011 | NBC | 01/30/2011 | 1 | 1.4 |
69 | MUJERES ASESINAS 3 THU | UNI | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 1.4 |
70 | WHITE COLLAR | USA | 01/25/2011 | 1 | 1.3 |
71 | CRIMETIME SATURDAY | CBS | 01/29/2011 | 1 | 1.3 |
72 | PRIMETIME:WHAT WOULD U DO | ABC | 01/28/2011 | 1 | 1.3 |
73 | DATELINE SUN-7PM | NBC | 01/30/2011 | 1 | 1.3 |
74 | STORAGE WARS | AEN | 01/26/2011 | 2 | 1.3 |
75 | ROSA DE GUADALUPE WED | UNI | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 1.3 |
76 | HAWAII FIVE-0 FRIDAY-SP(S)-01/28/2011 | CBS | 01/28/2011 | 1 | 1.3 |
77 | REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS(S)-01/27/2011 | BRVO | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 1.3 |
78 | ROSA DE GUADALUPE FRI | UNI | 01/28/2011 | 1 | 1.2 |
78 | MINUTE TO WIN IT-FRI | NBC | 01/28/2011 | 1 | 1.2 |
80 | CSI: NY | CBS | 01/28/2011 | 1 | 1.2 |
81 | ROYAL PAINS | USA | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 1.2 |
82 | AMERICAN PICKERS | HIST | 01/24/2011 | 2 | 1.2 |
83 | TRIUNFO DEL AMOR TUE | UNI | 01/25/2011 | 1 | 1.2 |
84 | CHASE | NBC | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 1.2 |
85 | DOG THE BOUNTY HUNTER | AEN | 01/26/2011 | 2 | 1.1 |
86 | DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES-1/30(S)-01/30/2011 | ABC | 01/30/2011 | 1 | 1.1 |
87 | HEAVY | AEN | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 1.1 |
88 | DON FRANCISCO PRESENTA MO | UNI | 01/24/2011 | 1 | 1.1 |
89 | NO ORDINARY FAMILY | ABC | 01/25/2011 | 1 | 1.1 |
90 | NIKITA | CW | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 1.1 |
91 | NCIS: LOS ANGELES FRI-SP(S)-01/28/2011 | CBS | 01/28/2011 | 1 | 1.1 |
92 | LIVE TO DANCE | CBS | 01/26/2011 | 1 | 1.0 |
93 | LAW & ORDER: SVU | USA | 01/25/2011 | 2 | 1.0 |
94 | FAIRLY LEGAL | USA | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 1.0 |
95 | FX MOVIE PRIME(S)-01/30/2011 | FX | 01/30/2011 | 1 | 1.0 |
96 | JERSEY SHORE 2B | MTV | 01/24/2011 | 8 | 1.0 |
97 | FX MOVIE PRIME(S)-01/30/2011 | FX | 01/30/2011 | 1 | 1.0 |
97 | NBA BASKETBALL | TNT | 01/27/2011 | 2 | 1.0 |
99 | PRIVATE PRACTICE | ABC | 01/27/2011 | 1 | 1.0 |
100 | SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARD(S)-01/30/2011 | TNT | 01/30/2011 | 1 | 0.9 |
*Subscription TV is programming delivered to the household by wired cable, telco or alternate delivery systems (ADS) such as satellite.
Source: 1/24-1/30/11 The Nielsen Company NTI Live + Same Day estimates.
Ranked by average audience % (ratings); in the event of a tie, impressions (000’s) are used as a tiebreaker.
Ad-Supported Subscription television only. Programming under 25 minutes excluded.
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