Week 9: Broadcast 95, Cable/Satellite 5

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Sports was again the great equalizer in the latest week of the television season, with the single cable/satellite entry in the top 10 for all of television for the key 18-49 demo ESPN’s "Monday Night Football" at #7. For the next highest rated cable/satellite show you have to drop to #81 for WWE Entertainment on USA. The weekly number crunch combining Nielsen data for both broadcast networks and ad-supported cable/satellite networks comes from the Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB).


Top 100 Programs on Broadcast and Subscription TV
Based on Primetime Adult 18-49 Ratings
Week ending November 23rd, 2008
Week 9 of the 2008-2009 Broadcast Season

RANK PROGRAMS NETWORK (START)
DATE		 #
TLCST		 P18-49
Live+SD
US AA%
1 GREY’S ANATOMY-THU 9PM ABC 11/20/2008 1 6.2
2 NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL NBC 11/23/2008 1 5.6
3 HOUSE FOX 11/18/2008 1 5.6
4 TWO AND A HALF MEN CBS 11/17/2008 1 5.3
5 AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS(S)-11/23/2008 ABC 11/23/2008 1 5.1
6 CSI CBS 11/20/2008 1 5.0
7 NFL REGULAR SEASON L ESPN 11/17/2008 1 4.5
8 HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER CBS 11/17/2008 1 4.4
9 DANCING WITH THE STARS ABC 11/17/2008 1 4.3
10 OFFICE NBC 11/20/2008 1 4.3
11 CRIMINAL MINDS CBS 11/19/2008 1 4.2
12 CSI: MIAMI CBS 11/17/2008 1 4.2
13 FRINGE FOX 11/18/2008 1 4.1
14 24: REDEMPTION PREQUEL(S)-11/23/2008 FOX 11/23/2008 1 4.0
15 DANCING W/STARS RESULTS ABC 11/18/2008 1 4.0
16 SURVIVOR: GABON CBS 11/20/2008 1 4.0
17 CSI: NY CBS 11/19/2008 1 3.8
18 BIG BANG THEORY, THE CBS 11/17/2008 1 3.8
19 LAW AND ORDER:SVU NBC 11/18/2008 1 3.7
20 SAT NIGHT FOOTBALL ABC 11/22/2008 1 3.6
21 HEROES NBC 11/17/2008 1 3.6
22 MENTALIST, THE CBS 11/18/2008 1 3.5
23 NCIS CBS 11/18/2008 1 3.5
24 30 ROCK NBC 11/20/2008 1 3.4
25 E.R. NBC 11/20/2008 1 3.4
26 BIGGEST LOSER 6 NBC 11/18/2008 1 3.2
27 BONES FOX 11/19/2008 1 3.2
28 WORST WEEK CBS 11/17/2008 1 3.2
29 SAMANTHA WHO? ABC 11/17/2008 1 2.8
30 ELEVENTH HOUR CBS 11/20/2008 1 2.8
31 60 MINUTES CBS 11/23/2008 1 2.7
32 AMAZING RACE 13 CBS 11/23/2008 1 2.7
33 GHOST WHISPERER CBS 11/21/2008 1 2.7
34 GARY UNMARRIED CBS 11/19/2008 1 2.7
35 CHUCK NBC 11/17/2008 1 2.6
36 MY NAME IS EARL NBC 11/20/2008 1 2.6
37 COLD CASE CBS 11/23/2008 1 2.6
37 WITHOUT A TRACE CBS 11/18/2008 1 2.6
39 UGLY BETTY ABC 11/20/2008 1 2.5
40 NUMB3RS CBS 11/21/2008 1 2.5
41 UNIT, THE CBS 11/23/2008 1 2.5
42 20/20-FRI ABC 11/21/2008 1 2.5
43 LIFE ON MARS ABC 11/20/2008 1 2.5
44 PRIVATE PRACTICE ABC 11/19/2008 1 2.4
45 OLD CHRISTINE CBS 11/19/2008 1 2.4
46 MENTALIST, THE-FRIDAY-SP(S)-11/21/2008 CBS 11/21/2008 1 2.4
47 DANCING W/STARS RECAP #5(S)-11/18/2008 ABC 11/18/2008 1 2.4
48 AMERICA’S TOP MODEL-5 CW 11/19/2008 1 2.3
49 KATH & KIM NBC 11/20/2008 1 2.3
50 PRISON BREAK FOX 11/17/2008 1 2.2
51 LAW AND ORDER NBC 11/19/2008 1 2.2
52 HOUSE-WED 9P FOX 11/19/2008 1 2.1
53 BOSTON LEGAL ABC 11/17/2008 1 2.1
54 FUEGO EN LA SANGRE TUE UNI 11/18/2008 1 2.1
55 FUEGO EN LA SANGRE MON UNI 11/17/2008 1 2.0
56 COPS 2 FOX 11/22/2008 1 2.0
57 KITCHEN NIGHTMRS-THU 8P FOX 11/20/2008 1 2.0
58 FUEGO EN LA SANGRE THU UNI 11/20/2008 1 2.0
59 TERMINATOR: SRH CNR CHRON FOX 11/17/2008 1 1.9
60 48 HOURS MYSTERY CBS 11/22/2008 1 1.9
61 FUEGO EN LA SANGRE FRI UNI 11/21/2008 1 1.9
62 AMW: AMERICA FIGHTS BACK FOX 11/22/2008 1 1.9
63 AMA RED CARPET LIVE(S)-11/23/2008 ABC 11/23/2008 1 1.8
64 CUIDADO CON EL ANGEL WED UNI 11/19/2008 1 1.8
65 MY OWN WORST ENEMY NBC 11/17/2008 1 1.8
66 KITCHEN NIGHTMARES FOX 11/20/2008 1 1.8
67 CUIDADO CON EL ANGEL MON UNI 11/17/2008 1 1.8
68 FUEGO EN LA SANGRE WED UNI 11/19/2008 1 1.8
69 CUIDADO CON EL ANGEL TUE UNI 11/18/2008 1 1.8
70 SUPERNANNY ABC 11/21/2008 1 1.8
71 CUIDADO CON EL ANGEL FRI UNI 11/21/2008 1 1.8
72 CUIDADO CON EL ANGEL THU UNI 11/20/2008 1 1.8
73 PUSHING DAISIES ABC 11/19/2008 1 1.7
74 COPS FOX 11/22/2008 1 1.7
75 DIRTY SEXY MONEY ABC 11/19/2008 1 1.7
76 LIFE NBC 11/19/2008 1 1.7
77 SMALLVILLE CW 11/20/2008 1 1.7
78 WIFE SWAP ABC 11/21/2008 1 1.7
79 LAW & ORDER:SVU-SAT NBC 11/22/2008 1 1.7
80 ELI STONE ABC 11/18/2008 1 1.6
81 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA 11/17/2008 2 1.6
82 DON’T FORGET THE LYRICS FOX 11/21/2008 1 1.6
83 RUMBO AL MUNDIAL 11/19(S)-11/19/2008 TEL 11/19/2008 1 1.6
84 CRISTINA MON UNI 11/17/2008 1 1.5
85 90210 CW 11/18/2008 1 1.5
86 KNIGHT RIDER NBC 11/19/2008 1 1.5
87 FOOTBALL NT AMERICA PT 2 NBC 11/23/2008 1 1.5
88 GOSSIP GIRL-MON CW 11/17/2008 1 1.4
89 JON & KATE PLUS 8(S)-11/17/2008 TLC 11/17/2008 1 1.4
90 SUPERNATURAL CW 11/20/2008 1 1.4
91 CRIMETIME SATURDAY CBS 11/22/2008 1 1.4
92 ROSA DE GUADALUPE FRI UNI 11/21/2008 1 1.4
93 SMARTER THAN 5TH GRADER FOX 11/21/2008 1 1.3
94 WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDWN MNT 11/21/2008 1 1.3
95 NFL REGULAR SEASON GAME NFLN 11/20/2008 1 1.3
96 SONS OF ANARCHY FX 11/19/2008 1 1.3
97 ONE TREE HILL-MON CW 11/17/2008 1 1.3
98 AQUI Y AHORA TUE UNI 11/18/2008 1 1.3
99 LIPSTICK JUNGLE NBC 11/21/2008 1 1.2
100 DEAL OR NO DEAL-FRI NBC 11/21/2008 1 1.2
           
Source: 11/17 – 11/23/08 Nielsen Galaxy Explorer 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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