Football claimed the top four places and six of the top ten most watched TV shows for the past week. That provided big ratings for all of the big four nets, with Fox claiming the 18-49 crown and CBS and NBC tying for Households.
That HH rating was 6.2 for CBS/NBC, with each having a 10 share, followed by Fox 5.9/9, ABC 5.8/9, Univision 1.8/3, Ion 0.8/1, CW 0.7/1, Telemundo and TeleFutura 0.5/1 and Azteca America 0.1/0.
In 18-49 Fox had 3.6/10, NBC 3.5/9, ABC 3.2/9, CBS 2.3/6, Univision 1.3/4, TeleFutura and Telemundo 0.5/1, CW and Ion 0.4/1 and Azteca America 0.1/0.
Here are the week’s top 20 programs.
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The Nielsen Company Broadcast Ranking Report |
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Network primetime (Live + SD) week of 1/4/10 – 1/10/10 |
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Rank |
Program |
Network |
HH Rating |
HH Share |
2+ Audience (000) |
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1 |
NBC NFL PLAYOFF GAME 2(S) |
NBC |
18.0 |
30 |
32124 |
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2 |
2010 CITI BCS NAT CHMP GM(S) |
ABC |
17.2 |
28 |
30776 |
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3 |
NBC NFL PLAYOFF PRE-KICK2(S) |
NBC |
15.6 |
27 |
26978 |
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4 |
FOX NFC WILDCARD POST GME(S) |
FOX |
14.0 |
22 |
25180 |
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5 |
NCIS |
CBS |
12.9 |
20 |
21372 |
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6 |
NCIS: LOS ANGELES |
CBS |
11.0 |
17 |
18070 |
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7 |
BCS CHAMPIONSHIP PRE-GAME(S) |
ABC |
10.0 |
16 |
17278 |
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8 |
GOOD WIFE, THE |
CBS |
9.0 |
15 |
13975 |
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9 |
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES |
ABC |
8.8 |
13 |
14025 |
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10 |
TOSTITOS FIESTA BOWL(S) |
FOX |
8.2 |
13 |
13819 |
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11 |
SIMPSONS |
FOX |
8.0 |
12 |
14624 |
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12 |
MENTALIST, THE |
CBS |
7.3 |
12 |
11012 |
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13 |
TWO AND A HALF MEN |
CBS |
7.2 |
11 |
11954 |
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14 |
BIGGEST LOSER 9 |
NBC |
7.0 |
11 |
11740 |
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15 |
FEDEX ORANGE BOWL(S) |
FOX |
6.8 |
11 |
10879 |
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15 |
LAW AND ORDER:SVU |
NBC |
6.8 |
11 |
10585 |
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15 |
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS(S) |
CBS |
6.8 |
11 |
10814 |
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18 |
BROTHERS & SISTERS |
ABC |
6.7 |
11 |
10446 |
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18 |
CSI |
CBS |
6.7 |
10 |
10330 |
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20 |
BIG BANG THEORY, THE |
CBS |
6.6 |
10 |
10868 |
Source: The Nielsen Company
