Program viewer Rankings for the week ending Sept. 30, 2007
Net Day Time Length Program V-Rank Viewers
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CBS Thu 9:00 60 min CSI 1 25.22
ABC Mon 8:00 90 min Dancing With the Stars 2 21.25
ABC Thu 9:00 60 min Grey's Anatomy 3 20.93
CBS Sun 7:00 30 min NFL Football Overrun 4 19.71
ABC Sun 9:00 60 min Desperate Housewives 5 19.32
ABC Tue 8:00 90 min Dancing With the Stars 6 18.51
FOX Tue 9:00 60 min House 7 18.31
NBC Mon 9:00 60 min Heroes 8 16.97
ABC Wed 8:00 60 min Dancing With the Stars 9 16.81
CBS Thu 10:00 60 min Without a Trace 10 16.68
CBS Mon 10:00 60 min CSI: Miami 11 15.08
NBC Sun 8:25 180 min NFL Football: Eagles v Giants 12 15.01
ABC Wed 9:00 60 min Private Practice 13 14.41
ABC Sun 8:00 60 min Extreme Makeover: HE 14 14.25
CBS Thu 8:00 60 min Survivor: China 15 14.15
NBC Wed 9:00 60 min Bionic Woman 16 13.91
CBS Tue 8:00 60 min NCIS 17 13.89
CBS Sun 9:00 60 min Cold Case 18 13.71
CBS Mon 9:00 30 min Two and a Half Men 19 13.58
ABC Sun 10:00 60 min Brothers & Sisters 20 12.83
CBS Sun 7:30 90 min 60 Minutes 21 12.82
CBS Wed 10:00 60 min CSI: NY 22 12.72
CBS Wed 9:00 60 min Criminal Minds 23 12.66
CBS Mon 9:30 30 min Rules of Engagement 24 12.23
NBC Tue 10:00 60 min Law & Order: SVU 25 12.12
CBS Sun 10:00 60 min Shark 26 11.34
CBS Tue 10:00 60 min Cane 27 11.21
ABC Thu 8:00 60 min Ugly Betty 28 11.16
ABC Thu 10:00 60 min Big Shots 29 11.10
CBS Tue 9:00 60 min The Unit 30 10.70
ABC Wed 10:00 60 min Dirty Sexy Money 31 10.44
ABC Tue 9:30 90 min Boston Legal 32 10.30
NBC Sun 8:15 15 min Football Pre-Kick 33 10.10
NBC Wed 10:00 60 min Life 34 9.95
NBC Thu 10:00 60 min ER 35 9.92
NBC Thu 9:00 60 min The Office 36 9.66
CBS Mon 8:30 30 min The Big Bang Theory 37 9.52
ABC Sun 7:00 60 min Extreme Makeover: HE 38 9.40
CBS Fri 10:00 60 min NUMB3RS 39 9.38
NBC Fri 9:00 120 min Las Vegas 40 9.28
ABC Mon 9:30 90 min The Bachelor 41 9.23
NBC Mon 8:00 60 min Chuck 42 9.21
NBC Mon 10:00 60 min Journeyman 43 9.16
NBC Wed 8:00 60 min Deal or No Deal 44 9.05
CBS Fri 8:00 60 min Ghost Whisperer 45 8.72
NBC Thu 8:00 60 min My Name Is Earl 46 8.66
CBS Fri 9:00 60 min Moonlight 47 8.54
FOX Sun 8:00 30 min The Simpsons 48 8.51
FOX Tue 8:00 60 min Bones 49 8.40
CBS Mon 8:00 30 min How I Met Your Mother 50 8.12
FOX Sun 9:00 30 min Family Guy 51 7.98
NBC Sun 8:00 15 min Football Night in America 52 7.90
CBS Wed 8:00 60 min Kid Nation 53 7.62
NBC Fri 8:00 60 min Deal or No Deal 54 7.53
FOX Thu 8:00 60 min Smarter Than a 5th Grader? 55 7.48
FOX Wed 8:00 30 min Back to You 56 7.47
FOX Mon 8:00 60 min Prison Break 57 7.41
FOX Sun 8:30 30 min King of the Hill 58 7.27
ABC Fri 10:00 60 min 20/20 59 6.80
NBC Tue 8:00 120 min The Biggest Loser 60 6.62
FOX Wed 8:30 30 min Til Death 61 6.20
FOX Mon 9:00 60 min K-Ville 62 6.13
FOX Sat 9:00 60 min America's Most Wanted 63 6.09
FOX Sun 9:30 30 min American Dad 64 6.07
CBS Sat 10:00 60 min 48 Hours Mystery 65 5.97
FOX Sat 8:00 60 min Cops 66 5.87
ABC Fri 9:00 60 min 20/20 67 5.81
NBC Sat 10:00 60 min Law & Order: SVU [R] 68 5.62
FOX Wed 9:00 60 min Kitchen Nightmares 69 5.42
NBC Sun 7:30 30 min Football Night in America 70 5.40
FOX Thu 9:00 60 min Don't Forget the Lyrics! 71 5.32
FOX Sun 7:30 30 min The Simpsons [R] 72 5.27
ABC Sat 8:00 180 min College Football 73 5.19
CW Thu 8:00 60 min Smallville 74 5.18
FOX Fri 8:00 60 min Smarter Than a 5th Grader? 75 5.13
CW Wed 8:00 60 min America's Next Top Model 76 4.90
NBC Sat 9:00 60 min Chuck [R] 77 4.60
CBS Sat 9:00 60 min Cane [R] 78 4.37
ABC Fri 8:30 30 min Just for Laughs 79 4.33
CW Fri 8:00 120 min Friday Night SmackDown! 80 4.22
ABC Fri 8:00 30 min Just for Laughs 81 3.89
CBS Sat 8:00 60 min Moonlight [R] 82 3.53
CW Tue 9:00 60 min Reaper 83 3.28
CW Tue 8:00 60 min Beauty and the Geek 84 2.99
CW Thu 9:00 60 min Reaper [R] 85 2.53
CW Wed 9:00 60 min Gossip Girl 86 2.48
FOX Sun 7:00 30 min King of the Hill [R] 87 2.37
FOX Fri 9:00 60 min K-Ville [R] 88 2.36
CW Mon 8:00 30 min Everybody Hates Chris [R] 89 1.83
CW Mon 8:30 30 min Everybody Hates Chris [R] 90 1.78
CW Mon 9:30 30 min The Game [R] 91 1.74
CW Mon 9:00 30 min Girlfriends [R] 92 1.52
CW Sun 9:00 60 min America's Next Top Model [R] 93 1.10
CW Sun 7:00 30 min CW Now 94 0.79
CW Sun 8:00 60 min Gossip Girl [R] 95 0.78
CW Sun 7:30 30 min Online Nation 96 0.69
Originally posted by TV-aholic: ESPN2 NASCAR Nextel Race - 4.1 million
Douglas has a nightmare on his hands trying to score this race. It was supposed to air on ABC, but got switched to ESPN2 after rain delay. So, does the ESPN2 rating count for the game, does only the portion of the race that aired on ABC count for the game, or is an attempt to make one composite rating going to be made?
Either way, the portion that was aired on ESPN2 was the highest rated auto racing event ever for that channel. So, congrats to ESPN2 for capitalizing on the rain.
- ESPN Monday Night Football - TBS ALDS and NLCS Games - Disney's Most Watched - MyTV Most Watched - The Hills (MTV) - I Love NY Season 2 Premiere (VH1) 1st week - Nickelodeon's Most-Watched - Nip/Tuck Season Premiere (FX) 4th week - ESPN Monday Night Sports Center - WWE RAW (USA)
The discussion topic I've been waiting for! Thanks, TV-aholic. As for that NASCAR event, I'm glad the viewer number was provided for each ABC and ESPN2 but I never included the Dover 400 in any PIFC games.
I'm trying to minimize all daytime sporting events on the PIFC because getting data for them is less than 100% reliable.
I wasn't sure what races were/were not listed in previous games. Thats why I will have a poste each game of the nON-Network shows in that game.
Oh, and congrats on win #3. I was starting to think you were going to continue to fade in the Cup standings.
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Originally posted by Douglas: The discussion topic I've been waiting for! Thanks, TV-aholic. As for that NASCAR event, I'm glad the viewer number was provided for each ABC and ESPN2 but I never included the Dover 400 in any PIFC games.
I'm trying to minimize all daytime sporting events on the PIFC because getting data for them is less than 100% reliable.
Rank Program Viewers
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1 CSI 20.970
2 DANCING W/THE STARS-MON 20.210
3 GREY'S ANATOMY-THU 9PM 18.510
4 NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL 18.300
5 DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES 17.820
6 HOUSE 17.440
7 NCIS 16.420
8 DANCING W/STARS RESULT-TU 15.900
9 CSI: MIAMI 14.720
10 CRIMINAL MINDS 14.560
11 WITHOUT A TRACE 14.200
12 CBS NFL NATL POST GUN 14.190
13 SURVIVOR: CHINA 14.140
14 TWO AND A HALF MEN 13.240
15 PUSHING DAISIES 13.030
16 COLD CASE 13.020
17 CSI: NY 12.690
18 PRIVATE PRACTICE 12.450
19 HEROES 11.960
20 BROTHERS & SISTERS 11.910
21 EXTREME MAKEOVER:HOME ED. 11.840
22 LAW AND ORDER:SVU 11.620
23 SUNDAY NIGHT NFL PRE-KICK 11.350
24 UNIT, THE 11.310
25 SHARK 11.280
26 DEAL OR NO DEAL-WED 11.170
27 BIONIC WOMAN 11.070
28 60 MINUTES 10.860
29 BOSTON LEGAL 10.430
30 RULES OF ENGAGEMENT 10.090
31 UGLY BETTY 9.900
32 NUMB3RS 9.760
33 DIRTY SEXY MONEY 9.610
34 CAVEMEN 9.190
CANE 9.190
36 E.R. 9.090
37 CARPOOLERS 9.060
38 GHOST WHISPERER 8.910
39 BACHELOR, THE 8.850
40 LIFE 8.680
41 SMARTER THAN 5TH GRADER 8.630
42 OFFICE 8.570
43 AMER FUNN HOME VIDEOS 8.520
44 BIG BANG THEORY, THE 8.500
45 DEAL OR NO DEAL-FRI 8.410
46 CHUCK 8.390
47 FAMILY GUY 8.300
48 HOME DEPOT PRIME CLG FTBL 8.290
49 FOOTBALL NT AMERICA PT 3 8.240
50 BIG SHOTS 8.230
JOURNEYMAN 8.230
52 MOONLIGHT 8.040
53 MY NAME IS EARL 7.980
BONES 7.980
55 SIMPSONS 7.890
56 HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER 7.870
57 LAS VEGAS 7.480
58 BIGGEST LOSER 4 7.460
59 KID NATION 7.430
60 30 ROCK 7.330
61 PRISON BREAK 7.290
62 20/20-FRI 7.170
63 COPS 2 6.650
64 SINGING BEE 6.610
65 BACK TO YOU 6.580
66 AMERICAN DAD 6.530
67 AMW: AMERICA FIGHTS BACK 6.470
68 FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS 6.370
69 KITCHEN NIGHTMARES 6.220
KING OF THE HILL 6.220
71 TIL DEATH 6.190
72 LAW & ORDER:SVU-SAT 5.900
73 DON'T FORGET THE LYRICS 5.740
74 COPS 5.700
75 SIMPSONS-SUN 7:30P 5.450
76 K-VILLE 5.360
77 FOOTBALL NT AMERICA PT 2 5.240
78 PRIVATE PRACTICE SP-10/5 5.100
79 SMARTER THAN 5TH FRI-8P 5.030
80 CLLG FOOTBALL TODAY-PRIME 4.620
81 SMALLVILLE 4.590
82 AMERICA'S TOP MODEL-3 4.540
83 SAT NIGHT FTBL PRE-GAME 4.330
84 SAT NIGHT FOOTBALL 4.320
85 FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN 4.260
86 PUSHING DAISIES SP-10/5 4.220
87 CHUCK 10/6 3.950
88 KING OF THE HILL-SUN 7P 3.700
89 K-VILLE SP-10/5 9P 3.340
90 GAME, THE 2.980
91 SUPERNATURAL 2.970
92 OFFICE 10/6 2.950
93 REAPER 2.860
94 GOSSIP GIRL 2.750
95 BEAUTY AND THE GEEK-2 2.690
96 EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS 2.580
97 GIRLFRIENDS 2.570
98 ALIENS IN AMERICA 2.340
99 LIFE IS WILD 1.650
100 AMERICA'S TOP MODEL-3-ENC 1.350
101 CW NOW .790
102 ONLINE NATION .700
1. Patriots vs. Bengals(ESPN) - 11.834 million 2. Indians vs. Yankees Game 3(TBS) - 8.460 million 3. Yankees vs. Indians Game 2(TBS) - 7.578 million 4. Yankees vs. Indians 1(TBS) - 6.683 million 5. Angels vs. Red Sox Game 2(TBS) - 6.386 million 6. Angels vs. Red Sox Game 1(TBS) - 5.460 million 7. Cubs vs. D'backs(TBS) - 5.133 million 8. WWE Raw (Mon, 10 p.m.) (USA) - 4.755 million 9. D'backs vs. Cubs Game 3(TBS) - 4.670 million 10. Phillies vs. Rockies Game 3(TBS) - 4.484 million * WWE Raw (Mon, 9 p.m.) (USA) - 4.460 million 11. Padres vs. Rockies(TBS) - 4.201 million 12. Halloweentown(Disney) - 3.9 million * Rock of Love(VH1) - 3.9 million * The Hills(MTV) - 3.860 million 15. Naked Bros. Band: Battle of the Bands(Nickelodeon) - 3.8 million * Law & Order: CI (USA) - 3.8 million
20. Sportscenter(ESPN) 3.412 million
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- Monday Night Football(ESPN) - National League Championship Series (TBS) - NBC Nightly News - ABC World News with Charles Gibson - CBS Evening News - Disney's Most-Watched Program - My Network TV's Most-Watched Program - Nickelodeon's Most-Watched Program - Nip/Tuck (season premiere) (FX) - SportsCenter (Mon. 11:30 pm ET)(ESPN) - WWE RAW (USA)
Rank Program Net Viewers
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1 NFL Monday Night: Cowboys/Bills ESPN 13.028
2 MLB ALDS: Indians vs. Yankees TBSC 9.232
3 Twitches Too DSNY 6.959
4 Wizards of Waverly Pl. DSNY 5.929
5 NLCS D'backs v Rockies Gm 1 TBSC 5.286
6 NLCS D'backs v Rockies Gm 3 TBSC 5.158
7 Hannah Montana DSNY 4.991
8 Hannah Montana DSNY 4.270
9 High School Musical 2 DSNY 4.220
10 Hannah Montana DSNY 4.147
11 SpongeBob NICK 4.124
12 SpongeBob NICK 4.050
13 Twitches Too DSNY 3.887
14 WWE Raw USA 3.877
15 SpongeBob NICK 3.814
16 SpongeBob NICK 3.754
17 Sportscenter ESPN 3.554
18 Suite Life of Zack & Cody DSNY 3.469
19 SpongeBob NICK 3.434
20 Law & Order CI USA 3.419
NBC's "Nightly News" was back on top with 7.93 million viewers (5.5 rating, 12 share), followed closely by ABC's "World News" with 7.80 million viewers (also notching a 5.5 rating, 12 share). The "CBS Evening News" averaged 6.10 million (4.3 rating, 9 share).