The audience for American Idol is said to be diminishing, but it still provided Fox with an easy win in the Nielsen 18-49 derby. ABC barely nipped CBS for for 2nd, and NBC actually slipped all the way to #6 behind Univision and CW.
Wednesday Overnight Nielsen ratings | ||||||
Ratings/Share | ||||||
Adults 18-49 |
5.4/15
|
2.4/7
|
2.4/6
|
.6/4
|
1.0/3 |
0.8/2
|
Adults 18-34 |
4.7/15
|
1.8/6
|
1.4/4
|
1.5/5
|
0.9/3 |
0.5/2
|
Total Viewers (millions) |
16.004
|
7.147
|
10.001
|
3.845
|
2.612 |
2.560
|
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