It’s only the NFL pre-season, so NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” was the top show on TV in the past week, for the 18-49 demo as well as in the Household ratings, even beating the football games. CBS, meanwhile, won the week in both HH and 18-49.
In HH CBS had an average rating of 4.0 and a 7 share. NBC was at 3.4/6, ABC 3.1/5, Univision 1.9/3, Fox 1.8/3, Ion 0.8/1, Telemundo 0.6/1, TeleFutura 0.2/0 and Azteca America and EstrellaTV 0.1/0.
In 18-49 CBS was at 1.7/5, NBC 1.6/5, Univision 1.5/4, ABC 1.4/4, Fox 1.1/3, Telemundo 0.5/1, CW and Ion 0.3/1, TeleFutura 0.2/1 and EstrellaTV and Azteca America 0.1/0.
Here are the week’s Top 21 shows:
The Nielsen Company Broadcast Ranking Report | ||||||
Network primetime (Live +SD) week of 08/22/11 – 08/28/11 | ||||||
Rank | Program | Network | HH Rating | HH Share | 2+ Audience (000) | |
1 | AMERICA’S GOT TALENT-TUE | NBC | 7.0 | 11 | 11992 | |
2 | AMERICA’S GOT TALENT-WED | NBC | 6.4 | 10 | 11121 | |
3 | NCIS | CBS | 6.3 | 10 | 9429 | |
4 | NBC NFL PRE-SSN 8/28(S) | NBC | 5.6 | 9 | 9270 | |
4 | NCIS: LOS ANGELES | CBS | 5.6 | 9 | 8392 | |
6 | 60 MINUTES | CBS | 5.3 | 10 | 8089 | |
7 | NCIS 10PM-SPECIAL(S) | CBS | 5.0 | 8 | 7486 | |
8 | BIG BROTHER 13-WED | CBS | 4.8 | 8 | 7950 | |
9 | BIG BROTHER 13-THU | CBS | 4.7 | 8 | 8145 | |
10 | BIG BANG THEORY, THE | CBS | 4.6 | 8 | 7375 | |
10 | BIG BROTHER 13-SUN | CBS | 4.6 | 7 | 7866 | |
12 | BACHELOR PAD | ABC | 4.2 | 7 | 6129 | |
13 | NFL PRE-SEASON(S) | CBS | 4.1 | 8 | 6740 | |
14 | DATELINE FRI | NBC | 4.0 | 7 | 5832 | |
15 | CSI | CBS | 3.9 | 7 | 6130 | |
15 | NBC NFL PRE-SSN PRKCK8/28(S) | NBC | 3.9 | 7 | 6462 | |
17 | SUNDAY 20/20:SIXTH SENSE | ABC | 3.8 | 6 | 5882 | |
18 | MENTALIST, THE | CBS | 3.7 | 6 | 5695 | |
19 | AMER FUNN HOME VIDEOS | ABC | 3.6 | 6 | 6220 | |
19 | HELL’S KITCHEN-MON 9P | FOX | 3.6 | 6 | 6416 | |
19 | RULES OF ENGAGEMENT | CBS | 3.6 | 6 | 5540 | |
Source: The Nielsen Company |