Week 24: Broadcast 95, cable 5

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Broadcast networks had 95 of the top 100 show in the 18-49 demo for the most recent week. The weekly number crunch of Nielsen data by the Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB) found that of the five cable/satellite shows in the top 100, the highest ranked was "WWE Entertainment" on USA at #55. The other four were way back at 95 through 99.


Top 100 Programs on Broadcast and Subscription TV
Based on Primetime Adult 18-49 Ratings

Week ending March 9th, 2008
Week 24 of the 2007-2008 Broadcast Season

RANK PROGRAMS NETWORK (START)
DATE
#
TLCST
P18-49
Live+SD
US AA%
1 AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY FOX 03/04/2008 1 10.6
2 AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY FOX 03/05/2008 1 10.4
3 AMERICAN IDOL THU SP-3/6(S)-03/06/2008 FOX 03/06/2008 1 9.4
4 MOMENT OF TRUTH FOX 03/05/2008 1 6.1
5 LOST ABC 03/06/2008 1 5.4
6 NEW AMSTERDAM FOX 03/04/2008 1 4.5
7 EXTREME MAKEOVER:HOME ED. ABC 03/09/2008 1 4.1
8 SURVIVOR: MICRONESIA CBS 03/06/2008 1 4.0
9 OPRAH’S BIG GIVE ABC 03/09/2008 1 4.0
10 FAMILY GUY FOX 03/09/2008 1 3.7
11 20/20: THE ROYAL FAMILY(S)-03/03/2008 ABC 03/03/2008 1 3.7
12 HERE COME THE NEWLYWEDS ABC 03/09/2008 1 3.5
13 BIGGEST LOSER 5 NBC 03/04/2008 1 3.5
14 SIMPSONS FOX 03/09/2008 1 3.5
15 NEW AMSTERDAM SP-3/6 9P(S)-03/06/2008 FOX 03/06/2008 1 3.5
16 APPRENTICE 7 NBC 03/06/2008 1 3.5
17 TERMINATOR: SRH CNR CHRON FOX 03/03/2008 1 3.3
18 TWO AND A HALF MEN CBS 03/03/2008 1 3.3
19 DEAL OR NO DEAL-MON NBC 03/03/2008 1 3.1
20 KING OF THE HILL FOX 03/09/2008 1 3.1
21 MEDIUM NBC 03/03/2008 1 3.0
22 TERMINATOR:SCC SP-3/3 8P(S)-03/03/2008 FOX 03/03/2008 1 3.0
23 OLD CHRISTINE CBS 03/03/2008 1 2.9
24 LAW AND ORDER NBC 03/05/2008 1 2.9
25 LAW AND ORDER:SVU NBC 03/04/2008 1 2.8
26 SUPERNANNY ABC 03/05/2008 1 2.8
27 COPS 2 FOX 03/08/2008 1 2.7
28 CSI CBS 03/06/2008 1 2.7
29 CSI: MIAMI CBS 03/03/2008 1 2.7
30 DATELINE FRI NBC 03/07/2008 1 2.6
31 UNHITCHED FOX 03/09/2008 1 2.5
32 PRICE IS RIGHT PRIMETIME CBS 03/07/2008 1 2.5
33 ELI STONE ABC 03/06/2008 1 2.4
34 WITHOUT A TRACE CBS 03/06/2008 1 2.4
35 MY DAD IS BETR THN YR DAD NBC 03/03/2008 1 2.4
36 AMW: AMERICA FIGHTS BACK FOX 03/08/2008 1 2.4
37 LIPSTICK JUNGLE NBC 03/06/2008 1 2.3
38 BIG BROTHER 9-TUE CBS 03/04/2008 1 2.3
39 LAW AND ORDER:SVU-SUN NBC 03/09/2008 1 2.3
40 COPS FOX 03/08/2008 1 2.3
41 HOUSE-FRI 9P FOX 03/07/2008 1 2.3
42 CSI: NY CBS 03/05/2008 1 2.2
43 BIG BROTHER 9-SUN CBS 03/09/2008 1 2.2
44 HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER CBS 03/03/2008 1 2.2
45 AL DIABLO CON GUAPOS THU UNI 03/06/2008 1 2.1
46 DEAL OR NO DEAL-WED NBC 03/05/2008 1 2.1
47 AL DIABLO CON GUAPOS MON UNI 03/03/2008 1 2.1
48 PRIMETIME:WHAT WOULD U DO ABC 03/04/2008 1 2.1
49 CRIMINAL MINDS CBS 03/05/2008 1 2.1
50 MOST OUTRAG MOM SP 3/9(S)-03/09/2008 NBC 03/09/2008 1 2.1
51 AL DIABLO CON GUAPOS WED UNI 03/05/2008 1 2.0
52 AL DIABLO CON GUAPOS TUE UNI 03/04/2008 1 2.0
53 AL DIABLO CON GUAPOS FRI UNI 03/07/2008 1 2.0
54 BIG BROTHER 9-WED CBS 03/05/2008 1 2.0
55 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA 03/03/2008 2 2.0
56 48 HOURS MYSTERY CBS 03/08/2008 1 2.0
57 OCTOBER ROAD ABC 03/03/2008 1 2.0
58 NCIS CBS 03/04/2008 1 2.0
59 AMER FUNN HOME VIDEOS ABC 03/09/2008 1 1.9
60 ACCORDING TO JIM-TU 9PM ABC 03/04/2008 1 1.9
61 20/20-FRI ABC 03/07/2008 1 1.9
62 DEXTER CBS 03/09/2008 1 1.9
63 WIFE SWAP ABC 03/05/2008 1 1.9
64 LOST-THU 8PM ABC 03/06/2008 1 1.9
65 GHOST WHISPERER CBS 03/07/2008 1 1.8
66 OFFICE NBC 03/06/2008 1 1.8
67 AMERICA’S TOP MODEL-4 CW 03/05/2008 1 1.8
68 LAW AND ORDER-SAT NBC 03/08/2008 1 1.8
69 WELCOME TO THE CAPTAIN CBS 03/03/2008 1 1.8
70 NUMB3RS CBS 03/07/2008 1 1.8
71 60 MINUTES CBS 03/09/2008 1 1.8
72 JERICHO CBS 03/04/2008 1 1.7
73 PREMIOS F. MUSICAL 08 3/9(S)-03/09/2008 UNI 03/09/2008 1 1.7
74 COLD CASE CBS 03/09/2008 1 1.7
75 LAW AND ORDER-SUN NBC 03/09/2008 1 1.7
76 PASION WED UNI 03/05/2008 1 1.7
77 BONES-FRI 8P FOX 03/07/2008 1 1.7
78 MEN IN TREES ABC 03/05/2008 1 1.6
79 PASION TUE UNI 03/04/2008 1 1.6
80 20/20-9PM ABC 03/07/2008 1 1.6
81 PASION FRI UNI 03/07/2008 1 1.6
82 DON FRANCISCO PRESENTA WE UNI 03/05/2008 1 1.6
83 PASION MON UNI 03/03/2008 1 1.6
84 LAW AND ORDER:CRIM INTENT NBC 03/05/2008 1 1.6
85 AMNESIA NBC 03/07/2008 1 1.5
86 LAW & ORDER:SVU-SAT NBC 03/08/2008 1 1.5
87 CARPOOLERS ABC 03/04/2008 1 1.5
88 AMERICAN DAD-SUN 7:30P FOX 03/09/2008 1 1.5
89 ONE TREE HILL CW 03/04/2008 1 1.4
90 FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN CW 03/07/2008 1 1.4
91 JUST FOR LAUGHS ABC 03/04/2008 1 1.3
92 NUESTRA BELLEZA FRI UNI 03/07/2008 1 1.3
93 CRISTINA MON UNI 03/03/2008 1 1.3
94 NOCHE ESTRLLS PF MUS 3/9(S)-03/09/2008 UNI 03/09/2008 1 1.3
95 OFFICE, THE TBSC 03/04/2008 2 1.3
96 CNN ELECTION CENTER(S)-03/04/2008 CNN 03/04/2008 1 1.3
97 JUST FOR LAUGHS-TU 8PM ABC 03/04/2008 1 1.3
98 FAMILY GUY TBSC 03/03/2008 10 1.2
99 AX MEN HIST 03/09/2008 1 1.2
100 AMAS CASA DESESPERADS THU UNI 03/06/2008 1 1.2
           
 

Source: 3/3 – 3/9/08 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.