Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending August 24, 2014

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the week ending August 24, 2014. The first chart below includes final household, 18-49, and viewership figures for all first-run broadcast programs that aired during the week. Cable ratings for this week will be in a separate post. Note: most reruns are excluded from these charts.

Broadcast ratings: Saturday CBS & NBC final viewership is only available to 1-decimal place.

Program	Net	HH	A18-49	Viewers (millions)
20/20-FRI	ABC	2.6/5	0.7/2	3.75
20/20-TUE	ABC	2.6/5	0.9/3	3.90
60 MINUTES	CBS	5.5/11	1.15/4	8.504
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT-TUE	NBC	5.7/10	1.97/7	9.481
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT-WED 8P	NBC	3.7/7	1.12/4	5.683
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT-WED 9P	NBC	5.7/10	1.90/6	9.425
AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL	CW	0.7/1	0.4/1	1.11
AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR	NBC	3.3/6	1.84/6	5.735
BACHELOR IN PARADISE	ABC	3.5/6	1.29/4	5.063
BIG BROTHER-SUN	CBS	4.2/7	2.54/8	7.241
BIG BROTHER-THU	CBS	3.9/7	2.25/8	6.600
BIG BROTHER-WED	CBS	3.9/7	2.33/9	6.639
DATELINE-FRI	NBC	3.6/7	1.10/4	5.291
DATELINE-SUN	NBC	3.7/7	0.9/5	5.449
EXTANT	CBS	3.6/6	0.97/3	5.567
EXTREME WEIGHT LOSS	ABC	2.4/4	1.0/4	3.55
FOOD FIGHTERS	NBC	2.8/6	1.0/4	4.57
HOTEL HELL	FOX	2.4/4	1.47/4	3.99
MASTERCHEF	FOX	3.5/6	2.01/7	5.828
MASTERS OF ILLUSION	CW	0.9/2	0.4/2	1.39
MISTRESSES	ABC	2.6/4	0.8/2	3.36
MOTIVE	ABC	2.7/5	0.8/3	3.967
NASCAR RACING-SAT	ABC	3.2/6	1.18/5	5.079
NFL PRESEASON: BENGALS/CARDINALS	NBC	4.5/8	2.06/6	6.980
NFL PRESEASON: RAIDERS/PACKERS-FRI	CBS	3.5/7	1.48/6	5.462
NFL PRESEASON: SAINTS/COLTS-SAT	CBS	2.8/6	1.0/4	4.5
PENN & TELLER: FOOL US	CW	1.0/2	0.5/2	1.693
RECKLESS	CBS	2.7/5	0.5/2	3.96
RISING STAR	ABC	2.2/4	1.0/3	3.57
ROOKIE BLUE	ABC	3.7/6	0.97/3	5.315
RUNNING WILD WITH BEAR GRYLLS	NBC	2.3/4	1.12/4	3.80
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE	FOX	2.2/4	0.9/3	3.446
TAXI BROOKLYN	NBC	3.0/5	0.8/3	4.598
THE QUEST	ABC	1.3/2	0.5/2	1.913
U.S. GYMNASTICS CHAMPIONSHIP-SAT	NBC	1.3/2	0.4/2	2.0
UNDER THE DOME	CBS	4.6/8	1.49/5	7.297
UNFORGETTABLE	CBS	4.1/7	0.9/3	6.388
WELCOME TO SWEDEN-9:00P	NBC	1.6/3	0.68/2	2.322
WELCOME TO SWEDEN-9:30P	NBC	1.3/2	0.67/2	1.993
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?	CW	1.0/2	0.6/2	1.66
WIPEOUT	ABC	1.9/3	0.8/3	3.14

Source: Nielsen Media Research via The Futon Critic, TV by the Numbers, Sitcoms Online, and TV Tango