Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending March 7, 2004

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 24th week of the 2003-04 television broadcast season; most reruns are excluded from the list. Final household (HH) ratings, 18-49 ratings, and viewership (in millions) are provided in the first chart. The second chart includes data for cable programs that aired this week.

Broadcast ratings:

Show	Net	HH Rating	18-49 Rating	Viewers (millions)
AMERICAN IDOL-TUE	FOX	14.5/22	11.0/29	25.480
SURVIVOR: ALL-STARS	CBS	13.6/21	8.8/24	23.304
APPRENTICE	NBC	12.9/19	9.8/24	20.215
CSI: MIAMI	CBS	12.9/20	7.3/18	19.900
AMERICAN IDOL-MON	FOX	11.4/17	8.5/22	19.687
AMERICAN IDOL-WED	FOX	11.4/18	8.5/22	19.313
EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND	CBS	11.1/16	6.2/15	17.797
TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	10.8/16	6.4/15	17.100
PRINCESS DIANA:SECRET TAPES 1	NBC	11.8/19	7.2/19	16.826
COLD CASE	CBS	10.3/16	3.7/9	15.981
WILL & GRACE	NBC	10.2/15	6.9/18	15.323
LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT	NBC	9.6/15	5.1/12	14.992
LAW & ORDER	NBC	10.0/17	5.1/13	14.607
AVERAGE JOE: HAWAII	NBC	9.3/15	7.3/18	14.070
STEVEN KING'S KINGDOM HOSPITAL	ABC	8.7/14	5.5/14	14.056
FEAR FACTOR	NBC	7.5/11	5.5/14	12.982
LAS VEGAS	NBC	8.1/12	5.5/13	12.969
NAVY NCIS	CBS	8.2/13	3.1/8	12.819
CROSSING JORDAN	NBC	8.4/14	4.9/13	12.794
LAW & ORDER: SVU	NBC	8.4/14	5.5/15	12.447
60 MINUTES	CBS	8.3/14	2.1/6	12.210
JUDGING AMY	CBS	8.5/14	2.9/8	11.986
THE WEST WING	NBC	7.5/11	3.9/10	11.426
KING OF QUEENS	CBS	7.2/11	4.2/10	11.10
THE GUARDIAN	CBS	7.4/11	2.8/7	11.08
STILL STANDING	CBS	6.9/10	3.9/10	10.97
THIRD WATCH	NBC	7.3/13	3.8/12	10.67
60 MINUTES II	CBS	7.4/12	2.4/7	10.63
FRASIER	NBC	6.9/11	3.7/9	10.42
YES, DEAR	CBS	6.8/10	3.5/9	10.32
THE O.C.	FOX	6.4/10	4.7/12	10.27
EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME ED.	ABC	6.1/10	3.9/10	10.17
FOREVER EDEN-TUE	FOX	6.2/9	4.4/11	9.92
THE MYSTERY OF NATALIE WOOD	ABC	6.9/10	2.4/6	9.82
FOREVER EDEN-MON	FOX	6.3/9	4.6/11	9.74
THAT '70S SHOW	FOX	6.3/10	4.5/13	9.69
THE PRACTICE	ABC	6.3/11	3.4/9	9.44
NYPD BLUE	ABC	6.4/11	3.4/9	9.26
THE SURVIVORS CLUB	CBS	6.4/10	2.0/5	9.18
PRIMETIME THURSDAY	ABC	6.2/10	3.6/10	9.16
MY WIFE AND KIDS	ABC	5.9/9	3.3/9	9.03
DATELINE SUN	NBC	6.3/11	2.4/7	9.02
DATELINE FRI	NBC	6.3/11	2.6/8	8.86
AMERICAN DREAMS	NBC	5.6/9	3.0/8	8.66
AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS	ABC	5.3/9	2.7/8	8.65
LESS THAN PERFECT	ABC	5.6/9	3.6/9	8.58
20/20-FRI	ABC	6.1/11	2.8/9	8.44
ACCORDING TO JIM-9PM	ABC	5.3/8	3.6/9	8.41
SCRUBS	NBC	5.6/9	3.5/9	8.19
HOPE & FAITH	ABC	5.0/9	2.9/9	8.18
BERNIE MAC SHOW	FOX	4.9/8	3.7/9	8.15
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	FOX	5.1/9	3.1/10	8.09
8 SIMPLE RULES	ABC	5.4/8	2.8/8	8.07
HACK	CBS	5.2/9	1.6/5	7.96
48 HOURS	CBS	5.6/10	2.2/7	7.93
COPS-8:30P	FOX	4.9/9	3.1/11	7.93
STAR SEARCH	CBS	4.9/9	1.9/7	7.62
ALIAS	ABC	4.6/7	3.3/8	7.39
MARRIED TO THE KELLYS	ABC	4.3/8	2.6/9	7.06
LIFE WITH BONNIE	ABC	4.4/8	2.4/8	6.98
COPS-8:00P	FOX	4.3/8	2.6/10	6.85
WHOOPI	NBC	4.6/7	2.3/6	6.74
I'M WITH HER	ABC	4.3/7	2.6/7	6.73
AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL	UPN	4.3/7	3.4/8	6.58
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT	FOX	3.9/6	2.7/6	6.42
OLIVER BEENE	FOX	3.7/6	2.6/8	6.07
KING OF THE HILL	FOX	3.5/6	2.4/8	5.65
7TH HEAVEN	WB	3.7/6	2.1/5	5.46
HAPPY FAMILY	NBC	3.7/6	2.0/5	5.39
SMALLVILLE	WB	3.3/5	2.1/6	5.26
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	3.3/5	1.9/5	4.89
GILMORE GIRLS	WB	3.3/5	2.0/5	4.71
ONE TREE HILL	WB	2.7/4	1.7/4	3.95
GIRLFRIENDS	UPN	2.7/4	1.8/4	3.80
STAR TREK: ENTERPRISE	UPN	2.6/4	1.6/4	3.78
ALL OF US	UPN	2.5/4	1.7/4	3.73
HALF AND HALF	UPN	2.6/4	1.7/4	3.71
ANGEL	WB	2.5/4	1.7/4	3.68
TRACY MORGAN SHOW	NBC	2.4/5	1.2/5	3.54
THE HELP	WB	2.2/4	1.3/4	3.33
GROUNDED FOR LIFE	WB	2.2/4	1.3/4	3.31
EVE	UPN	2.2/3	1.3/3	3.13
THE PARKERS	UPN	2.1/3	1.2/3	2.87
ONE ON ONE	UPN	2.0/3	1.1/3	2.82

Cable ratings:

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
SPONGEBOB	NICK	5.957
MONK	USA	5.506
SPONGEBOB	NICK	5.398
SPONGEBOB	NICK	5.116
WWE RAW ZONE	SPIKE	4.765
WWE RAW	SPIKE	4.591
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.512
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.497
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.225
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.157
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.151
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.931
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.877
AMERICAN CHOPPER	DISC	3.718
REAL WORLD XIV	MTV	3.600
TRIPPING THE RIFT	SCI-FI	2.10
SCARE TACTICS	SCI-FI	1.57
PREMIUM CABLE
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	12.142
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM	HBO	4.360
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN	HBO	2.799
PHONE BOOTH	HBO	2.336
SIX FEET UNDER	HBO	2.036

Cable 18-49:

Show	NET	18-49 (000s)
Real World XIV	MTV	2791
WWE Entertainment	SPK	2725
Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica	MTV	2653
American Chopper	DISC	2628
WWE Entertainment	SPK	2479
Monk	USA	2393
Til Death Do Us Part	MTV	2317
Chappelles Show	CMDY	2013
Rush Hour 2	TBSC	1938
Rush Hour 2	TBSC	1814

-The Sopranos (HBO) - 6.2/15 adults 18-49 rating/share

-Real World XIV (MTV) - 2.1

-American Chopper (Discovery) - 2.0

-Monk (USA) - 1.9/6

Some adults 18-34 ratings:

• 'Chapelle's Show (Comedy Central) -  2.5/7
• Til Death Do Us Part (MTV) - 3.0/9
• Newlyweds (MTV) - 3.5/10
• American Chopper (Discovery) - 2.2/6
• Real World XIV (MTV) - 3.7/11

Weekly Top Kids Ratings:

Show	NET	9-14 Rating		Show	NET	12-17 Rating
AMERICAN IDOL-TUE	FOX	10.0		AMERICAN IDOL-MON	FOX	10.6
AMERICAN IDOL-MON	FOX	8.6		AMERICAN IDOL-TUE	FOX	9.1
SURVIVOR: ALL-STARS	CBS	6.7		SIMPSONS	FOX	8.3
AMERICAN IDOL-WED	FOX	6.7		O.C.	FOX	7.5
SPONGEBOB	NICK	6.6		AMERICAN IDOL-WED	FOX	7.3
MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE	FOX	5.9		MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE	FOX	7.1
SPONGEBOB	NICK	5.8		FOREVER EDEN-MON	FOX	6.3
SIMPSONS	FOX	5.6		BERNIE MAC	FOX	6.0
BERNIE MAC	FOX	5.0		SURVIVOR: ALL-STARS	CBS	5.3
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.8		OLIVER BEENE	FOX	5.1
O.C.	FOX	4.6		THAT '70S SHOW	FOX	5.0
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.4		ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT	FOX	4.8
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.3		FOREVER EDEN-TUE	FOX	4.6
YU-GI-OH - WB	WB	4.3		CSI	CBS	4.6
FEAR FACTOR	NBC	4.2		YU-GI-OH	WB	4.3
EXTREME MAKEOVER:HOME ED.	ABC	4.2		KING OF THE HILL	FOX	4.2
POKEMON - WB	WB	4.1		SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.8
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.1		FRIENDS	NBC	3.6
THE AMANDA SHOW	NICK	4.1		FEAR FACTOR	NBC	3.6
FOREVER EDEN-MON	FOX	4.0		S. KING'S KINGDOM HOSPTL	ABC	3.4
POKEMON 2 - WB	WB	4.0		POKEMON - WB	WB	3.4
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.0		AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL	UPN	3.4
FOREVER EDEN-TUE	FOX	4.0		AVERAGE JOE:HAWAII	NBC	3.3
CSI	CBS	3.9		SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.2
XIAOLIN SHOWDOWN	WB	3.8		ONE TREE HILL	WB	3.2
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.8		POKEMON 2	WB	3.2
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.8		APPRENTICE	NBC	3.0
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.8		EXTREME MAKEOVER:HOME ED.	ABC	2.9
FRIENDS	NBC	3.7		SMALLVILLE - WB	WB	2.9
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT	FOX	3.7		CHAPPELLES SHOW	CMDY	2.9

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Source: Nielsen Media Research via The Los Angeles Times, CBS Press Express, Media Life Magazine, Variety, TV Tango, and Marc Berman's Programming Insider (MediaWeek)