Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending March 28, 2004

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 27th week of the 2003-04 television broadcast season; most reruns are excluded from the list. All 18-49 ratings are colored green while household ratings are colored black. Household ratings were only used if 18-49 data was not available for that program this week. The second chart includes data for cable programs that aired this week.

Broadcast ratings:

Show	Net	18-49 Rating	Viewers (millions)
AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY	FOX	11.5/30	26.971
APPRENTICE	NBC	10.8/27	22.845
AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY	FOX	8.8/23	20.386
CSI: MIAMI	CBS	7.3/19	20.327
EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND	CBS	6.4/16	18.040
60 MINUTES	CBS	4.1/12	16.740
SURVIVOR: ALL-STARS-3/24	CBS	6.3/17	16.701
TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	5.9/15	16.428
WILL & GRACE	NBC	7.6	15.943
FEAR FACTOR	NBC	6.8/18	15.251
LAW AND ORDER	NBC	5.2/15	15.046
CROSSING JORDAN	NBC	5.3/14	14.675
LAW AND ORDER: CRIM INTENT	NBC	4.7/11	14.400
COLD CASE	CBS	3.6	14.259
LAS VEGAS	NBC	5.9/15	13.601
KING OF QUEENS	CBS	5.1	12.977
STILL STANDING	CBS	4.1/11	12.066
EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME ED.	ABC	4.6/12	11.868
THAT '70S SHOW	FOX	5.8/16	11.647
LAW AND ORDER:CI 3/26	NBC	3.9	11.341
CBS NCAA BSKBL CHMP-SAT 2	CBS	4.0/16	11.202
O.C.	FOX	5.2/13	11.093
YES, DEAR	CBS	3.7/11	11.073
WEST WING	NBC	3.4/8	10.760
SIMPSONS	FOX	5.0/13	10.52
CBS NCAA BSKBL CHP-THU 2	CBS	3.9/12	10.377
DATELINE FRI	NBC	3.2/10	10.04
SECRETS OF EXTRM MAKEOVER	ABC	4.1	9.84
THE PRACTICE	ABC	3.5	9.83
NYPD BLUE	ABC	3.5/10	9.69
48 HOURS-TUE SP	CBS	2.8/8	9.39
AVERAGE JOE: ADAM RETURNS	NBC	4.5/12	9.19
CBS NCAA BSKBL CHP-THU 1	CBS	2.9/10	9.17
THE STONES	CBS	3.5/9	9.15
CBS NCAA BSKBL CHMP-FR 2	CBS	3.7/13	9.14
MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE	FOX	4.0/9	9.06
AMERICAN DREAMS	NBC	3.2	8.95
ALIAS	ABC	3.9	8.80
PRICE IS RIGHT-MILLN 3/27	CBS	5.3/10	8.54
DATELINE SUN-7PM	NBC	2.1	8.44
CBS NCAA BSKBL CHMP-FR 1	CBS	2.9/11	8.43
WRLD FIG SKATING CH-DAY 2	ABC	1.6/5	8.37
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	FOX	3.2/10	8.37
CRASH OF FLIGHT 323	ABC	2.3/6	8.18
GEORGE LOPEZ	ABC	2.8/10	8.16
AMER FUNN HOME VIDEOS	ABC	2.4	8.10
PRIMETIME THURS-3/25	ABC	1.9/6	7.51
JESUS	CBS	2.1	7.48
COPS	FOX	3.1/11	7.41
CENTURY CITY	CBS	1.9/5	7.30
LIFE WITH BONNIE	ABC	2.5/8	6.93
WRLD FIG SKATING CH-DAY 1	ABC	1.3/3	6.82
THE D.A.	ABC	2.0/7	6.74
MARRIED TO THE KELLYS	ABC	2.6/8	6.69
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT	FOX	3.0/7	6.53
KING OF THE HILL	FOX	3.1	6.29
BERNIE MAC	FOX	2.8/8	5.94
WHOOPI	NBC	1.8/5	5.91
AMERICA'S NXT TOP MODEL 2	UPN	2.8/7	5.89
A KNIGHT'S TALE	NBC	2.4/8	5.76
S. KING'S KINGDOM HOSPITAL	ABC	2.3/6	5.38
TRU CALLING	FOX	2.2/6	5.33
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	2.1/6	5.25
CENTURY CITY-SAT	CBS	3.4/7	5.02
HAPPY FAMILY	NBC	1.4/4	4.73
CRACKING UP	FOX	2.1/6	4.37
S HARVEY BIG TIME	WB	1.3/4	3.89
REBA	WB	1.3	3.88
FOREVER EDEN-THU	FOX	1.8/4	3.62
WONDERFALLS	FOX	1.4/4	3.25
GROUNDED FOR LIFE	WB	1.3/4	3.14
PLAYING IT STRAIGHT	FOX	1.4/5	3.10
JAMIE KENNEDY	WB	1.4	2.88
HIGH SCHOOL REUNION	WB	1.4	2.67
LIKE FAMILY	WB	1.1/3	2.65
HELP - WB	WB	1.0/3	2.51
GAME OVER-8P - 3/26	UPN	0.6/2	1.63

Cable ratings:

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
WWE ENTERTAINMENT (A18-49: 2.4/4)	SPIKE	5.658
WWE ENTERTAINMENT (WWE RAW)	SPIKE	5.628
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.206
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.450
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.247
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.895
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.084
LAW & ORDER	TNT	3.770
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.806
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.916
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.351
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.425
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	3.638
LAW & ORDER	TNT	3.225
LAW & ORDER: SVU	USA	3.495
THE SHIELD (A18-49: 1.7/5)	FX	3.23
PREMIUM CABLE
SOPRANOS, THE (A18-49: 5.2/12)	HBO	9.685
DEADWOOD (A18-49: 2.5/7)	HBO	4.879
WHAT A GIRL WANTS	HBO	2.450
OLD SCHOOL	HBO	1.901
BAD 3/27/04	HBO	1.859

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)