Thursday, August 20, 2020

Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending April 26, 2009

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 31st week of the 2008-09 television broadcast season; most reruns are excluded from the list. Final household, 18-49, and 25-54 ratings are provided, as are final viewership figures (most to three digits)The second chart includes data for cable programs that aired this week, and the third chart includes cable DVR ratings for the top 10 programs.

Broadcast ratings:
ProgramHHA18-49A25-54Viewers
(millions)
246.1/9 3.2/8 4.1/910.341
902101.3/2 1.0/2 0.9/21.879
20/20: BLACK WIDOW4.5/8 1.8/6 2.3/76.561
30 ROCK3.9/6 3.1/8 3.3/86.296
48 HOURS4.1/8 1.3/4 1.8/55.94
60 MINUTES6.8/13 1.5/5 2.3/710.520
ACCORDING TO JIM-8P2.5/4 1.0/3 1.3/33.365
ACCORDING TO JIM-8:30P2.4/4 1.0/3 1.3/33.352
AMAZING RACE 6.0/10 3.2/9 4.1/1110.268
AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS 4.4/9 2.3/8 2.6/87.700
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED 2.9/5 1.4/5 1.7/54.504
AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL2.7/51.9/61.7/54.013
AMERICAN DAD! 3.0/5 2.5/6 2.2/55.129
AMERICAN IDOL TUESDAY 13.9/22 8.2/23 10.1/2523.963
AMERICAN IDOL WED 14.0/22 8.3/21 10.2/2423.947
BETTER OFF TED 2.7/5 1.7/5 2.0/54.186
BIGGEST LOSER 5.8/9 3.7/10 4.1/109.261
BONES 5.4/9 2.3/7 2.9/88.418
BONES MON 5.5/9 2.5/7 3.1/88.568
BROTHERS & SISTERS 6.3/11 3.1/8 3.8/99.309
CASTLE 5.5/9 2.1/6 2.8/78.208
CELEBRITY APPRENTICE 5.2/8 3.1/8 3.8/98.273
CHUCK 3.6/6 2.4/7 2.7/76.113
COLD CASE 6.5/10 2.1/5 3.2/710.566
COPS-8:12P1.1/2 0.5/2 0.7/21.702
COPS-8:30P2.5/5 1.3/5 1.6/53.918
CRIMINAL MINDS 8.9/15 3.5/10 4.6/1113.723
CSI 9.2/15 3.7/9 4.9/1114.639
DANCING WITH THE STARS 13.0/20 4.7/12 6.1/1520.528
DANCING WITH THE STARS-RESULTS 9.6/14 3.2/8 4.3/914.725
DATELINE 3.4/6 1.3/4 1.7/54.806
DATELINE SUNDAY 3.3/6 1.0/3 1.4/44.992
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES 8.5/13 4.7/12 5.6/1313.642
DOLLHOUSE 1.9/3 1.2/4 1.3/42.920
EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS 1.1/2 0.6/2 0.7/21.696
EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION 5.3/9 2.7/8 3.3/88.661
FAMILY GUY 3.9/6 3.4/9 3.0/76.666
FLASHPOINT 5.3/10 1.6/5 2.2/78.192
FOX SATURDAY BASEBALL 2.7/6 1.3/6 1.4/64.11
FRINGE 5.9/9 3.9/9 4.5/109.895
GHOST WHISPERER 6.1/12 2.2/8 3.1/109.228
GOSSIP GIRL 1.6/2 1.3/3 1.0/22.370
GREY'S ANATOMY 8.9/14 5.0/13 5.5/1313.511
HARPER'S ISLAND 4.7/8 1.9/5 2.5/67.020
HELL'S KITCHEN 4.2/7 3.0/8 3.5/86.803
HEROES 4.0/6 3.1/7 3.2/76.455
HOWDIE DO IT-8P1.9/4 0.9/3 1.0/33.091
HOWDIE DO IT-8:30P1.8/3 0.9/3 1.1/33.033
KING OF THE HILL 1.8/3 1.4/5 1.3/4 2.886
LIE TO ME 5.2/9 2.3/7 3.0/87.973
LOST SPECIAL 4.3/7 2.9/7 3.3/86.745
MEDIUM 4.8/8 2.5/7 3.2/87.341
MY NAME IS EARL 3.6/6 2.2/7 2.6/85.537
NUMB3RS5.8/10 1.8/6 2.7/88.820
ONE TREE HILL 1.6/2 1.2/3 1.0/22.450
PARKS AND RECREATION 3.4/6 2.3/7 2.5/75.260
PRISON BREAK 2.1/4 1.0/4 1.2/4 3.061
PRIVATE PRACTICE 6.2/11 3.3/9 3.8/109.084
REAPER 1.4/2 0.9/2 0.9/22.145
RULES OF ENGAGEMENT 6.5/10 3.8/9 4.6/1010.588
SCRUBS 3.0/5 1.9/6 2.0/64.604
SIT DOWN SHUT UP 2.5/4 1.9/5 1.8/44.212
SMALLVILLE 2.0/3 1.3/4 1.4/43.103
SOUTHLAND 5.3/9 2.4/7 3.1/88.110
STREISAND LIVE IN CONCERT 3.3/7 0.5/2 0.8/34.97
SUPERNATURAL 1.7/3 1.1/3 1.1/32.703
SURVIVING SUBURBIA 6.6/10 2.4/6 3.2/79.869
SURVIVOR: TOCANTINS 6.8/12 3.5/11 4.5/1311.303
THE GAME 1.2/2 0.8/3 0.9/31.830
THE OFFICE 4.4/7 3.8/10 3.8/97.283
THE SIMPSONS 3.5/6 3.0/9 2.8/86.005
THE UNIT 5.5/9 2.0/5 2.8/78.839
THE UNUSUALS 3.2/5 1.4/4 1.9/54.738
THE UNUSUALS TUES 3.8/6 1.5/4 2.1/55.809
WIFE SWAP 2.6/5 1.3/5 1.5/53.793
WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN 1.6/3 1.0/4 1.1/32.76

Cable ratings: 18-49 ratings are provided wherever available
ShowNETViewers
(millions)
18-49
Rating
WWE ENTERTAINMENT 10PUSA5.4982.1
WWE ENTERTAINMENT 9PUSA5.1011.9
NFL DRAFTESPN5.0582.3
YANKEES/RED SOXESPN4.5981.7
ICARLYNICK4.521-
FOR THE LOVE OF RAY JVH14.2232.2
HATCHING PETEDISNEY4.138-
LAW & ORDER: CIUSA4.1001.3
DEADLIEST CATCHDISCOVERY4.0492.0
SPONGEBOBNICK3.992-
IN PLAIN SIGHTUSA3.9691.2
SPONGEBOBNICK3.962-
PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR-SATNICK3.941-
LAKERS/JAZZ-THUTNT3.8241.8
BULLS/CELTICSTNT3.7601.6
SPONGEBOBNICK3.746-
PISTONS/CAVALIERSTNT3.6991.6
JAZZ/LAKERS-TUETNT3.6071.6
CELTICS/BULLSTNT3.389-
LAKERS/JAZZ-SATESPN3.299-
PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR-FRINICK3.195-
SOUTH PARKCOMEDY2.587-
I LOVE MONEY 2VH12.491-
THE HILLSMTV2.342-
UNSTABLELIFETIME2.317-
OUT OF THE WILDDISCOVERY2.115-
DAISY OF LOVEVH11.950-
IRON MAN-SUN 1PNICK1.918-
REAL WORLD/ROAD RULESMTV1.798-
CHASING A DREAMHALLMARK1.758-
ECWSCI-FI1.659-
RESCUE MEFX1.538-
IRON MAN-SUN 1:30PNICK1.509-
INTERVENTIONA&E1.359-
TV LAND AWARDSTV LAND1.1-
BREAKING BADAMC1.035-
COLLEGE LIFEMTV0.948-
THE PHONEMTV0.920-
THE BEASTA&E0.849-
PRIMEVALSCI-FI0.771-
GREEKABC FAMILY0.714-
THE TUDORSSHOWTIME0.7000.2
ROOMMATESABC FAMILY0.5200.2
PARTY DOWNSTARZ0.1130.0
  • Viewership data was not available for 
    • Sophie (ABC Family)
    • In Treatment (HBO)
    • Real Housewives of NYC (Bravo)
    • My Boys (TBS)
    • Reno 911! (Comedy Central)
    • Ghost Hunters (Sci-Fi)
    • House of Payne (TBS)
    • Head Case (Starz)
    • Wizards of Waverly Place (Disney Channel)
    • Sonny with a Chance (Disney Channel)
    • No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency (HBO)
    • Moonlight (Sci-Fi)
Cable DVR:
ProgramLive Viewers
(millions)
L+7 Increase
(millions)
L+7 Viewers
(millions)
DEADLIEST CATCH3.4591.2794.738
IN PLAIN SIGHT3.5451.1924.737
THE HILLS1.9530.9892.942
SOUTH PARK2.3430.8493.192
LAW & ORDER: CRIM INTENT3.7960.7714.567
RESCUE ME1.3610.7712.132
DAILY SHOW1.3380.6401.978
THE SOUP0.8260.6251.451
DAILY SHOW1.4850.6232.108
BREAKING BAD0.7360.6071.343

Source: Nielsen Media Research via TV by the Numbers, Media Life Magazine, Variety, PI Feedback, The Futon Critic, and Radio & Television Business Report

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