Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending August 1, 2004

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 45th 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)
60 MINUTES	CBS	7.7/16	2.0/8	10.870
THE PILOT'S WIFE (2002)	CBS	7.3/12	2.3/7	10.173
THE AMAZING RACE	CBS	6.2/10	4.3/12	10.054
TRADING SPOUSES	FOX	5.9/10	4.5/14	9.264
BIG BROTHER-TUE	CBS	5.7/9	3.7/10	8.768
BIG BROTHER-THU	CBS	5.7/10	3.6/12	8.642
60 MINUTES II	CBS	5.5/10	1.7/6	7.654
THE SIMPLE LIFE	FOX	4.9/8	3.7/11	7.587
LAST COMIC STANDING-TUE	NBC	4.6/8	3.5/10	7.335
20/20	ABC	5.1/10	2.0/6	7.282
BIG BROTHER-SAT	CBS	4.1/8	2.6/10	6.65
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	FOX	4.1/8	2.2/8	6.24
THE DAYS	ABC	3.7/6	2.4/7	6.03
LAST COMIC STANDING-THU	NBC	4.0/7	2.9/8	5.79
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION-THU	CBS	3.8/7	1.8/5	5.55
DATELINE-FRI	NBC	4.1/8	1.7/6	5.55
COPS	FOX	3.7/8	2.3/10	5.50
24/7	ABC	3.7/6	2.1/6	5.44
BLUE COLLAR TV	WB	3.1/6	2.1/8	5.39
AMISH IN THE CITY	UPN	3.5/6	2.5/8	5.38
FOR LOVE OR MONEY	NBC	3.6/6	2.2/6	5.37
METHOD & RED	FOX	3.4/6	2.3/6	5.13
DATELINE-SUN	NBC	3.5/7	1.4/5	5.04
QUINTUPLETS	FOX	3.2/6	2.4/8	5.01
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	3.1/5	1.7/5	4.98
48 HOURS	CBS	3.7/7	1.5/5	4.76
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION-MON	CBS	3.2/5	1.3/4	4.55
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION-MON	NBC	3.3/6	1.3/4	4.53
THE CASINO	FOX	3.1/5	2.2/6	4.50
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION-MON	ABC	3.1/5	1.3/4	4.40
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION-WED	NBC	3.1/5	1.3/4	4.15
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION-WED	ABC	2.9/5	1.2/4	4.06
SUMMERLAND	WB	2.5/4	1.7/5	3.95
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION-WED	CBS	2.8/5	1.0/3	3.85
THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY	NBC	3.0/6	1.0/4	3.83
THE DREW CAREY SHOW-9:00P	ABC	2.5/4	1.6/5	3.81
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?-THU	ABC	2.6/5	1.4/5	3.60
THE DREW CAREY SHOW-9:30P	ABC	2.5/4	1.5/4	3.43
NEXT ACTION STAR	NBC	2.4/4	1.3/4	3.40
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?-SAT	ABC	2.0/4	1.4/5	3.04
THE JURY	FOX	1.6/3	0.8/3	2.2
STUDIO 7	WB	1.3/2	0.7/2	2.0

Cable ratings:

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
NEXTEL CUP RACING POCONO	TNT	5.737
MONK	USA	5.399
THE 4400	USA	5.010
THE DEAD ZONE	USA	4.511
WWE ENTERTAINMENT	SPIKE	4.503
WRLDS MOST DRMA POLICE CHASES	TNT	4.431
PRINCESS DIARIES-SAT 8P	DSNY	4.385
THATS SO RAVEN	DSNY	4.315
WWE ENTERTAINMENT	SPIKE	4.293
LAW & ORDER	TNT	4.214
SPONGEBOB-MON 2:30P	NICK	4.028
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS-SUN 10A	NICK	3.985
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS-MON 4P	NICK	3.967
SPONGEBOB-SUN 9:30A	NICK	3.961
PRINCESS DIARIES-SAT 10P	DSNY	3.879
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION	CNN	3.832
NIP TUCK	FX	3.741
SPONGEBOB-MON 3:30P	NICK	3.739
LAW & ORDER	TNT	3.540
GROWING UP GOTTI EP. 2	A&E	3.5
THE GRID	TNT	3.17
GROWING UP GOTTI EP. 1	A&E	3.0
EVEL KNIEVEL-SAT	TNT	2.2
EVEL KNIEVEL-FRI	TNT	1.7
PREMIUM CABLE
SIX FEET UNDER	HBO	3.490
ENTOURAGE	HBO	1.942
DREAMCATCHER	HBO	1.658
S.W.A.T.	HBO	1.265
MALIBU'S MOST WANTED	HBO	1.378

Viewership not available for:

• Queer Eye for the Straight Guy (Bravo)
• Rescue Me (FX)
• Dead Like Me (Showtime)

Cable 18-49:

Show	NET	18-49 (000s)
Nextel Cup Racing/Pocono	TNT	3024
The Dead Zone	USA	2580
Worlds Most Dramatic Police Chases	TNT	2481
Nip Tuck	FX	2381
The 4400	USA	2367
American Chopper	DISC	2344
Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica	MTV	2296
WWE Entertainment	SPK	2276
Rescue Me	FX	2254
Bill Engvall Heres Your Sign	CMDY	2249

-Nextel Cup Racing (TNT) - 2.3 adults 18-49 rating

-The Dead Zone (USA) - 2.0

-World's Most Dramatic Police Chases (TNT) - 1.9

-Nip Tuck (FX) - 1.8/5

-The 4400 (USA) - 1.8

-American Chopper (Discovery) - 1.8

-Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica (MTV) - 1.8

-Rescue Me (FX) - 1.7

-The Grid (TNT): 1.1/3

Weekly Top Kids Ratings:

not available for this week

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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)