Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending March 2, 2008

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 23rd week of the 2007-08 television broadcast season; most reruns are excluded from the list. Final household, adults 18-49, adults 25-54, and viewership figures are provided. The second chart includes data for cable programs that aired this week. The final charts include timeshifted DVR ratings for both broadcast and cable if available. Note: the viewership data presented in the first two charts is in Live+Same Day (the Nielsen standard) while the DVR charts present viewership in Live and Live+7 day. The Live figures will not match the Live+Same Day figures.

Broadcast ratings:

Program	HH	A18-49	A25-54	Viewers (millions)
20/20-9P	4.4/8	1.9/6	2.4/7	6.51
20/20-10P	4.4/8	2.0/6	2.6/7	6.48
48 HOURS	4.0/7	1.4/4	1.9/5	5.81
60 MINUTES	8.1/13	2.1/6	3.1/8	12.336
A RAISIN IN THE SUN	8.6/13	3.6/9	4.6/11	12.688
ACCORDING TO JIM	3.0/4	1.4/3	2.0/4	4.610
ALIENS IN AMERICA	0.8/1	0.4/1	0.4/1	1.10
AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS	4.6/8	2.7/8	3.1/8	8.01
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	3.7/7	2.0/6	2.3/6	6.13
AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL	2.4/4	2.0/5	1.4/3	3.816
AMERICAN IDOL	16.0/24	11.1/27	12.3/28	28.592
AMERICAN IDOL-THURS	14.9/23	9.1/24	10.6/25	26.232
AMERICAN IDOL-WED	15.7/24	10.5/27	11.8/28	27.549
AMNE$IA	3.3/6	1.3/4	1.6/5	4.99
BACK TO YOU-TUES	7.4/11	4.4/11	5.1/11	12.154
BACK TO YOU-WED	7.5/12	4.4/11	5.3/12	12.151
BIG BROTHER-SUN	3.9/6	2.3/6	2.8/6	6.23
BIG BROTHER-TUE	4.4/7	2.6/6	3.1/7	6.718
BIG BROTHER-WED	3.6/6	2.0/5	2.4/6	5.376
BIGGEST LOSER	4.7/7	2.9/7	3.3/7	7.474
CARPOOLERS	2.3/4	1.2/3	1.5/3	3.464
CELEBRITY APPRENTICE	5.1/8	3.1/8	3.6/8	7.668
COPS	3.7/7	2.0/7	2.4/7	5.85
DATELINE-FRI	4.5/8	1.9/6	2.3/6	6.73
DATELINE-SUN	4.8/8	1.9/5	2.4/6	7.33
DEAL OR NO DEAL-MON	9.2/14	4.3/11	5.2/13	15.425
DEAL OR NO DEAL-SUN	5.4/8	2.2/5	3.0/6	8.61
DEAL OR NO DEAL-WED	5.9/9	2.2/6	2.6/6	9.300
DEXTER-CBS	4.5/8	2.0/5	2.6/6	6.90
DON'T FORGET THE LYRICS!	8.4/13	5.2/13	5.8/13	14.395
ELI STONE	4.5/8	2.5/7	3.2/8	7.147
EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS	1.0/2	0.5/1	0.7/1	1.45
EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION	8.4/13	5.2/13	5.9/13	14.874
FAMILY GUY	4.8/7	4.1/10	3.7/8	7.80
FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN	2.6/5	1.4/5	1.4/4	4.70
HERE COME TO NEWLYWEDS	6.4/11	4.1/11	4.6/11	10.092
JERICHO	4.2/7	2.2/6	2.9/7	6.901
JUST FOR LAUGHS	3.1/5	1.2/3	1.6/4	4.748
KING OF THE HILL	4.7/7	3.9/9	3.8/8	7.75
LAW & ORDER	7.7/13	3.3/9	4.2/10	11.424
LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT	5.6/9	2.2/5	2.7/6	8.219
LIPSTICK JUNGLE	4.0/7	2.5/7	2.8/7	5.606
LOST	7.7/12	5.4/13	6.1/14	12.893
MEDIUM	4.9/8	2.5/7	3.2/8	7.606
MEN IN TREES	3.9/7	1.7/5	2.3/6	5.593
MOMENT OF TRUTH-MON	5.3/8	3.6/10	3.8/9	8.511
MY DAD IS BETTER THAN YOUR DAD	4.5/7	2.8/7	3.0/7	7.80
NASCAR SPRINT CUP	7.1/13	4.4/14	5.4/16	12.06
OLD CHRISTINE	6.0/9	3.1/8	3.9/9	9.15
ONE TREE HILL	2.1/3	1.4/3	1.1/2	3.179
OPRAH'S BIG GIVE	9.5/15	5.3/13	6.3/14	15.680
PRICE IS RIGHT MILLION DOLLAR	6.2/11	2.2/7	2.8/8	9.492
PRIMETIME: WHAT WOULD YOU DO?	5.3/9	2.9/8	3.4/8	7.670
PUSSYCAT DOLLS: GIRLICIOUS	1.3/2	0.8/2	0.7/2	1.73
QUARTERLIFE-MON	2.2/4	1.3/4	1.4/3	3.125
SUPERNANNY	5.2/8	3.3/8	3.6/8	8.297
SURVIVOR: MICRONESIA	7.4/12	4.2/11	5.0/12	12.529
TERMINATOR: SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES	4.4/7	2.7/7	3.1/7	7.117
THE SIMPSONS	4.8/7	3.9/9	3.9/9	8.18
UNHITCHED	3.8/6	2.6/6	2.5/6	5.77
WELCOME TO THE CAPTAIN	3.4/5	1.8/5	2.3/5	5.30
WIFE SWAP	3.5/5	2.0/5	2.4/6	5.490

Cable ratings:

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)	18-49
DEMOCRATIC PRES DEBATE	MSNBC	7.777	2.0
MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE	MSNBC	6.732	1.8
WWE ENTERTAINMENT (WWE RAW)	USA	5.150	1.9
WWE ENTERTAINMENT (WWE RAW)	USA	4.903	1.7
ICARLY-SAT	NICK	4.524	7.5
PROJECT RUNWAY	BRAVO	3.964	2.1/6
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.906	-
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.890	-
ICARLY-SUN	NICK	3.802	5.8
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.651	-
PHINEAS & FERB-FRI	DISNEY	3.4	4.8
ROCK OF LOVE	VH1	3.01	1.9/4
DIRT	FX	1.7	-
YOUR MAMA DON'T DANCE	LIFETIME	1.6	-
BAD GIRLS CLUB	OXYGEN	1.166	0.7
BREAKING BAD	AMC	1.07	0.5
MAKE ME A SUPERMODEL	BRAVO	0.995	0.6/2
THE WIRE	HBO	0.706	-

• Ratings in red denote a Tweens 9-14 rating instead of an Adults 18-49 rating
• Some Kids 6-11 ratings:
• iCarly (Nick, Sat): 9.0
• Phineas & Ferb (Disney, Fri): 5 episodes were 7.0, 7.1, 7.1, 7.1, 7.3
• Weekly averages:
• The Daily Show (Comedy Central) - 1.4 million viewers, 0.7 adults 18-49 rating
• The Colbert Report (Comedy Central) - 1.0 million, 0.5 rating
• Adult Swim Line-up (11:30pm-12:30am) - 1.6 million, 0.7 rating
• Adult Swim Line-up (12:30am-1:30am) - 0.7 million, 0.3 rating
• Viewership data was not available for 
• Real World/Road Rules (MTV): 1.5 adults 18-49 rating
• Kyle XY (ABC Family)
• Wildfire (ABC Family)
• In Treatment (HBO)
• Flavor of Love (VH1)
• Reno 911! (Comedy Central)
• Head Case (Starz)
• Phineas & Ferb (Disney)
• Stargate: Atlantis (Sci-Fi)
• The L Word (Showtime)

Broadcast DVR ratings: viewership in the first column is in Live, not Live+Same Day

Program	Net	Live Viewers (millions)	Live+7 Increase	Live+7 Viewers (millions)
AMERICA'S TOP MODEL	CW	3.325	0.931	4.256
AMERICAN IDOL-THURS	FOX	23.769	3.477	27.246
AMERICAN IDOL-TUES	FOX	26.166	3.843	30.009
AMERICAN IDOL-WED	FOX	25.088	3.688	28.776
APPRENTICE 7	NBC	7.030	1.488	8.518
BACK TO YOU-TUE	FOX	11.790	0.939	12.729
BIG BROTHER-SUN	CBS	5.279	1.333	6.612
BIG BROTHER-TUE	CBS	5.960	1.244	7.204
BIG BROTHER-WED	CBS	4.422	1.431	5.853
BIGGEST LOSER	NBC	6.893	1.337	8.230
ELI STONE	ABC	6.852	1.265	8.117
JERICHO	CBS	6.521	1.290	7.811
LAW AND ORDER	NBC	11.049	1.349	12.398
LIPSTICK JUNGLE	NBC	5.251	1.298	6.549
LOST	ABC	11.020	3.978	14.998
MEDIUM	NBC	7.087	1.523	8.610
MEN IN TREES	ABC	5.401	0.795	6.196
MOMENT OF TRUTH	FOX	7.989	0.899	8.888
OFFICE	NBC	3.711	0.505	4.216
ONE TREE HILL	CW	2.849	0.681	3.530
OPRAHS BIG GIVE	ABC	15.146	0.877	16.023
PUSSYCAT DOLLS: GIRLICIOUS	CW	1.637	0.228	1.865
SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES	FOX	6.569	1.802	8.371
SURVIVOR: MICRONESIA	CBS	11.112	2.335	13.447

Cable DVR ratings: viewership in the first column is in Live, not Live+Same Day

not available for this week

Source: Nielsen Media Research via The Futon Critic, Media Life Magazine, Variety, and The Associated Press