Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending August 17, 2014

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the week ending August 17, 2014. The first chart below includes final household, 18-49, and viewership figures for all first-run broadcast programs that aired during the week. Cable ratings for this week will be in a separate post. Note: most reruns are excluded from these charts.

Broadcast ratings: Final viewership for NBC's Saturday edition of "Dateline" is only available to 1-decimal place and the final 18-49 rating could not be located.

Program	Net	HH	A18-49	Viewers (millions)
20/20-FRI	ABC	2.6/5	1.0/4	3.78
20/20-TUE	ABC	4.9/9	1.74/5	7.363
60 MINUTES	CBS	5.2/10	0.8/3	7.856
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT-TUE	NBC	5.7/10	2.09/6	9.684
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT-WED 8P	NBC	3.8/7	1.10/4	5.842
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT-WED 9P	NBC	6.0/10	1.88/6	9.974
AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR	NBC	2.5/4	1.43/4	4.32
BACHELOR IN PARADISE	ABC	3.6/6	1.48/5	5.309
BIG BROTHER-SUN	CBS	3.9/7	2.23/7	6.812
BIG BROTHER-THU	CBS	3.9/7	2.21/7	6.444
BIG BROTHER-WED	CBS	4.1/7	2.06/8	6.652
DATELINE-FRI	NBC	3.8/7	1.10/4	5.514
DATELINE-SAT	NBC	2.6/5	-	3.9
EXTANT	CBS	3.7/7	1.00/3	5.679
EXTREME WEIGHT LOSS	ABC	2.7/5	1.24/4	4.13
FOOD FIGHTERS	NBC	2.6/5	1.0/4	4.33
GANG RELATED	FOX	1.6/3	0.7/2	2.36
HOTEL HELL	FOX	2.3/4	1.27/4	3.75
LAST COMIC STANDING	NBC	3.0/5	1.44/5	4.87
MASTERCHEF	FOX	3.3/6	1.87/6	5.402
MASTERS OF ILLUSION	CW	0.7/1	0.4/2	0.98
MISTRESSES	ABC	2.6/4	1.0/3	3.57
MOTIVE	ABC	2.6/5	0.72/2	3.670
NFL PRESEASON: CHIEFS/PANTHERS-SUN	FOX	3.8/7	2.06/7	6.223
NY MED	ABC	3.4/6	0.8/3	4.970
PENN & TELLER: FOOL US	CW	1.1/2	0.54/2	1.682
RECKLESS	CBS	2.7/5	0.5/2	4.32
RISING STAR	ABC	2.0/3	0.8/2	3.22
ROOKIE BLUE	ABC	3.1/5	0.9/3	4.58
RUNNING WILD WITH BEAR GRYLLS	NBC	2.7/5	1.48/5	4.54
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE	FOX	2.2/4	0.99/3	3.480
TAXI BROOKLYN	NBC	3.1/6	0.85/3	4.943
THE QUEST	ABC	1.4/3	0.5/3	2.07
UNDER THE DOME	CBS	4.3/8	1.52/5	6.904
UNFORGETTABLE	CBS	4.0/7	0.8/2	6.284
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?	CW	1.1/2	0.7/2	1.87
WIPEOUT	ABC	1.9/3	0.9/3	3.11

Source: Nielsen Media Research via The Futon Critic, TV by the Numbers, Sitcoms Online, and TV Tango