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, 18-34, 18-49, 25-54, 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:

Program	Net	Day	HH	A18-34	A18-49	A25-54	Viewers (millions)
20/20	ABC	Fri	2.6/5	0.6/3	0.99/4	1.3/4	3.694
20/20: ROBIN WILLIAMS	ABC	Tue	4.8/9	1.2/5	1.71/6	2.4/7	7.291
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT	NBC	Tue	5.7/10	1.5/6	2.07/7	2.8/8	9.700
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT	NBC	Wed	6.0/10	1.3/5	1.88/6	2.7/7	10.016
AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR	NBC	Mon	2.5/4	1.1/4	1.43/4	1.7/5	4.300
BACHELOR IN PARADISE	ABC	Mon	3.5/6	1.1/4	1.47/5	1.8/5	5.125
BIG BROTHER-WED	CBS	Wed	4.1/7	1.4/7	2.07/8	2.5/8	6.670
BIG BROTHER-THU	CBS	Thu	3.9/7	1.6/7	2.24/8	2.6/8	6.452
BIG BROTHER-SUN	CBS	Sun	3.9/7	1.5/6	2.22/7	2.7/8	6.836
DATELINE	NBC	Sat	2.6/5	0.4/2	0.75/3	1.1/4	3.923
EXTANT	CBS	Wed	3.7/7	0.6/2	1.00/3	1.5/4	5.683
EXTREME WEIGHT LOSS	ABC	Tue	2.6/5	0.9/4	1.15/4	1.5/4	3.979
FOOD FIGHTERS	NBC	Tue	2.6/5	0.6/3	1.07/4	1.5/5	4.348
GANG RELATED	FOX	Thu	1.6/3	0.6/2	0.73/2	0.9/3	2.381
HOTEL HELL	FOX	Mon	2.3/4	0.9/3	1.28/4	1.5/4	3.759
LAST COMIC STANDING	NBC	Thu	3.0/5	0.8/4	1.43/5	1.8/5	4.871
MASTERCHEF	FOX	Mon	3.3/6	1.4/6	1.88/6	2.3/7	5.449
MASTERS OF ILLUSION	CW	Fri	0.8/2	0.2/1	0.28/1	0.4/1	1.226
MISTRESSES	ABC	Mon	2.5/4	0.6/2	0.95/3	1.2/3	3.425
MOTIVE	ABC	Wed	2.5/4	0.4/1	0.70/2	1.0/3	3.537
NFL PRESEASON FOOTBALL	FOX	Sun	3.8/7	1.7/7	2.10/7	2.4/7	6.237
NY MED	ABC	Thu	3.4/6	0.4/2	0.77/3	1.2/4	4.881
PENN & TELLER: FOOL US	CW	Wed	1.1/2	0.4/2	0.54/2	0.7/2	1.682
THE QUEST	ABC	Thu	1.4/3	0.3/2	0.53/2	0.7/2	2.050
RECKLESS	CBS	Sun	2.8/5	0.3/1	0.55/2	0.9/2	4.371
RISING STAR	ABC	Sun	1.9/3	0.5/2	0.74/2	1.0/3	3.098
ROOKIE BLUE	ABC	Thu	3.1/5	0.7/3	0.91/3	1.2/3	4.568
RUNNING WILD WITH B. GRYLLS	NBC	Mon	2.6/4	1.0/4	1.50/5	1.8/5	4.458
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE	FOX	Wed	2.2/4	0.9/4	0.99/3	1.3/4	3.482
TAXI BROOKLYN	NBC	Wed	3.2/6	0.6/2	0.85/3	1.2/4	4.994
UNDER THE DOME	CBS	Mon	4.4/8	0.8/3	1.48/5	2.1/6	6.922
UNFORGETTABLE	CBS	Sun	4.0/7	0.4/2	0.81/2	1.2/3	6.284
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?	CW	Mon	1.1/2	0.5/2	0.68/2	0.8/2	1.874
WIPEOUT	ABC	Sun	1.8/3	0.5/2	0.82/3	1.1/3	2.972

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