Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending June 10, 2001

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 36th week of the 2000-01 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 bottom charts include data for cable programs that aired this week.

Broadcast ratings: table is ordered based on total viewership

Show	Net	Day	HH	18-49	Viewers (millions)
NBA FINALS GAME 3	NBC	Sun	12.7/23	9.5/27	20.280
NBA FINALS GAME 2	NBC	Fri	11.6/22	8.5/27	18.719
NBA FINALS GAME 1	NBC	Wed	12.4/23	8.8/26	18.577
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?	ABC	Tue	10.3/18	3.9/12	15.246
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?	ABC	Sun	9.2/15	3.6/9	14.046
48 HOURS	CBS	Mon	9.4/16	4.1/11	12.963
WEAKEST LINK	NBC	Mon	8.7/14	5.0/13	12.661
60 MINUTES	CBS	Sun	8.8/18	2.4/8	12.572
48 HOURS	CBS	Thu	9.1/16	4.1/12	12.478
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?	ABC	Fri	8.2/15	2.8/9	11.654
20/20	ABC	Fri	8.4/15	3.2/10	11.187
DATELINE	NBC	Mon	7.8/14	3.4/11	10.637
60 MINUTES II	CBS	Tue	7.0/12	2.2/6	9.314
DATELINE	NBC	Fri	6.5/14	3.2/13	9.29
NBA FINALS TIP-OFF 3	NBC	Sun	6.1/13	4.1/16	9.13
WEAKEST LINK	NBC	Sun	6.2/11	4.0/11	8.96
VANISHED	ABC	Wed	6.2/11	3.7/10	8.40
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	FOX	Sat	5.0/10	3.0/10	7.49
ATLANTIS: SEARCH	ABC	Sun	5.0/9	2.2/6	7.46
STANLEY CUP FINALS GAME 7	ABC	Sat	4.2/9	3.2/12	6.95
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?-8:30P	ABC	Wed	4.5/8	3.3/10	6.76
COPS-8:30P	FOX	Sat	4.4/10	2.8/11	6.69
KRISTIN	NBC	Tue	4.6/8	2.9/9	6.50
MILLION DOLLAR MYSTERIES	FOX	Wed	4.4/7	2.8/8	6.29
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	Thu	3.9/7	2.6/8	6.25
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?-8:00P	ABC	Wed	4.5/9	3.0/10	6.23
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE PRIMETIME	NBC	Sat	4.1/8	2.6/9	5.98
STANLEY CUP FINALS GAME 6	ABC	Thu	3.5/6	2.5/8	5.56
COPS-8:00P	FOX	Sat	3.7/9	2.5/11	5.53
LADIES MAN-8:00P	CBS	Wed	4.2/8	1.9/6	5.39
LADIES MAN-8:30P	CBS	Wed	3.9/7	2.0/6	5.20
STANLEY CUP FINALS GAME 5	ABC	Mon	3.1/5	2.2/7	4.70
MAKING THE BAND	ABC	Fri	2.8/6	1.5/5	3.89
FREAKYLINKS	FOX	Fri	2.2/4	1.3/4	3.09
DISNEY SUMMER JAM CONCERT	ABC	Sun	2.0/4	1.0/4	2.81

Cable ratings (viewership):

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
MTV MOVIE AWARDS 2001	MTV	6.371
WWF ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	5.712
WWF ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	5.314
WINSTON CUP RACE	FX	4.868
YOUVE GOT MAIL-SUN	TNT	3.990
MOVIE: SNAP DECISION	LIF	3.605
YOUVE GOT MAIL-FRI	TNT	3.504
MTV MOVIE AWARDS PRE SHOW	MTV	3.181
RUGRATS	NICK	3.174
MTV MOVIE AWARDS PRE SHOW	MTV	2.926
YOUVE GOT MAIL-FRI	TNT	2.823
JAG	USA	2.801
GOLDEN GIRLS	LIF	2.561
MOVIE: DEADLY APPEARANCES	LIF	2.462
MOVIE: FIFTEEN AND PREGNANT	LIF	2.354
PREMIUM CABLE
SEX AND THE CITY	HBO	5.479
THE REPLACEMENTS	HBO	4.672
GLADIATOR	HBO	4.062
SIX FEET UNDER	HBO	3.888
ARLISS	HBO	3.848

Cable ratings (households):

Show	NET	Day	HH (millions)	HH Rating
MTV MOVIE AWARDS 2001	MTV	Thu	4.397	4.3
WWF ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	Mon	3.684	3.6
WWF ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	Mon	3.195	3.1
WINSTON CUP RACE	FX	Sun	3.194	3.1
YOUVE GOT MAIL	TNT	Sun	2.819	2.8
MOVIE: SNAP DECISION	LIF	Mon	2.706	2.6
YOUVE GOT MAIL	TNT	Fri	2.437	2.4
MTV MOVIE AWARDS PRE SHOW	MTV	Thu	2.176	2.1
JAG	USA	Tue	2.165	2.1
MTV MOVIE AWARDS PRE SHOW	MTV	Thu	2.155	2.1
MOVIE: DEADLY APPEARANCES	LIF	Tue	2.134	2.1
RUGRATS	NICK	Sat	2.032	2.0
YOUVE GOT MAIL	TNT	Fri	2.030	2.0
GOLDEN GIRLS	LIF	Mon	2.017	2.0
MOVIE: FIFTEEN AND PREGNANT	LIF	Sun	1.981	1.9
MOVIE: WITH A VENGEANCE	LIF	Sat	1.971	1.9
MOVIE: WITCHBLADE	TNT	Tue	1.968	1.9
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sat	1.958	1.9
MOVIE: SNAP DECISION	LIF	Sun	1.950	1.9
MOVIE: AS GOOD AS IT GETS	TNT	Sat	1.925	1.9
PREMIUM CABLE
SEX AND THE CITY	HBO	Sun	3.687	3.6
THE REPLACEMENTS	HBO	-	3.113	3.0
GLADIATOR	HBO	-	2.773	2.7
ARLISS	HBO	Sun	2.663	2.6
SIX FEET UNDER	HBO	Sun	2.592	2.5

Cable 18-49:

Show	Net	Day	18-49 (000s)
MTV Movie Awards 2001	MTV	Thu	3902
WWF Entertainment	TNN	Mon	3518
WWF Entertainment	TNN	Mon	3197
NASCAR/Kmart 400	FX	Sun	2848
m/"You've Got Mail"	TNT	Sun	2161
Movie Awards Pre Show 01	MTV	Thu	1902
Movie Awards Pre Show 01	MTV	Thu	1826
m/"You've Got Mail"	TNT	Fri	1760
m/"You've Got Mail"	TNT	Fri	1660
m/"Blade"	TNT	Mon	1545

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Source: Nielsen Media Research via The Hollywood Reporter, The Los Angeles Times, TV Tango, Media Life Magazine, and Variety