Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending February 23, 2003

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 22nd week of the 2002-03 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)
JOE MILLIONAIRE-9P	FOX	Mon	21.8/29	20.4/40	40.030
JOE MILLIONAIRE-8P	FOX	Mon	16.6/23	14.9/33	29.281
CSI	CBS	Thu	17.0/25	10.1/23	28.049
GRAMMY AWARDS	CBS	Sun	14.7/23	11.3/27	24.829
ER	NBC	Thu	14.4/23	10.5/26	22.365
THE BACHELORETTE	ABC	Wed	13.0/19	9.3/22	20.388
SURVIVOR	CBS	Thu	11.4/17	7.7/19	20.343
LAW & ORDER	NBC	Wed	13.2/22	7.2/19	19.811
AMERICAN IDOL	FOX	Tue	11.4/17	9.2/23	19.729
FRIENDS	NBC	Thu	12.8/19	8.8/22	19.518
AMERICAN IDOL: BEST OF THE WORST	FOX	Wed	10.7/16	8.8/20	19.460
CSI: MIAMI	CBS	Mon	11.5/18	7.1/16	18.315
WITHOUT A TRACE	CBS	Thu	11.6/18	6.1/15	17.780
EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND	CBS	Mon	10.8/14	5.2/10	17.459
WILL & GRACE	NBC	Thu	10.5/15	8.2/19	16.406
60 MINUTES	CBS	Sun	10.9/18	3.0/9	16.371
AMERICAN IDOL	FOX	Wed	8.8/13	7.3/18	15.56
MOVIE: 1ST TO DIE	NBC	Sun	10.1/15	4.0/9	15.530
JAG	CBS	Tue	10.2/15	3.2/8	15.362
LAW & ORDER: SVU	NBC	Fri	10.3/18	5.0/15	14.984
JUDGING AMY	CBS	Tue	10.7/18	4.4/11	14.975
DATELINE	NBC	Mon	9.5/14	6.3/13	14.607
MICHAEL JACKSON INTERVIEW: REBUT	FOX	Thu	9.1/13	6.1/14	14.160
KING OF QUEENS	CBS	Mon	8.7/12	3.9/9	13.63
THE GUARDIAN	CBS	Tue	9.6/14	3.2/8	13.635
THE BACHELOR	ABC	Thu	8.9/13	5.8/14	13.526
SCRUBS	NBC	Thu	8.6/12	7.0/16	13.45
24	FOX	Tue	7.7/11	6.5/15	13.14
STILL STANDING	CBS	Mon	8.0/11	4.1/8	13.05
YES, DEAR	CBS	Mon	8.2/11	4.0/8	12.94
THAT '70S SHOW	FOX	Wed	7.6/12	6.3/17	12.81
FRASIER	NBC	Tue	8.1/12	4.9/11	12.80
THE WEST WING	NBC	Wed	8.1/12	3.8/9	12.23
NYPD BLUE	ABC	Tue	7.7/13	4.6/12	11.71
AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS	ABC	Fri	6.9/12	3.4/11	11.68
FEAR FACTOR	NBC	Mon	6.6/9	4.6/10	11.45
I'M A CELEBRITY, GET ME OUT OF HERE	ABC	Wed	6.9/11	5.3/14	11.27
THE DISTRICT	CBS	Sat	7.1/12	2.2/7	10.69
8 SIMPLE RULES	ABC	Tue	6.8/10	4.0/11	10.66
HACK	CBS	Fri	6.8/12	2.7/8	10.60
STAR SEARCH	CBS	Wed	6.7/10	3.1/8	10.58
THE AGENCY	CBS	Sat	7.0/13	2.4/7	10.51
ARE YOU HOT?	ABC	Thu	6.9/10	4.6/10	10.35
STAR SEARCH	CBS	Fri	6.6/12	3.2/10	10.20
PRIMETIME MONDAY	ABC	Mon	6.8/10	3.3/7	10.15
ACCORDING TO JIM	ABC	Tue	6.1/9	4.0/10	9.85
OUTRAGEOUS GAME SHOW MOMENTS	NBC	Tue	6.2/9	3.6/9	9.79
DATELINE	NBC	Fri	7.1/12	2.9/9	9.70
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	FOX	Sat	5.6/10	3.5/11	9.16
COPS	FOX	Sat	5.5/10	3.3/11	9.12
MISTER STERLING	NBC	Fri	6.5/11	2.2/7	9.07
ED	NBC	Wed	6.1/9	2.8/7	8.93
48 HOURS	CBS	Wed	6.3/10	3.1/8	8.92
DATELINE	NBC	Sun	6.0/10	2.8/8	8.87
ALIAS	ABC	Sun	5.1/7	4.2/9	8.61
TOUCHED BY AN ANGEL	CBS	Sat	5.4/10	1.8/6	8.56
LIFE WITH BONNIE	ABC	Tue	5.1/8	3.7/9	8.51
DRAGNET	ABC	Sun	5.6/9	3.0/7	8.46
60 MINUTES II	CBS	Wed	5.9/9	2.2/5	8.38
7TH HEAVEN	WB	Mon	5.1/7	2.9/6	8.34
LESS THAN PERFECT	ABC	Tue	5.2/8	3.6/9	8.23
A.U.S.A.	NBC	Tue	5.1/8	3.2/8	7.85
SMALLVILLE	WB	Tue	4.4/7	4.1/10	7.85
I'M A CELEBRITY, GET ME OUT OF HERE	ABC	Thu	5.2/8	3.6/9	7.83
I'M A CELEBRITY, GET ME OUT OF HERE	ABC	Fri	4.9/9	3.0/9	7.75
KINGPIN	NBC	Tue	4.9/8	3.4/9	7.50
I'M A CELEBRITY, GET ME OUT OF HERE	ABC	Sun	4.5/7	3.2/8	7.46
I'M A CELEBRITY, GET ME OUT OF HERE	ABC	Sat	3.7/7	2.7/8	6.34
GILMORE GIRLS	WB	Tue	3.7/6	2.7/7	5.75
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	Thu	3.4/5	2.2/5	5.39
EVERWOOD	WB	Mon	3.2/4	1.9/4	5.29
STAR TREK: ENTERPRISE	UPN	Wed	2.9/4	2.1/5	4.62
REBA	WB	Fri	2.9/5	1.7/5	4.54
ONE ON ONE	UPN	Mon	2.5/3	1.5/3	3.59
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER	UPN	Tue	2.4/4	1.7/4	3.43
THE PARKERS	UPN	Mon	2.2/3	1.4/3	3.26
THE TWILIGHT ZONE	UPN	Wed	2.0/3	1.5/3	3.26
GREETINGS FROM TUCSON	WB	Fri	2.0/3	1.2/3	3.15
GIRLFRIENDS	UPN	Mon	2.2/3	1.4/3	3.06
THE SURREAL LIFE	WB	Thu	1.4/2	1.3/3	3.00
BIRDS OF PREY	WB	Wed	1.9/3	1.6/4	2.91
SABRINA, THE TEENAGE WITCH	WB	Fri	1.8/3	1.2/4	2.80
WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU	WB	Fri	1.8/3	1.1/4	2.63
HALF & HALF	UPN	Mon	1.8/2	1.0/2	2.52
THE JAMIE KENNEDY EXPERIMENT	WB	Thu	1.4/2	1.0/2	2.0
HALF & HALF	UPN	Tue	1.3/2	0.8/2	1.7
ABBY	UPN	Tue	1.1/2	0.7/2	1.5

Sports ratings outside of primetime:

Show	Net	Day	HH	Viewers (millions)
NASCAR WINSTON CUP	FOX	Sun	6.7/16	10.992
NISSAN OPEN	ABC	Sun	4.6/10	6.521
NISSAN OPEN	ABC	Sat	3.1/8	4.414
NISSAN OPEN BONUS	ABC	Sun	3.0/7	3.888
NBA: MAVERICKS/WIZARDS	ABC	Sun	2.9/7	3.995
COLL BKBL: KANSAS/OKLAHOMA	CBS	Sun	2.9/6	4.172
COLLEGE BASKETBALL 1	CBS	Sun	2.3/5	3.244
COLLEGE BASKETBALL 2	CBS	Sat	2.1/5	2.949
COLLEGE BASKETBALL 1	CBS	Sat	1.5/4	1.925
ARENA FOOTBALL	NBC	-	1.4/3	1.793

Cable ratings (viewership):

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
WWE ENTERTAINMENT-10P	TNN	5.160
SPONGEBOB-SAT 9:30A	NICK	4.926
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS-SAT 10:00A	NICK	4.471
SPONGEBOB-WED 6:00P	NICK	4.422
TRADING SPACES-SAT 9P	TLC	4.419
WWE ENTERTAINMENT-9P	TNN	4.392
SPONGEBOB-SAT 9:00A	NICK	4.318
SPONGEBOB-SUN 9:30A	NICK	3.936
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS-SUN 10:00A	NICK	3.902
JIMMY NEUTRON-SAT 10:30A	NICK	3.749
SPONGEBOB-SUN 9:00A	NICK	3.728
JIMMY NEUTRON-MON 5:30P	NICK	3.689
SPONGEBOB-WED 5:30P	NICK	3.682
STRONG MEDICINE	LIF	3.399
LAW & ORDER-MON 9P	TNT	3.340
PREMIUM CABLE
BOXING 2/22/03: TYSON VS.	SHOW	3.859
OZ	HBO	3.706
JOE SOMEBODY	HBO	3.273
REAL SEX: DIRTY DOZEN (AU)	HBO	3.120
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	2.656

Cable ratings (households):

Show	NET	Day	Time	HH (millions)	HH Rating
WWE ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	Mon	10:00 PM	3.563	3.3
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sat	9:30 AM	3.430	3.2
TRADING SPACES	TLC	Sat	9:00 PM	3.149	3.0
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sat	9:00 AM	3.054	2.9
WWE ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	Mon	9:00 PM	3.042	2.9
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS	NICK	Sat	10:00 AM	3.016	2.8
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Wed	6:00 PM	2.841	2.7
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS	NICK	Sun	10:00 AM	2.778	2.6
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sun	9:30 AM	2.776	2.6
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sun	9:00 AM	2.658	2.5
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	Sat	10:30 AM	2.652	2.5
STRONG MEDICINE	LIF	Sun	9:00 PM	2.567	2.4
LAW & ORDER	TNT	Mon	9:00 PM	2.553	2.4
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Wed	5:30 PM	2.497	2.3
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	Mon	5:30 PM	2.493	2.3
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS	NICK	Mon	9:30 AM	2.492	2.3
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	Mon	6:30 PM	2.490	2.3
MOVIE: SHAFT	TBS	Sun	8:00 PM	2.481	2.3
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Tue	8:00 PM	2.472	2.3
LAW & ORDER	TNT	Mon	8:00 PM	2.470	2.3
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	Mon	6:00 PM	2.469	2.3
LAW & ORDER	TNT	Wed	8:00 PM	2.432	2.3
RUGRATS	NICK	Sat	3:00 PM	2.418	2.3
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS	NICK	Tue	6:00 PM	2.415	2.3
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	Sun	10:30 AM	2.413	2.3
RUGRATS	NICK	Sat	2:30 PM	2.384	2.2
MOVIE: VICTIM OF LOVE	LIF	Sun	4:00 PM	2.370	2.2
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	Mon	7:30 PM	2.367	2.2
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Wed	8:00 PM	2.363	2.2
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS	NICK	Mon	9:00 AM	2.360	2.2
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Mon	4:00 PM	2.352	2.2
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Fri	6:00 PM	2.350	2.2
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	Mon	8:00 PM	2.337	2.2
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	Fri	8:30 PM	2.331	2.2
ROCKET POWER	NICK	Wed	6:30 PM	2.322	2.2
RUGRATS	NICK	Sat	2:00 PM	2.314	2.2
ROCKET POWER	NICK	Thu	6:30 PM	2.312	2.2
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Thu	5:30 PM	2.306	2.2
RUGRATS	NICK	Thu	6:00 PM	2.295	2.2
ROCKET POWER	NICK	Sat	11:00 AM	2.282	2.1
PREMIUM CABLE
OZ	HBO	Sun	-	2.509	2.4
JOE SOMEBODY	HBO	-	-	2.486	2.3
REAL SEX: DIRTY DOZEN (AU)	HBO	Fri	-	2.274	2.1
BOXING 2/22/03: TYSON VS.	SHOW	Sat	-	2.180	2.0
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	Sun	-	1.957	1.8

Cable 18-49:

Show	Net	Day	18-49 (000s)
WWE Entertainment-10p	TNN	Mon	2925
Trading Spaces-9p	TLC	Sat	2676
WWE Entertainment-9p	TNN	Mon	2472
Real World XII	MTV	Tue	2018
The Shield	FX	Tue	1892
Rw/Rr Battles Of Sexes	MTV	Mon	1863
The Dead Zone	USA	Sun	1762
Gone In 60 Seconds	TNT	Sat	1700
Trading Spaces-8p	TLC	Sat	1622
NBA: Rockets/Lakers	TNT	Tue	1564

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