Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending October 26, 2003

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the fifth week of the 2003-04 television broadcast season; most reruns are excluded from the list. All 18-49 ratings are colored green while household ratings are colored black. Household ratings were only used if 18-49 data was not available for that program this week. The second chart includes data for cable programs that aired this week.

Broadcast ratings:

Show	Net	18-49 Rating	Viewers (millions)
CSI	CBS	10.1/24	27.575
WORLD SERIES GM6 (SAT)	FOX	7.6/25	23.240
WORLD SERIES GM4 (WED)	FOX	7.5/22	20.885
SURVIVOR: PEARL ISLANDS	CBS	7.5/20	20.191
WORLD SERIES GM5 (THU)	FOX	6.5/17	19.908
WORLD SERIES GM3 (TUE)	FOX	6.6/19	18.894
FRIENDS	NBC	9.1/25	18.765
EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND	CBS	5.6/14	18.015
ER	NBC	8.3/21	18.005
CSI: MIAMI	CBS	6.4/16	17.547
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL	ABC	7.3/20	17.410
WORLD SERIES POSTGAME 6	FOX	6.9	17.321
LAW & ORDER	NBC	6.1	16.596
60 MINUTES	CBS	4.6	16.219
TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	5.3/12	15.237
LAW & ORDER: CRIM INTENT	NBC	5.3	15.155
WITHOUT A TRACE	CBS	4.7/12	14.724
SCRUBS	NBC	6.8/17	14.078
THE BACHELOR	ABC	6.6/16	13.583
WILL & GRACE	NBC	6.7/16	13.514
COLD CASE	CBS	3.2/8	13.371
JAG	CBS	2.6	12.472
WHAT WOMEN WANT	CBS	4.4/12	12.410
MY WIFE AND KIDS	ABC	4.9/14	12.34
DATELINE: KATIE COURIC SP	NBC	4.6/14	12.247
STILL STANDING	CBS	3.9	12.16
THE WEST WING	NBC	4.1/10	12.063
FEAR FACTOR	NBC	5.1/14	11.92
LAW & ORDER: SVU	NBC	4.8	11.870
JUDGING AMY	CBS	2.9/7	11.55
LAS VEGAS	NBC	4.6/11	11.49
YES, DEAR	CBS	3.7	11.43
THE GUARDIAN	CBS	2.8/7	11.11
NYPD BLUE	ABC	4.1/10	10.86
KING OF QUEENS	CBS	3.5/8	10.35
JOAN OF ARCADIA	CBS	2.8/10	10.12
ACCORDING TO JIM-9P	ABC	4.7/12	9.94
IT'S ALL RELATIVE	ABC	4.1/11	9.94
DATELINE-SUN	NBC	2.6	9.90
WORLD SERIES PREGAME 4	FOX	6.6/12	9.87
WHOOPI-TUE 8P	NBC	3.4/10	9.77
AMERICAN DREAMS	NBC	3.6/9	9.73
DATELINE-FRI	NBC	2.7	9.66
COUPLING	NBC	4.9/12	9.56
THE PRACTICE	ABC	3.9/11	9.53
ALIAS	ABC	4.2	9.45
ACCORDING TO JIM-TUE 8P	ABC	3.6/11	9.27
BECKER	CBS	2.7/6	9.24
HAPPY FAMILY	NBC	3.4/10	9.21
THIRD WATCH	NBC	3.6	9.14
AMERICA'S FUNNIEST VIDEOS	ABC	2.9/8	9.13
WORLD SERIES PREGAME 5	FOX	6.3/11	9.11
HOPE & FAITH	ABC	3.1/10	8.87
LYON'S DEN	NBC	2.9/8	8.85
20/20-FRI	ABC	2.6	8.84
THE HANDLER	CBS	2.2/7	8.74
PRIMETIME THURSDAY	ABC	3.1/8	8.55
10-8	ABC	2.7/7	8.49
I'M WITH HER	ABC	3.9/10	8.47
GEORGE LOPEZ	ABC	3.1	8.33
LESS THAN PERFECT	ABC	3.7/9	8.29
THE DISTRICT	CBS	1.7	8.27
60 MINUTES II	CBS	1.8/5	8.04
LIFE WITH BONNIE	ABC	2.8	8.02
MARRIED TO THE KELLYS	ABC	2.7/10	7.85
ED	NBC	2.7/8	7.61
EXTREME MAKEOVER	ABC	2.7/7	7.35
GOOD MORNING MIAMI	NBC	3.3	7.33
7TH HEAVEN	WB	2.5	7.15
HACK	CBS	1.4	7.13
KAREN SISCO	ABC	2.8/7	7.06
SMALLVILLE	WB	2.9/8	6.92
JOE MILLIONAIRE	FOX	3.2/9	6.76
MISS MATCH	NBC	2.9/9	6.73
SLEEPING BEAUTY	ABC	2.2	6.63
SKIN-MON 9P	FOX	2.7/6	6.30
THREAT MATRIX	ABC	1.7/4	6.29
48 HOURS	CBS	2.3	6.00
BROTHERHOOD OF POLAND, NH	CBS	1.9/5	5.94
CHARMED	WB	2.4	5.49
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	2.2/6	5.48
EVERWOOD	WB	1.8	5.14
GILMORE GIRLS	WB	2.1/6	5.08
ANGEL	WB	2.3/6	4.73
EVE	UPN	2.0/5	4.66
GIRLFRIENDS	UPN	2.0	4.66
HALF AND HALF	UPN	1.9	4.22
THE PARKERS	UPN	1.7	3.99
ALL OF US	UPN	1.8/5	3.95
LA DRAGNET	ABC	1.3/4	3.90
BOSTON PUBLIC	FOX	1.5	3.62
ONE TREE HILL	WB	1.4/3	3.53
ONE ON ONE	UPN	1.4/4	3.48
SCOOBY DOO HALLOWEEN	WB	1.3	3.20
TARZAN	WB	1.2/3	3.05
JAMIE KENNEDY	WB	1.1/3	3.01
ROCK ME BABY	WB	1.4/3	2.86
STEVE HARVEY'S BIG TIME	WB	1.0/3	2.84
HALLOWEEN OUTTAKES	WB	1.1	2.45
WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU	WB	0.7/2	2.19
RUN OF THE HOUSE	WB	0.7/2	2.06
ALL ABOUT THE ANDERSONS	WB	0.7/2	1.95

Cable ratings:

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
NFL REGULAR SEASON: BILLS/CHIEFS	ESPN	9.201
NFL PRIME TIME L	ESPN	4.349
WWE ENTERTAINMENT (WWE RAW ZONE)	SPIKE	4.830
WWE ENTERTAINMENT (WWE RAW)	SPIKE	4.597
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.694
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.385
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.380
S HALLOWEENTOWN(S)-10/25	DSNY	4.165
PUNKD	MTV	3.562
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.262
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.493
LAW & ORDER	TNT	3.138
SUNDAY MOVIE II (THE GLOW)	LIF	3.019
SPORTSCENTER: L	ESPN	2.964
NFL COUNTDOWN L	ESPN	3.061
NIP/TUCK (18-49: 1.6/4)	FX	2.99
NEWLYWEDS: NICK/JESSICA  (18-49: 1.7/5)	MTV	2.87
PREMIUM CABLE
CARNIVALE	HBO	3.906
SOPRANOS, THE	HBO	3.840
REAL SEX XTRA: SIZE MATTE	HBO	2.064
PANIC ROOM	HBO	2.307
WHITE OLEANDER	HBO	2.298

Source: Nielsen Media Research via The Los Angeles Times, CBS Press Express, Media Life Magazine, Variety, TV Tango, and Marc Berman's Programming Insider (MediaWeek)