Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending April 18, 2004

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 30th week of the 2003-04 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 second chart includes data for cable programs that aired this week.

Broadcast ratings:

Show	Net	HH Rating	18-49 Rating	Viewers (millions)
APPRENTICE	NBC	17.2/27	13.6/34	28.047
CSI	CBS	14.8/22	7.9/20	23.791
AMERICAN IDOL-WED	FOX	13.9/23	9.7/28	23.100
SURVIVOR: ALL-STARS	CBS	11.6/19	7.6/22	20.419
WITHOUT A TRACE	CBS	11.2/18	5.1/13	17.133
LAW & ORDER	NBC	10.6/18	5.2/14	16.161
AMERICAN IDOL-THU	FOX	9.4/16	6.2/19	15.326
FEAR FACTOR	NBC	8.6/14	5.9/17	14.657
LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT	NBC	9.1/14	4.8/11	14.251
CROSSING JORDAN	NBC	8.8/14	5.1/13	13.309
MISS USA 2004	NBC	8.2/13	4.9/12	13.098
COLD CASE	CBS	8.3/14	2.8/8	12.928
60 MINUTES	CBS	7.4/14	2.0/7	11.152
THE O.C.	FOX	6.6/10	4.4/11	10.495
THE BACHELOR	ABC	7.0/11	4.6/12	10.467
DATELINE-WED	NBC	7.3/11	4.1/10	10.372
NYPD BLUE	ABC	6.3/10	3.2/8	9.78
EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME ED.	ABC	5.6/9	3.7/10	9.74
MOVIE: ALONG CAME A SPIDER-SUN	CBS	6.4/10	2.7/7	9.64
EXTREME MAKEOVER-WED	ABC	6.7/11	4.2/11	9.589
THE DISTRICT	CBS	6.4/12	2.0/6	9.33
DATELINE-FRI	NBC	6.6/12	2.7/10	9.326
THE SIMPSONS	FOX	5.5/9	4.3/13	9.21
THE PRACTICE	ABC	5.9/10	3.0/8	8.82
20/20-FRI	ABC	6.2/11	2.7/9	8.78
MOVIE: AIR FORCE ONE-MON	ABC	5.6/9	2.8/7	8.47
THIRD WATCH	NBC	5.6/10	3.1/10	8.42
THE SWAN	FOX	5.9/9	3.9/10	8.31
48 HOURS	CBS	5.9/10	2.8/7	8.18
60 MINUTES II	CBS	5.8/10	1.6/4	8.08
AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS	ABC	4.9/9	2.5/9	7.99
ALIAS	ABC	4.8/7	3.5/8	7.96
WHOOPI	NBC	5.4/9	2.4/7	7.95
DATELINE-SUN	NBC	5.5/10	2.4/7	7.88
MOVIE: MISS CONGENIALITY-SAT	CBS	5.0/10	2.1/8	7.50
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	FOX	4.5/9	2.6/9	7.24
GEORGE LOPEZ	ABC	4.4/9	2.2/9	6.89
HOPE & FAITH	ABC	4.5/8	2.4/9	6.86
24	FOX	3.9/6	3.0/7	6.47
COPS	FOX	3.9/8	2.5/10	6.44
THE BIG HOUSE-FRI	ABC	3.9/8	2.2/9	6.39
TRU CALLING	FOX	4.2/7	2.7/7	6.37
KING OF THE HILL	FOX	4.0/7	3.0/10	6.36
PRIMETIME THURSDAY	ABC	4.4/7	1.9/5	6.34
BERNIE MAC SHOW-8:30P	FOX	4.0/6	2.9/8	6.25
THE BIG HOUSE-WED	ABC	4.1/7	2.4/7	6.14
BERNIE MAC SHOW-8:00P	FOX	3.9/6	2.8/8	6.11
MARRIED TO THE KELLYS	ABC	3.8/7	2.0/7	5.72
MLB: YANKEES/RED SOX-FRI	FOX	3.6/7	2.1/8	5.34
MOVIE: THE MUMMY RETURNS-SAT	ABC	3.2/6	1.8/6	5.32
GILMORE GIRLS	WB	3.4/6	2.1/6	4.95
ONE TREE HILL	WB	3.3/5	2.0/5	4.81
SMALLVILLE	WB	2.8/5	1.9/6	4.48
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	2.9/5	1.6/4	4.41
EVERWOOD	WB	3.1/5	1.5/4	4.33
CHARMED	WB	2.6/4	1.9/5	3.86
STEVEN KING'S KINGDOM HOSPITAL	ABC	2.3/4	1.3/3	3.51
ANGEL	WB	2.2/3	1.7/4	3.32
HIGH SCHOOL REUNION	WB	2.1/3	1.5/4	3.15
HALF AND HALF	UPN	2.1/3	1.3/3	2.99
GIRLFRIENDS	UPN	2.2/3	1.3/3	2.87
I'M STILL ALIVE	UPN	1.8/3	1.1/3	2.80
ROCK ME BABY	UPN	1.7/3	1.1/3	2.57
WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU	WB	1.7/3	1.0/4	2.39
GROUNDED FOR LIFE	WB	1.6/3	1.0/4	2.35
THE HELP	WB	1.5/3	0.9/3	2.25
LIKE FAMILY	WB	1.4/2	0.6/2	2.11

Cable ratings:

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE	FOXNC	5.166
WWE ENTERTAINMENT (WWE RAW ZONE)	SPIKE	4.890
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.697
WWE ENTERTAINMENT (WWE RAW)	SPIKE	4.677
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.449
PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE	FOXNC	4.348
CHAPPELLES SHOW	CMDY	4.169
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.117
NBA PLAYOFFS: ROCKETS/LAKERS	ESPN	3.992
LAW & ORDER	TNT	3.930
LAW & ORDER	TNT	3.890
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.819
SPARTACUS PT. 1	USA	3.805
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.593
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.395
PREMIUM CABLE
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	9.078
DEADWOOD	HBO	4.555
CHRIS ROCK: NEVER SCARED	HBO	3.595
HEAD OF STATE	HBO	2.328
BASIC	HBO	1.390

Cable 18-49:

Show	NET	18-49 (000s)
Chappelles Show	CMDY	2982
WWE Entertainment	SPK	2750
American Chopper	DISC	2641
WWE Entertainment	SPK	2592
South Park	CMDY	2507
Rockets/Lakers	ESPN	2447
RW/RR Challenge: Inferno	MTV	2436
Real World XIV	MTV	2373
Nuggets/Timberwolves	TNT	1868
I Want A Famous Face	MTV	1858

-Spartacus Pt. 1 (USA) - 1.3/3 adults 18-49 rating/share

-The Sopranos (HBO) - 4.8/11

Weekly Top Kids Ratings:

Show	NET	9-14 Rating		Show	NET	12-17 Rating
AMERICAN IDOL-WED	FOX	8.3		O.C.	FOX	9.2
AMERICAN IDOL-THU	FOX	5.4		AMERICAN IDOL-WED	FOX	8.4
FEAR FACTOR	NBC	5.3		SIMPSONS-SUN 8:30P	FOX	6.3
SURVIVOR: ALL-STARS	CBS	5.2		APPRENTICE	NBC	5.7
SIMPSONS-SUN 8:30P	FOX	5.1		SIMPSONS	FOX	5.3
O.C.	FOX	5.0		FEAR FACTOR	NBC	4.6
DRAKE & JOSH	NICK	4.9		AMERICAN IDOL-THU	FOX	4.4
BROTHERS GARCIA	NICK	4.8		ONE TREE HILL	WB	4.3
APPRENTICE	NBC	4.6		SURVIVOR: ALL-STARS	CBS	4.2
SIMPSONS	FOX	4.4		CSI	CBS	4.1
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.2		MISS USA 2004	NBC	3.9
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.1		FRIENDS 4/15	NBC	3.8
ALL THAT	NICK	4.1		FRIENDS	NBC	3.6
THE AMANDA SHOW	NICK	4.1		CHAPPELLES SHOW	CMDY	3.6
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.0		THAT '70S SHOW-4/13	FOX	3.5
THE AMANDA SHOW	NICK	3.9		SOUTH PARK	CMDY	3.5
FULL HOUSE	NAN	3.8		SWAN, THE	FOX	3.5
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.8		MADE	MTV	3.5
EXTREME MAKEOVER:HOME ED.	ABC	3.8		PIMP MY RIDE	MTV	3.3
FULL HOUSE	NAN	3.8		BACHELOR, THE	ABC	3.2
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.7		RW/RR CHALLENGE: INFERNO	MTV	3.1
FULL HOUSE	NAN	3.7		REAL WORLD XIV	MTV	3.1
WWE SMACKDOWN!	UPN	3.6		THAT '70S SHOW-4/13	FOX	3.0
MISS USA 2004	NBC	3.6		MY WIFE AND KIDS	ABC	3.0
DANNY PHANTOM	NICK	3.6		YU-GI-OH - WB	WB	3.0
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.6		PIMP MY RIDE	MTV	3.0
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.6		WWE SMACKDOWN!	UPN	2.9
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.5		I WANT A FAMOUS FACE	MTV	2.9
YU-GI-OH	WB	3.5		PUNKD	MTV	2.8
THE AMANDA SHOW	NICK	3.5		EXTREME MAKEOVER:HOME ED.	ABC	2.8

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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)