Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending May 2, 2004

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 32nd 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)
CSI	CBS	16.2/24	9.3/23	26.366
FRIENDS	NBC	15.5/25	11.2/32	24.511
AMERICAN IDOL-TUE	FOX	14.4/23	10.4/31	24.355
AMERICAN IDOL-WED	FOX	13.1/21	9.3/26	22.265
ER	NBC	14.3/23	10.5/27	22.028
SURVIVOR: ALL-STARS	CBS	12.2/19	7.5/21	20.776
10.5	NBC	12.4/19	8.1/20	20.722
WILL & GRACE	NBC	13.3/20	10.0/24	20.527
LAW & ORDER	NBC	11.4/19	5.7/15	17.186
WITHOUT A TRACE	CBS	11.0/18	5.5/14	16.695
COLD CASE	CBS	9.6/16	3.6/10	14.385
FEAR FACTOR	NBC	7.9/13	5.6/17	13.307
EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME ED.	ABC	7.7/13	5.4/15	13.149
LAW & ORDER: SVU	NBC	8.8/14	5.2/13	12.782
FRASIER	NBC	8.4/13	4.5/12	12.435
60 MINUTES	CBS	7.8/15	2.2/7	12.306
THE WEST WING	NBC	7.6/12	3.8/10	11.936
NAVY NCIS	CBS	7.9/13	2.2/6	11.637
JUDGING AMY	CBS	8.5/14	2.9/7	11.634
THE BACHELOR	ABC	7.9/12	5.0/13	11.616
MOVIE: THE BOOK OF RUTH-SUN	CBS	8.1/13	3.2/8	11.588
LAS VEGAS	NBC	7.4/11	4.5/11	11.43
24	FOX	6.8/10	5.0/13	11.13
EXTREME MAKEOVER-WED	ABC	7.4/12	4.9/13	10.67
THE O.C.	FOX	6.6/10	4.7/12	10.52
THE GUARDIAN	CBS	7.0/11	2.1/5	9.96
NYPD BLUE	ABC	6.5/10	3.7/9	9.89
THAT '70S SHOW	FOX	6.4/11	4.7/15	9.73
THE DISTRICT-10P	CBS	6.6/12	1.9/6	9.68
JAG	CBS	6.2/11	1.8/6	9.63
THE SIMPSONS	FOX	5.8/10	4.6/13	9.51
THIRD WATCH	NBC	6.4/12	3.2/10	9.36
SCRUBS	NBC	6.1/9	4.1/10	9.21
20/20-FRI	ABC	6.5/12	2.9/9	8.89
THE SWAN	FOX	6.0/9	4.3/11	8.88
THE PRACTICE	ABC	5.8/9	3.4/9	8.85
ACCORDING TO JIM	ABC	5.5/8	3.6/9	8.66
LESS THAN PERFECT	ABC	5.6/9	3.5/9	8.63
60 MINUTES II	CBS	6.2/11	2.0/6	8.61
DATELINE-FRI	NBC	6.2/12	2.6/9	8.55
AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS	ABC	5.0/9	3.1/10	8.49
48 HOURS	CBS	6.1/10	2.7/7	8.38
THE DISTRICT-9P	CBS	5.6/10	1.4/5	8.36
ALIAS	ABC	5.1/8	3.7/9	8.27
MOVIE: THE SIXTH SENSE-MON	ABC	5.5/9	3.2/9	8.27
LIFE'S FUNNIEST MOMENTS	NBC	5.1/9	2.8/9	8.16
PRICE IS RIGHT MILLIONAIRE SP	CBS	5.2/10	1.7/6	8.04
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	FOX	4.8/9	2.9/10	8.00
HOPE & FAITH	ABC	4.9/9	3.1/11	7.72
JOAN OF ARCADIA	CBS	5.2/10	1.9/8	7.63
MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE-9:00P	FOX	4.6/7	3.4/8	7.45
MOVIE: REMEMBER THE TITANS-SAT	ABC	4.6/9	2.6/9	7.40
THE RESTAURANT	NBC	5.1/8	3.5/9	7.39
GEORGE LOPEZ	ABC	4.8/9	2.6/10	7.00
COPS-8:30P	FOX	4.3/8	2.6/10	6.99
MY WIFE AND KIDS	ABC	4.7/8	2.3/7	6.99
MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE-9:30P	FOX	4.4/7	3.2/7	6.92
DATELINE-SUN	NBC	4.5/8	2.0/6	6.70
KING OF THE HILL	NBC	4.1/8	3.1/10	6.30
7TH HEAVEN	WB	4.2/7	2.2/7	6.23
COPS-8:00P	FOX	3.6/8	2.3/9	5.94
THE BIG HOUSE	ABC	3.6/7	2.2/8	5.73
EVERWOOD	WB	3.7/6	1.9/5	5.23
I'M WITH HER	ABC	3.5/5	1.9/5	5.23
BERNIE MAC SHOW-8:30P	FOX	3.6/6	2.4/7	4.96
PRIMETIME THURSDAY	ABC	3.4/5	1.6/4	4.75
MOVIE: LARA CROFT: TOMB RAIDER	FOX	3.3/6	1.9/7	4.73
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	3.1/5	1.7/4	4.55
GILMORE GIRLS	WB	3.1/5	2.0/6	4.52
TRU CALLING	FOX	2.9/4	2.0/5	4.50
SMALLVILLE	WB	2.9/5	1.8/5	4.32
BERNIE MAC SHOW-8:00P	FOX	3.2/5	2.1/7	4.24
ONE TREE HILL	WB	2.9/4	1.8/4	4.23
ANGEL	WB	2.6/4	2.0/5	4.21
CHARMED	WB	2.6/4	1.9/5	4.10
REBA	WB	2.4/5	1.5/6	3.52
HIGH SCHOOL REUNION	WB	2.1/3	1.6/4	3.36
STAR TREK: ENTERPRISE	UPN	2.2/4	1.3/4	3.35
WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU	WB	1.9/4	1.4/5	2.95
GIRLFRIENDS	UPN	2.1/3	1.3/3	2.91
STEVE HARVEY'S BIG TIME-8:30P	WB	1.8/3	0.9/2	2.81
STEVE HARVEY'S BIG TIME-8:00P	WB	2.0/3	0.8/2	2.78
HALF AND HALF	UPN	2.0/3	1.2/3	2.73
THE PARKERS	UPN	2.0/3	1.2/4	2.70
STEVEN KING'S KINGDOM HOSPITAL	ABC	1.8/3	1.0/2	2.59
I'M STILL ALIVE	UPN	1.8/3	1.1/3	2.48
JAMIE KENNEDY-9:00p	WB	1.6/2	0.7/2	2.26
GROUNDED FOR LIFE	WB	1.6/3	1.1/4	2.22
ONE ON ONE	UPN	1.6/3	0.9/3	2.16
ROCK ME BABY	UPN	1.4/2	0.8/2	2.09
JAMIE KENNEDY-9:30P	WB	1.5/2	0.8/2	2.08
RUN OF THE HOUSE	WB	1.5/3	1.1/4	1.99

Cable ratings:

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
WWE ENTERTAINMENT	SPIKE	5.109
WWE ENTERTAINMENT	SPIKE	5.053
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.534
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.383
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.088
NBA: ROCKETS/LAKERS	TNT	3.963
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.907
REAL WORLD XIV	MTV	3.720
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.618
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.617
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	3.613
PUNKD	MTV	3.599
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.530
NBA: KINGS/MAVERICKS	TNT	3.481
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.355
PREMIUM CABLE
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	8.959
DEADWOOD	HBO	4.291
MATRIX RELOADED, THE	HBO	2.680
SIX FEET UNDER	HBO	1.393
REAL SEX XTRA: SIZE MATTE	HBO	1.362

Cable 18-49:

Show	NET	18-49 (000s)
WWE Entertainment	SPK	2950
WWE Entertainment	SPK	2691
Real World XIV	MTV	2637
Rockets/Lakers	TNT	2348
Punkd	MTV	2141
Timberwolves/Nuggets	TNT	2103
American Chopper	DISC	2004
Kings/Mavericks	TNT	1911
South Park	CMDY	1862
Osbournes	MTV	1823

-Punk'd (MTV) - 1.7/4 adults 18-49 rating/share & 2.8/7 adults 18-34 rating/share

Weekly Top Kids Ratings:

Show	NET	9-14 Rating		Show	NET	12-17 Rating
AMERICAN IDOL-WED	FOX	8.4		O.C.	FOX	7.5
AMERICAN IDOL-TUE	FOX	7.2		AMERICAN IDOL-WED	FOX	7.4
SURVIVOR: ALL-STARS	CBS	6.3		AMERICAN IDOL-TUE	FOX	6.5
SIMPSONS-SUN 8:30P	FOX	5.3		SIMPSONS-SUN 8:30P	FOX	5.5
WILL & GRACE	NBC	4.9		PIMP MY RIDE	MTV	5.2
DRAKE & JOSH	NICK	4.9		SIMPSONS	FOX	4.8
FEAR FACTOR	NBC	4.8		MALCOLM-5/2 9:30P	FOX	4.8
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.8		SURVIVOR: ALL-STARS	CBS	4.8
O.C.	FOX	4.8		WILL & GRACE	NBC	4.8
SIMPSONS	FOX	4.5		PUNKD	MTV	4.7
EXTREME MAKEOVER:HOME ED.	ABC	4.4		MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE	FOX	4.7
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.4		E.R.	NBC	4.6
E.R.	NBC	4.2		VIVA LA BAM	MTV	4.5
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.2		FEAR FACTOR	NBC	4.4
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.9		FRIENDS 4/29	NBC	4.2
ROMEO!	NICK	3.8		ONE TREE HILL	WB	4.1
ROMEO!	NICK	3.8		FRIENDS	NBC	4.0
MALCOLM-5/2 9:30P	FOX	3.8		CSI	CBS	3.8
MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE	FOX	3.8		NBC MOVIE OF THE WEEK-SUN	NBC	3.7
FRIENDS	NBC	3.8		THAT '70S SHOW	FOX	3.6
DANNY PHANTOM	NICK	3.7		EXTREME MAKEOVER:HOME ED.	ABC	3.5
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.7		WILDBOYZ	MTV	3.5
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.6		7TH HEAVEN	WB	3.2
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	3.6		REAL WORLD XIV	MTV	3.0
FRIENDS 4/29	NBC	3.6		WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY	ABC	2.9
PIMP MY RIDE	MTV	3.6		FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	2.8
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.5		WWE SMACKDOWN!	UPN	2.8
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.5		SATURDAY NIGHT	NBC	2.8
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.5		BACHELOR, THE	ABC	2.7
SABRINA - TEENAGE WITCH	NICK	3.5		KING OF THE HILL	FOX	2.6

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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)