Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending May 30, 2004

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 36th 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)
AMERICAN IDOL-WED	FOX	16.4/26	12.0/32	28.84
AMERICAN IDOL-TUE	FOX	15.0/25	10.6/30	25.13
CSI: MIAMI	CBS	13.7/22	8.1/20	21.30
EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND	CBS	11.8/18	6.3/16	18.33
TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	11.7/18	6.6/16	18.16
24	FOX	7.3/11	5.7/14	12.31
STILL STANDING	CBS	7.8/13	4.2/12	12.14
ACM AWARDS	CBS	7.2/12	3.4/9	11.59
SUPER MILLIONAIRE-TUE	ABC	7.6/12	4.1/11	11.36
SCOTT TUROW'S REVERSIBLE ERRORS	CBS	7.4/12	2.2/6	10.96
NAVY NCIS	CBS	7.4/12	2.4/7	10.86
THE SWAN-9P	FOX	5.3/9	4.9/12	10.75
YES, DEAR	CBS	6.7/12	3.3/11	10.42
SUPER MILLIONAIRE-WED	ABC	6.8/11	3.4/9	9.95
ACCORDING TO JIM-9:30P	ABC	6.4/10	4.2/10	9.84
ACCORDING TO JIM-9P	ABC	6.2/10	4.0/10	9.54
60 MINUTES	CBS	6.4/14	1.5/6	9.49
PRIMETIME THURSDAY	ABC	6.5/11	3.5/10	9.02
FOX NASCAR NEXTEL CUP	FOX	5.0/11	3.4/14	8.39
DATELINE FRI	NBC	5.7/11	2.4/9	8.19
THE SWAN-8P	FOX	7.1/11	3.7/11	8.12
MY WIFE AND KIDS	ABC	5.3/9	2.9/8	7.80
THE BACHELOR	ABC	5.5/8	3.1/8	7.52
DATELINE-TUE	NBC	5.5/9	3.1/8	7.48
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	FOX	4.7/10	2.8/10	7.40
ABC EXTREME BLOOPERS-TUE	ABC	4.7/8	2.2/6	7.10
COYOTE UGLY (2000)	ABC	5.1/9	2.9/9	7.08
A BEAUTIFUL MIND	ABC	4.5/7	2.0/5	6.12
DATELINE SUN-7PM	NBC	4.1/9	1.7/7	5.79
LINE OF FIRE	ABC	3.5/7	1.8/6	5.46
48 HOURS INVESTIGATES FRI	CBS	3.7/7	1.6/5	5.24
AMERICA'S SWEETHEARTS (2001)	FOX	3.4/6	1.9/6	4.82
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	2.9/5	1.6/5	4.37
ALI (2001)	CBS	2.8/6	1.5/6	4.12
SOMEONE LIKE YOU	FOX	3.0/6	1.7/6	4.08
ENTERPRISE	UPN	2.7/4	1.7/5	3.91
RESTAURANT-9P	NBC	2.8/6	1.9/7	3.87
GIRLFRIENDS	UPN	2.7/4	1.8/5	3.78
EVE	UPN	2.5/4	1.5/5	3.53
RESTAURANT-8P	NBC	2.4/5	1.5/6	3.43
ACE VENTURA: PET DETECTIVE	WB	1.8/3	1.1/3	2.73
SUPERSTAR USA - TUE	WB	1.8/3	1.3/3	2.73
ONE ON ONE-8:30P	UPN	1.7/3	0.9/2	2.54
SUPERSTAR USA-MON	WB	1.6/2	1.2/3	2.52
ONE ON ONE-8P	UPN	1.6/3	0.9/3	2.48
ABC STANLEY CUP FINAL-GM3	ABC	1.4/3	0.8/3	1.97
THE OBJECT OF MY AFFECTION (1998)	WB	1.5/3	0.8/3	1.96
ROCK ME BABY-9P	UPN	1.3/2	0.6/2	1.70
ROCK ME BABY-9:30P	UPN	1.2/2	0.6/1	1.53
CHEATING DEATH: E. GUERRERO	UPN	1.1/2	0.6/1	1.41
REPLI-KATE (2002)	UPN	1.0/2	0.6/2	1.40
PEPSI SMASH	WB	0.8/2	0.6/2	1.16

Cable ratings:

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
NBA: TIMBERWOLVES/LAKERS-TUE	TNT	8.09
NBA: TIMBERWOLVES/LAKERS-THU	TNT	7.52
NBA: TIMBERWOLVES/LAKERS-SAT	TNT	6.57
NBA PLAYOFFS: PACERS/PISTONS-MON	ESPN	4.60
REAL WORLD/ROAD RULES	MTV	4.55
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.50
WWE ENTERTAINMENT	SPIKE	4.32
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.10
NBA POSTGAME-TUE	TNT	3.75
REAL WORLD XIV	MTV	3.74
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.74
NBA PLAYOFFS: PACERS/PISTONS-FRI	ESPN	3.72
PREMIUM CABLE
SOMETHING THE LORD MADE	HBO	2.53
DELIVER US FROM EVA	HBO	1.45
DOWN WITH LOVE	HBO	1.39

Cable 18-49:

Show	NET	18-49 (000s)
Timberwolves/Lakers	TNT	4740
Timberwolves/Lakers	TNT	4247
Lakers/Timberwolves	TNT	3483
RW/RR Challenge: Inferno	MTV	2992
Real World XIV	MTV	2507
Inside The NBA	TNT	2437
Pacers/Pistons	ESPN	2433
WWE Entertainment	SPK	2244
Pistons/Pacers	ESPN	2215
Pistons/Pacers	ESPN	2102

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)