Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending August 22, 2004

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 48th 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)
SUMMER OLYMPICS-THU	NBC	19.3/32	11.7/33	31.705
SUMMER OLYMPICS-TUE	NBC	18.3/30	11.1/30	30.146
SUMMER OLYMPICS-WED	NBC	17.3/29	10.4/30	28.396
SUMMER OLYMPICS-MON	NBC	16.6/27	9.9/27	27.109
SUMMER OLYMPICS-SUN	NBC	15.8/28	9.5/27	26.039
SUMMER OLYMPICS-FRI	NBC	14.4/27	7.9/26	23.749
SUMMER OLYMPICS-SAT	NBC	13.6/26	8.1/26	22.544
BIG BROTHER-THU	CBS	5.8/10	3.7/12	8.880
60 MINUTES	CBS	6.1/12	1.5/5	8.785
THE AMAZING RACE	CBS	5.5/9	3.9/10	8.731
BIG BROTHER-TUE	CBS	5.3/8	3.3/8	7.868
48 HOURS	CBS	5.7/9	2.3/6	7.683
60 MINUTES II	CBS	5.1/9	1.7/5	7.057
20/20	ABC	4.8/9	2.3/7	6.463
BIG BROTHER-SAT	CBS	4.0/7	2.3/7	6.20
NFL: PANTHERS/GIANTS-THU	FOX	3.9/7	2.3/7	5.74
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	FOX	3.4/6	2.0/6	5.26
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	3.1/5	1.8/5	5.03
NFL: EAGLES/RAVENS-FRI	CBS	3.7/7	1.9/7	4.99
IN THE JURY ROOM	ABC	3.4/5	1.7/4	4.76
THE DAYS	ABC	3.1/5	2.0/5	4.72
BEST TV SHOWS THAT NEVER WERE	ABC	3.1/5	1.6/6	4.61
BLUE COLLAR TV	WB	2.8/5	1.9/6	4.51
THE DREW CAREY SHOW-9:00P	ABC	2.8/5	1.7/5	3.86
THE CASINO-MON	FOX	2.3/4	1.6/4	3.37
SUMMERLAND	WB	2.3/3	1.3/3	3.18
THE DREW CAREY SHOW-9:30P	ABC	2.4/4	1.3/3	3.12
THE ROAD TO EL DORADO (2000)-SAT	ABC	1.8/3	1.1/4	3.03
AMISH IN THE CITY	UPN	2.1/4	1.3/4	2.95
THE CASINO-SUN	FOX	1.8/3	1.3/3	2.69
ABC NEWS SPECIAL-WED	ABC	2.0/3	0.9/2	2.60
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?-10:30P	ABC	1.6/3	1.1/4	2.56
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?-10:00P	ABC	1.5/3	1.1/3	2.53
OLIVER BEENE	FOX	1.7/3	1.2/5	2.40
THE PLAYER	UPN	1.2/2	0.7/2	1.77
STUDIO 7	WB	1.1/2	0.6/2	1.52

Cable ratings:

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
NEXTEL CUP/MICHIGAN	TNT	6.167
MONK	USA	5.875
NFL: SEAHAWKS/PACKERS	ESPN	4.123
WWE ENTERTAINMENT-10P	SPIKE	3.850
WWE ENTERTAINMENT-9P	SPIKE	3.784
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS-MON 4P	NICK	3.547
NIP TUCK	FX	3.453
THE DEAD ZONE-10P	USA	3.449
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.376
SPONGEBOB-SAT 9:30A	NICK	3.359
SPONGEBOB-MON 3:30P	NICK	3.292
LAW & ORDER	TNT	3.291
FUTURAMA-THU 11:30P	TOON	3.277
LAW & ORDER: SVU	USA	3.239
SPONGEBOB-SUN 9:30A	NICK	3.236
FUTURAMA-MON 11:30P	TOON	3.221
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS-SUN 10:30A	NICK	3.220
FAMILY GUY	TOON	3.126
THE DEAD ZONE-9P	USA	3.1
JIMMY NEUTRON-MON 4:30P	NICK	2.904
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS-FRI 4P	NICK	2.853
RESCUE ME	FX	2.1
PREMIUM CABLE
SIX FEET UNDER	HBO	3.361
ENTOURAGE	HBO	1.626
LEAGUE OF EXTRARDNRY	HBO	1.448
REAL SEX 29	HBO	1.051
LEAGUE OF EXTRARDNRY	HBO	0.926
AMERICAN CANDIDATE	SHO	0.044

Viewership not available for:

• Dead Like Me (Showtime)

Cable 18-49:

Show	NET	18-49 (000s)
Nextel Cup/Michigan	TNT	3209
Monk	USA	2559
Nip Tuck	FX	2358
Seahawks/Packers	ESPN	1971
WWE Entertainment	SPK	1767
The Dead Zone	USA	1748
Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica	MTV	1706
WWE Entertainment	SPK	1638
Bring It On	USA	1636
Discover Card Pre-Race	TNT	1615

-Nextel Cup (TNT) - 2.5 adults 18-49 rating

-Monk (USA) - 2.0/6

-Nip Tuck (FX) - 1.8

-NFL: Seahawks/Packers (ESPN) - 1.5/4

-The Dead Zone (USA, 10pm) - 1.4

-Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica (MTV) - 1.3

-The Dead Zone (USA, 9pm) - 1.3

Weekly Top Kids Ratings:

Show	NET	9-14 Rating		Show	NET	12-17 Rating
SUM OLYM THU PRIME	NBC	6.4		SUM OLYM TUE PRIME	NBC	6.6
SUM OLYM TUE PRIME	NBC	6.0		SUM OLYM THU PRIME	NBC	6.3
SUM OLYM WED PRIME	NBC	5.8		SUM OLYM MON PRIME	NBC	6.2
SUM OLYM MON PRIME	NBC	5.5		SUM OLYM WED PRIME	NBC	5.8
SUM OLYM FRI PRIME	NBC	4.8		SUM OLYM SUN PRIME 2	NBC	5.1
SUM OLYM SUN PRIME 2	NBC	4.7		SUM OLYM FRI PRIME	NBC	4.7
FOP MOVIE CHANNEL CHASERS	NICK	4.4		SUM OLYM SAT PRIME 2	NBC	4.5
FUTURAMA	TOON	4.3		FUTURAMA	TOON	4.2
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	4.3		FUTURAMA	TOON	4.0
WWE SMACKDOWN!	UPN	4.2		FAMILY GUY	TOON	4.0
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.2		FAMILY GUY	TOON	3.9
SUM OLYM SAT PRIME 2	NBC	4.2		FAMILY GUY-8/18 9:30P(S)	FOX	3.6
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.1		FAMILY GUY-8/18 9P(S)	FOX	3.5
FAMILY GUY	TOON	4.0		WWE SMACKDOWN!	UPN	3.5
TEEN TITANS	TOON	3.9		FAMILY GUY	TOON	3.5
FAMILY GUY	TOON	3.9		FUTURAMA	TOON	3.4
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.9		INUYASHA	TOON	3.3
FOP MOVIE CHANNEL CHASERS	NICK	3.9		FUTURAMA	TOON	3.1
YU-GI-OH - WB	WB	3.8		SIMPSONS	FOX	3.1
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.8		EXTREME MAKEOVER: H.E.-9P	ABC	2.9
FULL HOUSE	NAN	3.8		FAMILY GUY	TOON	2.8
DRAKE & JOSH	NICK	3.7		FAMILY GUY-8/18 8:30P	FOX	2.7
FULL HOUSE	NAN	3.7		FUTURAMA	TOON	2.7
TEENAGE ROBOT	NICK	3.7		WWE ENTERTAINMENT	SPIKE	2.7
THE AMANDA SHOW	NICK	3.7		FULL HOUSE	FAM	2.7
FOP MOVIE CHANNEL CHASERS	NICK	3.7		WWE ENTERTAINMENT	SPIKE	2.6
FUTURAMA	TOON	3.7		THAT '70S SHOW-8/16 8:30P	FOX	2.6
DRAKE & JOSH	NICK	3.6		THAT '70S SHOW-TUE 9P	FOX	2.5
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	3.6		FAMILY GUY	TOON	2.5
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	3.6		THAT '70S SHOW-8/17 9:30P	FOX	2.5

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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)