Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending January 9, 2005

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 16th week of the 2004-05 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	17.7/26	9.7/24	28.863
AFC WILDCARD GAME-SAT	ABC	16.0/28	10.4/27	25.763
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES	ABC	15.1/22	11.2/23	25.202
WITHOUT A TRACE	CBS	15.1/24	7.7/20	23.761
LOST	ABC	12.8/19	8.4/21	21.590
ORANGE BOWL	ABC	13.7/22	7.4/19	21.419
EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME ED	ABC	11.1/16	8.6/19	19.972
NFL WILDCARD POSTGAME	FOX	12.0/19	8.4	19.450
EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND	CBS	11.8/17	6.3/15	18.843
CSI: MIAMI	CBS	12.0/19	6.7/16	18.492
TWO AND A HALF MEN	CBS	11.4/17	6.2/14	18.034
MEDIUM	NBC	10.4/16	6.3/16	16.09
DATELINE-TUE	NBC	11.3/18	6.0/15	15.972
ALIAS-WED	ABC	9.7/15	6.6/16	15.757
COLD CASE	CBS	10.2/15	3.8/9	15.566
24-8:00P	FOX	9.0/13	6.3/14	15.308
CROSSING JORDAN	NBC	9.8/16	5.0/12	15.277
BOSTON LEGAL	ABC	9.2/15	5.5/13	14.355
24-9:00P	FOX	8.4/12	5.9/12	14.342
LAW & ORDER	NBC	9.9/16	4.5/11	14.283
SUGAR BOWL	ABC	9.5/15	4.8/12	14.198
LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT	NBC	8.6/12	4.0/8	13.226
LAS VEGAS	NBC	8.4/12	5.0/12	13.103
JOEY	NBC	8.2/13	5.2/14	12.51
CSI: NY	CBS	8.1/13	4.2/10	12.15
60 MINUTES	CBS	7.8/12	3.3/8	12.13
THE WEST WING	NBC	8.0/12	3.6/8	11.74
COMMITTED-THU	NBC	7.6/12	5.0/13	11.65
STILL STANDING	CBS	7.2/11	3.7/10	11.37
THE BIGGEST LOSER	NBC	7.6/11	4.8/12	11.34
LISTEN UP	CBS	7.2/11	3.7/9	11.18
FEAR FACTOR	NBC	6.7/10	4.5/12	11.01
60 MINUTES II	CBS	7.4/11	2.4/6	10.81
THE AMAZING RACE	CBS	6.7/10	4.4/10	10.66
JAG	CBS	7.1/12	2.0/6	10.58
KING OF QUEENS	CBS	6.9/10	4.0/9	10.23
COMMITTED-TUE	NBC	7.0/10	4.5/10	10.11
WILL & GRACE	NBC	6.9/10	4.8/12	10.10
AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS	ABC	5.6/9	3.3/8	9.97
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS	CBS	6.8/10	3.3/7	9.89
MEDICAL INVESTIGATION	NBC	6.4/11	2.9/9	9.67
DATELINE-FRI	NBC	6.6/11	2.5/8	9.58
WICKEDLY PERFECT	CBS	6.5/10	2.9/8	9.36
THIRD WATCH	NBC	6.0/10	2.6/8	9.24
NANNY 911	FOX	5.9/9	3.9/9	9.17
CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE	CBS	6.1/9	3.5/8	8.94
HOPE & FAITH	ABC	5.8/10	3.2/10	8.82
PRIMETIME THURSDAY	ABC	6.3/10	2.8/7	8.72
48 HOURS	CBS	6.1/10	2.4/7	8.70
8 SIMPLE RULES-8:30P	ABC	5.4/9	2.9/9	8.39
JOAN OF ARCADIA	CBS	5.5/10	2.0/6	8.35
RED CARPET CONFIDENTIAL	CBS	5.3/9	2.7/7	8.15
8 SIMPLE RULES-8:00P	ABC	5.2/9	2.6/9	7.82
DATELINE-SUN	NBC	5.3/8	2.0/5	7.78
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	FOX	4.6/8	2.9/8	7.67
THE OC	FOX	4.8/7	3.3/9	7.65
20/20	ABC	5.0/9	2.2/7	7.49
COPS-SAT	FOX	4.0/7	2.6/8	6.99
AMERICAN DREAMS	NBC	4.4/7	2.2/5	6.99
LESS THAN PERFECT	ABC	4.5/7	2.7/8	6.91
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED MODEL SEARCH	NBC	4.9/7	2.8/7	6.78
WHOSE YOUR DADDY	FOX	4.3/6	2.3/6	6.30
THAT 70S SHOW	FOX	4.1/6	3.1/8	6.24
EXTREME MAKEOVER	ABC	4.1/6	1.9/5	5.94
QUINTUPLETS	FOX	3.6/5	2.6/6	5.78
LIFE AS WE KNOW IT	ABC	3.0/5	1.4/4	5.46
BLACK KNIGHT (2001)-FRI	FOX	2.9/5	2.3/7	4.84
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA-SAT	NBC	3.1/5	1.8/5	4.75
THE WILL	CBS	2.9/5	1.2/3	4.24
THE REBEL BILLIONAIRE	FOX	2.7/4	1.8/4	4.20
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	3.1/5	2.0/5	4.15
NORTH SHORE	FOX	2.7/4	1.7/4	4.13
GIRLFRIENDS	UPN	2.6/4	1.7/4	3.74
HALF & HALF	UPN	2.4/4	1.5/4	3.62
ONE ON ONE	UPN	2.2/3	1.4/4	3.36
EVE	UPN	2.2/3	1.3/3	3.19
SECOND TIME AROUND	UPN	2.2/3	1.3/3	3.13
ALL OF US	UPN	2.0/3	1.2/3	3.06
THE ROAD TO STARDOM	UPN	1.9/3	1.2/3	3.01
SUMMER CATCH (2001)-THU	WB	2.1/3	1.2/3	2.90
VERONICA MARS	UPN	2.0/3	1.1/3	2.84
GROUNDED FOR LIFE	WB	1.7/3	1.1/3	2.52
KEVIN HILL	UPN	1.7/3	1.0/2	2.32
HIGH SCHOOL REUNION	WB	1.6/2	1.0/2	2.20
BIG MAN ON CAMPUS	WB	1.1/2	0.6/1	1.45

Cable ratings:

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
LAW & ORDER	TNT	4.439
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.422
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.302
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.258
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.212
LAW & ORDER: SVU	USA	4.168
WWE ENTERTAINMENT	SPIKE	4.159
WWE ENTERTAINMENT	SPIKE	3.953
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.895
LAW & ORDER: SVU	USA	3.778
LAW & ORDER: SVU	USA	3.743
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.705
LAW & ORDER	TNT	3.673
REAL WORLD XV	MTV	3.553
ZOEY 101	NICK	3.44
LAW & ORDER	TNT	3.306
THE SURREAL LIFE	VH1	2.25
THE FIRST 48	A&E	2.0
MISSING	LIF	2.0
STRANGE LOVE	VH1	1.83
PROJECT RUNWAY	BRAV	1.07
SMALLPOX	FX	0.627
PREMIUM CABLE
ALONG CAME POLLY	HBO	2.579
50 FIRST DATE	HBO	1.924
50 FIRST DATE	HBO	1.625
THINKING XXX	HBO	1.348
CARNIVALE	HBO	1.814
UNSCRIPTED-10P	HBO	0.814
UNSCRIPTED-10:30P	HBO	0.726

Cable 18-49:

Show	NET	18-49 (000s)
Real World XV	MTV	2393
WWE Entertainment	SPK	2203
WWE Entertainment	SPK	2062
Twister	TNT	2044
RW/RR Battle of Sexes ll	MTV	2017
Law & Order: SVU	USA	2002
NFL Countdown	ESPN	1988
Twister	TNT	1958
The Mummy	TBSC	1834
Law & Order	TNT	1810
Project Runway	BRAV	732

-Real World XV (MTV) - 1.8 adults 18-49 rating

-Twister (TNT) - 1.6, 1.5

-Real World/Road Rules (MTV) - 1.6

-The Surreal Life (VH1) - 1.2/3 adults 18-49 rating/share

-Strange Love (VH1) - 1.0/3

-Project Runway (Bravo) - 0.6 rating

Weekly Top Kids Ratings:

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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)