Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending July 16, 2000

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 43rd week of the 1999-00 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 bottom charts include data for cable programs that aired this week.

Broadcast ratings: table is ordered based on total viewership

Show	Net	Day	HH	18-49	Viewers (millions)
Survivor	CBS	7/12/00	15.0/28	10.4/34	24.500
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?	ABC	7/13/00	14.7/25	6.5/20	21.769
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?	ABC	7/16/00	13.7/23	6.0/16	21.443
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?	ABC	7/11/00	14.1/25	5.5/18	20.257
MLB All-Star Game	NBC	7/11/00	10.1/18	5.3/16	14.714
20/20	ABC	7/13/00	10.2/18	5.0/15	14.554
60 Minutes	CBS	7/16/00	8.0/16	2.1/7	10.992
Big Brother	CBS	7/13/00	7.5/14	4.2/15	10.968
MLB All-Star Pregame	NBC	7/11/00	7.3/14	4.0/15	10.638
Big Brother	CBS	7/10/00	7.2/14	4.0/14	10.528
20/20	ABC	7/12/00	7.1/12	3.8/11	10.349
Dateline	NBC	7/10/00	7.0/13	3.0/10	9.660
20/20	ABC	7/14/00	6.6/13	3.0/10	9.148
Big Brother	CBS	7/11/00	6.0/11	3.4/12	8.56
Dateline	NBC	7/12/00	6.6/12	2.4/8	8.52
Big Brother	CBS	7/14/00	5.7/12	2.8/12	8.10
America's Most Wanted	FOX	7/15/00	5.2/10	3.3/12	7.98
Guiness World Records	FOX	7/12/00	4.6/8	3.4/12	7.89
Dateline	NBC	7/16/00	5.4/10	2.9/10	7.56
Geraldo Rivera Reports	NBC	7/14/00	4.8/9	2.7/9	6.95
Making the Band	ABC	7/14/00	4.8/9	2.7/9	6.94
WWE Smackdown	UPN	7/13/00	4.0/7	2.8/9	6.71
Stark Raving Mad	NBC	7/13/00	4.5/8	3.5/10	6.68
Greed	FOX	7/14/00	4.5/9	2.1/7	6.67
Candid Camera	CBS	7/14/00	4.7/10	2.2/9	6.63
Big Brother	CBS	7/15/00	4.5/10	2.3/10	6.44
Beyond Belief	FOX	7/14/00	4.4/9	2.6/11	6.07
X-Men: The Mutant Watch	FOX	7/11/00	3.7/7	2.7/9	5.91
Cops	FOX	7/15/00	3.9/9	2.5/11	5.84
The PJs-9:30p	FOX	7/11/00	3.5/6	2.4/7	5.50
Family Guy	FOX	7/12/00	3.3/6	2.5/8	5.50
The PJs-8:30p	FOX	7/11/00	3.1/5	2.1/7	4.96
Love & Money	CBS	7/11/00	3.5/6	1.7/5	4.56
U.S. Olympic Trials	NBC	7/15/00	3.3/7	1.7/7	4.31
Young Americans	WB	7/12/00	2.3/4	1.3/4	2.87
Secret Agent Man	UPN	7/14/00	1.4/3	0.8/3	1.90
Mission Hill	WB	7/16/00	1.3/2	0.7/2	1.81
Pokemon 2000 Preview	WB	7/16/00	1.1/2	0.6/2	1.55
Shasta	UPN	7/11/00	1.0/2	0.6/2	1.52
Dilbert	UPN	7/11/00	0.7/1	0.6/2	1.21

Cable viewership ratings:

Show	Net	Viewers (millions)
Wrestling (Mon, 10pm)	USA	8.85
Wrestling (Mon, 9pm)	USA	8.56
Baseball Home Run Derby	ESPN	6.51
Nuremberg Pt. 1	TNT	6.46
Boxing	HBO	5.06
Wrestling (Mon, 8pm)	TNT	3.87
Boxing (Sat, 9:30pm)	HBO	3.77
Wild Wild West	HBO	3.75
The Parent Trap	DSNY	3.70
Nuremberg Pt. 2	TNT	3.54

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Source: USA Today, The Hollywood Reporter, Broadcasting Magazine, The Los Angeles Times, and Media Life Magazine