Broadcast & Cable Nielsens: Week Ending July 20, 2003

Below are the Nielsen ratings for the 43rd week of the 2002-03 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)
MLB ALL-STAR GAME	FOX	Tue	9.5/17	5.1/15	13.810
DATELINE	NBC	Thu	7.4/13	5.1/16	10.571
60 MINUTES	CBS	Sun	6.7/14	1.8/7	9.527
DATELINE	NBC	Tue	6.7/12	3.4/10	9.244
60 MINUTES II	CBS	Wed	6.3/12	1.9/7	9.169
MLB ALL-STAR PREGAME	FOX	Tue	6.1/12	2.6/10	8.813
BIG BROTHER	CBS	Wed	5.6/10	3.6/11	8.623
WHO WANTS TO MARRY MY DAD?	NBC	Mon	5.7/10	3.3/9	8.498
FOR LOVE OR MONEY	NBC	Mon	5.5/9	3.5/10	8.205
DATELINE	NBC	Fri	6.0/12	1.9/8	7.905
DATELINE	NBC	Sun	5.5/11	2.2/8	7.814
BIG BROTHER	CBS	Tue	5.2/10	2.9/9	7.78
THE AMAZING RACE	CBS	Thu	5.2/10	2.9/10	7.78
CUPID	CBS	Wed	4.9/9	3.6/11	7.71
THE RESTAURANT	NBC	Sun	5.1/9	3.1/9	7.49
DOG EAT DOG	NBC	Tue	4.3/8	2.6/8	7.11
LAST COMIC STANDING	NBC	Tue	4.7/8	2.6/7	7.02
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED	FOX	Sat	4.6/9	2.1/8	6.82
BIG BROTHER	CBS	Fri	4.5/9	2.6/11	6.64
PRIMETIME THURSDAY	ABC	Thu	4.8/9	2.1/6	6.59
PARADISE HOTEL	FOX	Wed	4.8/9	3.1/10	6.39
PARADISE HOTEL	FOX	Mon	4.1/7	3.3/10	6.20
20/20	ABC	Fri	4.5/9	1.8/6	6.15
AMERICAN JUNIORS	FOX	Wed	3.5/6	2.3/8	5.87
48 HOURS	CBS	Fri	4.2/8	1.9/7	5.76
THE DREW CAREY SHOW-9:30P	ABC	Wed	3.7/6	2.4/7	5.66
BANZAI	FOX	Sun	3.1/6	2.7/8	5.62
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?-9:30P	ABC	Fri	3.5/7	2.2/8	5.60
PRIMETIME SPECIAL EDITION	ABC	Mon	4.3/7	1.5/4	5.58
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?-9:00P	ABC	Fri	3.3/7	1.9/7	5.47
FAME	NBC	Wed	4.0/8	2.0/7	5.44
THE DREW CAREY SHOW-9:00P	ABC	Wed	3.7/7	2.1/7	5.40
WWE SMACKDOWN	UPN	Thu	3.4/6	2.2/7	5.37
COPS	FOX	Sat	3.4/8	1.9/9	5.36
48 HOURS	CBS	Sat	3.7/8	1.4/6	5.11
FUTURAMA	FOX	Sun	2.5/5	2.0/8	4.32
ANYTHING FOR LOVE	FOX	Mon	3.0/6	2.2/8	4.28
THE PULSE	FOX	Thu	2.8/5	1.7/5	4.20
THE DATING EXPERIMENT	ABC	Wed	2.2/4	1.4/4	3.18
JUST SHOOT ME-8:30P	NBC	Sat	1.9/4	1.0/5	2.62
JUST SHOOT ME-8:00P	NBC	Sat	1.7/4	0.8/4	2.39
BOARDING HOUSE: NORTH SHORE	WB	Wed	1.1/2	0.9/3	1.77
PEPSI SMASH	WB	Wed	1.1/2	0.7/2	1.72

Sports ratings outside of primetime:

Show	Net	Day	HH	Viewers (millions)
BRITISH OPEN	ABC	Sun	4.5/15	5.717
BRITISH OPEN	ABC	Sat	3.3/11	4.157
MLB BASEBALL	FOX	Sat	2.6/8	3.361
GREAT OUTDOOR GAMES	ABC	Sat	1.8/5	2.221
CELEBRITY GOLF CHAMP	NBC	Sat	1.3/4	1.653
CELEBRITY GOLF CHAMP	NBC	Sun	1.2/3	1.622

Cable ratings (viewership):

Show	NET	Viewers (millions)
NEW ENGLAND 300	TNT	5.876
HOME RUN DERBY	ESPN	5.223
WWE ENTERTAINMENT-10P	TNN	5.071
WWE ENTERTAINMENT-9P	TNN	4.451
MONK	USA	4.070
SPONGEBOB-SAT 9:30A	NICK	3.998
SPONGEBOB-MON 2:00P	NICK	3.885
SPONGEBOB-MON 2:30P	NICK	3.722
EDDIES MILLION DOLLAR COO	DSNY	3.689
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS-SAT 10:00A	NICK	3.682
MOVIE: MISS CONGENIALITY	TBS	3.625
LAW & ORDER-TUE 9P	TNT	3.326
DISCOVER CARD PRE-RACE	TNT	3.105
LAW & ORDER-MON 9P	TNT	3.091
STRONG MEDICINE	LIF	2.923
PREMIUM CABLE
SEX AND THE CITY	HBO	6.433
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	3.451
PROJECT GREENLIGHT	HBO	3.179
MR. DEEDS	HBO	2.786
PROJECT GREENLIGHT	HBO	2.715

Cable ratings (households):

Show	NET	Day	Time	HH (millions)	HH Rating
NEW ENGLAND 300	TNT	Sun	2:04 PM	4.030	3.8
HOME RUN DERBY	ESPN	Mon	8:00 PM	3.755	3.5
WWE ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	Mon	10:00 PM	3.413	3.2
WWE ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	Mon	9:00 PM	3.158	3.0
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sat	9:30 AM	2.752	2.6
LAW & ORDER	TNT	Tue	9:00 PM	2.744	2.6
MONK	USA	Fri	10:00 PM	2.684	2.5
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Mon	2:00 PM	2.636	2.5
MOVIE: MISS CONGENIALITY	TBS	Wed	8:00 PM	2.600	2.4
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS	NICK	Sat	10:00 AM	2.512	2.4
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Mon	2:30 PM	2.498	2.3
EDDIES MILLION DOLLAR COO	DSNY	-	-	2.446	2.3
LAW & ORDER	TNT	Mon	9:00 PM	2.421	2.3
STRONG MEDICINE	LIF	Sun	10:00 PM	2.408	2.3
DISCOVER CARD PRE-RACE	TNT	Sun	1:30 PM	2.401	2.3
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sat	9:00 AM	2.400	2.2
LAW & ORDER	TNT	Tue	8:00 PM	2.390	2.2
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Wed	8:00 PM	2.376	2.2
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS	NICK	Sun	10:00 AM	2.371	2.2
MISS CONGENIALITY	TBS	Wed	10:15 PM	2.369	2.2
LAW & ORDER	TNT	Mon	8:00 PM	2.361	2.2
DEADLY WHISPERS (MOVIE)	LIF	Sat	9:00 PM	2.357	2.2
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Sun	9:30 AM	2.351	2.2
REAL WORLD XIII	MTV	Tue	10:00 PM	2.347	2.2
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS MOVIE	NICK	Mon	12:00 PM	2.315	2.2
DANIELLE STEEL'S FULL CIRCLE	LIF	Sun	5:00 PM	2.303	2.2
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Tue	8:00 PM	2.298	2.2
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Mon	4:30 PM	2.272	2.1
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Mon	3:00 PM	2.270	2.1
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Mon	9:30 AM	2.262	2.1
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Mon	4:00 PM	2.257	2.1
OSBOURNES	MTV	Tue	10:30 PM	2.252	2.1
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	Sat	10:30 AM	2.250	2.1
LEGENDS CELEBRITY SOFTBALL	ESPN	Mon	10:32 PM	2.250	2.1
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS	NICK	Mon	1:30 PM	2.246	2.1
GOING FOR BROKE (MOVIE)	LIF	Mon	9:00 PM	2.231	2.1
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS	NICK	Tue	3:30 PM	2.212	2.1
TRADING SPACES	TLC	Sat	9:00 PM	2.205	2.1
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS	NICK	Tue	3:00 PM	2.178	2.0
SPONGEBOB	NICK	Fri	9:30 AM	2.166	2.0
MOVIE: A CHILD'S CRY FOR HELP	LIF	Sun	7:00 PM	2.139	2.0
PREMIUM CABLE
SEX AND THE CITY	HBO	Sun	-	4.413	4.1
THE SOPRANOS	HBO	-	-	2.439	2.3
PROJECT GREENLIGHT	HBO	-	-	2.275	2.1
PROJECT GREENLIGHT	HBO	-	-	1.969	1.8
MR. DEEDS	HBO	-	-	1.938	1.8

Cable 18-49:

Show	Net	Day	18-49 (000s)
Home Run Derby	ESPN	Mon	2922
New England 300	TNT	Sun	2825
WWE Entertainment-10p	TNN	Mon	2700
WWE Entertainment-9p	TNN	Mon	2474
Real World XIII	MTV	Tue	2188
Osbournes	MTV	Tue	2103
American Chopper	DISC	Mon	2018
Trading Spaces	TLC	Sat	1973
Monk	USA	Fri	1907
Miss Congeniality	TBS	Wed	1896

Weekly Top Kids Ratings:

Show	NET	9-14 Rating		Show	NET	12-17 Rating
YU-GI-OH	WB	5.3		YU-GI-OH	WB	4.1
SPONGEBOB	NICK	5.0		MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE SP	FOX	3.5
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.8		MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE	FOX	3.4
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.7		WWE ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	3.3
MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE SP	FOX	4.5		FOX MLB ALL-STAR GAME	FOX	3.1
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.5		PARADISE HOTEL-WED	FOX	3.0
JIMMY NEUTRON	NICK	4.4		STATIC SHOCK	WB	3.0
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.3		WHO WNTS TO MARRY DAD?	NBC	2.9
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.3		FOX MLB ALL-STAR POST	FOX	2.9
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.2		SIMPSONS	FOX	2.9
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.2		MAD TV	FOX	2.8
MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE	FOX	4.2		FAMILY GUY	TOON	2.8
FUTURAMA	TOON	4.2		BANZAI	FOX	2.8
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.1		WB THU MOVIE	WB	2.7
FAMILY GUY	TOON	4.0		AMERICAN JUNIORS-WED	FOX	2.6
X-MEN	TOON	4.0		DOG EAT DOG	NBC	2.6
SPONGEBOB	NICK	4.0		WWE ENTERTAINMENT	TNN	2.6
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	4.0		SPONGEBOB	NICK	2.6
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.8		WWE SMACKDOWN!	UPN	2.6
STATIC SHOCK	WB	3.8		FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	2.6
COURAGE COWARDLY DOG	TOON	3.8		THAT '70S SHOW	FOX	2.6
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.8		POKEMON	WB	2.5
X-MEN	TOON	3.8		30 SECONDS TO FAME	FOX	2.5
X-MEN	TOON	3.7		SPONGEBOB	NICK	2.5
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.7		BERNIE MAC-FRI 8:30P	FOX	2.5
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.7		DATELINE NBC SPECIAL 7/17	NBC	2.5
SPONGEBOB	NICK	3.7		SPONGEBOB	NICK	2.5
FAIRLY ODD PARENTS	NICK	3.6		FUTURAMA	TOON	2.5
ED, EDD N EDDY	TOON	3.6		YUYU HAKUSHO/KA	TOON	2.4
THE AMANDA SHOW	NICK	3.6		SPONGEBOB	NICK	2.4
DEXTERS LABORATORY	TOON	3.6		PARADISE HOTEL-MONDAY	FOX	2.4

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Source: Nielsen Media Research via The Hollywood Reporter, The Los Angeles Times, TV Tango, and Media Life Magazine