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Football games are the #1 Broadcast, Cable and Sports shows for the last week before the majority of new broadcast shows debut. The dominance of football is likely to weaken come next week. *Syndicated shows are one week behind the rest in each column.
Top Rated Shows Listed by Category:
| Category | 9/10-9/16 | 9/17-9/23 |
|---|---|---|
| Syndicated* | Wheel of Fortune (KingWorld) | ESPN NFL Regular Season |
| Broadcast Primetime | NBC Sunday Night Football | NBC Sunday Night Football |
| Broadcast Evening News | ABC World News Tonight | ABC World News Tonight |
| Cable Primetime | ESPN Monday Night football | ESPN Monday Night Football |
| Sports | CBS NFL National | NBC Sunday Night Football |
| Broadcast Morning News | The Today Show (NBC) | The Today Show (NBC) |
| Hispanic Spanish | DESTILANDO AMOR THU (UNI) | DESTILANDO AMOR TUE (UNI) |
| Cable News | O'Reilly Factor (9/13) | O'Reilly Factor (9/18) |
| *one week behind |
