Our Week to Week Ratings Momentum charts which broadcast primetime shows increased and decreased their ratings by the largest amounts. Of course, these increases and decreases can be caused by many factors, but they are interesting to examine. This feature will be of particular interest as a research tool for TVBigshot players looking for viewing and growth points.
Top 20 Shows For Ratings Increase from January 21-27 to Jan 28 – Feb 3, 2008
| Rank | Programs | Network | Current Week, HH Rating | Previous Week, HH Rating | HH Rating Increase | % Increase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOUSE | FOX | 12.9 | 8.5 | 4.4 | 51.8% |
| 2 | SMALLVILLE | CW | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 71.4% |
| 3 | 48 HOURS MYSTERY TUESDAY | CBS | 5.6 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 16.7% |
| 4 | SUPERNATURAL | CW | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 50.0% |
| 5 | LAW AND ORDER | NBC | 7.6 | 7.1 | 0.5 | 7.0% |
| 6 | 20/20-FRI | ABC | 4.7 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 11.9% |
| 7 | LAW AND ORDER:CRIM INTENT | NBC | 5.9 | 5.6 | 0.3 | 5.4% |
| 8 | COPS 2 | FOX | 4.3 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 7.5% |
| 9 | 48 HOURS MYSTERY 9PM | CBS | 3.3 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 10.0% |
| 10 | COPS | FOX | 3.7 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 5.7% |
| 11 | FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS | NBC | 3.7 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 5.7% |
| 12 | HOUSE-FRI 9P | FOX | 5.1 | 4.9 | 0.2 | 4.1% |
| 13 | GHOST WHISPERER | CBS | 4.7 | 4.6 | 0.1 | 2.2% |
| 14 | BONES-FRI 8P | FOX | 3.6 | 3.5 | 0.1 | 2.9% |
| 15 | JUST FOR LAUGHS | ABC | 3.1 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 3.3% |
| 16 | CROWNED | CW | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 11.1% |
| 17 | LAS VEGAS | NBC | 4.5 | 4.4 | 0.1 | 2.3% |
| 18 | AMW: AMERICA FIGHTS BACK | FOX | 4.1 | 4.0 | 0.1 | 2.5% |
| 19 | WIFE SWAP | ABC | 3.8 | 3.7 | 0.1 | 2.7% |
| 20 | JUST FOR LAUGHS-TU 8PM | ABC | 3.3 | 3.2 | 0.1 | 3.1% |
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“Bottom” 20 Shows For Ratings Decrease from January 21-27 to Jan 28 – Feb 3, 2008
| Rank | Programs | Network | Current Week, HH Rating | Previous Week, HH Rating | HH Rating Decrease | % Increase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOMENT OF TRUTH | FOX | 10.2 | 12.9 | -2.7 | -20.9% |
| 2 | CSI: NY | CBS | 5.0 | 7.4 | -2.4 | -32.4% |
| 3 | DEAL OR NO DEAL-WED | NBC | 6.3 | 8.5 | -2.2 | -25.9% |
| 4 | LAW AND ORDER:SVU | NBC | 6.2 | 8.4 | -2.2 | -26.2% |
| 5 | CRIMINAL MINDS | CBS | 5.8 | 7.9 | -2.1 | -26.6% |
| 6 | BOSTON LEGAL | ABC | 3.5 | 5.6 | -2.1 | -37.5% |
| 7 | WITHOUT A TRACE | CBS | 6.9 | 8.1 | -1.2 | -14.8% |
| 8 | CSI | CBS | 7.6 | 8.6 | -1.0 | -11.6% |
| 9 | AMERICAN GLADIATORS | NBC | 4.8 | 5.5 | -0.7 | -12.7% |
| 10 | AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY | FOX | 14.4 | 15.1 | -0.7 | -4.6% |
| 11 | APPRENTICE 7 | NBC | 5.1 | 5.7 | -0.6 | -10.5% |
| 12 | CARPOOLERS | ABC | 2.6 | 3.2 | -0.6 | -18.8% |
| 13 | AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY | FOX | 15.7 | 16.2 | -0.5 | -3.1% |
| 14 | 1 VS 100 | NBC | 5.1 | 5.6 | -0.5 | -8.9% |
| 15 | ACCORDING TO JIM-TU 9PM | ABC | 3.6 | 4.0 | -0.4 | -10.0% |
| 16 | PASION THU | UNI | 1.9 | 2.2 | -0.3 | -13.6% |
| 17 | LIFE IS WILD | CW | 0.5 | 0.8 | -0.3 | -37.5% |
| 18 | 48 HOURS MYSTERY | CBS | 3.8 | 4.1 | -0.3 | -7.3% |
| 19 | BIGGEST LOSER 5 | NBC | 5.3 | 5.5 | -0.2 | -3.6% |
| 20 | THE UNIT | CBS | 4.7 | 4.9 | -0.2 | -4.1% |
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