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 Shows For Ratings Increase from January 28-February 3 to February 4-10, 2008
| Rank | Programs | Network | Current Week, HH Rating | Previous Week, HH Rating | HH Rating Increase | % Increase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSI: NY | CBS | 6.5 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 30.0% |
| 2 | 48 HOURS MYSTERY | CBS | 5.0 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 31.6% |
| 3 | LAW & ORDER:SVU-SAT | NBC | 4.7 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 23.7% |
| 4 | APPRENTICE 7 | NBC | 5.7 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 11.8% |
| 5 | HOUSE | FOX | 13.5 | 12.9 | 0.6 | 4.7% |
| 6 | WIFE SWAP | ABC | 4.3 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 13.2% |
| 7 | CRIMINAL MINDS | CBS | 6.2 | 5.8 | 0.4 | 6.9% |
| 8 | 48 HOURS MYSTERY 9PM | CBS | 3.7 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 12.1% |
| 9 | CRIMETIME SATURDAY 8PM | CBS | 3.1 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 10.7% |
| 10 | SMALLVILLE | CW | 2.7 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 12.5% |
| 11 | AMERICAN GLADIATORS | NBC | 5.1 | 4.8 | 0.3 | 6.3% |
| 12 | CSI | CBS | 7.8 | 7.6 | 0.2 | 2.6% |
| 13 | DANCE WAR:BRUNO/CARRIEANN | ABC | 6.5 | 6.3 | 0.2 | 3.2% |
| 14 | HOUSE-FRI 9P | FOX | 5.3 | 5.1 | 0.2 | 3.9% |
| 15 | LAS VEGAS | NBC | 4.7 | 4.5 | 0.2 | 4.4% |
| 16 | LAW AND ORDER-SAT | NBC | 4.7 | 4.5 | 0.2 | 4.4% |
| 17 | ONE TREE HILL-WED | CW | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 28.6% |
| 18 | REAPER-TUE | CW | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 20.0% |
| 19 | BONES-FRI 8P | FOX | 3.8 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 5.6% |
| 20 | AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY | FOX | 14.6 | 14.4 | 0.2 | 1.4% |
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“Bottom” Shows For Ratings Decrease from January 28-February 3 to February 4-10, 2008
| Rank | Programs | Network | Current Week, HH Rating | Previous Week, HH Rating | HH Rating Decrease | % Increase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOST-THU 8PM | ABC | 4.3 | 8 | -3.7 | -46.3% |
| 2 | NCIS | CBS | 6.3 | 7.7 | -1.4 | -18.2% |
| 3 | ELI STONE | ABC | 5.7 | 7.1 | -1.4 | -19.7% |
| 4 | DEAL OR NO DEAL-WED | NBC | 5.1 | 6.3 | -1.2 | -19.0% |
| 5 | DONT FORGET THE LYRICS | FOX | 5.2 | 6 | -0.8 | -13.3% |
| 6 | MOMENT OF TRUTH | FOX | 9.5 | 10.2 | -0.7 | -6.9% |
| 7 | LAW AND ORDER | NBC | 6.9 | 7.6 | -0.7 | -9.2% |
| 8 | SMARTER THAN 5TH GRADER | FOX | 5.8 | 6.4 | -0.6 | -9.4% |
| 9 | LAW AND ORDER:CRIM INTENT | NBC | 5.3 | 5.9 | -0.6 | -10.2% |
| 10 | LOST | ABC | 8.8 | 9.4 | -0.6 | -6.4% |
| 11 | BIGGEST LOSER 5 | NBC | 4.7 | 5.3 | -0.6 | -11.3% |
| 12 | GHOST WHISPERER | CBS | 4.3 | 4.7 | -0.4 | -8.5% |
| 13 | FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS | NBC | 3.4 | 3.7 | -0.3 | -8.1% |
| 14 | 1 VS 100 | NBC | 4.8 | 5.1 | -0.3 | -5.9% |
| 15 | 20/20-FRI | ABC | 4.4 | 4.7 | -0.3 | -6.4% |
| 16 | NUMB3RS | CBS | 4.5 | 4.7 | -0.2 | -4.3% |
| 17 | MOONLIGHT | CBS | 3.6 | 3.8 | -0.2 | -5.3% |
| 18 | FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN | CW | 2.6 | 2.8 | -0.2 | -7.1% |
| 19 | GOSSIP GIRL-MON | CW | 1.1 | 1.2 | -0.1 | -8.3% |
Nielsen TV Ratings Data: ©2008 Nielsen Media Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
