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Nielsen Ratings Top 20: MLB All-Stars Have the Most Talent

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

The MLB All-Star Game on FOX took the top spot for the week, overall and in the 18-49 demographic. Please note that Nielsen/Fox numbers reported for the game are only the first 9 innings from 8:42p-11:42p EDT. Although the game went extra innings and well past 1:00 am ...

Nielsen Ratings Top 20: Talent and Wipeout Again Win Most Viewers

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

America's Got Talent on NBC and Wipeout on ABC again took the two top spots and again Wipeout was the better performer in the 18-49 demographic. AGT slipped to fourth in the demo where Wipeout remained number two. Wipeout picked up more than an additional million versus ...

Nielsen Ratings Top 20: AGT Wins Again, Hit and Miss for ABC

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Glory days for the NBC! It placed two shows in the top 20, including the number one show for the second consecutive week, America's Got Talent. The Sunday Dateline came in at #16. Better news still - though not on the list, Baby Borrowers was the #25 show overall on ...

Nielsen Ratings Top 20: America’s Got Talent and Wipeout

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

America's Got Talent and Wipeout led all comers this week, and although Wipeout was #2 overall, it was #1 among the 18-49 set. Swingtown haters may savor that it's not on the list, but in the 18-49 ratings, it was tied for #20 on a ratings basis and #23 ...

Nielsen Ratings Top 20: NBA Finals and America’s Got Talent Lead Pack

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

The final game of the NBA finals where the Boston Celtics wrapped up their 17th championship led all shows for the week. Followed by the premiere of America’s Got Talent. But although these are the ratings that everyone wants to see, it’s the 18-49 numbers that really matter most. Which ...

Nielsen Weekly Top 20: NBA Finals Lead Weekly Viewing

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

Although for reasons which remain mysterious to me, US Open Golf primetime coverage for the Saturday and Sunday rounds is NOT included in the Nielsen Weekly primetime show data where it would have contested easily for top 5 placement. Nielsen Top Twenty Shows by viewers for the week ending 06/15/08: ...

Nielsen Ratings Weekly Top 20: NBA Finals Lead Summer Fare

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

While they're definitely not Michael Jordan style numbers, the NBA finals still took the top two spots in this week's total viewing rankings.   Both game one and two performed very similarly at around 13.5 million viewers.  I'd like to see seven games and 20 million viewers for games six and ...

Nielsen Ratings Weekly Top 20: LOST Leads Weak Field

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

The two hour LOST finale won the week against little competition,  as the second place show in the weekly top 20 was a repeat of Two and a Half Men.  FOX's lineup of Hell's Kitchen, two airings of So You Think You Can Dance and Moment of Truth all cracked ...