In broadcast ratings for the week ended Feb. 7:
Among adults 18-49, CBS was first with an 8.5 average rating and a 22 share, followed by Fox at 3.2/8, ABC at 2.5/7, NBC at 1.5/4, Univision at 1.4/4, CW at 0.9/2, Telemundo at 0.5/1, Telefutura at 0.4/1, Ion at 0.3/1 and Azteca at 0.1/0.
Top five English-language Big Five shows (18-49s): 1. CBS’s “Super Bowl XLIV” 38.6; 2. CBS’s “Super Bowl XLIV Postgame” 29.1; 3. CBS’s “Undercover Boss” 16.2; 4. Fox’s “American Idol - Tuesday” 9.0; 5. Fox’s “American Idol – Wednesday” 7.8.
Top five English-language Big Five shows (total viewers): 1. CBS’s “Super Bowl XLIV” 106.48 million; 2. CBS’s “Super Bowl XLIV Postgame” 75.47 million; 3. CBS’s “Undercover Boss” 38.65 million; 4. Fox’s “American Idol - Tuesday” 24.71 million; 5. Fox’s “American Idol – Wednesday” 21.00 million.
Top five time-shifted English-language Big Five shows (18-49s, by Live+7 playback, week ended Jan. 17): 1. Fox’s “American Idol - Tuesday” 2.9 increase (up 23 percent); 2. Fox’s “American Idol - Wednesday” 2.9 increase (up 26 percent); 3. Fox’s “House” 2.4 increase (up 41 percent); 4. ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy” 2.2 increase (up 35 percent); 5. CBS’s “The Big Bang Theory” 1.9 increase (up 28 percent).
Show on the rise: “Super Bowl XLIV” CBS, Sunday 6:30 p.m. The big game averaged 106.5 million total viewers, making it the most-watched TV program in U.S. history.
Show on the decline: “Fringe” Fox, Thursday 9 p.m. “Fringed” slipped 13 percent week-to-week versus original competition on the other broadcast networks, going from a 3.0 18-49 rating to a 2.6.
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WEEKLY PRIMETIME AVERAGES BY NETWORK
Ranked on Households
Week Ending February 7 |
|
Network
|
Households
|
People 2+
|
Adults 18-49
|
|
Rtg%
|
(000)
|
Shr
|
Rtg%
|
(000)
|
Shr
|
Rtg%
|
(000)
|
Shr
|
|
CBS
|
13.0
|
14960
|
21
|
9.0
|
26180
|
22
|
8.5
|
11220
|
22
|
|
FOX
|
5.2
|
5980
|
8
|
3.1
|
9100
|
7
|
3.2
|
4200
|
8
|
|
ABC
|
4.4
|
5020
|
7
|
2.4
|
7000
|
6
|
2.5
|
3240
|
7
|
|
NBC
|
3.1
|
3520
|
5
|
1.6
|
4740
|
4
|
1.5
|
2000
|
4
|
|
UNI
|
1.8
|
2070
|
3
|
1.2
|
3650
|
3
|
1.4
|
1890
|
4
|
|
CW
|
1.2
|
1440
|
2
|
0.7
|
1920
|
2
|
0.9
|
1140
|
2
|
|
ION
|
0.7
|
800
|
1
|
0.4
|
1060
|
1
|
0.3
|
440
|
1
|
|
TEL
|
0.5
|
610
|
1
|
0.4
|
1060
|
1
|
0.5
|
640
|
1
|
|
TF
|
0.5
|
540
|
1
|
0.3
|
1010
|
1
|
0.4
|
550
|
1
|
|
AZA
|
0.1
|
120
|
0
|
0.1
|
160
|
0
|
0.1
|
80
|
0
|
|
*
Each rating point is equivalent to
1. 149
million homes
Source: Nielsen Media Research
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|
SEASON-TO-DATE PRIMETIME AVERAGES BY NETWORK
Ranked on Households
Week Ending February 7 |
|
Network
|
Households
|
People 2+
|
Adults 18-49
|
|
Rtg%
|
(000)
|
Shr
|
Rtg%
|
(000)
|
Shr
|
Rtg%
|
(000)
|
Shr
|
|
CBS
|
7.6
|
8730
|
12
|
4.3
|
12560
|
11
|
3.4
|
4470
|
9
|
|
FOX
|
5.8
|
6640
|
9
|
3.4
|
9870
|
8
|
3.6
|
4790
|
10
|
|
ABC
|
5.5
|
6330
|
9
|
3.0
|
8770
|
8
|
2.7
|
3570
|
7
|
|
NBC
|
4.7
|
5350
|
8
|
2.6
|
7480
|
7
|
2.6
|
3370
|
7
|
|
UNI
|
1.8
|
2060
|
3
|
1.2
|
3510
|
3
|
1.4
|
1780
|
4
|
|
CW
|
1.3
|
1530
|
2
|
0.7
|
2030
|
2
|
0.9
|
1250
|
3
|
|
ION
|
0.7
|
770
|
1
|
0.3
|
1020
|
1
|
0.3
|
400
|
1
|
|
TEL
|
0.5
|
610
|
1
|
0.4
|
1050
|
1
|
0.5
|
630
|
1
|
|
TF
|
0.5
|
530
|
1
|
0.3
|
960
|
1
|
0.4
|
560
|
1
|
|
AZA
|
0.1
|
140
|
0
|
0.1
|
210
|
0
|
0.1
|
120
|
0
|
|
*
Each rating point is equivalent to
1. 149
million homes
Note: Season-to-date estimates are a weighted average of pre-TSV and Live+SD data.
Source: Nielsen Media Research
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|
TOP 25 PROGRAMS – BROADCAST
Ranked on Households
Week Ending February 7 |
|
# |
PROGRAMS |
Net |
HOUSEHOLDS |
PERSONS 2+ |
|
Rtg% |
Shr |
(000) |
# |
Rtg% |
(000) |
|
1
|
SUPER BOWL XLIV(S)
|
CBS
|
45.0
|
68
|
51728
|
1
|
36.5
|
106476
|
|
2
|
SUPER BOWL XLIV POST GAME(S)
|
CBS
|
33.0
|
51
|
37896
|
2
|
25.8
|
75474
|
|
3
|
UNDERCOVER BOSS
|
CBS
|
19.1
|
32
|
21910
|
3
|
13.2
|
38654
|
|
4
|
AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY
|
FOX
|
13.4
|
20
|
15410
|
4
|
8.5
|
24705
|
|
5
|
AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY
|
FOX
|
11.9
|
19
|
13668
|
5
|
7.2
|
20999
|
|
6
|
NCIS
|
CBS
|
11.5
|
17
|
13177
|
6
|
6.6
|
19234
|
|
7
|
NCIS: LOS ANGELES
|
CBS
|
10.0
|
15
|
11484
|
8
|
5.6
|
16422
|
|
8
|
TWO AND A HALF MEN
|
CBS
|
9.9
|
15
|
11366
|
7
|
5.7
|
16506
|
|
9
|
MENTALIST, THE
|
CBS
|
9.3
|
16
|
10692
|
10
|
5.0
|
14682
|
|
10
|
CRIMINAL MINDS
|
CBS
|
9.1
|
14
|
10441
|
10
|
5.0
|
14745
|
|
10
|
BIG BANG THEORY, THE
|
CBS
|
9.1
|
14
|
10477
|
9
|
5.3
|
15506
|
|
12
|
CSI
|
CBS
|
8.8
|
14
|
10136
|
10
|
5.0
|
14491
|
|
12
|
CSI: NY
|
CBS
|
8.8
|
16
|
10141
|
13
|
4.8
|
14158
|
|
14
|
CSI:
MIAMI
|
CBS
|
8.5
|
15
|
9785
|
14
|
4.6
|
13440
|
|
15
|
GOOD WIFE, THE
|
CBS
|
8.4
|
14
|
9653
|
16
|
4.4
|
12808
|
|
16
|
GREY'S ANATOMY-THU 9PM
|
ABC
|
8.1
|
13
|
9331
|
17
|
4.3
|
12549
|
|
17
|
HOUSE
|
FOX
|
7.8
|
12
|
9013
|
14
|
4.6
|
13378
|
|
18
|
BONES
|
FOX
|
7.4
|
12
|
8514
|
18
|
4.2
|
12372
|
|
18
|
BACHELOR, THE
|
ABC
|
7.4
|
11
|
8550
|
20
|
4.0
|
11734
|
|
20
|
SUPER BOWL GREAT COMMRCLS(S)
|
CBS
|
6.8
|
11
|
7824
|
21
|
3.8
|
10990
|
|
21
|
LOST
|
ABC
|
6.7
|
11
|
7692
|
19
|
4.1
|
12090
|
|
22
|
PRIVATE PRACTICE
|
ABC
|
6.2
|
11
|
7176
|
24
|
3.2
|
9254
|
|
23
|
24
|
FOX
|
5.9
|
9
|
6789
|
22
|
3.4
|
9957
|
|
23
|
20/20-FRI
|
ABC
|
5.9
|
11
|
6823
|
31
|
3.0
|
8663
|
|
25
|
LOST-8PM
|
ABC
|
5.8
|
9
|
6721
|
22
|
3.4
|
9965
|
|
25
|
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER
|
CBS
|
5.8
|
9
|
6619
|
24
|
3.2
|
9281
|
|
25
|
BIGGEST LOSER 9
|
NBC
|
5.8
|
9
|
6611
|
24
|
3.2
|
9481
|
|
25
|
NUMB3RS
|
CBS
|
5.8
|
10
|
6685
|
27
|
3.1
|
9144
|
|
Source: Nielsen Media Research |
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TOP 25 PROGRAMS – BROADCAST
Adults 18-49
Week Ending February 7 |
|
Rank |
Program |
Net |
Rtg% |
(000) |
|
1
|
SUPER BOWL XLIV(S)
|
CBS
|
38.6
|
50820
|
|
2
|
SUPER BOWL XLIV POST GAME(S)
|
CBS
|
29.1
|
38353
|
|
3
|
UNDERCOVER BOSS
|
CBS
|
16.2
|
21318
|
|
4
|
AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY
|
FOX
|
9.0
|
11808
|
|
5
|
AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY
|
FOX
|
7.8
|
10199
|
|
6
|
LOST
|
ABC
|
5.5
|
7301
|
|
7
|
BIG BANG THEORY, THE
|
CBS
|
5.4
|
7165
|
|
8
|
TWO AND A HALF MEN
|
CBS
|
5.1
|
6679
|
|
9
|
HOUSE
|
FOX
|
4.8
|
6353
|
|
10
|
GREY'S ANATOMY-THU 9PM
|
ABC
|
4.5
|
5906
|
|
11
|
NCIS
|
CBS
|
4.3
|
5644
|
|
12
|
LOST-8PM
|
ABC
|
4.1
|
5445
|
|
12
|
BACHELOR, THE
|
ABC
|
4.1
|
5442
|
|
14
|
MODERN FAMILY
|
ABC
|
3.9
|
5184
|
|
15
|
OFFICE
|
NBC
|
3.8
|
5032
|
|
15
|
CRIMINAL MINDS
|
CBS
|
3.8
|
5052
|
|
15
|
KITCHEN NGHTMR SP-2/2 9P(S)
|
FOX
|
3.8
|
5011
|
|
18
|
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER
|
CBS
|
3.7
|
4809
|
|
18
|
BIGGEST LOSER 9
|
NBC
|
3.7
|
4896
|
|
18
|
CSI:
MIAMI
|
CBS
|
3.7
|
4835
|
|
21
|
NCIS: LOS ANGELES
|
CBS
|
3.6
|
4732
|
|
22
|
CSI: NY
|
CBS
|
3.4
|
4508
|
|
23
|
BONES
|
FOX
|
3.3
|
4379
|
|
23
|
MENTALIST, THE
|
CBS
|
3.3
|
4295
|
|
23
|
PRIVATE PRACTICE
|
ABC
|
3.3
|
4402
|
|
Source: Nielsen Media Research |
|
SPANISH-LANGUAGE TELEVISION (WEEKLY COLLAPSED)
Ranked on Households
Week Ending January 31 |
|
# |
PROGRAMS |
Net |
Rtg |
P2+ (000) |
|
1
|
SORTILEGIO M-F
|
UNI
|
22.6
|
5351
|
|
2
|
MUJERES ASESINAS 2 THU
|
UNI
|
18.5
|
4319
|
|
3
|
EN NOMBRE DEL AMOR M-F
|
UNI
|
18.0
|
4007
|
|
4
|
HASTA DINERO SEPARE M-F
|
UNI
|
16.0
|
3710
|
|
5
|
AQUI Y AHORA TUE
|
UNI
|
15.0
|
3158
|
|
6
|
CRISTINA MON
|
UNI
|
14.0
|
2933
|
|
7
|
DON FRANCISCO PRESENTA WE
|
UNI
|
13.3
|
2505
|
|
8
|
ROSA
DE GUADALUPE THU-FRI
|
UNI
|
12.4
|
2894
|
|
9
|
SABADO GIGANTE SAT
|
UNI
|
12.1
|
2517
|
|
10
|
INTIMAMENTE 1/30(S)-01/30/2010
|
UNI
|
10.5
|
2150
|
|
10
|
PREMIOS OYE 10 1/31(S)-01/31/2010
|
UNI
|
10.5
|
2117
|
|
12
|
PREMIOS OYE 10 A AZUL1/31(S)-01/31/2010
|
UNI
|
7.9
|
1580
|
|
13
|
MAS SABE EL DIABLO M-F
|
TEL
|
6.7
|
1421
|
|
14
|
CINE MILLONARIO
|
TEL
|
6.0
|
1473
|
|
15
|
VECINOS M-F
|
TF
|
5.3
|
1353
|
|
16
|
PERRO AMOR R
|
TEL
|
5.0
|
1081
|
|
17
|
PERRO AMOR T
|
TEL
|
4.9
|
999
|
|
18
|
PERRO AMOR M
|
TEL
|
4.7
|
1035
|
|
19
|
PERRO AMOR F
|
TEL
|
4.4
|
967
|
|
20
|
CINE MILLONARIO 1/31(S)-01/31/2010
|
TEL
|
4.2
|
952
|
|
21
|
CINE DE LAS ESTREL SUN
|
TF
|
4.1
|
1119
|
|
21
|
CINE DE LAS ESTRELLAS M-F
|
TF
|
4.1
|
908
|
|
23
|
FUTBOL ESTELAR II
|
TEL
|
3.9
|
890
|
|
24
|
12 CORAZONES M-F
|
TEL
|
3.8
|
804
|
|
25
|
CINE DE IMPACTO II
|
TEL
|
3.7
|
863
|
|
25
|
VEREDICTO FINAL M-F
|
TF
|
3.7
|
693
|
|
Source: Nielsen Media Research |
|
HISPANIC ENGLISH-LANGUAGE VIEWING
Ranked on Households
Week Ending January 31 |
|
# |
PROGRAMS |
Net |
Rtg |
P2+(000) |
|
1
|
GRAMMY AWARDS(S)-01/31/2010
|
CBS
|
11.3
|
2561
|
|
2
|
AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY
|
FOX
|
7.9
|
1629
|
|
3
|
AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY
|
FOX
|
7.4
|
1724
|
|
4
|
HOUSE
|
FOX
|
3.9
|
720
|
|
5
|
NCIS
|
CBS
|
3.7
|
693
|
|
6
|
FAMILY GUY
|
FOX
|
3.6
|
794
|
|
7
|
BACHELOR, THE
|
ABC
|
3.3
|
677
|
|
7
|
BIGGEST LOSER 9
|
NBC
|
3.3
|
629
|
|
9
|
AMW:
AMERICA FIGHTS BACK
|
FOX
|
3.2
|
666
|
|
9
|
BONES
|
FOX
|
3.2
|
593
|
|
9
|
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES
|
ABC
|
3.2
|
657
|
|
9
|
TWO AND A HALF MEN
|
CBS
|
3.2
|
564
|
|
Source: Nielsen Media Research |
|
AFRICAN AMERICAN AUDIENCE ESTIMATES
Ranked on Households
Week Ending January 31
|
|
# |
PROGRAMS |
Net |
Rtg |
P2+(000) |
|
1
|
GRAMMY AWARDS
|
CBS
|
22.1
|
4815
|
|
2
|
AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY
|
FOX
|
14.5
|
3064
|
|
3
|
AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY
|
FOX
|
13.6
|
2768
|
|
4
|
NCIS: LOS ANGELES
|
CBS
|
9.6
|
1809
|
|
5
|
NCIS
|
CBS
|
8.4
|
1582
|
|
6
|
CSI:
MIAMI
|
CBS
|
8.3
|
1460
|
|
7
|
60 MINUTES
|
CBS
|
8.2
|
1566
|
|
8
|
24
|
FOX
|
8.0
|
1531
|
|
9
|
HOUSE
|
FOX
|
7.8
|
1509
|
|
10
|
GOOD WIFE, THE
|
CBS
|
7.7
|
1352
|
|
* Ratings based on 13.65 million African American TV homes.
Source: Nielsen Media Research |
|
TOP 20 NETWORK SPORTS PROGRAMS
Ranked on Households
Week Ending January 31 |
|
# |
PROGRAMS |
Net |
Episode |
Households |
Persons 2+ |
|
US
Rtg% |
Shr |
(000) |
(000) |
|
1 |
NBA SUNDAY SHOWCASE 2-ABC-01/31/2010
|
ABC
|
LA LAKERS AT
BOSTON
|
3.5
|
7
|
4044
|
5655
|
|
2 |
FARMERS INSURANCE OPEN-SU-01/31/2010
|
CBS
|
|
2.2
|
4
|
2481
|
3118
|
|
3 |
NCAA BASKETBALL-SAT-1-01/30/2010
|
CBS
|
DUKE AT GEORGETOWN
|
1.6
|
|