In broadcast ratings for the week ended Nov. 1:
Among adults 18-49, Fox was first with a 4.8 average rating and a 13 share, followed by ABC at 2.7/8, CBS at 2.3/6, NBC at 1.9/5, Univision at 1.2/3, CW at 1.1/3, 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. Fox’s “World Series Game 4” 7.8; 2. Fox’s “World Series Game 1” 6.3; 3. Fox’s “The OT” 6.2; 4. Fox’s “World Series Game 4 Pregame” 6.0; 5. Fox’s “World Series Game 2” 5.8.
Top five English-language Big Five shows (total viewers): 1. Fox’s “World Series Game 4” 22.76 million; 2. Fox’s “World Series Game 1” 19.51 million; 3. Fox’s “World Series Game 2” 18.90 million; 4. Fox’s “World Series Game 4 Pregame” 17.82 million; 5. ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” 17.38 million.
Top five time-shifted English-language Big Five shows (18-49s, by Live+7 playback, week ended Oct. 11): 1. Fox’s “House” 2.7 increase (up 40 percent); 2. ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy” 2.5 increase (up 37 percent); 3. NBC’s “The Office” 2.5 increase (up 42 percent); 4. CBS’s “The Big Bang Theory” 1.6 increase (up 29 percent); 5. ABC’s “Desperate Housewives” 1.6 increase (up 30 percent).
Show on the rise: “Vampire Diaries,” CW, Thursday 8 p.m. The first-year drama posted a 2.0 rating among 18-49s, up 11 percent from a 1.8 for its previous original episode two weeks earlier.
Show on the decline: “Dancing with the Stars,” ABC, Tuesday 9 p.m. The results edition slipped 12 percent week-to-week among 18-49s, from a 3.4 rating to a 3.0.
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WEEKLY PRIMETIME AVERAGES BY NETWORK
Ranked on Households
Week Ending November 1 |
|
Network
|
Households
|
People 2+
|
Adults 18-49
|
|
Rtg%
|
(000)
|
Shr
|
Rtg%
|
(000)
|
Shr
|
Rtg%
|
(000)
|
Shr
|
|
FOX
|
8.8
|
10150
|
14
|
5.0
|
14680
|
13
|
4.8
|
6340
|
13
|
|
CBS
|
6.2
|
7160
|
10
|
3.4
|
9840
|
9
|
2.3
|
3050
|
6
|
|
ABC
|
6.0
|
6890
|
10
|
3.2
|
9450
|
8
|
2.7
|
3610
|
8
|
|
NBC
|
3.5
|
4010
|
6
|
1.9
|
5590
|
5
|
1.9
|
2440
|
5
|
|
UNI
|
1.7
|
1990
|
3
|
1.1
|
3250
|
3
|
1.2
|
1620
|
3
|
|
CW
|
1.4
|
1640
|
2
|
0.8
|
2240
|
2
|
1.1
|
1390
|
3
|
|
ION
|
0.6
|
670
|
1
|
0.3
|
870
|
1
|
0.3
|
340
|
1
|
|
TEL
|
0.5
|
580
|
1
|
0.3
|
980
|
1
|
0.5
|
600
|
1
|
|
TF
|
0.4
|
500
|
1
|
0.3
|
860
|
1
|
0.4
|
540
|
1
|
|
AZA
|
0.1
|
160
|
0
|
0.1
|
240
|
0
|
0.1
|
160
|
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 November 1 |
|
Network
|
Households
|
People 2+
|
Adults 18-49
|
|
Rtg%
|
(000)
|
Shr
|
Rtg%
|
(000)
|
Shr
|
Rtg%
|
(000)
|
Shr
|
|
CBS
|
7.5
|
8640
|
12
|
4.1
|
12080
|
11
|
3.2
|
4240
|
9
|
|
ABC
|
6.4
|
7370
|
10
|
3.4
|
10020
|
9
|
3.0
|
3980
|
8
|
|
FOX
|
6.0
|
6840
|
10
|
3.4
|
9980
|
9
|
3.7
|
4910
|
10
|
|
NBC
|
4.7
|
5440
|
8
|
2.6
|
7540
|
7
|
2.6
|
3470
|
7
|
|
UNI
|
1.9
|
2130
|
3
|
1.2
|
3580
|
3
|
1.4
|
1840
|
4
|
|
CW
|
1.6
|
1900
|
3
|
0.9
|
2490
|
2
|
1.2
|
1580
|
3
|
|
ION
|
0.5
|
620
|
1
|
0.3
|
800
|
1
|
0.2
|
310
|
1
|
|
TEL
|
0.5
|
600
|
1
|
0.4
|
1040
|
1
|
0.5
|
640
|
1
|
|
TF
|
0.4
|
500
|
1
|
0.3
|
860
|
1
|
0.4
|
530
|
1
|
|
AZA
|
0.1
|
140
|
0
|
0.1
|
210
|
0
|
0.1
|
130
|
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 November 1 |
|
# |
PROGRAMS |
Net |
HOUSEHOLDS |
PERSONS 2+ |
|
Rtg% |
Shr |
(000) |
# |
Rtg% |
(000) |
|
1
|
FOX WORLD SERIES GAME 4(S)
|
FOX
|
13.5
|
22
|
15501
|
1
|
7.8
|
22761
|
|
2
|
FOX WORLD SERIES GAME 1(S)
|
FOX
|
11.9
|
19
|
13711
|
2
|
6.7
|
19511
|
|
3
|
FOX WORLD SERIES GAME 2(S)
|
FOX
|
11.7
|
19
|
13463
|
3
|
6.5
|
18897
|
|
4
|
DANCING WITH THE STARS
|
ABC
|
11.3
|
17
|
12962
|
5
|
6.0
|
17380
|
|
5
|
FOX WORLD SERIES GM4-PRE(S)
|
FOX
|
10.7
|
17
|
12259
|
4
|
6.1
|
17815
|
|
6
|
NCIS
|
CBS
|
10.4
|
16
|
11928
|
6
|
5.7
|
16697
|
|
7
|
OT, THE
|
FOX
|
9.8
|
16
|
11273
|
6
|
5.7
|
16607
|
|
8
|
MENTALIST, THE
|
CBS
|
9.7
|
16
|
11174
|
8
|
5.3
|
15528
|
|
9
|
DANCING W/STARS RESULTS
|
ABC
|
9.6
|
15
|
11086
|
10
|
5.2
|
15198
|
|
10
|
CSI
|
CBS
|
9.2
|
14
|
10601
|
10
|
5.2
|
15240
|
|
11
|
FOX WORLD SERIES GAME 3(S)
|
FOX
|
9.1
|
18
|
10475
|
8
|
5.3
|
15397
|
|
12
|
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES
|
ABC
|
8.8
|
13
|
10110
|
12
|
4.8
|
14078
|
|
12
|
GREY'S ANATOMY-THU 9PM
|
ABC
|
8.8
|
13
|
10054
|
13
|
4.7
|
13737
|
|
14
|
60 MINUTES
|
CBS
|
8.4
|
13
|
9606
|
14
|
4.4
|
12937
|
|
15
|
CSI:
MIAMI
|
CBS
|
7.6
|
13
|
8680
|
16
|
3.9
|
11524
|
|
16
|
NCIS: LOS ANGELES
|
CBS
|
7.2
|
11
|
8264
|
18
|
3.8
|
11093
|
|
17
|
TWO AND A HALF MEN
|
CBS
|
7.1
|
11
|
8190
|
16
|
3.9
|
11411
|
|
18
|
SURVIVOR:
SAMOA
|
CBS
|
6.9
|
11
|
7914
|
15
|
4.2
|
12187
|
|
19
|
CASTLE
|
ABC
|
6.8
|
11
|
7762
|
22
|
3.4
|
9987
|
|
20
|
BIG BANG THEORY, THE
|
CBS
|
6.6
|
10
|
7555
|
20
|
3.7
|
10855
|
|
21
|
AMAZING RACE 15
|
CBS
|
6.5
|
10
|
7413
|
18
|
3.8
|
11220
|
|
21
|
EXTREME MAKEOVER:HM ED-8P
|
ABC
|
6.5
|
10
|
7420
|
20
|
3.7
|
10752
|
|
23
|
GOOD WIFE, THE
|
CBS
|
6.4
|
11
|
7310
|
25
|
3.2
|
9338
|
|
24
|
CRIMINAL MINDS
|
CBS
|
6.3
|
10
|
7293
|
22
|
3.4
|
9886
|
|
24
|
CSI: NY
|
CBS
|
6.3
|
10
|
7271
|
25
|
3.2
|
9462
|
|
Source: Nielsen Media Research |
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TOP 25 PROGRAMS – BROADCAST
Adults 18-49
Week Ending November 1 |
|
Rank |
Program |
Net |
Rtg% |
(000) |
|
1
|
FOX WORLD SERIES GAME 4(S)
|
FOX
|
7.8
|
10244
|
|
2
|
FOX WORLD SERIES GAME 1(S)
|
FOX
|
6.3
|
8250
|
|
3
|
OT, THE
|
FOX
|
6.2
|
8112
|
|
4
|
FOX WORLD SERIES GM4-PRE(S)
|
FOX
|
6.0
|
7845
|
|
5
|
FOX WORLD SERIES GAME 2(S)
|
FOX
|
5.8
|
7641
|
|
6
|
GREY'S ANATOMY-THU 9PM
|
ABC
|
5.2
|
6844
|
|
7
|
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES
|
ABC
|
5.0
|
6577
|
|
8
|
FOX WORLD SERIES GAME 3(S)
|
FOX
|
4.7
|
6195
|
|
9
|
OFFICE
|
NBC
|
4.2
|
5590
|
|
10
|
BIG BANG THEORY, THE
|
CBS
|
3.8
|
4935
|
|
11
|
BIGGEST LOSER 8
|
NBC
|
3.7
|
4877
|
|
11
|
MODERN FAMILY
|
ABC
|
3.7
|
4852
|
|
11
|
SURVIVOR:
SAMOA
|
CBS
|
3.7
|
4863
|
|
14
|
DANCING WITH THE STARS
|
ABC
|
3.6
|
4691
|
|
14
|
MENTALIST, THE
|
CBS
|
3.6
|
4734
|
|
14
|
PRIVATE PRACTICE
|
ABC
|
3.6
|
4706
|
|
17
|
TWO AND A HALF MEN
|
CBS
|
3.5
|
4572
|
|
18
|
CSI
|
CBS
|
3.4
|
4509
|
|
19
|
AMAZING RACE 15
|
CBS
|
3.3
|
4375
|
|
19
|
BROTHERS & SISTERS
|
ABC
|
3.3
|
4386
|
|
19
|
EXTREME MAKEOVER:HM ED-8P
|
ABC
|
3.3
|
4395
|
|
19
|
NCIS
|
CBS
|
3.3
|
4281
|
|
23
|
COUGAR
TOWN
|
ABC
|
3.2
|
4167
|
|
24
|
30 ROCK
|
NBC
|
3.1
|
4016
|
|
24
|
CSI:
MIAMI
|
CBS
|
3.1
|
4081
|
|
Source: Nielsen Media Research |
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SPANISH-LANGUAGE TELEVISION (WEEKLY COLLAPSED)
Ranked on Households
Week Ending October 25 |
|
# |
PROGRAMS |
Net |
Rtg |
P2+ (000) |
|
1
|
SORTILEGIO M-F
|
UNI
|
21.3
|
4795
|
|
2
|
EN NOMBRE DEL AMOR M-F
|
UNI
|
17.1
|
3794
|
|
3
|
AQUI Y AHORA TUE
|
UNI
|
15.8
|
3195
|
|
4
|
DON FRANCISCO PRESENTA WE
|
UNI
|
14.3
|
2917
|
|
5
|
ROSA DE GUADALUPE THU-FRI
|
UNI
|
13.2
|
3137
|
|
6
|
CRISTINA MON
|
UNI
|
13.1
|
2561
|
|
7
|
GANCHO AL CORAZON M-F
|
UNI
|
12.9
|
2813
|
|
8
|
SABADO GIGANTE SAT
|
UNI
|
12.0
|
2455
|
|
9
|
VIVA EL SUENO SUN
|
UNI
|
10.2
|
2098
|
|
10
|
LUCERO: VIDA NOVELA 10/25(S)-10/25/2009
|
UNI
|
8.8
|
1888
|
|
11
|
FAMILIA P. LUCHE SAT
|
UNI
|
8.4
|
1831
|
|
12
|
MAS SABE EL DIABLO M-F
|
TEL
|
6.0
|
1301
|
|
12
|
CINE MILLONARIO
|
TEL
|
6.0
|
1550
|
|
14
|
BETTY LA FEA M-F
|
TF
|
5.7
|
1291
|
|
15
|
VICTORINOS M-F
|
TEL
|
4.6
|
1055
|
|
16
|
VECINOS M-F
|
TF
|
4.5
|
1065
|
|
17
|
FUTBOL LIGA MEX MON 10/19(S)-10/19/2009
|
TF
|
4.4
|
916
|
|
18
|
CINE EN CASA
|
TEL
|
4.0
|
1058
|
|
19
|
NINOS RICOS M-F
|
TEL
|
3.9
|
869
|
|
20
|
CINE DE LAS ESTRELLAS M-F
|
TF
|
3.7
|
948
|
|
21
|
12 CORAZONES M-F
|
TEL
|
3.6
|
715
|
|
22
|
CINE DE LAS ESTREL SUN 2
|
TF
|
3.3
|
779
|
|
22
|
VEREDICTO FINAL M-F
|
TF
|
3.3
|
606
|
|
22
|
CINE DE LAS ESTREL SUN
|
TF
|
3.3
|
746
|
|
22
|
FIESTA DE PELICULA THR
|
TF
|
3.3
|
713
|
|
26
|
CONCACAF L.D.C. TUE 10/20(S)-10/20/2009
|
TF
|
2.9
|
632
|
|
Source: Nielsen Media Research |
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HISPANIC ENGLISH-LANGUAGE VIEWING
Ranked on Households
Week Ending October 25 |
|
# |
PROGRAMS |
Net |
Rtg |
P2+(000) |
|
1
|
FOX MLB ALCS GAME 6(S)-10/25/2009
|
FOX
|
9.7
|
1911
|
|
2
|
FOX MLB ALCS GAME 5(S)-10/22/2009
|
FOX
|
7.9
|
1467
|
|
3
|
FOX MLB ALCS GAME 4(S)-10/20/2009
|
FOX
|
6.8
|
1218
|
|
4
|
FOX MLB ALCS GAME 6 PRE(S)-10/25/2009
|
FOX
|
6.7
|
1164
|
|
5
|
OT, THE
|
FOX
|
6.1
|
1214
|
|
6
|
GREY'S ANATOMY-THU 9PM
|
ABC
|
4.7
|
852
|
|
7
|
DANCING WITH THE STARS
|
ABC
|
4.5
|
866
|
|
7
|
NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
|
NBC
|
4.5
|
890
|
|
9
|
DANCING W/STARS RESULTS
|
ABC
|
4.4
|
896
|
|
10
|
NCIS
|
CBS
|
3.8
|
670
|
|
Source: Nielsen Media Research |
|
AFRICAN AMERICAN AUDIENCE ESTIMATES
Ranked on Households
Week Ending October 25
|
|
# |
PROGRAMS |
Net |
Rtg |
P2+(000) |
|
1
|
NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
|
NBC
|
12.2
|
2471
|
|
2
|
OT, THE
|
FOX
|
12.0
|
2373
|
|
3
|
CSI: NY
|
CBS
|
10.1
|
1840
|
|
4
|
CSI:
MIAMI
|
CBS
|
9.9
|
1918
|
|
5
|
NCIS: LOS ANGELES
|
CBS
|
9.7
|
1739
|
|
6
|
FOX MLB ALCS GAME 6 PRE
|
FOX
|
9.2
|
1742
|
|
7
|
GREY'S ANATOMY-THU 9PM
|
ABC
|
8.8
|
1710
|
|
8
|
GOOD WIFE, THE
|
CBS
|
8.6
|
1406
|
|
9
|
NCIS
|
CBS
|
8.5
|
1575
|
|
10
|
FOX MLB ALCS GAME 6
|
FOX
|
8.3
|
1591
|
|
* Ratings based on 13.65 million African American TV homes.
Source: Nielsen Media Research |
|
TOP 20 NETWORK SPORTS PROGRAMS
Ranked on Households
Week Ending October 25 |
|
# |
PROGRAMS |
Net |
Episode |
Households |
Persons 2+ |
|
US
Rtg% |
Shr |
(000) |
(000) |
|
1 |
FOX NFL SUNDAY-NATIONAL-10/25/2009
|
FOX
|
VARIOUS TEAMS AND TIMES
|
16.8
|
32
|
19277
|
28399
|
|
2 |
FOX NFL SUNDAY-REGIONAL-10/25/2009
|
FOX
|
VARIOUS TEAMS AND TIMES
|
11.4
|
25
|
13091
|
18512
|
|
3 |
FOX NFL SUNDAY-PST GN-NAT-10/25/2009
|
FOX
|
NEW ORLEANS
AT
MIAMI
|
9.9
|
17
|
11375
|
16682
|
|
4 |
FOX MLB ALCS GAME 6-10/25/2009
|
FOX
|
LA ANGELS AT NY YANKEES
|
9.3
|
15
|
10735
|
15481
|
|
5 |
NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL-10/25/2009
|
NBC
|
ARIZONA
AT NY GIANTS
|
9.1
|
15
|
10452
|
14975
|
|
6 |
FOX MLB ALCS GAME 5-10/22/2009
|
FOX
|
NY YANKEES AT LA ANGELS
|
7.6
|
13
|
8708
|
11851
|
|
7 |
FOX MLB ALCS GAME 4-10/20/2009
|
FOX
|
NY YANKEES AT LA ANGELS
|
6.7
|
11
|
7670
|
10303
|
|
8 |
CBS NFL SINGLE-10/25/2009
|
CBS
|
