Here are Nielsen ratings for the top 20 primetime shows nationally, network newscasts and 10 p.m. Denver newscasts for last week.
National: Fox, first; CBS, second; NBC, third; ABC, fourth
Network evening news: ABC’s “World News,” first; NBC’s “Nightly News,” second; “CBS Evening News,” third
Local 10 p.m. news: KUSA-Channel 9, first; KCNC-Channel 4, second; KMGH-Channel 7, third
1. American Idol (Tuesday), Fox, 29.27 million viewers
2. American Idol (Wednesday), Fox, 27.09 million
3. The Moment of Truth, Fox, 23.05 million
4. 60 Minutes, CBS, 14.48 million.
5. Deal or No Deal (Monday), NBC, 14.24 million
6. House, Fox, 13.91 million.
7. Deal or No Deal (Wednesday), NBC, 13.66 million
8. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, ABC, 13.55 million
9. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CBS, 13.27 million
10. Law & Order: SVU, NBC, 12.98 million
11. Hallmark Hall of Fame: The Russell Girl, CBS, 12.73 million
12. Criminal Minds, CBS, 12.67 million
13. NCIS, CBS, 11.95 million
14. Without a Trace, CBS, 11.72 million
15. Two and a Half Men, CBS, 11.58 million
16. CSI: NY, CBS, 11.51 million
17. Shark, CBS, 11.03 million
18. Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? Fox, 10.51 million
19. CSI: Miami, CBS, 10.5 million
20. Law & Order, NBC, 10.35 million
