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; ABC, second; CBS, third; NBC, fourth
Network evening news: NBC’s “Nightly News,” first; ABC’s “World 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, 27.34 million viewers.
2. American Idol (Wednesday), Fox, 26.08 million viewers.
3. Dancing With the Stars (Monday), ABC, 21.15 million viewers.
4. Dancing With the Stars (Tuesday), ABC, 17.02 million viewers.
5. Two And a Half Men, CBS, 14.06 million viewers.
6. Survivor: Micronesia (Wednesday), CBS, 11.56 million viewers.
7. 60 Minutes, CBS, 11.54 million viewers.
8. The New Adventures of Old Christine, CBS, 11.47 million viewers.
9. Lost, ABC, 11.46 million viewers.
10. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, ABC, 11.37 million viewers.
11. The Moment of Truth, Fox, 10.92 million viewers.
12. NCIS, CBS, 10.6 million viewers.
13. Law & Order, NBC, 10.49 million viewers.
14. Deal or No Deal (Thursday), NBC, 10.26 million viewers.
15. Deal or No Deal (Monday), NBC, 10.08 million viewers.
16. Medium, NBC, 10.07 million viewers.
17. NCAA Basketball Postgame Show (Sunday), CBS, 10.03 million viewers.
18. NCAA Basketball Tournament (Saturday), CBS, 10.03 million viewers.
19. Oprah’s Big Give, ABC, 9.81 million viewers.
20. CSI: Miami, CBS, 9.64 million viewers.
