Here are Nielsen ratings for the top networks, network newscasts, 10 p.m. Denver newscasts and the top 20 prime-time shows nationally for last week.
TOP NETWORKS
For the week, CBS averaged 11.2 million viewers, ABC had 9.4 million, Fox had 9 million, NBC had 6.4 million, the CW had 2.1 million and My Network TV had 1.3 million.
NETWORK EVENING NEWS
NBC’s “Nightly News,” first, averaging 7.7 million viewers; ABC’s “World News Tonight,” second, averaging 7.1 million viewers; “CBS Evening News,” third, 5.6 million LOCAL 10 P.M. NEWS
KUSA-Channel 9, first; KDVR-Channel 31, second; KMGH-Channel 7, third; KCNC-Channel 4, fourth
TOP 20 PRIME-TIME SHOWS
1. American Idol (Wednesday), Fox, 24.67 million viewers
2. American Idol (Tuesday), Fox, 22.71 million viewers
3. Dancing With the Stars, ABC, 18.55 million viewers
4. Grey’s Anatomy, ABC, 16.53 million viewers
5. The Mentalist, CBS, 16.21 million viewers
6. NCIS, CBS, 16.20 million viewers
7. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CBS, 14.81 million viewers
8. Dancing With the Stars Results, ABC, 14.06 million viewers
9. Desperate Housewives, ABC, 13.96 million viewers
10. CSI: Miami, CBS, 13.59 million viewers
11. Without a Trace, CBS, 13.4 million viewers
12. Criminal Minds, CBS, 13.37 million viewers
13. Two and a Half Men, CBS, 13.11 million viewers
14. Survivor: Tocantins Finale, CBS, 12.94 million viewers
15. CSI: NY (Special), CBS, 12.77 million viewers
16. House, Fox, 12.74 million viewers
17. CSI: NY, CBS, 12.33 million viewers
18. Survivor: Tocantins, CBS, 12.18 million viewers
19. The Biggest Loser 7, NBC, 11.85 million viewers
20. Survivor: Tocantins Reunion, CBS, 11.59 million viewers
