Here are Nielsen ratings for the top networks, network newscasts, late Denver newscasts and top 20 prime-time shows nationally for last week.
TOP NETWORKS
For the week, NBC averaged 11.6 million viewers, CBS had 8.3 million, Fox had 5.3 million, ABC had 4.4 million, the CW had 1.9 million and My Network TV had 1.5 million.
NETWORK EVENING NEWS
NBC’s “Nightly News,” first, averaging 8.2 million viewers; ABC’s “World News Tonight,” second, averaging 7.4 million viewers; “CBS Evening News,” third, averaging 5.2 million viewers
LATE LOCAL NEWS
KUSA-Channel 9, first; KCNC-Channel 4, second; KDVR-Channel 31, third (9 p.m.); KMGH-Channel 7, fourth
TOP 20 PRIME-TIME SHOWS
1. NFL Football: New York Giants vs. Dallas Cowboys, NBC, 24.82 million viewers
2. Sunday Night NFL Pre-Kick, NBC, 18.91 million viewers
3. The Jay Leno Show (Monday), NBC, 18.42 million viewers
4. America’s Got Talent (Wednesday), NBC, 15.79 million viewers
5. NFL Post Game, CBS, 15.52 million viewers
6. America’s Got Talent (Monday), NBC, 13.9 million viewers
7. Emmy Awards, CBS, 13.47 million viewers
8. The Jay Leno Show (Wednesday), NBC, 13.363 million viewers
9. Football Night in America, NBC, 13.362 million viewers
10. 60 Minutes, CBS, 13.12 million viewers
11. NCIS, CBS, 12.44 million viewers
12. Survivor: Samoa, CBS, 11.66 million viewers
13. The Jay Leno Show (Tuesday), NBC, 11.09 million viewers
14. Bones, Fox, 10.36 million viewers
15. Biggest Loser 8, NBC, 9.9 million viewers
16. The Mentalist, CBS, 9.07 million viewers
17. The Jay Leno Show (Thursday), NBC, 8.82 million viewers
18. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CBS, 8.8 million viewers
19. The Office, NBC, 8.21 million viewers
20. Community, NBC, 7.89 million viewers



