Here are Nielsen ratings for the top 15 prime-time shows nationally, network newscasts and late Denver newscasts for last week.
TOP NETWORKS
For the week, CBS averaged 11.1 million viewers, Fox had 8.9 million, ABC had 8.2 million, NBC had 6.1 million, the CW had 1.9 million and ION Television had 970,000.
NETWORK EVENING NEWS
NBC’s “Nightly News,” first, averaging 8.4 million viewers; ABC’s “World News Tonight,” second, averaging 7.4 million viewers; “CBS Evening News,” third, averaging 5.7 million viewers
LATE LOCAL NEWS
KUSA-Channel 9, first; KCNC-Channel 4, second; KDVR-Channel 31, third (9 p.m.); KMGH-Channel 7, fourth; KTVD-Channel 20, fifth (9News at 9 p.m.)
1. American Idol (Tuesday), Fox, 24.21 million.
2. Dancing With the Stars, ABC, 24.19 million.
3. American Idol (Wednesday), Fox, 21.44 million.
4. Undercover Boss, CBS, 16.72 million.
5. 60 Minutes, CBS, 14.49 million.
6. Two and a Half Men, CBS, 14.46 million.
7. The Big Bang Theory, CBS, 13.42 million.
8. NCIS, CBS, 13.04 million.
9. The Amazing Race, CBS, 12.73 million.
10. Castle, ABC, 12.21 million.
11. NCAA Basketball Championship (Saturday, 6:55 p.m.), CBS, 12.05 million.
12. Grey’s Anatomy, ABC, 11.57 million.
13. NCIS: Los Angeles, CBS, 11.34 million.
14. NCAA Basketball Championship (Thursday, 9:37 p.m.), CBS, 11.32 million.
15. Survivor, CBS, 11.15 million.
