Here are Nielsen ratings for the top 20 prime-time shows nationally, network newscasts and late Denver newscasts for last week.
TOP NETWORKS
For the week, CBS averaged 10.1 million viewers, ABC had 8.5 million, Fox had 8.4 million, NBC had 5.8 million, the CW had 1.9 million and ION Television had 860,000.
NETWORK EVENING NEWS
NBC’s “Nightly News,” first, averaging 7.8 million viewers; ABC’s “World News Tonight,” second, averaging 7.1 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; KCEC-Channel 50, fifth.
1. Dancing With the Stars, ABC, 22.97 million.
2. American Idol (Tuesday), Fox, 21.85 million.
3. American Idol (Wednesday), Fox, 20.49 million.
4. NCAA Basketball: West Virginia vs. Duke, CBS, 15.82 million.
5. Dancing With the Stars Results, ABC, 14.28 million.
6. The Mentalist, CBS, 14.11 million.
7. CBS NCAA Basketball Bridge, 14.04 million.
8. Castle, ABC, 13.86 million.
9. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CBS, 13.35 million.
10. Undercover Boss, CBS, 13.18 million.
11. Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains, CBS, 11.26 million.
12. Two and a Half Men, CBS, 10.98 million.
13. NCIS, CBS, 10.9 million.
14. NCIS: Los Angeles, CBS, 10.2 million.
15. Lost, ABC, 10.13 million.
16. Cold Case, CBS, 10.1 million.
17. Law & Order: SVU, NBC, 10.08 million.
18. Grey’s Anatomy, ABC, 9.87 million.
19. The Big Bang Theory, CBS, 9.8 million.
20. Modern Family, ABC, 9.51 million.
