Here are the Nielsen ratings for the top 20 prime-time shows nationally and network newscasts.
TOP NETWORKS
For the week, ABC was first, averaging 7.2 million viewers, CBS had 6.6 million, NBC had 5.7 million, Fox had 5.1 million, ION Television had 1.3 million and The CW had 970,000.
NETWORK EVENING NEWS
NBC’s “Nightly News” was first, averaging 7.7 million viewers; ABC’s “World News” was second, with 6.9 million viewers; and “CBS Evening News” had 5.1 million viewers.
1. NBA Finals Game 2: Boston vs. L.A. Lakers, ABC, 15.72 million
2. NBA Finals Game 1: Boston vs. L.A. Lakers, ABC, 14.09 million
3. America’s Got Talent, (Tuesday), NBC, 12.35 million
4. NCIS, CBS, 10.83 million
5. 60 Minutes, CBS, 10.44 million
6. America’s Got Talent, (Wednesday), NBC, 10.36 million
7. Two and a Half Men, CBS, 9.85 million
8. The Big Bang Theory, CBS, 9.47 million
9. The Mentalist, CBS, 9.44 million
10. NCIS: Los Angeles, CBS, 9.34 million
11. Glee, Fox, 9.02 million
12. So You Think You Can Dance, (Thursday), Fox, 8.69 million
13. CSI: NY, CBS, 8.5 million
14. Wipeout, ABC, 8.37 million
15. Criminal Minds, CBS, 8.21 million
16. CSI: Miami, CBS, 7.95 million
17. The Bachelorette, ABC, 7.64 million
18. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CBS, 7.59 million
19. So You Think You Can Dance (Wednesday), Fox, 7.44 million
20. 2 0/20, ABC, 7.41 million
