Nielsen Media Research Top 10- Broadcast Primetime- Week of Dec. 26 - Jan. 01, 2005
BROADCAST PRIMETIME- Week of Dec. 26 - Jan 01, 2005
| Rank* | Program | Network | Household Rating** | Total Viewers*** | Compare
Prices |
| 1 | CSI | CBS | 11.3 | 12,418,000 | Season 1 DVD
Season 2 DVD
Season 3 DVD |
| 2 | NFL Monday Night Football | ABC | 9.2 | 10,138,000 | 25 Years of
MNF VHS |
| 3 | CSI: Miami | CBS | 8.5 | 9,407,000 | Season 1 DVD
Season 2 DVD |
| 4 | NFL Monday Showcase | ABC | 8.2 | 9,060,000 | 25 Years of MNF VHS |
| 5 | The OT | Fox | 8.1 | 8,918,000 | None |
| 6 | NCIS | CBS | 8.0 | 8,813,000 | None |
| 7 | Without a Trace | ABC | 8.0 | 8,739,000 | Season 1 DVD |
| 8 | Desperate Housewives | ABC | 7.9 | 8,739,000 | Season 1 DVD
Season 2 DVD |
| 9 | Two and a Half Men | CBS | 7.7 | 8,474,000 | Two and a Half Men DVD |
| 10 | Criminal Minds | CBS | 7.6 | 8,339,000 | None |
*Rank is based on U.S. Household Rating % from Nielsen Media Research's National People Meter Sample
**A household Rating is the estimate of the size of a television audience relative to the total universe, expressed as a percentage.
As of September 20, 2004, there are an estimated 109.6 million television households in the U.S. A single national household ratings point represents 1%, or 1,096,000 households.
***Total viewers includes all persons over the age of two.
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Posted by William Hungerford at January 6, 2006 10:43 AM