Nielsen Broadcast TV Ratings (Week of March 27 - April 2 2017)

Nielsen TV Ratings

Broadcast Networks

Top 20 in Total Viewers

Week of March 27th - April 2nd 2017

1  -  NCAA Final Four - Oregon/North Carolina  (CBS)  Saturday  855pm  18.8 million
2  -  NCAA Final Four Pregame  (CBS)  Saturday  827pm  16.0 million
3  -  NCIS  (CBS)   Tuesday  8pm   14.3 million
4  -  The Big Bang Theory    (CBS)  Thursday  8pm   12.7 million
5  -  Dancing With the Stars  (ABC)  Monday  8pm    11.1 million
6  -  ACM Awards  (CBS)   Sunday   8pm   10.9  million
7  -  Bull  (CBS)   Tuesday   9pm   10.8 million
8  -  The Voice  (NBC)  Monday   8pm   10.5 million
9  -  The Voice   (NBC)  Tuesday  8pm   10.2 million
10 -  Blue Bloods  (CBS)  Friday  10pm    9.6  million
11 -  60 Minutes  (CBS)  Sunday  7pm  9.5  million
12 -  NCIS : New Orleans   (CBS)   Tuesday   10pm   9.1 million
13 -  Hawaii Five-O   (CBS)  Friday  9pm   8.7 million
14 -  Little Big Shots  (NBC)  Sunday   8pm  8.6 million
15 -  Survivor  (CBS)  Wednesday  8pm   8.2  million
16 -  Grey's Anatomy  (ABC)  Thursday  8pm   7.6 million
17 -  Mom  (CBS)  Thursday  9pm   7.0  million
18 -  Empire  (FOX)  Wednesday  9pm  6.9 million
19 - Criminal Minds  (CBS)  9pm  6.89  million
20 -  The Great Indoors  (CBS)  Thursday  830pm   6.82 million

TV Nielsen Ratings - Network Broadcast December 5-11 2016

The Top 25 Network Broadcast Shows 

Total Viewers

Week of December 5th - 11th 2016

1 - Sunday Night Football/Cowboys and Giants (NBC) Sunday 831pm  26.4 million
2 - Thursday Night Football/Raiders and Chiefs (NBC) Thursday  826pm  17.3
3 - NCIS  (CBS)  Tuesday 8pm  14.6
4 - Football Night in America/Part 3  (NBC)  Sunday 753pm  12.9
5 - The OT  (FOX)  Sunday 744pm  11.8
6 - Bull  (CBS)  Tuesday  9pm  11.6
7 - 60 Minutes  (CBS)  Sunday 7pm   11.1
8 - This Is Us  (NBC)  Tuesday 9pm  10.9
9 - Blue Bloods  (CBS)  Friday  10pm   10.17
10 - The Voice  (NBC)  Tuesday 8pm  10.16
11 - The Voice  (NBC)  Monday  8pm  10.0
12 - The Big Bang Theory (CBS)  Thursday  8pm  9.6
13 - Hawaii Five-O (CBS)  Friday 9pm  9.4
14 - NCIS : New Orleans  (CBS)  Tuesday 10pm  9.3
15 - Hairspray Live  (NBC)  Wednesday 8pm  9.0
16 - Survivor  (CBS)  Wednesday  8pm  8.4
17 - Thursday Night Football Pregame (NBC)  Thursday 759pm  8.0
18 - Madam Secretary  (CBS)  Sunday 9pm  7.8
19 - Chicago Fire  (NBC)  Tuesday  10pm   7.774
20 - Criminal Minds  (CBS)  Wednesday  9pm   7.770
21 - Mom  (CBS)  Thursday 901pm   7.47
22 - MacGyver  (CBS)  Friday 8pm  7.41
23 - The Great Indoors  (CBS)  Thursday 830pm  7.3
24 - Kevin Can Wait  (CBS)  Monday 8pm  7.1
25 - The Dick Van Dyke Show : Now in Living Color  (CBS)  Sunday 8pm  7.0

Nielsen Network TV Ratings (01/12/2014)

Nielsen Top 20 Prime Time Network TV Programs

Total Viewers

Week Ending January 12th 2014

1 - FOX NFC Championship  (Fox)
2 - FOX NFC Championship -  The OT   (Fox)
3 - NCIS  (CBS)
4 - NCIS : Los Angeles   (CBS)
5 - American Idol - Wednesday   (Fox)
6 - American Idol - Thursday  (Fox)
7 - Blue Bloods   (CBS)
8 - Person of Interest   (CBS)
9 - The Big Bang Theory   (CBS)
10 - The Following  (FOX)
11 - Hawaii Five-0   (CBS)
12 - Criminal Minds   (CBS)
13 - CSI   (CBS)
14 - Mike and Molly  (CBS)
15 - The Blacklist  (NBC)
16 - Modern Family  (ABC)
17 - Castle  (ABC)
18 - Undercover Boss   (CBS)
19 - 2 Broke Girls   (CBS)
20 - How I Met Your Mother   (CBS)

Nielsen TV Ratings January 5th 2014

The Top 20 Network Television shows in total viewership for the week ending January 5th 2014

1 - NBC NFL Playoff Game (Saturday Game 2)  (NBC)
2 - FOX NFC Wildcard PostGame (Sunday)   (FOX)
3 - The Big Bang Theory  (CBS)
4 - New Year's Rockin' Eve '14  (ABC)
5 - The Millers  (CBS)
6 - The Mentalist  (CBS)
7 - The Simpsons  (FOX)
8 - The Good Wife  (CBS)
9 - Elementary   (CBS)
10 - Two and a Half Men  (CBS)
11 - The Crazy Ones   (CBS)
12 - NCIS    (CBS)
13 - Blue Bloods  (CBS)
14 - 60 Minutes  (CBS)
15 - Dateline  (NBC)
16 - NYRE 30 Great Women in Music  (ABC)
17 - Criminal Minds  (CBS)
18 - America's Funniest Home Videos  (ABC)
19 - Revenge  (ABC)
20 - Elementary (Sunday)   (CBS)

Nielsen's Top Network Programs April 8-14 2013

Nielsen Top 20 Network TV Programs

April 8-14 2013

1 - NCAA Men's Basketball Championship
Louisville vs Michigan  (CBS)  23.43 million

2 - NCIS (CBS)  17.22

3 - NCIS: Los Angeles  (CBS)  14.1

4 - The Voice - Monday  (NBC)  14.03

5 - The Voice - Tuesday  (NBC)  13.31

6 - American Idol - Thursday  (FOX)   13.19

7 - Dancing With The Stars  (ABC)   13.15

8 - 60 Minutes  (CBS)  12.62

9 - American Idol - Wednesday  (FOX)   12.23

10 - Dancing With The Stars Results  (ABC)  12.13

11 - Prelude To A Championship  (CBS)  11.78

12 - Criminal Minds  (CBS)   11.47

13 - The Big Bang Theory  (CBS)   11.44

14 - CSI  (CBS)   11.11

15 - Blue Bloods  (CBS)  10.65

16 - Modern Family  (ABC)  10.38

17 - The Good Wife   (CBS)  10.14

18 - Person of Interest  (CBS)  10.11

19 - The Amazing Race  (CBS)  9.76

20 - Survivor: Caramoan (CBS)  9.38

Nielsen TV Ratings Network Primetime March 4-10 2013

Nielsen Television Ratings

Primetime Network Series

Week of March 4th-10th 2013

1 - NCIS  (CBS)   20.812 million
2 - The Big Bang Theory (CBS)  17.627
3 - NCIS : Los Angeles  (CBS)  16.240
4 - Person of Interest  (CBS)      14.572
5 - Two and a Half Men   (CBS) 13.542
6 - American Idol - Thursday  (FOX)   13.121
7 - American Idol - Wednesday  (FOX)  12.836
8 - American Idol - Tuesday   (FOX)  11.724
9 - 60 Minutes   (CBS)   11.585
10 - Blue Bloods  (CBS)  10.722
11 - Survivor : Caramoan  (CBS)   9.582
12 - The Mentalist   (CBS)  9.524
13 - Golden Boy   (CBS)  9.402
14 - The Amazing Race  (CBS)  9.271
15 - The Good Wife   (CBS)  9.205
16 - The Following   (FOX)   8.812
17 - Elementary   (CBS)     8.695
18 - The Bachelor  (ABC)   8.532
19 - Bones    (FOX)    8.414
20 - Once Upon a Time  (ABC)   7.641

Top 5

The Top 5 shows of the 1973-74 television season


5 - Hawaii Five-O  24.0 rating (CBS Tues 830-930)



4 - M*A*S*H  25.7 rating (CBS Sat 830-9)



3 - Sanford and Son  27.5 rating (NBC Fri 8-830)


2 - The Waltons  28.1 rating (CBS Thurs 8-9)


1 - All In The Family  31.2 rating (CBS Sat 8-830)