NY (Associated Press) - Prime-time ratings compiled by Nielsen Media Research for August 6-12. Top 20 listings include the week's ranking, with rating for the week and season-to-date rankings in parentheses.
An "X" in parentheses denotes a one-time-only presentation. The rating is the percentage of the nation's estimated 102.2 million TV homes. Each ratings point represents 1,022,000 households.
1. (10) "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (news - web sites)-Thursday," ABC, 9.2, 9.4 million homes.
2. (7) "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire-Sunday," ABC, 9.0, 9.2 million homes.
3. (5) "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire-Tuesday," ABC, 8.8, 9.0 million homes.
4. (48) "Dateline NBC-Monday," NBC, 8.4, 8.5 million homes.
5. (7) "Law and Order," NBC, 8.2, 8.4 million homes.
6. (6) "Everybody Loves Raymond (news - Y! TV)," CBS, 8.1, 8.3 million homes.
7. (15) "60 Minutes," CBS, 8.0, 8.1 million homes.
8. (29) "Weakest Link," NBC, 7.5, 7.6 million homes.
9. (17) "Becker," CBS, 7.4, 7.6 million homes.
10. (31) "20/20-Friday," ABC, 7.3, 7.5 million homes.
11. (48) "Dateline NBC-Tuesday," NBC, 7.0, 7.2 million homes.
12. (7) "Friends," NBC, 7.0, 7.1 million homes.
13. (57) "The Wayne Brady Show," ABC, 6.9, 7.1 million homes.
14. (44) "Dateline NBC-Friday," NBC, 6.8, 7.0 million homes.
15. (24) "Law and Order: Special Victim's Unit," NBC, 6.8, 7.0 million homes.
16. (14) "The West Wing (news - web sites)," NBC, 6.7, 6.9 million homes.
17. (13) "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (news - Y! TV)," CBS, 6.6, 6.8 million homes.
18. (21) "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire-Friday," ABC, 6.5, 6.7 million homes.
19. (79) "Big Brother II," CBS, 6.4, 6.5 million homes.
20. (44) "Fear Factor," NBC, 6.4, 6.5 million homes.