Nielsen’s top programs for Aug. 8-14
Posted Aug 16, 2016 02:13:34 PM.
Last Updated Aug 16, 2016 03:00:22 PM.
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Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Aug. 8-14. Listings include the week’s ranking and viewership.
1. Summer Olympic Games (Tuesday), NBC, 33.4 million.
2. Summer Olympic Games (Thursday), NBC, 31.2 million.
3. Summer Olympic Games (Monday), NBC, 28.9 million.
4. Summer Olympic Games (Sunday), NBC, 26.8 million.
5. Summer Olympic Games (Wednesday), NBC, 26.5 million.
6. Summer Olympic Games (Saturday), NBC, 25.5 million.
7. Summer Olympic Games (Friday), NBC, 24.0 million.
8. “60 Minutes,” CBS, 6.0 million.
9. “Big Brother” (Wednesday), CBS, 5.9 million.
10. “NCIS,” CBS, 5.8 million.
11. “Big Brother” (Sunday), CBS, 5.6 million.
12. “Big Brother” (Thursday), CBS, 5.18 million.
13. “The Big Bang Theory,” CBS, 5.16 million.
14. “Celebrity Family Feud,” ABC, 5.05 million.
15. “Bachelor in Paradise” (Monday), ABC, 4.5 million.
16. “Blue Bloods,” CBS, 4.1 million.
17. “The $100,000 Pyramid,” ABC, 4.0 million.
18. “Bachelor in Paradise” (Tuesday), ABC, 3.9 million.
19. “Mom,” CBS, 3.7 million.
20. “Zoo,” CBS, 3.6 million.
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