On Mar 17, 3:08 pm, David <dimla...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/03/17/top-time-****fted-broadcast-shows...
>
> Top Time-****fted Broadcast Shows, Feb 25 - Mar 2
> by Bill Gorman
>
> Again, Lost is Most Time-****fted Show in US By Viewers And Percentage
>
> For the second week in a row, Lost had both the largest time-****fted
> audience and the highest % viewer****p gain from time-****fting of any
> primetime broadcast network show. With 3.98 million time-****fted (DVR)
> viewers, Lost had the largest absolute time-****fted audience for the
> week of February 25 - March 2, followed by Tuesday's American Idol
> with 3.84 million time-****fted viewers. Rounding out the top 10 for
> was Wednesday's American Idol, Thursday's American Idol, Survivor:
> Micronesia, Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles, Medium, Celebrity
> Apprentice, Wednesday's Big Brother and Law & Order.
>
> I'm going to chalk up Lost's high time-****fted viewer****p to the fact
> that the Thursday 9pm timeslot is highly viewed and very competitive
> among adults 18-49, with 4 of the shows getting 18-49 ratings above a
> 3.0. That's a lot of likely more DVR owning adults who don't want to
> miss one or more of those shows.
>
> NBC and Fox tied for the most shows (5) out of the top 20 in absolute
> time-****fted audience size.
>
> Top 20 Largest Time-****fted Audience Broadcast TV Shows:
>
> Rank Programs Network Persons Live+7 (000) Persons
> Live (000) Time****fed Audience (000s) % IncreaseOver Live
> 1 LOST ABC 14,998 11,020 3,978 36.1%
> 2 AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY FOX 30,009 26,166 3,843 14.7%
> 3 AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY FOX 28,776 25,088 3,688
> 14.7%
> 4 AMERICAN IDOL THU SP-2/28 FOX 27,246 23,769 3,477
> 14.6%
> 5 SURVIVOR: MICRONESIA CBS 13,447 11,112 2,335 21.0%
> 6 TERMINATOR: SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES FOX 8,371 6,569
> 1,802 27.4%
> 7 MEDIUM NBC 8,610 7,087 1,523 21.5%
> 8 APPRENTICE 7 NBC 8,518 7,030 1,488 21.2%
> 9 BIG BROTHER 9-WED CBS 5,853 4,422 1,431 32.4%
> 10 LAW AND ORDER NBC 12,398 11,049 1,349 12.2%
> 11 BIGGEST LOSER 5 NBC 8,230 6,893 1,337 19.4%
> 12 BIG BROTHER 9-SUN CBS 6,612 5,279 1,333 25.3%
> 13 LIPSTICK JUNGLE NBC 6,549 5,251 1,298 24.7%
> 14 JERICHO CBS 7,811 6,521 1,290 19.8%
> 15 ELI STONE ABC 8,117 6,852 1,265 18.5%
> 16 BIG BROTHER 9-TUE CBS 7,204 5,960 1,244 20.9%
> 17 BACK TO YOU SP-2/26 9:30P FOX 12,729 11,790 939
> 8.0%
> 18 AMERICA'S TOP MODEL-4 CW 4,256 3,325 931 28.0%
> 19 MOMENT OF TRUTH 2/25-8P FOX 8,888 7,989 899
> 11.3%
> 20 OPRAH'S BIG GIVE ABC 16,023 15,146 877 5.8%
>
> The Largest Time-****fting Audience table ranks which of the Top 150
> broadcast shows [by Live+7 viewers] had the largest absolute number of
> time-****fted viewers on their digital video recorders (DVRs).
>
>
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>
> Lost Has A 36.1% Increase Via DVR Viewing
>
> For the week of February 25 - March 2, Lost's audience increased by
> 36.1% over the 11.02 million that watched it Live giving it a Live+7
> audience of 15.00 million, again making it, by far, the leading
> broadcast show for % increase in viewing via DVR.
>
> Wednesday's Big Brother had its audience increase by 32.4% over its
> Live airing placing it second for the week. Rounding out the top 1o
> were America's Top Model, Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles,
> Sunday's Big Brother, Lipstick Jungle, One Tree Hill, Medium,
> Celebrity Apprentice and Survivor: Micronesia.
>
> NBC had the most time-****fted shows on a % basis with 5 of the 20.
>
> Top 20 Most % Time-****fted Broadcast TV Shows:
>
> Rank Programs Network Persons Live+7 (000) Persons
> Live (000) Time****fed Audience (000s) % Increase Over Live
> 1 LOST ABC 14,998 11,020 3,978 36.1%
> 2 BIG BROTHER 9-WED CBS 5,853 4,422 1,431 32.4%
> 3 AMERICA'S TOP MODEL-4 CW 4,256 3,325 931 28.0%
> 4 TERMINATOR: SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES FOX 8,371 6,569
> 1,802 27.4%
> 5 BIG BROTHER 9-SUN CBS 6,612 5,279 1,333 25.3%
> 6 LIPSTICK JUNGLE NBC 6,549 5,251 1,298 24.7%
> 7 ONE TREE HILL CW 3,530 2,849 681 23.9%
> 8 MEDIUM NBC 8,610 7,087 1,523 21.5%
> 9 APPRENTICE 7 NBC 8,518 7,030 1,488 21.2%
> 10 SURVIVOR: MICRONESIA CBS 13,447 11,112 2,335 21.0%
> 11 BIG BROTHER 9-TUE CBS 7,204 5,960 1,244 20.9%
> 12 JERICHO CBS 7,811 6,521 1,290 19.8%
> 13 BIGGEST LOSER 5 NBC 8,230 6,893 1,337 19.4%
> 14 ELI STONE ABC 8,117 6,852 1,265 18.5%
> 15 MEN IN TREES ABC 6,196 5,401 795 14.7%
> 16 AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY FOX 28,776 25,088 3,688
> 14.7%
> 17 AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY FOX 30,009 26,166 3,843 14.7%
> 18 AMERICAN IDOL THU SP-2/28 FOX 27,246 23,769 3,477
> 14.6%
> 19 *****CAT DOLLS:GIRLICIOUS CW 1,865 1,637 228
> 13.9%
> 20 OFFICE NBC 4,216 3,711 505 13.6%
>
> The % Time-****fting table ranks which of the Top 150 broadcast shows
> [by Live+7 viewers] had the largest % increase in viewing between Live
> audience and Live+7 audience numbers from viewers watching shows later
> on their digital video recorders (DVRs).
>
> Nielsen TV Ratings Data: (c)2008 Nielsen Media Research, Inc. All Rights
> Reserved.
4 million is about 1.6% of the USA! What are the other 98.4% doing?


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