Ratings Roundup

ABC led in average prime-time viewership and also captured the adults 18-49 demographic for the week ending March 25. ABC captured a 10.2 rating and a 17 share in total household rankings. CBS was second in the total household ranking with an 8.2 rating/14 share. NBC came in third with a 6.4 rating/11 share and Fox was fourth with a 5.9 rating/10 share.

ABC was also the winner in the 18-49 demographic with a 5.8 rating (16 share), followed by CBS, which reached a 4.3/12, Fox with 4.3/11 and NBC with a 3.7/10.

The WB network reached a 2.1 /3 share in total household rankings, and its rating among adults 18-49 was 1.3. UPN had a 2.0/3 in total household rankings and share last week. Its rating among adults 18-49 was also 1.3. PAX TV had a total household rating of 1.1 and a 2 share. Among adults 18-49, it had a 0.5 rating.

For the week of March 19-25, the top 10 shows were:

1. “Academy Awards,” ABC, 26.2

2. “Oscar Countdown 2001,” ABC, 18.6

3. “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” (Tuesday), ABC, 14.5

4. “Survivor II _ The First 24 Days,” CBS, 14.0

5. “Law and Order,” NBC, 13.0

6. “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” (Thursday), ABC, 12.9

7. “Everybody Loves Raymond,” CBS, 12.5

8. “Barbara Walters Special,” ABC, 12.1

9. “Friends,” NBC, 12.0

10. “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” (Friday), ABC, 11.0

- Anya Khait

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