Academy Awards top Nielsens

The Academy Awards was the most-watched program for the week ending Sunday, according to Nielsen. Here are the top 10 prime-time programs, ranked by millions of viewers.

1. THE 84TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS, ABC, 39.3 million

2. OSCAR'S RED CARPET --

8 P.M. SPECIAL, ABC, 24.1

3. NCIS, CBS, 19.3

4. OSCAR'S RED CARPET --

7:30 P.M. SPECIAL, ABC, 16.6

5. THE BIG BANG THEORY,

CBS, 16.2

6. AMERICAN IDOL --

WEDNESDAY, Fox, 16.1

7. THE VOICE, NBC, 16.0

8. AMERICAN IDOL --

THURSDAY, Fox, 15.6

9. NCIS: LOS ANGELES, CBS, 15.5

10. PERSON OF INTEREST, CBS,

14.6