The Nielsens: It's the top 3 for 'Idol'
'American Idol's" revelation of the season's 13 finalists was the most-watched program for the week ending Sunday, according to Nielsen Media Research. Here are the top 10 prime-time network programs for the week ranked by millions of viewers.
1. AMERICAN IDOL -- THURSDAY, Fox, 25.2 million
2. AMERICAN IDOL -- WEDNESDAY, Fox, 22.7
3. AMERICAN IDOL -- TUESDAY, Fox, 21.3
4. NCIS, CBS, 19.2
5. NCIS: LOS ANGELES, CBS, 15.6
6. CRIMINAL MINDS, CBS, 14.3
7. SECRET MILLIONAIRE, ABC, 12.6
8. 60 MINUTES, CBS, 12.2
9. TWO AND A HALF MEN, CBS, 11.6
10. THE GOOD WIFE, CBS, 11.3
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