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Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, May 21, 2008 May 23, 2008

Posted by Russ T.C. in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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The season finale of American Idol matched last year’s finale, leading Fox to a dominant first place finish on the evening.

Other finales that aired last night were Criminal Minds and CSI: NY on CBS, Law & Order on NBC and Boston Legal on ABC.

Continue reading for a look at the entire night’s ratings, including full season charts for the five shows that had their season finales.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Tuesday, May 20, 2008 May 23, 2008

Posted by Russ T.C. in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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Ratings for the final night of performances on American Idol were strong, with the series drawing just as many viewers from the year prior.  Elsewhere on the evening, the season finale of Dancing With the Stars kept ABC in a competitive second place, while CBS was a close second place with two episodes of NCIS, including the season finale, and the season/series finale of Shark.

And lastly, The CW aired the season one finale of Reaper, which posted slight gains from the week prior.

Continue reading for a look at the nights complete ratings, plus full season ratings charts for the four show’s that had their season finales.

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