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The Ratings Wizard

Sep 29, 2003  •  Post A Comment

Monday, Sept. 15, 2003-Sunday, Sept. 21, 2003
TV Season Week No. 52
Boosted by the premiere of CBS’s “Survivor: Pearl Islands” and Fox’s “55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards,” the two networks tied for first in adults 18 to 49 for the week with a 3.4 rating/10 share. CBS won the total viewers race with an average of 10 million.
Top Show of the Week
Adults 18 to 49: “Survivor: Pearl Islands” (CBS, Thursday) 8.4/23
Total viewers: “Survivor: Pearl Islands” (CBS, Thursday) 21.5 million
Top Shows by Day:
MONDAY
Adults 18 to 49: “Monday Night Football: Dallas at N.Y. Giants” (ABC) 7.6/22
Total viewers: “Monday Night Football: Dallas at N.Y. Giants” (ABC) 18.3 million
TUESDAY
Adults 18 to 49: “ABC News Special-A Life of Laughter: John Ritter” (ABC) 5.0/15
Total viewers: “ABC News Special-A Life of Laughter: John Ritter” (ABC) 14 million
WEDNESDAY
Adults 18 to 49: “Big Brother 4” (CBS) 4.2/12
Total viewers: “Law & Order” (NBC) 12.3 million
THURSDAY
Adults 18 to 49: “Survivor: Pearl Islands” (CBS) 8.4/23
Total viewers: “Survivor: Pearl Islands” (CBS) 21.5 million
FRIDAY
Adults 18 to 49: “20/20” (ABC) 3.4/12
Total viewers: “20/20” (ABC) 11 million
SATURDAY
Adults 18 to 49: “America’s Most Wanted” (Fox) 3.1/10
Total viewers: “Miss America” (ABC) 10.3 million
SUNDAY
Adults 18 to 49: “55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards” (Fox) 7.1/19
Total viewers: “55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards” (Fox) 17.9 million