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Published on March 24, 1999 NIELSEN RATINGS
Below are the top prime-time shows for March 15 to 21. Listings include the week's ranking, with season-to-date ranking in parentheses, rating for the week and total homes in millions. A complete list of the ratings can be found on the World Wide Web at www.hotcoco.com in the entertainment/TV area. An "X" in parentheses denotes one-time-only presentation. 1. (X) "Academy Awards," ABC, 28.6, 28.4.. 2. (X) "Oscar Preview Show," ABC, 18.1, 17.9.. 3. (2) "Friends," NBC, 16.6, 16.5.. 4. (3) "Frasier," NBC, 14.4, 14.3.. 5. (X) "Frasier," NBC, 14, 13.9.. 6. (6) "Jesse," NBC, 13.9, 13.8.. 7. "Barbara Walters Special," ABC, 12.7, 12.6.. 8. "Everybody Loves Raymond," CBS, 12.4, 12.3.. 9. (1) "ER," NBC, 12.1, 12.. 10. "NCAA Basketball Championship: Post Game," CBS, 11.6, 11.5.. 11. "Dateline NBC-Tuesday," NBC, 11.2, 11.1.. 12. "Payne" preview, CBS, 10.8, 10.7.. 13. "The CBS Tuesday Movie: Crime in Connecticut: Alex Kelly," CBS, 10.4, 10.3.. 14. (10) "20/20-Wednesday," ABC, 10.2, 10.1.. 15. (7) "60 Minutes," CBS, 10.1, 10.. 15. "Dateline NBC-Friday," NBC, 10.1, 10.. 17. "Home Improvement," ABC, 9.8, 9.7.. 18. "60 Minutes II," CBS, 9.7, 9.6.. 19. "Providence," NBC, 9.6, 9.5.. 20. "20/20-Friday," ABC, 9.4, 9.3.. 21. "Law and Order," NBC, 9.3. 22. "NCAA Basketball Championship: Michigan State vs. Kentucky," CBS, 9.2. 23. "King of Queens," CBS, 9.1.. 24. "Dateline NBC-Wednesday," NBC, 9. 25. "The Drew Carey Show," ABC, 8.6. 25. "The Hughleys," ABC, 8.6. 27. "20/20-Monday," ABC, 8.4. 27. "Cosby," CBS, 8.4. 27. "JAG," CBS, 8.4. 27. "Spin City," ABC, 8.4. 31. "The ABC Monday Night Movie: Resurrection," ABC, 8.3. 31. "Dateline NBC-Monday," NBC, 8.3. 31. "Dharma & Greg," ABC, 8.3. 31. "Sons of Thunder," CBS, 8.3. 31. (8) "Touched by an Angel," CBS, 8.3. 31. "World's Most Amazing Videos," NBC, 8.3. 37. "Whose Line is it Anyway?," ABC, 8. 38. "NCAA Basketball Championship: St John's vs. Ohio State," CBS, 7.9. 39. "Will & Grace," NBC, 7.8. 40. "NCAA Basketball Championship: Post Game," CBS, 7.5. 40. "Sabrina the Teenage Witch," ABC, 7.5. 40. "Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place," ABC, 7.5. 43. "The NBC Sunday Night Movie: Under Siege 2," NBC, 7.4. 44. "NCAA Basketball Championship: Missouri State vs. Duke /Oklahoma State vs. Miami," CBS, 7.3. 44. "NCAA Basketball Championship: St. Johns vs. Maryland / Gonzaga vs. Florida," CBS, 7.3. 44. "Just Shoot Me," NBC, 7.3. 44. "Party of Five," Fox, 7.3. 48. (X) "48 Hours," CBS, 7.2. 48. (X) "Law and Order," NBC, 7.2. 48. "Martial Law," CBS, 7.2. 51. "Homicide: Life on the Street," NBC, 7.1. 52. "Suddenly Susan," NBC, 6.9. 53. "NCAA Basketball Championship: Purdue vs. Temple / Miami, Ohio vs. Kentucky," CBS, 6.8. 54. "COPS 2: Atlanta," Fox, 6.7. 54. "The Simpsons," Fox, 6.7. 54. "World's Wildest Police Videos," Fox, 6.7. 57. "AMW: America Fights Back," Fox, 6.6. 57. "NCAA Basketball Championship Ohio State vs. Auburn /Iowa vs. Connecticut," CBS, 6.6. 59. "Beverly Hills, 90210," Fox, 6.5. 59. "Early Edition," CBS, 6.5. 59. "Two of a Kind," ABC, 6.5. 62. "7th Heaven," WB, 6.4. 62. (X) "Payne Special," CBS, 6.4. 62. "The Pretender," NBC, 6.4. 65. "3rd Rock From the Sun," NBC, 6.3. 65. "Boy Meets World," ABC, 6.3. 65. "Brother's Keeper," ABC, 6.3. 68. "Sports Night," ABC, 6.1. 69. (X) "Cosby Special," CBS, 5.9. 70. (X) "American Comedy Awards: 13th Annual," Fox, 5.8. 70. "Caroline in the City," NBC, 5.8. 70. "The NBC Movie of the Week: Passenger 57," NBC, 5.8. 73. (X) "Guinness World Records," Fox, 5.7. 73. "The Profiler," NBC, 5.7. 75. "The Fox Files," Fox, 5.6. 76. "Chicago Hope," CBS, 5.5. 77. "America's Funniest Home Videos," ABC, 5.4. 77. (9) "The CBS Sunday Movie: Grumpy Old Men," CBS, 5.4. 77. "COPS: Virginia Beach," Fox, 5.4. 80. "PJs," Fox, 5.2. 80. "That 70's Show," Fox, 5.2. 82. "The ABC Saturday Night Movie: Unforgiven," ABC, 5.1. 82. (X) "Inside Hollywood: People, Pictures, Academy Awards," ABC, 5.1. 82. "King of the Hill," Fox, 5.1. 82. "Lateline," NBC, 5.1. 86. "The Pretender," NBC, 5. 87. (X) "The Drew Carey Show," ABC, 4.8. 87. (X) "Spin City," ABC, 4.8. 89. "Guinness World Records: Primetime," Fox, 4.6. 90. "World's Funniest!," Fox, 4.5. 91. "Strange World," ABC, 4.3. 91. "The X-Files," Fox, 4.3. 93. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," WB, 4.1. 93. "Millennium," Fox, 4.1. 93. "Rescue 77," WB, 4.1. 96. (X) "Rescue 77," WB, 3.2. 97. "The Steve Harvey Show," WB, 2.9. 98. "Charmed," WB, 2.7. 98. "For Your Love," WB, 2.7. 98. "The Jamie Foxx Show," WB, 2.7. 98. "Star Trek: Voyager," UPN, 2.7. 102. "7th Heaven: Beginnings," WB, 2.6. 102. "Dawson's Creek," WB, 2.6. 102. "The Wayans Brothers," WB, 2.6. 105. "Smart Guy," WB, 2.5. 106. "Moesha," UPN, 2.3. 107. "Sister, Sister," WB, 2.2. 107. "Zoe Duncan Jack and Jane," WB, 2.2. 109. "America's Greatest Pets," UPN, 2. 109. "Family Rules," UPN, 2. 109. "Unhappily Ever After," WB, 2. 112. "Americas Greatest Pets II," UPN, 1.9. 112. "Dilbert," UPN, 1.9. 112. "Malcolm & Eddie," UPN, 1.9. 115. "7 Days," UPN, 1.8. 115. "Between Brothers," UPN, 1.8. 117. "Redhanded," UPN, 1.7. 118. "The Sentinel," UPN, 1.6. 118. "The UPN Thursday Night Movie: I Married a Monster," UPN, 1.6. 120. "Love Boat: The Next Wave," UPN, 1.5. 121. "Diagnosis Murder," Pax,1.2. 122. "Touched by an Angel," Pax, 1.1. 123. "Dr. Quinn," Pax, 0.8. 123. (X) "Little Men," Pax, 0.8. 125. "It's a Miracle," Pax, 0.6. 125. "Little Men," Pax, 0.6. 127. "Pax TV Sunday Movie: Under the Influence," Pax, 0.5. 128. "Flipper: New Adventures," Pax, 0.4. 128. "Highway to Heaven," Pax, 0.4. 128. "Pax TV Saturday Movie: In Evil's Grasp," Pax, 0.4. BAY AREA RATINGS Here is the Nielsen top 20 in the Bay Area, including station, rating and share of the market. The rating is a percentage of TV households, with each rating point representing about 22,000 homes. A share is the percentage of television sets in use that are tuned into a particular show. 1. "The 71st annual Academy Awards," KGO, Channel 7, 39, 58.. 2. "The Barbara Walters Special," KGO, 23.5, 42.. 3. "Oscar Preview," KGO, 21.7, 43.. 4. "Friends," KRON, Channel 4, 20.8, 32.. 5. "Frasier," KRON, 17.1, 27.. 6. "Frasier," special, KRON, 14.7, 24.. 7. "Jesse," KRON, 14.5, 23.. 8. "An Evening at the Academy Awards," KGO, 12.1, 34.. 9. "60 Minutes II," KPIX, Channel 5, 12, 19.. 10 "Providence," KRON, 11.6, 19.. 11. "Just Shoot Me," KRON, 10.9, 18.. 12. "Dateline NBC," Friday, 10.8, 19.. 13. "Home Improvement," KGO, 10.6, 16.. 14. "ER," KRON, 10.3, 21.. 15. "Everybody Loves Raymond," KPIX, 10.1, 15.. 16. "Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly," CBS Tuesday movie, KPIX, 10, 18.. 17. "Payne," KPIX, 9.7, 15.. 17. "Dateline NBC," Tuesday, KRON, 9.7, 19.. 17. "Suddenly Susan," KRON, 9.7, 15.. 17. "America's Most Wanted," KTVU, Channel 2, 9.7, 17.. |
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