`The Closer' tops cable TV rankings
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Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by Nielsen Media Research for the week of Aug. 20-26. Day and start time (EDT) are in parentheses.
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After relinquishing its crown to ABC the week before, CBS was back on top in prime-time viewers last week. It claimed nine of the week's Top 20 shows, including the No. 1 entry, "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," according to Nielsen Media Research.
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Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen Media Research for Nov. 13-19.
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CBS finished the official first  night of the new TV season as the most watched network in prime  time, led by a robust return of crime hit "CSI: Miami," while  ABC won the key ratings race for young adult viewers with  "Monday Night Football."
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The cable network&#39;s &quot;Sopranos,&quot; &quot;Sex and the City&#39;&#39; and &quot;Angels in America&quot; dominated the 56th annual Emmy Awards on Sunday.
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TOF 111: "Closer" and Hollywood's fear of erotic intimacy
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A satirical look at the ever-growing list of cable channels.
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HBO's celebrated mob hit "The Sopranos" is favored to finally rub out NBC's "The West Wing" on Sunday and grab an unprecedented victory for cable networks in the race for best television drama at the 56th annual Primetime Emmy Awards.
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"Closer," the surprise winner of two Golden Globes last Sunday, is connecting with international audiences who made it the No. 1 film in all four of the major territories in which it opened this weekend.
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Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by Nielsen Media Research for the week of Jan. 7-13. Day and start time (EST) are in parentheses.
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-Ratings Breakdown:  NBC inched past CBS in the overnights on this final Wednesday of December, with a mere 5.6 rating/10 share from 8-11 p.m. Third overall was Fox, followed by a barely visible ABC and lowly the CW, which has not benefited by absurd reality/competition Crowned: The Mother of All Pageants. If you have not seen Crowned yet, check it out. You'll get a good laugh.
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LOS ANGELES  - CBS' Charlie Sheen  comedy "Two and a Half Men" delivered its highest ratings to  date in all key measures on Monday, while the WB Network also  had a big night with 8 p.m. stalwart "7th Heaven."
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NEW YORK  - Fox and NBC tied for the demographic win in primetime, while CBS won in viewership during the last week of the 2006-07 TV season, Nielsen Media Research said Tuesday.
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Rankings for the top 15 programs on basic cable networks as compiled by Nielsen Media Research for the week of Oct. 11-17. Each ratings point represents 1,096,000 households. Day and start time (EDT) are in parentheses.
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NBCâs âCelebrity Apprenticeâ won Thursday nightâs ratings among adults 18 to 49. Nielsen estimated that the premiere of the latest edition of the reality show, with celebrities including the boxer Lennox Lewis, below, had 11 million viewers in the 9 oâclock hour, an improvement of almost 2 million over last seasonâs debut. NBC tied Fox for No. 1 over all, leading at 8 with âDeal or No Dealâ (13.3 million) but trailing at 10 with âERâ (9.6 million). CBS ranked third, despite drawing the largest audience of the night with a repeat of âCSIâ at 9 (13.5 million). ABC was a distant fourth.
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Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by Nielsen Media Research for the week of July 9-15. Day and start time (EDT) are in parentheses.
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NBC, which finished fourth in the  prime-time ratings last spring, was the No. 1 network on the  opening night of the new U.S. broadcast season, according to  figures issued on Tuesday by Nielsen Media Research.