Freitag, Dezember 30, 2011

NFL GAMES TOP RATINGS IN 29 MARKETS

Bears-Packers on NBC Sunday Night Football Most-Watched Show of Week

The Bears-Packers Sunday night game on NBC was the most-watched show among all programs last week with 24.0 million viewers.

Locally, NFL games top the ratings in NFL markets 90 percent of the time through 16 weeks.  Following is the list of the 29 NFL markets where football was the top-rated program for the week of Dec. 19-25:

Week of 12/19-12/25



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RTG
Market
Game
Date
RTG
SHR
Rank
Milwaukee
Bears at Packers
12/25/11
46.5
73
1
Pittsburgh
Steelers at 49ers*
12/19/11
44.2
67
1
Baltimore
Browns at Ravens
12/24/11
31.9
61
1
Kansas City
Raiders at Chiefs
12/24/11
31.9
60
1
Boston
Dolphins at Patriots
12/24/11
30.3
61
1
Chicago
Bears at Packers
12/25/11
28.7
53
1
San Fran-Oakland
Steelers at 49ers*
12/19/11
28.2
50
1
Atlanta
Falcons at Saints
12/26/11
27.6
44
1
Denver
Broncos at Bills
12/24/11
26.8
59
1
Dallas
Eagles at Cowboys
12/24/11
25.6
52
1
Seattle
49ers at Seahawks
12/24/11
24.6
55
1
Detroit
Chargers at Lions
12/24/11
24.4
52
1
Nashville
Jaguars at Titans
12/24/11
23.5
44
1
New Orleans
Steelers at 49ers
12/19/11
23.3
32
1
Indianapolis
Texans at Colts**
12/22/11
22.9
36
1
Philadelphia
Eagles at Cowboys
12/24/11
22.7
47
1
Houston
Texans at Colts**
12/22/11
22.4
36
1
Minneapolis
Vikings at Redskins
12/24/11
22.4
59
1
San Diego
Chargers at Lions
12/24/11
21.8
44
1
New York
Giants at Jets
12/24/11
21.6
47
1
Charlotte
Buccaneers at Panthers
12/24/11
19.2
41
1
Cleveland
Browns at Ravens
12/24/11
19.0
40
1
Phoenix
Cardinals at Bengals
12/24/11
15.8
35
1
Washington, DC
Vikings at Redskins
12/24/11
15.0
33
1
St. Louis
Rams at Steelers
12/24/11
13.6
29
1
Buffalo
Bears at Packers
12/25/11
13.6
24
1
Jacksonville
Bears at Packers
12/25/11
13.3
23
1
Tampa
Buccaneers at Panthers
12/24/11
13.2
31
1
Cincinnati
Giants at Jets
12/24/11
13.0
28
1
               
* Local affiliate & ESPN combined
** Local affiliate & NFL Network combined

Source: NFL & The Nielsen Company