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NFL GAMES TOPS IN 24 NFL MARKETS
NFL fans continue to make NFL games appointment TV on Sunday and Monday nights.
Following are the NFL markets where NFL games were the top-rated program for the week of December 24-30 (other NFL markets where NFL football was ranked #2 or #3 are not listed):
ATLANTA |
MILWAUKEE |
#1 Atlanta @ Miami - 16.1 rating/32 share |
#1 Minnesota @ Green Bay - 44.3 rating/74 share |
#2 Ch 2 Action news |
#2 Fox postgame show - 17.8 rating/34 share |
#3 ABC World News |
#3 Fox Pregame show - 15.8 rating/38 share |
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BALTIMORE |
MINNEAPOLIS |
#1 Sat MNF Baltimore @ Tampa Bay - 22.6 rating/38 share |
#1 Minnesota @ Green Bay - 30.3 rating/64 share |
#2 CSI |
#2 60 Minutes |
#3 Buffalo @ NY Jets - 14.1 rating/29 share |
#3 Survivor Africa |
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BUFFALO |
NEW ORLEANS |
#1 Buffalo @ NY Jets - 32.5 rating/50 share |
#1 Washington @ New Orleans - 28.6 rating/39 share* |
#2 News 4 Buffalo |
#2 Eyewitness News 10 |
#3 News 4 Noon |
#3 Eyewitness News 6 |
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CHICAGO |
NEW YORK |
#1 Chicago @ Detroit - 29.4 rating/56 share |
#1 Buffalo @ NY Jets - 13.2 rating/28 share |
#2 ABC7 news |
#2 Law & Order SVU |
#3 Bears postgame - 13.1 rating/25 share |
#3 NY Giants @ Philadelphia - 12.5 rating/22 share |
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CLEVELAND |
PHILADELPHIA |
#1 Cleveland @ Tennessee- 27.3 rating/54 share |
#1 NY Giants @ Philadelphia - 31.4 rating/48 share |
#2 Oakland @ Denver - 15.6 rating/27 share |
#2 Futurama |
#3 60 Minutes |
#3 CSI |
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DALLAS |
PHOENIX |
#1 San Francisco @ Dallas - 25.2 rating/50 share |
#1 Oakland @ Denver - 12.6 rating/27 share |
#2 5th Quarter |
#2 Arizona @ Carolina - 11.9rating/26 share |
#3 Ch8 News at 6 |
#3 Law & Order |
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DENVER |
PITTSBURGH |
#1 Oakland @ Denver - 34.7 rating/66 share |
#1 Pittsburgh @ Cincinnati - 43.5 rating/71 share |
#2 60 Minutes |
#2 Oakland @ Denver - 22.4 rating/39 share |
#3 Indianapolis @ St. Louis - 13.0 rating/29 share |
#3 Sat MNF Baltimore @ Tampa Bay - 19.9 rating/34 share |
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DETROIT |
ST. LOUIS |
#1 Chicago @ Detroit - 21.9 rating/42 share |
#1 Indianapolis @ St. Louis - 34.0 rating/66 share |
#2 Law & Order |
#2 Friends |
#3 News 4 |
#3 Law & Order SVU |
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INDIANAPOLIS |
SAN DIEGO |
#1 Indianapolis @ St. Louis - 19.5 rating/39 share |
#1 Seattle @ San Diego - 21.4 rating/48 share |
#2 CSI |
#2 Survivor Africa |
#3 60 Minutes |
#3 60 Minutes |
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JACKSONVILLE |
SAN FRANCISCO/OAKLAND |
#1 Oakland @ Denver - 17.2 rating/30 share |
#1 San Francisco @ Dallas - 24.6 rating/54 share |
#2 Atlanta @ Miami - 17.0 rating/34 share |
#2 Oakland @ Denver |
#3 Survivor Africa |
#3 60 Minutes |
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KANSAS CITY |
TAMPA |
#1 Kansas City @ Jacksonville - 30.5 rating/55 share |
#1 Sat MNF Baltimore @ Tampa Bay - 30.9 rating/50 share |
#2 Oakland @ Denver - 22.4 rating/40 share |
#2 Atlanta @ Miami - 18.1 rating/37 share |
#3 60 Minutes |
#3 Oakland @ Denver - 15.1 rating/27 share |
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MIAMI |
WASHINGTON, D.C. |
#1 Atlanta @ Miami - 17.1 rating/38 share |
#1 Washington @ New Orleans - 21.6 rating/36 share** |
#2 60 Minutes - 11.2/19 |
#2 Buffalo @ NY Jets - 12.0 rating/27 share |
#3 60 Minutes II - 10.7/16 |
#3 NY Giants @ Philadelphia - 11.5 rating/22 share |
The five highest local NFL ratings for the week were: Milwaukee 44.3 (Minnesota @ Green Bay), Pittsburgh 43.5 (Pittsburgh @ Cincinnati), Denver 34.7 (Oakland @ Denver), St. Louis 34.0 (Indianapolis @ St. Louis) and Buffalo 32.5 (Buffalo @ NY Jets).
MNF stands for Monday Night Football
*Combined WUPL & ESPN ratings
**Combined WJLA & ESPN ratings
Source: Nielsen Media Research