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The highest-rated broadcast of all time is the final episode of M*A*S*H in 1983, with 60.2% of all households with television sets in the United States at that time watching the episode. [ 99 ] [ 100 ] Aside from Super Bowls, the most recent broadcast to receive a rating above 40 was the Seinfeld finale in 1998, with a 41.3.
There were 119.6 million TV homes in the United States for the 2017–18 TV season (Nielsen's National Television Household Universe, or Households Using Television, HUT). [21] Nielsen re-estimates the number of television-equipped households each August for the upcoming television season. [22] The rating of a program is a fraction of the HUT.
National Nielsen ratings for United States television viewing began in March 1950. Although annual data for the Top-rated United States television programs by season is readily available online, the weekly (or bi-weekly in early years) reports are scattered in various archives and newspapers, and are generally not organized.
In the latest TV show ratings, ABC’s American Idol dominated Sunday in the demo, while CBS’ 60 Minutes and The Equalizer delivered the night’s two largest audiences. ABC | AFV (with 4 ...
Per Nielsen, the 2025 show hit a 1.8 rating among adults age 18-49, even with 2024. PREVIOUSLY: Airing on CBS for the second year in a row, the 82nd annual Golden Globes ceremony hit 10.1 million ...
The following is a list of television Nielsen ratings and rankings for American daytime soap operas from 1950 to the present, as compiled by Nielsen Media Research. [1] The numbers provided represent the percentage of TV households in the United States watching that particular show in a year. [1]
The Nielsen data captured audience from 12 television networks for Wednesday night. The household ratings for the third night of the 2024 Democratic convention was 11.9, Nielsen's release stated.
This article presents the top-rated American primetime broadcast network television series by season from 1950 to the present according to Nielsen Media Research. 1950s [ edit ]