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Ratings for TPIR, Idol, CSI: NY and More

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CSI: NY by Randy Tepper/CBS
Wha' happened Wednesday? Lemme tell you:

8 pm/ET
TPIR and Deal or No Deal tied for No. 1, each drawing 7.6 million total viewers. Behind Wife Swap (seven mil), Fox's 'Til Death (6.04 mil) gained 510K, while Back to You held firm at 6.9 mil. Top Model (3.98 mil) slipped 180 thou.

9 pm
Idol did 22.4 mil, up slightly week-to-week but still down 18 percent from a year ago. Criminal Minds matched last week's 12.8 mil. The CW's Farmer Wants a Wife (2.11 mil) dropped 260K from its premiere.

10 pm
CSI: NY surged 10 percent to top the hour with 12.6 mil. It was followed by L&O (8.75 mil, down 870 thou) and ABC's Baba Wawa thing (7.4 mil).

Leave a Comment
Posted by TV Guide News
May 8, 2008 12:00 PM
Gee, I was wondering how Idol was doing since they said the ratings were down, but it's still getting 22 million viewers. That's still Fox's highest rated show.
Posted by Master Moron
May 8, 2008 4:35 PM
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