A list of the top 20 prime-time programs in the Nielsen ratings for Sept. 14-20
Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Sept. 14-20. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership.
1. NFL Football: Seattle at Green Bay, NBC, 26.38 million.
2. Republican Presidential Debate, CNN, 23.06 million.
3. NFL Football: Denver at Kansas City, CBS, 21.12 million.
4. "Sunday Night NFL Preview," NBC, 18.88 million.
5. "Republican Debate Preview," CNN, 18.83 million.
6. NFL Football: Minnesota at San Francisco, ESPN, 14.33 million.
7. "Football Night in America" (Sunday, 8 p.m.), NBC, 14.15 million.
8. NFL Football: Philadelphia at Atlanta, ESPN, 13.56 million.
9. "Dancing With the Stars," ABC, 13.21 million.
10. "Kickoff to the Emmys," Fox, 12.7 million.
11. "NFL Pregame Show," CBS, 11.92 million.
12. "Emmy Awards," Fox, 11.87 million.
13. "America's Got Talent" (Tuesday), NBC, 11.4 million.
14. "Anderson Cooper 360" (Wednesday), CNN, 10.89 million.
15. "America's Got Talent" (Wednesday), NBC, 9.69 million.
16. "Thursday Night NFL Kickoff," CBS, 8.7 million.
17. "60 Minutes," CBS, 8.05 million.
18. College Football: Mississippi vs. Alabama, ESPN, 7.61 million.
19. "Football Night in America" (Sunday, 7:30 p.m.), NBC, 6.96 million.
20. "The Big Bang Theory," CBS, 6.61 million.
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ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Co.; CBS is a division of CBS Corp.; Fox is owned by 21st Century Fox; NBC is owned by NBC Universal.