The Camera Loves Oprah, Apparently DVRs Do Too
| RANK | PROGRAMS | ORIG | Persons Live+7 (million) | Persons Live (million) | Timeshifed Audience (000s) | % increase from Live to Live+7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OPRAH WINFREY SHOW | CTD | 7.14 | 6.67 | 471 | 7.1% |
| 2 | DR. PHIL SHOW | CTD | 6.25 | 5.85 | 402 | 6.9% |
| 3 | JUDGE JUDY | CTD | 6.47 | 6.27 | 203 | 3.2% |
| 4 | ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT WKD | CTD | 3.11 | 3.02 | 81 | 2.7% |
| 5 | PEOPLE'S COURT | WB | 3.43 | 3.34 | 83 | 2.5% |
| 6 | Family Guy-MF | 2/T | 5.51 | 5.38 | 132 | 2.5% |
| 7 | KING OF QUEENS-WKND | SPT | 3.58 | 3.50 | 79 | 2.3% |
| 8 | TWO-HALF MEN | WB | 5.73 | 5.61 | 116 | 2.1% |
| 9 | SEINFELD-WKND | SPT | 4.74 | 4.65 | 96 | 2.1% |
| 10 | SEINFELD | SPT | 4.75 | 4.66 | 90 | 1.9% |
| 11 | CSI MIAMI | CTD | 5.41 | 5.31 | 102 | 1.9% |
| 12 | FRIENDS | WB | 3.52 | 3.46 | 61 | 1.8% |
| 13 | LIVE WITH REGIS AND KELLY | DAD | 3.79 | 3.72 | 65 | 1.7% |
| 14 | JUDGE JOE BROWN | CTD | 3.44 | 3.38 | 54 | 1.6% |
| 15 | KING OF QUEENS | SPT | 3.84 | 3.79 | 53 | 1.4% |
| 16 | INSIDE EDITION | CTD | 4.59 | 4.53 | 61 | 1.3% |
| 17 | JEOPARDY | CTD | 8.78 | 8.67 | 110 | 1.3% |
| 18 | ESPN NFL REGULAR SEASON | ESP | 12.41 | 12.26 | 145 | 1.2% |
| 19 | EVRY LVS RAYMOND | CTD | 5.42 | 5.35 | 62 | 1.2% |
| 20 | ACCESS HOLLYWOOD | NBU | 3.20 | 3.16 | 34 | 1.1% |
Our Timeshifting table indicates which shows had the largest % increase in viewing between Live audience and Live+7 audience numbers from viewers watching shows later on their digital video recorders (DVRs) as well as the size of the audience that watched in the 7 days after the live show.
TV Ratings Data: ©2007 Nielsen Media Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
DAD = Disney ABC Domestic Television, SPT= Sony Pictures Television, 2/T=Twentieth Television, C/P =CBS Paramount Television, ESP = ESPN, KIN = KingWorld, CTD = Columbia TriStar Domestic.
