Grey's Anatomy Has a Timeshifted Audience of 3.9 Million
With 3.874 million timeshifted viewers, Grey's Anatomy had the largest absolute timeshifted audience size in the week of Nov 5-11, followed by House with 3.811 million timeshifted viewers.
CBS had the most shows (10) out of the top 20 in absolute timeshifted audience size.
Top 20 Largest Timeshifted Audience Broadcast TV Shows:
| Rank | Programs | Network | Persons Live+7 (million) | Persons Live (million) | Timeshifed Audience (000s) | % Increase Over Live |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GREY'S ANATOMY | ABC | 21.74 | 17.87 | 3,874 | 21.7% |
| 2 | HOUSE | FOX | 20.39 | 16.57 | 3,811 | 23.0% |
| 3 | CSI | CBS | 24.04 | 20.72 | 3,323 | 16.0% |
| 4 | Desperate Housewives | ABC | 19.83 | 17.10 | 2,727 | 15.9% |
| 5 | WITHOUT A TRACE | CBS | 23.50 | 20.86 | 2,641 | 12.7% |
| 6 | HEROES | NBC | 11.37 | 8.76 | 2,616 | 29.9% |
| 7 | OFFICE | NBC | 9.64 | 7.11 | 2,530 | 35.6% |
| 8 | SURVIVOR: CHINA | CBS | 15.65 | 13.26 | 2,387 | 18.0% |
| 9 | Criminal Minds | CBS | 15.85 | 13.85 | 1,999 | 14.4% |
| 10 | NCIS | CBS | 19.21 | 17.24 | 1,970 | 11.4% |
| 11 | CSI: MIAMI | CBS | 15.35 | 13.49 | 1,864 | 13.8% |
| 12 | Amazing Race 12 | CBS | 11.21 | 9.36 | 1,852 | 19.8% |
| 13 | Two and a Half Men | CBS | 14.73 | 13.04 | 1,688 | 12.9% |
| 14 | NUMB3RS | CBS | 11.22 | 9.56 | 1,656 | 17.3% |
| 15 | DANCING W/THE STARS-MON | ABC | 21.17 | 19.54 | 1,628 | 8.3% |
| 16 | UGLY BETTY | ABC | 11.79 | 10.16 | 1,627 | 16.0% |
| 17 | Bones | FOX | 10.35 | 8.79 | 1,561 | 17.8% |
| 18 | THE UNIT | CBS | 12.02 | 10.48 | 1,541 | 14.7% |
| 19 | Family Guy | FOX | 11.16 | 9.63 | 1,531 | 15.9% |
| 20 | BROTHERS & Sisters | ABC | 13.22 | 11.71 | 1,514 | 12.9% |
The Largest Timeshifting Audience table ranks which of the Top 150 broadcast shows [by Live+7 viewers] had the largest absolute number of timeshifted viewers on their digital video recorders (DVRs).
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NBC's The Office Has A 35.6% Increase Via DVR Viewing
For the week of Nov 5-11, NBC's The Office's audience increased by 35.6% over the 7.11 million that watched it Live giving it a Live+7 audience of 9.64 million, again making it the leading broadcast show for % increase in viewing via DVR.
Heroes had its audience increase by 29.9% over its Live airing placing it second for the week. Reaper, Journeyman and Beauty and the Geek round out the largest % increase Top 5. NBC again had the most timeshifted shows on a % basis with 9 of the 20.
Top 20 Most % Timeshifted Broadcast TV Shows:
| Rank | Programs | Network | Persons Live+7 (million) | Persons Live (million) | Timeshifed Audience (000s) | % Increase Over Live |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OFFICE | NBC | 9.64 | 7.11 | 2,530 | 35.6% |
| 2 | HEROES | NBC | 11.37 | 8.76 | 2,616 | 29.9% |
| 3 | REAPER | CW | 2.83 | 2.23 | 601 | 27.0% |
| 4 | JOURNEYMAN | NBC | 5.99 | 4.80 | 1,185 | 24.7% |
| 5 | BEAUTY AND THE GEEK-2 | CW | 2.87 | 2.33 | 542 | 23.3% |
| 6 | HOUSE | FOX | 20.39 | 16.57 | 3,811 | 23.0% |
| 7 | Gossip Girl | CW | 2.84 | 2.31 | 530 | 22.9% |
| 8 | GREY'S ANATOMY | ABC | 21.74 | 17.87 | 3,874 | 21.7% |
| 9 | AMERICAS Top Model-3 | CW | 5.58 | 4.63 | 957 | 20.7% |
| 10 | 30 Rock | NBC | 7.21 | 5.98 | 1,225 | 20.5% |
| 11 | BIONIC WOMAN | NBC | 7.49 | 6.23 | 1,259 | 20.2% |
| 12 | FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS | NBC | 6.15 | 5.13 | 1,026 | 20.0% |
| 13 | Amazing Race 12 | CBS | 11.21 | 9.36 | 1,852 | 19.8% |
| 14 | MY NAME IS EARL | NBC | 8.37 | 7.00 | 1,372 | 19.6% |
| 15 | Smallville | CW | 5.12 | 4.28 | 837 | 19.5% |
| 16 | LAS VEGAS | NBC | 7.97 | 6.67 | 1,294 | 19.4% |
| 17 | Chuck | NBC | 8.32 | 7.03 | 1,291 | 18.4% |
| 18 | MEN IN TREES | ABC | 6.53 | 5.52 | 1,003 | 18.2% |
| 19 | SURVIVOR: CHINA | CBS | 15.65 | 13.26 | 2,387 | 18.0% |
| 20 | SUPERNATURAL | CW | 3.37 | 2.86 | 511 | 17.9% |
The % Timeshifting table ranks which of the Top 150 broadcast shows [by Live+7 viewers] 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).
Nielsen TV Ratings Data: ©2007 Nielsen Media Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved.





