Here are the Top 10 national prime-time shows, based on the Nielsen Media Research ratings for the week ended Aug. 24:
1. “Dateline NBC — Monday” (NBC); 2. “Seinfeld” (R) (NBC); 3. “Dateline NBC — Tuesday” (NBC); 4. “60 Minutes” (CBS); 5. “3rd Rock from the Sun” (R) (NBC); 6. “Touched by an Angel” (R) (CBS); 7. “PrimeTime Live” (ABC); 8. “CBS Sunday Movie: The Man Without a Face” (CBS); 9. “ER” (R) (NBC); 10. “20/20” (ABC).
The Top 10 Chicago shows for the week ended Aug. 24:
1. “Dateline NBC — Monday” (NBC) 2. “Bears Preseason Football” (CBS); 3. “Dateline NBC — Tuesday” (NBC) 4. “ER” (R) (NBC); 5. “PrimeTime Live” (ABC); 6. “Freeloaders” (R) (ABC); 7. “Seinfeld” (R) (NBC); 8. “Home Improvement” (R) (ABC); 9. “Spin City” (R) (ABC); 10. “20/20” (ABC).
