Highest-Rated Programs

Top 10 ranking of the highest achieved rating by programs during the span of the 2024-25 TV season. See the extended list of the 2024-25 top-rated shows.

Rank Program Network Rating
High Low
1 Super Bowl FOX 39.7
2 Super Bowl Post-Gun FOX 29.3
3 Super Bowl Post-Game FOX 19
4 AFC Championship Game CBS 18.1
5 AFC Championship Post-Gun CBS 13.9
6 AFC Divisional Playoff CBS 13.5
7 NFC Wild Card Game FOX 11.3
8 NFC Playoff FOX 10.9
9 AFC Divisional Playoff Post Gun CBS 10.9
10 NFL National CBS 9.81 6.39

Media Market Estimates

Top 10 ranking of designated market areas by number of television homes for the 2024-2025 TV season. See the complete 2024-2025 Nielsen DMA ranking.

Rank Market TV Homes Share
1 New York 7,494,510 5.97%
2 Los Angeles 5,835,790 4.65%
3 Chicago 3,654,750 2.91%
4 Dallas-Fort Worth 3,264,490 2.60%
5 Philadelphia 3,145,920 2.51%
6 Houston 2,797,420 2.23%
7 Atlanta 2,758,170 2.20%
8 Washington-Hagerstown 2,630,640 2.10%
9 Boston-Manchester 2,584,460 2.06%
10 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose 2,542,480 2.03%
Demographic Estimates
Universe estimates used to calculate a program or network’s rating within that particular demographic for the 2024-25 TV season. See the extended 2024-2025 universe estimates.
Demographic Population Share
Households 125,800,000
Persons 2+ 317,277,664
Persons 18-34 71,680,000 22.60%
Persons 18-49 134,090,000 42.30%
Persons 25-54 123,480,000 38.90%
Persons 35-49 62,410,000 19.70%
Males 18-34 36,180,000 11.40%
Males 18-49 67,300,000 21.20%
Males 25-54 61,730,000 19.50%
Females 18-34 35,500,000 11.20%
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