Nielsen ratings for Aug 3-9: Vikings-Steelers score for NBC

August 12, 2015 at 4:42PM
Theo James, Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley in "Divergent 2: Insurgent."
From left, Theo James, Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley in “Insurgent.” (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Here are the top 20 broadcast TV shows for the week of Aug. 3-9 (Monday to Sunday), based on the number of viewers, according to data released Tuesday by the Nielsen Co.

NFL Preseason: Vikings vs. Steelers (NBC)

America's Got Talent, Tue. (NBC)

60 Minutes (CBS)

NFL Preseason Pre-Kick (NBC)

The Big Bang Theory (CBS)

NCIS (CBS)

Best of America's Got Talent (NBC)

NCIS: Los Angeles (CBS)

Big Brother, Sun. (CBS)

Big Brother, Wed. (CBS)

Zoo (CBS)

American Ninja Warrior (NBC)

Big Brother, Thu. (CBS)

Blue Bloods (CBS)

Mom (CBS)

Dateline Friday (NBC)

48 Hours (CBS)

NCIS: New Orleans (CBS)

CMA Music Festival (ABC)

Dateline Mystery (NBC)

Movie rentals

'Insurgent' takes top spot

Here are Redbox's top 20 movie rentals in the Twin Cities for the previous seven days, according to data released Tuesday.

Insurgent

Get Hard

Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2

Focus

Kingsman: The Secret Service

Unfinished Business

Run All Night

The Gunman

Ex Machina

Child 44

Jupiter Ascending

American Sniper

The DUFF

Do You Believe?

Into the Grizzly Maze

Area 51

Fifty Shades of Grey

Spongebob: Sponge Out of Water

The Lazarus Effect

Big Hero 6

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater scrambles and throws a complete pass during the first quarter of the 2015 NFL Hall of Fame Game on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2015, at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio. (Brian Peterson/Minneapolis Star Tribune/TNS) ORG XMIT: 1172055
Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater threw a first-quarter pass in Sunday’s 14-3 victory over Pittsburgh in the Hall of Fame Game. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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