Here are the top 20 broadcast TV shows for the week of March 7 (Monday to Sunday), according to data released Tuesday by the Nielsen Co.:
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1 American Idol, Thu. (Fox)2 American Idol, Wed. (Fox)
3 The Mentalist (CBS)
4 CSI (CBS)
5 NCIS (CBS)
6 NCIS: Los Angeles (CBS)
7 The Big Bang Theory (CBS)
8 Blue Bloods (CBS)
9 CSI: Miami (CBS)
10 Glee (Fox)
11 60 Minutes (CBS)
12 Secret Millionaire (ABC)
13 Undercover Boss (CBS)
14 The Bachelor (ABC)
15 Bones (Fox)
16 CSI: NY (CBS)
17 House (Fox)
18 Survivor (CBS)
19 Two and a Half Men (CBS)
20 Harry's Law (NBC)
MOVIE RENTALS
Crowe at top in 'Days'Here are Redbox's top 20 DVD and Blu-ray rentals in the Twin Cities for the previous seven days, according to data released Tuesday by the kiosk-based rental company:
1 The Next Three Days
2 Jackass 3
3 Life as We Know It
4 Morning Glory
5 Faster
6 Megamind
7 Conviction
8 Despicable Me
9 The Social Network
10 Red
11 It's Kind of a Funny Story
12 You Again
13 Burlesque
14 My Soul to Take
15 Inception
16 The Town
17 Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
18 Wild Target
19 Never Let Me Go
20 Paranormal Activity 2
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