Nielsen ratings: Miami, ABC both big winners

Plus: 'This Means War' tops the list of local Redbox rentals

June 27, 2012 at 5:59PM
Comparing LeBron James (left, with Dwyane Wade) with Zach Parise and Ryan Suter just might be a stretch.
Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) and shooting guard Dwyane Wade react in the final moments during the second half at Game 5 of the NBA finals basketball series, Thursday, June 21, 2012, in Miami. The Heat won 121-106 to become the 2012 NBA Champions. (Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Here are the top 20 broadcast TV shows for the week of June 11 (Monday to Sunday), based on the number of viewers, according to data released Tuesday by the Nielsen Co.

1 NBA Finals: Game 5 (ABC)2 NBA Finals: Game 4 (ABC)

3 America's Got Talent, Mon. (NBC)

4 The Big Bang Theory (CBS)

5 NCIS (CBS)

6 60 Minutes (CBS)

7 NCIS: Los Angeles (CBS)

8 2 Broke Girls (CBS)

9 The Bachelorette (ABC))

10 America's Got Talent, Tue. (NBC)

11 Person of Interest (CBS)

12 So You Think You Can Dance (Fox)

13 The Big Bang Theory, Special (CBS)

14 CSI (CBS)

15 NBA Countdown: Game 5 (ABC)

16 America's Got Talent, Tue. (NBC)

17 The Mentalist (CBS)

18 Criminal Minds (CBS)

19 American Ninja Warrior (NBC)

20 Two and a Half Men (CBS)

MOVIE RENTALS

'This Means War' top rentalHere are Redbox's top 20 movie rentals in the Twin Cities for the previous seven days, according to data released Tuesday:

1 This Means War

2 Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

3 Jeff Who Lives at Home

4 Good Deeds

5 The Grey

6 John Carter

7 Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

8 Chronicle

9 Seeking Justice

10 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

11 Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (Blu-ray)

12 Contraband

13 Tyler Perry's Good Deeds

14 Man on a Ledge

15 Kiara the Brave

16 Gone

17 We Bought a Zoo

18 The Vow

19 The Woman in Black

20 The Sitter

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