Nielsen ratings: Oscars are golden for ABC; 'A Star Is Born' top movie rental

February 27, 2019 at 7:56PM
Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga in "A Star Is Born."
Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga in “A Star Is Born.” (Warner Bros./The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Here are the top 20 broadcast TV shows for the week of Feb. 18-24 (Monday to Sunday), based on the number of viewers, according to data released Tuesday by the Nielsen Co.

  1. The Oscars (ABC)
    1. Oscars Live From the Red Carpet 3 (ABC)
      1. The Big Bang Theory (CBS)
        1. NCIS (CBS)
          1. Young Sheldon (CBS)
            1. America's Got Talent (NBC)
              1. Oscars Live From the Red Carpet 2 (ABC)
                1. Chicago Med (NBC)
                  1. Chicago PD (NBC)
                    1. FBI (CBS)
                      1. Chicago Fire (NBC)
                        1. 60 Minutes (CBS)
                          1. Mom (CBS)
                            1. This Is Us (NBC)
                              1. Grey's Anatomy (ABC)
                                1. The Masked Singer (Fox)
                                  1. NCIS: New Orleans (CBS)
                                    1. Hawaii Five-O, 8 p.m. Fri. (CBS)
                                      1. Hawaii Five-O, 9 p.m. Fri. (CBS)
                                        1. Survivor (CBS)

                                          Movie rentals

                                          'Star' shines brightly

                                          Here are Redbox's top 10 movie rentals in the Twin Cities for the previous seven days, according to data released Tuesday.

                                          1. A Star Is Born
                                            1. Bohemian Rhapsody
                                              1. Robin Hood
                                                1. Overlord
                                                  1. Dr. Seuss' the Grinch
                                                    1. Widows
                                                      1. The Girl in the Spider's Web
                                                        1. Nobody's Fool
                                                          1. Can You Ever Forgive Me?
                                                            1. Backtrace
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