In Demand: weekly roundup
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Weekly roundup of the top five in each category:
For January-March 2009, primetime, 18- to 49-year-olds:
USA...3.2 million viewers
TELEVISION
Basic cable networks
Fox News...2.3
TNT...2.1
TBS...1.9
Nick at Nite...1.7
Basic cable shows
For January-March 2009:
Obama’s inaugural speech...CNN, 8.8 million viewers
Obama’s inauguration...CNN, 7.9
NBA East vs. West All-Star Game...TNT, 7.7
Kids’ Choice Awards...Nickelodeon, 7.6
Burn Notice...USA, 7.6
Source: Nielsen Media Research
MUSIC
Albums
NOW 30...(Various artists)
Hannah Montana: The Movie...Soundtrack
Twilight...Soundtrack
In a Perfect World . . . ...(Keri Hilson)
All I Ever Wanted...(Kelly Clarkson)
Source: Nielsen SoundScan
ITunes downloads
For the week that ended March 29:
Poker Face...(Lady GaGa)
Right Round...(Flo Rida)
Kiss Me Thru the Phone...(Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em featuring Sammie)
The Climb...(Miley Cyrus)
Love Sex Magic...(Ciara)
Source: Apple Inc.
Radio
Songs getting the most airplay:
Dead and Gone...(T.I. featuring Justin Timberlake)
Right Round...(Flo Rida)
Kiss Me Thru the Phone...(Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em featuring Sammie)
Blame It...(Jamie Foxx featuring T-Pain)
Mad...(Ne-Yo)
Source: Nielsen BDS
DVD, GAMES
DVD sales
For the week that ended March 28:
Twilight...(Summit)
Bolt...(Disney)
Quantum of Solace...(MGM)
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa...(DreamWorks)
Pinocchio (70th anniversary edition)...(Disney)
DVD rentals
For the week that ended March 29:
Quantum of Solace...(MGM)
Twilight...(Summit)
Role Models...(Universal)
Bolt...(Disney)
Transporter 3...(Lionsgate)
Video game rentals
For the week that ended March 29:
Resident Evil 5...(Xbox 360, Capcom)
Wanted: Weapons of Fate...(Xbox 360, Warner)
Halo Wars...(Xbox 360, Microsoft)
Call of Duty: World at War...(Xbox 360, Activision)
Wanted: Weapons of Fate...(Playstation 3, Warner)
Source: Rentrak
INTERNET
Web traffic
Top parent companies, for the week that ended March 23:
Google...76.5 million unique visitors
Microsoft...64.5
Yahoo...63.4
AOL...36.5
Facebook...31.1
Source: Nielsen
YouTube videos
Most viewed for the week that ended Friday at 2:52 p.m. PDT:
Word of the Day -- Pwned...1,394,071 views
Keri Hilson Performs “Turnin’ Me On”...822,675
Fred on April Fool’s Day...629,060
KCA!!!!!!!!!!!!...608,163
Mesnil nu dans Paris preview...575,642
Source: YouTube
Google searches
Fast-rising search terms in California for the week that ended Friday at 2:45 p.m. PDT:
Shane McConkey...+1,800%
Conficker worm...+1,550%
Earth hour...+600%
Earthquakes today...+500%
USGS...+200%
Source: Google
