Idol Wins the Week for WNYW

Not to sound like a broken record, but American Idol has scored another winning ratings week. In the prime time numbers for New York, according to Nielsen, Idol finished the week with the top two programs. The Wednesday night, two-hour performance was number one with an estimated 1.3 million WNYW/Channel 5 viewers and a 6.7 rating. The elimination night was second best with 1.2 million tuned in and a 6.2 rating.