Mediawatch.
MEDIAWATCH
MOVIE BOX OFFICE
Weekend Total
Rank Title Gross Gross Distributor
(mils) (mils)
1 Gridiron Gang $14.4 $14.4 Sony
2 The Black Dahlia 10.0 10.0 Universal
3 Everyone's Hero 6.0 6.0 Fox
4 The Covenant 4.8 15.8 Sony/Screen Gems
5 The Last Kiss 4.6 4.6 Paramount
6 Invincible 4.1 51.1 Buena Vista
7 The Illusionist 3.6 23.1 Yari Film Group
8 Little Miss Sunshine 3.3 46.4 Fox Searchlight.
9 Hollywoodland 2.7 10.5 Focus
10 Crank 2.7 24.4 Lions Gate
Weekend ending Sept. 17
Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.
PRIMETIME TV SHOWS
Rank Program Network Rating * Share
1 Dancing With the Stars ABC 13.3 21
2 NBC Sunday Night Football NBC 11.9 19
3 Dancing With the Stars (Results) ABC 11.2 18
4 CSI CBS 10.1 16
4 Survivor: Cook Islands CBS 10.1 17
Week ended Sept. 17
* Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes
CABLE TV SHOWS
Rank Program Network Rating *
1 NFL Regular Season (Minnesota/Washington) ESPN 8.2
2 NFL Regular Season (San Diego/Oakland) ESPN 7.1
3 Nextel Cup (Racing/Loudon) TNT 3.1
4 WWE Entertainment (WWE Raw) USA 3.0
5 SpongeBob Nick 3.0
Week ended Sept 17
* Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes
TOP SELLING ALBUMS
Last
Rank Week Artist Title Label
1 new Beyonce B'Day Columbia
2 new Audioslave Revelations Interscope/Epic
3 1 Bob Dylan Modern Times Columbia
4 2 Danity Kane Danity Kane Bad Boy
5 6 Soundtrack The Cheetah Girls 2 Walt Disney
Week ended Sept. 23
MOVIE RENTALS--DVD/VHS
Wkly.
Last Total YTD
Rank Week Title (mils.) (mils) Distributor
1 1 The Sentinel $4.94 $13.4 Fox
2 new United 93 4.1 4.1 Universal
3 3 Take the Lead 3.8 9.9 New Line/Warner
Bros.
4 4 RV 3.7 25.6 Sony
5 2 Poseidon 3.5 18.7 Warner Bros.
Week ended Sept. 10
TV PROGRAM DVD SALES
Last Suggested
Rank Week Title Distributor Retail
1 new Lost: Season 2 Buena Vista $59.99
2 1 Arrested Development: Fox 29.98
Season 3
3 new Supernatural: Season 1 Warner Bros. 59.98
4 2 Desperate Housewives: Buena Vista 59.99
Season 2
5 3 South Park: Season 8 Paramount 49.99
Week ended Sept 10
DVD SALES
Last Suggested
Rank Week Title Distributor Retail
1 new Lost: Season 2 Buena Vista $59.99
2 new United 93 Universal 29.98
3 1 Brother Bear 2 Buena Vista 29.99
4 2 The Sentinel Fox 29.98
5 3 Take The Lead New Line/Warner Bros. 28.98
Week ended Sept. 10
Source: Bloomberg News
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