TV Ratings: Week of Aug 24 to Aug 30

Written By: guyjin on September 2, 2009 No Comment

Every week I intend to post the top 5 rated TV programs in Japan for the previous week. These records tend to come out a few days late…

Week of Aug 24 to Aug 30

(Program, Channel, Time & Date, Rating)

1. 24 Hour TV Part 11, NTV, 20:05-21:00 Aug 30, 31.1

2. ZERO x Senkyo 2009 (Election Coverage), NTV, 21:00-22:30 Aug 30, 26.4

3. 24 Hour TV Part 09, NTV, 17:23-19:00 Aug 30, 25.4

4. 24 Hour TV Part 10, NTV, 19:00-19:59 Aug 30, 24.9

5. Lower House Election 2009 Coverage, NHK, 19:55-21:00 AUg 30, 24.7

No real surprises this week. NTV dominated with their annual 24 Hour TV appeal, and election coverage. The highest rating non-news, non-24 Hour TV related program was Fuji TV’s ‘Nep League’, on at 19:00-19:54 on Mon Aug 24, with a rating of 22.9.

Ratings figures from Video Research Ltd.