Nielsen’s top programs for Aug. 29-Sept. 4

NEW YORK – Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Aug. 29-Sept. 4. Listings include the week’s ranking and viewership.

1. “America’s Got Talent” (Tuesday), NBC, 12.28 million.

2. College Football: Notre Dame at Texas, ABC, 10.95 million.

3. “America’s Got Talent” (Wednesday, 9 p.m.), NBC, 10.5 million.

4. College Football: USC at Alabama, ABC, 7.94 million.

5. “NCIS,” CBS, 7.46 million.

6. “Better Late Than Never,” NBC, 7.33 million.

7. “60 Minutes,” CBS, 7.32 million.

8. “American Ninja Warrior,” NBC, 7.01 million.

9. “America’s Got Talent” (Wednesday, 8 p.m.), NBC, 6.46 million.

10. “Big Brother” (Wednesday), NBC, 6.292 million.

11. “College Football Pregame” (Saturday), ABC, 6.29 million.

12. “Bachelor in Paradise (Monday),” ABC, 5.46 million.

13. “Night Shift,” NBC, 5.43 million.

14. “Blue Bloods,” CBS, 5.42 million.

15. “The Big Bang Theory,” CBS, 5.27 million.

16. “Hannity” (Wednesday), Fox News, 5.24 million.

17. “Hawaii Five-0,” CBS, 5.17 million.

18. “Big Brother” (Sunday), CBS, 5.15 million.

19. “Bachelor in Paradise” (Tuesday), ABC, 5.04 million.

20. “Big Brother” (Thursday), CBS, 4.97 million.

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