"THE BIG BANG THEORY" REBROADCAST TOPS MONDAY IN ADULTS 18-49 AND ADULTS 25-54 AGAINST FIRST-RUN PROGRAMMING ON THE COMPETITION

"Two and a Half Men" is #1 in Viewers as CBS Wins Monday in Viewers and Adults 25-54

A rebroadcast of THE BIG BANG THEORY was Monday's top-rated program in adults 18-49 and adults 25-54, while a rebroadcast of TWO AND A HALF MEN led the night in viewers, all against first-run programming on the competition, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Aug. 9.

THE BIG BANG THEORY (R) was first in households (5.3/09), viewers (8.39m), adults 25-54 (3.6/09) and adults 18-49 (2.7/08) and was the night's #1 program in key demographics.

TWO AND A HALF MEN (R) was first in households (5.4/09), viewers (8.58m), adults 25-54 (3.3/09) and adults 18-49 (2.4/07) and was the night's #1 program in viewers.

HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER (R) was second in households (3.4/06), viewers (5.05m), adults 25-54 (2.2/06) and adults 18-49 (1.7/06).

RULES OF ENGAGEMENT (R) was second in households (3.5/06), viewers (5.34m), adults 25-54 (2.2/06) and adults 18-49 (1.7/05).

CSI: MIAMI (R) was first in households (4.2/07), viewers (6.17m) adults 25-54 (2.2/06); it was tied for second in adults 18-49 (1.5/04, with NBC).

For the night, CBS was first in households (4.3/07), viewers (6.62m), adults 25-54 (2.6/07) and second in adults 18-49 (1.9/06).

Updated Monday ratings will be available this afternoon.