Discovery's Cavemen lift net
By Allison Romano -- Broadcasting & Cable, 6/18/2003 4:00:00 AM
Discovery Channel got a much-needed lift June 15 from its latest big special, Walking with Cavemen.
The two-hour show scored a 3.7 rating, helping Discovery to a 1.3 average with 1.6 million viewers in prime time, according to Nielsen Media Research for the week of June 9-15.
Disney Channel grabbed the best ratings last week, notching a 2.2 average in prime time with 2.6 million viewers. Its The Even Stevens Movie posted a 3.5 rating June 13.
Among ad-supported cable networks, Turner Network Television was on top with a 1.7 prime-time average and 2.1 million viewers.
Strong Law & Order ratings continue to fuel TNT's prime-time marks.
USA Network and Lifetime Television followed, each with 1.7 ratings.
USA averaged more viewers, though, with 2 million compared with Lifetime's 1.7 million.
USA scored a strong 3.7 rating for its airing of Meet the Parents June 15; a late-night replay contributed a 2.4 rating.
Nickelodeon, with a 1.6 rating and 1.9 million viewers, rounded out the top five in household ratings.
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