Hitwise: CBS’ Three Rivers Rising

According to Hitwise, CBS and ABC were the top two broadcast-network Websites for the week ending Oct. 3.

ABC’s Dancing with the Stars was the most-visited broadcast-show Website, followed by two CBS shows: NCIS at No. 2 and Survivor at No. 3.

As for cable shows (adults only), Comedy Central’s South Park claimed the top spot, followed by Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Atlanta and BET’s 106 & Park.

When combining broadcast and cable networks, Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants finished at No. 1, followed by South Park and Cartoon Network’s Clone Wars.

Fast risers on the broadcast list were CBS’ Three Rivers (to No. 6 from No. 63), ABC’s Desperate Housewives (7 from 18), ABC’s Extreme Makeover (15 from 35) and CBS’ Ghost Whisperer (22 from 34).

Cable’s fast risers were TLC’s Jon and Kate Plus 8 (6 from 19), Food Network’s The Next Iron Chef (10 from 114), Spike TV’s The Ultimate Fighter (15 from 29), CNN’s Larry King Live (16 from 30), Animal Planet’s Lost Tapes (20 from 49) and Food’s Tyler’s Ultimate (24 from 34).

Fast risers among the top 25 Websites were Three Rivers (12 from 181), Desperate Housewives (14 from 39) and Jon and Kate Plus 8 (19 from 54).

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