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2001-2002 Television Season

The 2001-2002 television season is the 56th network season in United States television history. It began on Monday, November 5, 2001 and ended on Sunday, May 26, 2002. The effective start date of the 2001-02 season for the purposes of audience measurement was Monday, September 17, 2001 through Friday, September 20, 2002.

Media Market Estimates

Top 10 ranking of designated market areas by number of television homes for the 2001-2002 TV season. See the complete 2001-2002 Nielsen DMA ranking.

RankMarketTV HomesShare
1New York7,301,0606.924%
2Los Angeles5,303,4905.030%
3Chicago3,360,7703.187%
4Philadelphia2,801,0102.656%
5San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose2,426,0102.301%
6Boston-Manchester2,315,7002.196%
7Dallas-Fort Worth2,201,1702.088%
8Washington-Hagerstown2,128,4302.019%
9Atlanta1,990,6501.888%
10Detroit1,878,6701.782%

Demographic Estimates

Universe estimates used to calculate a program or network's rating within that particular demographic for the 2001-02 TV season. See the extended 2001-2002 universe estimates.

DemographicPopulationShare
Households105,444,330
Persons 2+269,880,000
Persons 2-1140,730,00015.1%
Persons 12-1723,520,0008.71%
Persons 18+205,630,00076.2%
Persons 18-3462,190,00023.0%
Persons 18-49127,240,00047.2%
Persons 25-54121,210,00044.9%
Persons 35+143,440,00053.2%
Persons 50+78,390,00029.1%

Events

2002

January

  1. UniMás is launched.

February

  1. Fox & Friends Sunday premieres on Fox News.

March

  1. Bachelor premieres on ABC.

April

  1. Katie Phang Show premieres on MSNBC.
  2. G4 is launched.

May

  1. Nicktoons is launched.

June

  1. MotorTrend is launched.

July

  1. Great Hammerhead Stakeout premieres on Discovery.

August

  1. Cooking Channel is launched.

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