COMPANY TOWN

Weekly roundup of the top five in each category:

TELEVISION

Top shows ages 18 to 49

For week that ended May 10:

American Idol (Tues.): Fox, 11.0 million viewers

American Idol (Wed.): Fox, 11.0 million

Grey’s Anatomy: ABC, 7.1 million

Two and a Half Men: CBS, 6.6 million

Dancing With the Stars : ABC, 6.4 million

Top cable shows

For week that ended May 10:

iCarly: Date a Bad Boy : Nickelodeon, 6.5 million viewers

Rockets/Lakers game (Wed.) : TNT, 6.3 million

Rockets/Lakers game (Fri.): ESPN, 6.0 million

Rockets/Lakers game (Mon.): TNT, 5.4 million

Celtics/Magic game (Sun.): TNT, 5.1 million

Source: Nielsen Media Research

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MUSIC

Albums

As of May 10:

Epiphany: Chrisette Michele

Hannah Montana: The Movie: Various artists

Fantasy Ride: Ciara

Unstoppable: Rascal Flatts

Together Through Life: Bob Dylan

Source: Nielsen Soundscan

iTunes downloads

For week that ended May 10:

Boom Boom Pow: (Black Eyed Peas)

Don’t Trust Me: (3OH!3)

No Surprise: (Daughtry)

Poker Face: (Lady GaGa)

Blame It: (Jamie Foxx featuring T-Pain)

Source: Apple

Radio

Songs getting the most airplay:

Blame It: (Jamie Foxx featuring T-Pain)

Poker Face: (Lady GaGa)

Boom Boom Pow: (Black Eyed Peas)

Kiss Me Thru the Phone: (Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em with Sammie)

Dead and Gone: (T.I. featuring Justin Timberlake)

Source: Nielsen BDS

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DVDS AND GAMES

DVD sales

For the week that ended May 9:

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: (Paramount)

Hotel for Dogs: (Paramount)

Bride Wars: (Fox)

Last Chance Harvey: (Anchor Bay)

Twilight: (Summit Entertainment)

DVD rentals

For the week that ended May 10:

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: (Paramount)

Bride Wars: (Fox)

Last Chance Harvey: (Anchor Bay)

Hotel for Dogs: (Paramount)

The Uninvited: (DreamWorks)

Video game rentals

For the week that ended May 10:

X-Men Origins: Wolverine: (Xbox 360, Activision)

Resident Evil 5: (Xbox 360, Capcom)

The Godfather II: (Xbox 360, EA Games)

Call of Duty: World at War: (Xbox 360, Activision)

Halo Wars: (Xbox 360, Microsoft)

Source: Rentrak

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INTERNET

Web traffic

Top parent companies, for the week that ended May 4:

Google: 74.9 million unique visitors

Microsoft: 60.0 million

Yahoo: 60.0 million

AOL: 34.4 million

Facebook: 29.9 million

Source: Nielsen

YouTube videos

Most viewed for the week that ended Friday at 6:10 p.m.:

Greg Pritchard - Britain’s Got Talent: 2,823,597 views

Mr Methane - Britain’s Got Talent: 1,544,722

1,000,000 Subscribers (comedy): 1,299,812

Gregg Pritchard - Nessun Dorma - Britain’s Got Talent: 1,298,979

Bending at the knees for love (comedy): 1,249,598

Source: YouTube

Google searches

Fast-rising search terms in California for the week that ended Friday at 3:04 p.m. PDT:

Olivia Wilde: +900%

Rihanna: +700%

Farrah Fawcett: +350%

Star Trek: +160%

The Biggest Loser: +110%

Source: Google