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Reruns top Talent
Reruns of "60 Minutes" and "CSI" on CBS were the most watched shows on television last week, dropping NBC's summer reality competition "America's Got Talent" ...
Full story Nielsen reveals top markets, days for candy sales
Halloween is the season of ghosts, goblins, and most of all, candy. According to The Nielsen Company, U.S. consumers are expected to purchase more than ...Commercial rankings for August
TiVo announced its Top Commercial Rankings for August, as viewed by TiVo subscribers. For the second month in row, TNT claimed several top highest rated ...Wheel rules again
"Wheel of Fortune" is holding onto its traditional #1 position in syndicated television so far in the new fall season, according to the weekly report ...Baseball brings Fox a win
The American League Championship series went to the maximum seven games, boosting Fox to an easy win for the week in both 18-49 and Households. ...Week 11: A big week for cable
Broadcast TV still dominates in the weekly number crunch by the Television Bureau of Advertising (TVBR) to combine broadcast and cable/satellite Nielsen data, but the ...Drew draws big numbers
If there were worries that "The Price is Right" would suffer an audience loss from the retirement of Bob Barker, those worries have been laid ...Judy stays on Pat's tail
Don't look back Pat Sajak! "Judge Judy" is sticking right behind "Wheel of Fortune" in the syndicated ratings, as reported by the Syndicated Network Television ...Big numbers, but now it's over
Fox scored big on Sunday with Game 4 of the World Series. Unfortunately for the network, the Boston Red Sox swept the Colorado Rockies, so ...Baseball good to Fox
No surprise here. The World Series boosted Fox to a weekly win in the Nielsen ratings. Unfortunately for the network, the Boston Red Sox swept ...CBS goes four-for-four
The SNTA/Nielsen Galaxy Explorer synication chart for the week of 11/12-18/07 saw CBS Television Distribution grab the top four slots and eight of the top ...Judy still on Sajak's heels
"Wheel of Fortune" remains on the top of the heap in syndication, but "Judge Judy" isn't fading. She is right behind Pat Sajak's show, with ...Big week for CBS
Sunday's NFL game produced big ratings and ran into primetime, helping to power CBS to a win in the Nielsen ratings for Households and a ...Big ratings for "Battle of the Undefeateds"
CBS is relishing a big draw for its Sunday NFL broadcast, which pitted the still-undefeated New England Patriots against the then-undefeated Dallas Cowboys. Sunday's 18.5 ...Week 7: 4 from cable make top 100
As in previous weeks this TV season, "Monday Night Football" on ESPN was the top-rated show on cable/satellite TV, but barely made the top 20 ...
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mark walker
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07 May, 2008 08:25:00
Paul- you are awesome! I am so glad to see you again!
Ray Somich
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05 May, 2008 07:11:27
As always, John Gorman tells it like it is, whether we want to hear it or not. How sadly ironic that radio's success has been ...
Jack Messmer
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04 May, 2008 10:25:01
Thanks for your comment.
Does anyone else want to weigh in supporting this move? Do the sweeps really matter that much these days?
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Tim Keating
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02 May, 2008 07:44:28
Am I the only one bothered by Nielsen's move from February 2009 Sweep to March 2009?
The announcement from Nielsen came as a surprise. ...
Charlie Ferguson
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02 May, 2008 05:40:09
As a 2-book Condensed Market that doesn't even get trends from Arbitron, one can foresee some real struggles with some particularly aggressive agencies. Since ...