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Vice-presidential debate scores massive ratings
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Vice-presidential debate scores massive ratings Vpdebate_l The night's most-anticipated show — the vice-presidential debate — scored huge ratings on Thursday night, with overnight Nielsen results showing that the contest between Republican nominee Sarah Palin and Democrat Joe Biden could be one of the most-watched debates in history. ABC (just barely) snagged the most viewers (11.8 million), followed by NBC's 11.6 million and CBS' 11.4 million. Though totals have not yet been released, Nielsen reports that ratings in the country's 55 biggest markets were 42 percent higher than ...
Ratings: Second presidential debate tops first, but still short of VP audience
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... p.m. in the West), NBC’s The Biggest Loser: Families (6.3 million), and Fox’s House rerun (6.3 million). Over at The CW, 90210 pulled in 3.1 million viewers (down only 3 percent from last week’s 3.2), and Privileged continued to improve, even against the debates in the 9 p.m. slot, by attracting 2.3 million (up 20 percent from last week’s 1.9). Related EW content: Dancing With the Stars results show recap V.P. debate scores big ratings PopWatch: Did you watch the Palin-Biden debate? PopWatch: VP debates -- Good TV? ...
Ratings: Final Presidential debate drops off from second match-up
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... though its rounded-off average viewership also came in at 7.7 million. All of the 8 and 8:30 p.m. series gained viewers from last week, probably because baseball precluded Fox's usual time slot winner, Bones . In particular, ABC's Pushing Daisies averaged 6.3 million viewers (12 percent more than last week) and lost pracically none of its audience over the hour. More TV News: Ratings: second presidential debate tops first V.P. debate scores big ratings PopWatch: Did you watch the Palin-Biden debate? PopWatch: Tina Fey as Sarah Palin on ...
