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'Idol,' 'Lost' finales down (May 31 2007 23:52 GMT) - TV Ratings: Fox numbers down 20% from last year -- Maybe the result was a foregone conclusion or auds have become weary of bloated season finales, but the conclusion to Fox's "American Idol" didn't pack the same ratings punch this time around. |
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'Idol' hot, 'On the Lot' not (May 31 2007 23:52 GMT) - TV Ratings: Fox, ABC on top with finales -- Auds flocked to unscripted faves "American Idol" and "Dancing With the Stars" on Tuesday night but didn't seem all that interested in what was happening "On the Lot." |
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Fox, CBS win season (May 31 2007 23:52 GMT) - TV Ratings: Year marked by few new hits, ratings decline -- Flashy Fox and steady CBS will once again cross the finish line as winners at the close of a season that produced only a few frosh hits and saw most returning skeins post year-to-year declines. |
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Rivalry heats up ratings (May 31 2007 23:52 GMT) - TV Ratings: Subway Series a homerun for Yes -- The Yankees-Mets rivalry took over New York during the annual weekend Subway Series, driving the ratings of the regional-sports Yes Network to a record 589,000 total viewers for Friday night's game. |
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'Desperate' down but still a winner (May 31 2007 23:52 GMT) - TV Ratings: Ratings Flash - Rick Kissell -- "Desperate Housewives" finished its season an easy winner Sunday night for ABC despite continuing its recent trend of underperforming its averages of a year ago by more than 25%. |
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ABC's dynamic duo triumphant (May 31 2007 23:52 GMT) - TV Ratings: 'Ugly Betty,' 'Anatomy' a powerful pair -- ABC capped its seasonlong Thursday turnaround in style last week, with the finale of "Grey's Anatomy" powering the net to its fourth demo victory in as many tries on the key night during the May sweep. |
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'Grey's' finale scores for ABC (May 31 2007 23:52 GMT) - TV Ratings: Ratings Flash - Rick Kissell -- The 75-minute season finale of ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" dominated the ratings picture on the final Thursday of the season, but CBS drama "CSI" held up well and also put up good numbers. ABC won the night in all key demos, while the Eye eked ahead in total viewers, according to preliminary nationals from Nielsen. |
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'Idol' cleans up, viewers find 'Lost' (May 31 2007 23:52 GMT) - TV Ratings: Fox is demo leader after May sweeps -- Fox is the demo leader after three weeks of the May sweep, riding strong numbers for the "American Idol" results show to victory Wednesday. Though Fox crushed the competish on the night, "Idol" was bookended by winning perfs from other nets. |
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Fox a Tuesday titan (May 31 2007 23:52 GMT) - TV Ratings: Ratings Flash - Rick Kissell -- As it has every week since mid-January, Fox dominated Tuesday's ratings race, winning the night's first two hours behind "American Idol" and "House," while NBC remained in control of the 10 o'clock hour with "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit." |
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'Idol,' 'House' hot for Fox (May 31 2007 23:52 GMT) - TV Ratings: CBS strong with 'Miami,' 'King' -- Tentpole-driven Fox and consistent CBS were the ratings pacesetters in various categories during the penultimate complete week of the television season. |
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Quiet Mother's Day for networks (May 31 2007 23:52 GMT) - TV Ratings: Ratings Flash - Rick Kissell -- With Mother's Day celebrations driving down television usage by about 10% vs. the previous week, Sunday's top programs saw their ratings take a hit. |
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Australia. Sanctuary Cove Boat Show innovations (May 31 2007 23:50 GMT) - Steve Hall reports for BYM News on the impressive Sanctuary Cove Boat Show, with hundreds of photos and his personal impressions. Whatever you looked through, whatever you looked at, the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show had something to grab you. ... |
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Man Says He's Got a New Loch Ness Video (May 31 2007 23:48 GMT) - (AP) -- She's as much an emblem, and a tourist draw, as tartan, bagpipes, and shortbread. And now Nessie's back. An amateur scientist has captured what Loch Ness Monster watchers say is among the finest footage ever taken of the elusive mythical creature reputed to swim beneath the waters of Scotland's most mysterious lake. |
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