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 Support The DrudgeReport; Visit Our Advertisers  SHOWDOWN: 'CBS EVENING NEWS' ONLY 310,000 VIEWERS BEHIND ABC 'WORLD NEWS TONIGHT' Tue May 09 2006 12:02:43 ET The CBS EVENING NEWS WITH BOB SCHIEFFER finished the week of May 1 only 310,000 viewers behind ABC?s ?World News Tonight,? narrowing the gap with ABC by 1.64 million viewers and with NBC?s ?Nightly News? by 1.03 million viewers compared to the same week last year. In households, the CBS EVENING NEWS has cut the gap with ABC?s ?World News Tonight? more than 75% to -0.3 of a ratings point compared to a -1.3 rating point differential for the same week last year. The CBS EVENING NEWS also halved the gap with NBC?s ?Nightly News? to -0.8 rating point compared to -1.6 for the same period last year. The CBS EVENING NEWS is also the only network-evening newscast to post year-to-year and season-to-date gains in total viewers and households compared to the same period last year. For the week of May 1, the CBS EVENING NEWS increased its total viewers by +410,000 (7.01 million from 6.60 million) and increased +4% in households (4.9/10 from 4.7/10). During the same period, NBC lost -620,000 viewers (8.01 million from 8.63 million) and decreased -10% in households (5.7/12 from 6.3/13), while ABC?s ?World News Tonight? lost -1.23 million viewers (7.32 million from 8.55 million) and decreased -13% in households (5.2/11 from 6.0/13). Developing... |
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