Channel
Surfing
by Laura Nachman
Bucks County Courier Times
November
22, 2005
Two
weeks into November sweeps, Monday through Friday, 6ABC leads the 11 p.m. news
ratings with a 10.7 rating/19 share. CBS3
is in second place with an 8.3 rating/15 share and NBC10 is in third place
with an 8.1 rating/14 share.
At
10 p.m., Fox 29 leads with a 5.4 rating/8 share and WB17, in its final sweeps,
finishes with a 1.7 rating/2 share. In
mid-December, NBC10 will produce a newscast for WB17.
In
some of the other news times, at 6 p.m., 6ABC leads with a 12.5 rating/22
share. NBC10 is next with a 4.8
rating/9 share and CBS3 is in third with a 4.5 rating/8 share.
“The Simpsons” on Fox29 is a strong fourth with a 3.7 rating/7
share (Way to go Bart!)
At
5 p.m., 6ABC leads with a 10 rating/20 share.
“Dr. Phil” on CBS3 is next with a 4.8 rating/9 share and the NBC10
news and “Judge Judy” on Fox 29 are tied for third with a 4.3 rating/8
share.
At
4 p.m., “Oprah” on 6ABC leads with a 9.5 rating/22 share.
NBC10 news is next with a 3.7 rating/9 share and CBS3 news is third
with a 3.3 rating/8 share.
At
noon, 6ABC leads with a 6.5 rating/22 share.
CBS3 news follows with a 3.9 rating/13 share.
From
7-9 a.m., “Good Morning America” on 6ABC leads with a 6.8 rating/22 share.
“The Today Show” on NBC10 is next with a 3.9 rating/13 share.
Fox29’s “Good Day Philadelphia” holds onto third with a 1.9
rating/6 share and “The Early Show” on CBS3 is fourth with a 1.6 rating/5
share. UPN 57’s new “Wake Up
News” is a distant fifth with a 0.4 rating/1 share.
From
5-7 a.m., 6ABC leads with a 5.0 rating/23 share.
NBC10 is next with a 2.4 rating/11 share.
CBS3 is third with a 2.1 rating/10 share and Fox29 is fourth with a 1.0
rating/5 share. UPN57 is fifth
with a 0.5 rating/2 share.
Each rating point equals around 29,000 households. Sweeps ends November 30.
In honor of Eagles’ quarterback Donovan McNabb appearing on “Late Show with David Letterman” tonight on CBS at 11:35, here’s a top ten list.
1. Eat Progresso
Laura
Nachman of www.bradyresidence.com
will provide commentary for “A Very Brady Marathon” on UPN57 Thanksgiving
Day from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.