Thinkprogress:
Last week, after ABC News’s much-criticized Democratic debate, Washington Post TV critic Tom Shales declared that “the clear loser is ABC.” The ratings for last week’s evening newscasts are now in, and it appears that Shales was correct: “NBC beat ABC by over 600,000 viewers last week — an unusually wide margin for the dueling newscasts.” Huffington Post’s Rachel Sklar notes that “one reason for that wider-than-usual gap” is that “on Friday, NBC beat ABC by 1.1 million viewers — a practically unheard of margin for an otherwise random Friday night.” Here are the numbers:
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No surprise there as the liars and crooks got caught. What's sad is Charlie Gibson sold out, George was already a sell out. ABC lost the best anchor they might ever have again with Peter Jennings. Now it's two losers ABC and CBS. I'll keep telling Brian Williams to stick to fair/balanced reporting and leave always leave politics out of it.
It's all about the rating and money with News Stations. Now when ABC news starts losing money as they have already lost the viewers then things will change.
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