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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:43 AM Original message |
The viewership distortion - Obama STILL wins against McPalin |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. I watched on C-SPAN |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Lots of us did, and online |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. CSPAN here, as well. The numbers don't seem to mean a lot. n/t |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. I listened to CSpan streaming online until a DUer posted |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. Was BET counted? |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. I think all of the "commercial" cable channels (like BET) are counted by Nielsen |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. K&R!!! |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. Exactly. Thank you. n/t |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
5. And let's not forget people like my daughter. |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. But here is where there is an issue because Nielsen DOES have a "NetRatings" service |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. I was wondering when they would include PBS.. |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Since CSPAN is not "commercially funded" |
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raebrek (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. what were Senator Biden's number? n/t |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. As a quickie response |
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raebrek (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 06:39 AM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Thank you. n/t |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. These numbers discount the fact that the networks awarded much more coverage of the RNC |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. Jeez. The whole thing is a mirage. All the numbers are because |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Very true. |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. I think there was likely a large number of Dems who watched McPalin |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. The 10 million that Obama raised while Palin was speaking is a hint..... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. So many people came up to me today at work |
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eshfemme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. Besides the TV watchers and online stream viewers, there are also the people who caught it later on |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Thanks for the name "American Promise" |
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eshfemme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Well... it's my unofficial name... I don't even know if Barack Obama gives his speeches names. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. Might as well add in these: |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Cool and thanks! |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. What isn't being taken account is the NFL game on NBC, which ended Just before McCrash spoke. That |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I think one of the links I saw said |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. That is a huge amount of viewers. |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. A radio report I heard implied as much (they said McCrash "got a boost" |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
31. Tons of Canadians like me were watching too. |
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