How do tv ratings work?

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Collecting Data The Nielsen company has two main methods of gathering TV ratings. One is through diaries...

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TV Ratings How does it work?

I was recently trying to seach the net for Supernatural tv ratings in the uk, I wanted to check that if moving from itv2 to living managed to get more or less ratings, I could only find the usa ratings. Then I started wondering how they can actually...

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They don't know for sure, TV ratings are just an estimate. A select number of people (families) participate...

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How do ratings on TV shows work?

if the ratings aren't good the show might get canceled. my question is If you watch the show on tv the day it airs it helps the rating of the show but what if you watch it "on demand" does it still help the rating of the show? I just wanna...

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Your rating doesn't count unless you have a Nielsen cable box http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nielsen_rat...

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In the US they use the Nielsen ratings. Nielsen ratings are the audience measurement systems developed...

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TV series: How exactly does the 'sweeps week' or 'Ratings Period' work?

Does advertising sold at different times of year have higher value? How is this calculated?  Do ads shown during summer TV have no value in terms of network revenue?

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back in the old days before cheap viewer tracking, only the sweeps months produced more detailed information...

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How do TV ratings work?

I have a DVR and absolutely love TV. Monday thru thursday I have at least two programs recording each hour from 7-9. Are these counted and how do you know if a Show that you like is ...show more

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I always use the Nielsen Ratings..

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How do they work out the tv network ratings in Australia?

How many people watch certain channels and tv shows.

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Via a company called Nielsen. That's why you always hear about Nielsen Ratings. There are about 100...

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How do tv ratings work?

like how do they know how many persons are watching a certain show?and does my rating still count if i don't watch it and record it on my dvr but watch the show later? and do the ...show more

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They have a sample of people keep log books or have special interactive tuners that log what you watch...

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Sure, except for cable channels (or satellite or dish) television is free. But businesses pay mega bucks...

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Nielson measures the number of people watching television shows & makes its data available to the...

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