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NBC Scores With Olympics; ABC, CBS, Fox Get Lowest Ratings in History
NBC Scores With Olympics; ABC, CBS, Fox Get Lowest Ratings in History
The Olympics have been huge for NBC, with giant ratings and giant profits . Meanwhile, the other networks are looking like Angola taking on the Dream Team. From The Hollywood Reporter : Little noticed in all the fanfare is that NBC's competitors are setting records of their own, having uniformly endured their worst week ever. From the ratings week ending Aug. 17, ABC, CBS and Fox each had ...
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AaronGleeman.com — ... have a future in the NFL. On the other hand, you will see at least one article pondering whether or not Phelps is "a douche." Also in Bolt's favor is that he doesn't have to worry about suddenly being at very high risk for a sexually transmitted disease. Yet another situation where running would come in more handy than swimming. Regardless of where you stand on the "Phelps or Bolt?" issue, one thing is clear: My employers are doing pretty well this month. It comes about five years too late, but Jennifer ...

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