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Apparently an internal memo congratulating the troops on job well done during the May sweeps Those are some sick results: The May 2008 book is in and WSVN is the #1 News Station in South Florida with A25-54!!M-F/6-7am, WSVN is #1 … outdelivering the competition by at least 140%!

Syndication Ratings: Sweeps Over, Syndies Plunge Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News Tue, 06/10/2008 - 14:50 Syndies dropped off steeply in the week ending June 1, as May sweeps came to a close, people took off for the Memorial Day holiday and the National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup Finals pre-empted several shows.

Syndication Ratings: WB Scores May Sweeps Trifecta Broadcasting & Cable - Business and Deals News Wed, 06/04/2008 - 15:50 All three of Warner Bros.’ rookie shows -- TMZ, Two and a Half Men and George Lopez -- finished their freshman seasons strong, while Warner veteran Ellen DeGeneres, now ending its fourth season, completed a solid year.

The Sun Sentinel posted some of the final May sweeps Nielsen ratings. One ratings point equals 15,360 households 6pm - Monday-Friday Ratings WPLG 7.0 WSVN 5.2 WLTV 4.9 WSCV 4.5 WFOR 3.4 WTVJ 2.7 Prime Time Rating WPLG 7.0 WSVN 6.8 WFOR 5.5 WLTV 5.3 WSCV

Television viewers are more than willing to invest money in quality programming. If a show is as successful at inspiring loyalty as Jericho has been over the last couple of years, it doesn’t even matter that it has been cancelled.

TV Newser: A 12-year veteran of Fox News Channel has been diagnosed with post traumatic stress syndrome and is now filing suit over the bed bug infestation in the FNC newsroom. According to her lawyers, Jane Clark "can no longer go to work after suffering emotional distress due to a continuous and ongoing bedbug problem at work." I thought Fox exterminated the creatures in March...

WFSB reporter, cameraman arrested for trespassing in a train yard NBC Universal top bidder for Weather Channel NYT: Some will be left out in DTV transition WGN Superstation relaunches as WGN America Ad company that bought CW’s Sunday prime time slot unveils programming Even Oprah’s ratings dived; 7%

Top bittorrent TV downloads for week endeing May 19 Deconstructing the 2007-2008 TV season Uh oh, CBS brings back scantly clad boobies with a Victoria’s Secret Show order LA Times declares broadcast networks are under siege from cable and viewers Fox wins May sweeps in total viewers CartoonNetwork’s impending overhaul - target young males How will you get your Mobile TV - Wifi?

If you didn’t know WPTV and WPEC were in a for ratings this will put it into some perspective. May sweeps ended Wednesday May 21, and a little before then WPEC started giving away a $1,200 gas card every night. Fearing for its crown, WPTV announced on Wednesday during Oprah they’ll give away two $1,500 gas card during their 11pm newscast.

Will Time Warner buy NBC Universal? Spinoffs becoming even more common With May sweeps over, WNBC shuffles main anchors Media General sheds 750 jobs; has 11% monthly revenue drop 7 laid off in Columbus at WCMH White House chief of staff issues memo: no new regulations after November 1 Washington DC