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KATZ PROGRAMMING RESEARCH
NOVEMBER 1998 SWEEP
NIELSEN RANKINGS

INDEPENDENT/FOX/UPN/WB AFFILIATE LATE FRINGE/Top 100 Markets
		#	HH			N97	%		W18-49	N97	%		W25-54	N97	%		M18-49	N97	%		M25-54	N97	%
RANK	PROGRAM	OCC	R/S			T.P.S.	CHG	RNK	SHR	T.P.S.	CHG	RNK	SHR	T.P.S.	CHG	RNK	SHR	T.P.S.	CHG	RNK	SHR	T.P.S.	CHG
1	SEINFELD	8	8	/	12	14	*-14%*	3	14	18	*-22%*	2	13	16	*-19%*	1	15	18	*-17%*	1	13	16	*-19%*
2	JERRY SPRINGER	28	4	/	11	6	*+83%*	2	16	9	*+78%*	2	13	7	*+86%*	2	14	8	*+75%*	2	12	6	*+100%*
2	JUDGE JOE BROWN	6	3	/	11	9	*+22%*	1	19	14	*+36%*	1	20	14	*+43%*	3	13	8	*+63%*	4	10	8	*+25%*
4	JUDGE JUDY	7	5	/	9	8	*+13%*	8	11	9	*+22%*	5	10	9	*+11%*	11	8	10	*-20%*	10	7	9	*-22%*
4	RICKI LAKE	15	3	/	9	8	*+13%*	6	13	12	*+8%*	5	10	9	*+11%*	9	9	9	-	10	7	7	-
6	FRIENDS	24	5	/	8	7	*+14%*	3	14	8	*+75%*	4	11	7	*+57%*	7	10	8	*+25%*	6	9	7	*+29%*
6	COPS	62	2	/	8	6	*+33%*	15	9	8	*+13%*	8	9	7	*+29%*	5	11	8	*+38%*	3	11	6	*+83%*
8	SIMPSONS	21	4	/	7	7	-	15	9	8	*+13%*	26	5	7	*-29%*	4	12	9	*+33%*	7	8	7	*+14%*
8	FRASIER	29	3	/	7	7	-	15	9	9	-	12	8	8	-	9	9	8	*+13%*	7	8	6	*+33%*
8	EXTRA	11	2	/	7	6	*+17%*	19	8	8	-	12	8	6	*+33%*	27	4	8	*-50%*	26	4	9	*-56%*
8	JENNY JONES	16	2	/	7	9	*-22%*	11	10	15	*-33%*	8	9	13	*-31%*	11	8	9	*-11%*	10	7	9	*-22%*
8	LIVING SINGLE	20	2	/	7	8	*-12%*	3	14	10	*+40%*	5	10	9	*+11%*	24	5	8	*-37%*	26	4	7	*-43%*
8	MARRIED W/ CHILDREN	46	2	/	7	7	-	19	8	9	*-11%*	19	7	8	*-12%*	7	10	10	-	7	8	9	*-11%*
8	MURPHY BROWN	12	2	/	7	10	*-30%*	11	10	9	*+11%*	12	8	9	*-11%*	13	7	10	*-30%*	10	7	10	*-30%*
15	CHEERS	43	3	/	6	6	-	19	8	9	*-11%*	19	7	7	-	13	7	8	*-12%*	10	7	6	*+17%*
15	CHANGE OF HEART	67	2	/	6	6	-	11	10	8	*+25%*	12	8	8	-	13	7	7	-	16	6	7	*-14%*
15	GRACE UNDER FIRE	14	2	/	6	7	*-14%*	11	10	10	-	12	8	8	-	27	4	9	*-56%*	26	4	8	*-50%*
15	LOVE CONNECTION	64	2	/	6	6	-	19	8	8	-	23	6	7	*-14%*	19	6	7	*-14%*	20	5	6	*-17%*
15	MAD ABOUT YOU	33	2	/	6	7	*-14%*	15	9	10	*-10%*	12	8	8	-	19	6	8	*-25%*	20	5	7	*-29%*
15	MARTIN	37	2	/	6	7	*-14%*	8	11	10	*+10%*	8	9	8	*+13%*	13	7	8	*-12%*	16	6	7	*-14%*
15	REAL TV	20	2	/	6	6	-	25	6	8	*-25%*	23	6	7	*-14%*	13	7	5	*+40%*	16	6	6	*-33%*
15	ROSEANNE	21	2	/	6	6	-	8	11	8	*+38%*	8	9	7	*+29%*	19	6	7	*-14%*	20	5	6	*-17%*
15	STAR TREK: TNG	16	2	/	6	6	-	24	7	7	-	19	7	6	*+17%*	5	11	7	*+57%*	4	10	7	*+43%*
15	THE NANNY	13	2	/	6	8	*-25%*	6	13	9	*+44%*	12	8	8	-	24	5	7	*-29%*	20	5	10	*-50%*
25	NEWSRADIO	63	2	/	5	6	*-17%*	25	6	8	*-25%*	23	6	7	*-14%*	19	6	6	-	20	5	6	*-17%*
25	ACCESS HOLLYWOOD	6	1	/	5	7	*-29%*	27	5	10	*-50%*	26	5	7	*-29%*	19	6	7	*-14%*	16	6	5	*+20%*
25	AM. FUNNIEST VIDEOS	5	1	/	5	5	-	31	2	4	*-50%*	31	3	5	*-40%*	32	2	4	*-50%*	31	3	5	*-40%*
25	COACH	11	1	/	5	7	*-29%*	27	5	9	*-44%*	29	4	6	*-33%*	13	7	12	*-42%*	10	7	8	*-12%*
25	JUDGE MILLS LANE	6	1	/	5	6	*-17%*	19	8	8	-	19	7	7	-	31	3	7	*-57%*	31	3	7	*-57%*
25	LAPD	50	1	/	5	5	-	27	5	6	*-17%*	26	5	6	*-17%*	24	5	5	-	20	5	5	-
31	DATING/NEWLYWED HOUR	30	1	/	4	6	*-33%*	30	4	8	*-50%*	29	4	7	*-43%*	27	4	6	*-33%*	26	4	6	*-33%*
32	MASH	5	2	/	3	4	*-25%*	31	2	5	*-60%*	32	2	5	*-60%*	27	4	4	-	26	4	5	*-20%*

Source: NSI Snap, November 1998, 5 or more occurrences.
*New programs this season in bold.*
*12/28/98*

Last Updated on 1/6/99
By sg