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May 22, 2008 11:49 am US/Eastern

WBZ-TV News at 11pm is #1

BOSTON (WBZ) ― BOSTON, MA – Thursday, May 22, 2008 -- It's a clean sweep for WBZ at 11PM! At the close of the May ratings period, Boston's WBZ-TV News at 11PM is #1 in total viewers, across all demos, in households, and in Monday-Friday as well as Monday-Sunday averages. WBZ-TV News has the most areas of growth across newscasts and is 2nd place in other key demos.

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Here are some May highlights for WBZ-TV News:

11-11:30PM NEWS (M-F):
- #1 EVERYWHERE…
- Only 11PM news to post growth.
- WBZ-TV News grew in HHs (+8%), P2+ (+13%), A18-49 (+4%), M18-49 (+14%).

11-11:30PM NEWS (M-Su):
-#1 ACROSS THE BOARD!
-Only 11PM news to post growth.
-WBZ-TV News grew in HHs (+5%), P2+ (+7%), W 18-49 (+1%), M18-49 (+13%).

6-6:30PM NEWS (M-F):
-WBZ-TV News at 6PM posts growth year-to-year across HHs (+6%), P2+ (+15%), and all demos: A25-54 (+34%), A18-49 (+29%), W25-54 (+12%), W18-49 (+7%), M25-54 (+75%), M18-49 (+90%).

5-6PM NEWS (M-F):
-WBZ-TV News at 5PM posts growth year-to-year across HHs (+14%), P2+ (+20%), and key demos: A25-54 (+27%), A18-49 (+8%), W25-54 (+3%), M25-54 (+67%), M18-49 (+53%).
-#2 in HHs, total viewers and W25-54, and #3 in demos.

Noon NEWS (M-F):
-WBZ-TV News at Noon posts growth year-to-year across all demos: A25-54 (+36%), A18-49 (+38%), W25-54 (+35%), W18-49 (+33%), M25-54 (+38%), M18-49 (+58%).
-WBZ-TV is #2 in total viewers, and Women.

6-7AM NEWS (M-F):
-WBZ-TV News at 6AM posts huge growth year-to-year across HHs (+11%), P2+ (+25%), and all demos: A25-54 (+94%), A18-49 (+135%), W25-54 (+94%), W18-49 (+93%), M25-54 (+95%), M18-49 (+241%).
-WBZ-TV is #2 in A25-54 and Men demos, and in a tight race for #2 in other key demos with WFXT.
-WCVB and WHDH are down year-to-year across HHs, P2+, and all demos.

5-6AM NEWS (M-F):
-WBZ-TV News at 5AM posts growth year-to-year across HHs (+1%), P2+ (+5%), and all demos: A25-54 (+44%), A18-49 (+106%), W25-54 (+9%), W18-49 (+44%), M25-54 (+78%), M18-49 (+175%).
-WCVB and WHDH are down year to year across HHs, P2+, Adult demos, and Women demos. 

Boston's WBZ-TV and TV38 (WSBK) are owned and operated by CBS Television Stations, one of the largest network-owned groups.

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