May 1999 sweep
April 29 to May 26, 1999
Weekdays only (20 days)
WDAF
Ch. 4
KCTV
Ch. 5
KMBC
Ch. 9
KCWE
Ch. 29
KMCI
Ch. 38
KSHB
Ch. 41
KPXE
Ch. 50
KSMO
Ch. 62
Morning
News
(6-9a)
6-7a_5.4/23
7-9a_5.1/19
6a_3.1/15
6:30a_3.5/14
7-8a_3.6/13
CBS_2.9/12
6-7a_4.8/18
GMA_4.8/18
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-
6-7a_0.9/4
Today_2.1/8
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Midday
News (12-1p)
12n_3.4/13
1230p_3.6/14
12n_6.2/24
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-
-
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Evening
News (5-6:30p)
5-6p_6/13
6p_6.2/13
5p_6.4/15
CBS_7.2/16
6p_8.6/18
5p_9.3/22
ABC_9.8/21
6p_9.5/20
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5p_1.6/4
NBC_2.4/5
6p_1.7/3
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Prime
(7-9/10p)
7-9p_7.3/13
7-10p_9.4/16
7-10p_9.7/16
7-9p_3.0/5
Jerry_3.2/5
7-10p_1.0/2
7-10p_7.2/12
7-10p_1.9/3
7-9p_3.4/6
Bayw_2.1/3
Late News
(9/10-10:30p)
9-10p_7.4/11
10p_8/13
10p_11.0/18
10p_13.7/22
Newsradio_
1.8/3
Simpsons_
2.5/4
10p_5.0/8
Fr.Dowling_
1.4/2
MadAbout_
2.3/4
Late Fringe
(10:30p-12m)
Friends1_
8.5/17
Frns2_7.4/19
Mash_4.5/14
Letterman_
4.4/10
Seinfeld_4/12
Roseanne_
9.4/19
Grace_7/18
Chrs_5.6/18
FunnVideos_
1.6/3
Sally_1.2/3
ChangeHrt_
1.3/3
LoveC_.7/2
HardC_.7/2
Leno_
3.2/7
Conan_1.1/4
Paid_0.5/1
Frasier_
2.6/5
Martn_2.2/6
Martn_2.2/7
- Time increments are 30 minutes unless noted otherwise.
- Numbers are listed as rating/share.
- One rating point represents 8,023 Kansas City households.
- One share point equals 1 percent of households using television (HUTs) at that hour.
- In case you're wondering, "Nightline," delayed 90 minutes, averaged a 4.7/18 in May.
Technical breakdown
May 1999 (6a-midnight, 72 quarter-hours)
with 50+ share for cable: 52
with 40-49 share: 16
Under a 40 share: 4
WEIGHTED PRIME SHARE AVERAGE: 51.27 (HUTs divisor=722.5)
May 1998 (6a-midnight, 72 quarter-hours)
with 50+ share for cable: 10
with 40-49 share: 53
Under a 40 share: 9
WEIGHTED PRIME SHARE AVERAGE: 45.38 (HUTs divisor=702.3)
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