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FOX'S RATINGS HURT BY DEFECTION OF OLDER BASEBALL VIEWERS

          The following lists a Nielsen ratings breakdown of the
     first four games of the Mets-Yankees World Series on Fox. 
     The number in parenthesis is the comparable demo rating for
     last year's Braves-Yankees World Series on NBC.  AA =
     households in the average audience (THE DAILY). 

         GAME ONE       GAME TWO      GAME THREE    GAME FOUR
M18-24  6.2/28 (6.0)  6.7/25 (5.7)   6.2/25 (6.7)  5.8/24 (8.7)
AA        745,000       807,000        747,000       704,000

M18-34  7.6/28 (7.6)  8.7/24 (7.6)   8.1/26 (8.3)  9.1/28 (10.3)
AA      2,302,000     2,631,000      2,460,000     2,767,000

M18-49  9.2/27 (9.6)  9.9/24 (10.0)  9.1/26 (10.4) 9.9/28 (11.9)
AA      5,639,000     6,106,000      5,623,000     6,105,000

M25-54  9.8/27 (10.6) 10.9/23 (11.2) 10/26 (11.4) 10.8/27 (12.9)
AA      5,741,000     6,372,000      5,828,000    6,328,000
 
M50+    12.9/30 (17)  14.6/27 (18.2) 13.5/29 (19.7) 13/27 (20.6)
AA      4,393,000     4,973,000       4,601,000      4,412,000

F18-24  3.2/15 (3.0)  3.6/13 (3.9)   3.8/14 (4.5)  4.6/18 (4.0)
AA        392,000        431,000      456,000         560,000

F18-34  4.5/16 (5.4)  4.7/13 (5.6)   4.4/14 (5.9)  5.4/16 (5.7)
AA      1,372,000     1,445,000       1,330,000     1,650,000

F18-49  4.7/15 (6.1)  5.1/13  (6.5)   4.7/13 (6.5)  5/14  (6.7)
AA      2,952,000      3,183,000      2,968,000     3,154,000    

F25-54  5.2/15 (6.9)  5.7/13 (7.2)   5.0/13  (7.1)  5.2/13 (7.8)
AA      3,117,000     3,451,000       2,987,000     3,141,000

F50+    7.3/17 (11)   8.0/15 (11.2)  7.0/14 (13)   6.5/13 (13.4)
        2,971,000      3,267,000      2,879,000     2,658,000

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