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April 16, 2008
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Versus, FSN Pittsburgh Ratings Strong For NHL Conference Quarterfinals

Penguins Scoring Ratings For FSN Pittsburgh
Through the first six nights (12 telecasts) of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs conference quarterfinals, Versus is averaging a 294,040 viewers (0.3 coverage area rating), up 9.8% from the first six nights (11 telecasts) last season.  The most-viewed playoff game has been Red Wings-Predators Game Three on April 14, which drew 364,000 viewers. Last season, the net averaged a 0.3 coverage rating and 281,466 viewers for 23 conference quarterfinal telecasts (THE DAILY).

MARCH OF THE PENGUINS: FSN Pittsburgh earned a 16.49 HH rating for Penguins-Senators Game Three Monday night, marking the third highest-rated Penguins game in the net's history. Combined with the telecast of Pirates-Dodgers later that night, FSN Pittsburgh scored a 13.1 HH rating, the highest primetime network rating in Pittsburgh Monday night (FSN).

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