The following are preliminary overnights from Nielsen Sports
Marketing for NBC's prime-time coverage of the Atlanta Games.
The Friday rating is for the Opening Ceremony, while Saturday is
for 7:30-12:00 pm EST.
NOTE: Since these numbers are preliminary, they may not
match later numbers released from the networks or reported by
other news outlets (THE DAILY).
FRI SAT FRI SAT
MARKET RTG/SHR RTG/SHR MARKET RTG/SHR RTG/SHR
ATLANTA 47.1/6824.1/41 MILWAUKEE 27.0/47 19.4/40
BALTIMORE 20.0/37 17.1/34 MINNEAPOLIS 21.9/43 15.3/35
BOSTON 25.3/43 18.5/36 NEW YORK 27.8/44 18.6/36
CHICAGO 29.2/50 19.9/38 ORLANDO 32.4/54 25.8/44
CINCINNATI 27.1/51 18.1/37 PORTLAND 22.6/42 21.1/45
CLEVELAND 21.1/37 18.2/35 PHILADEL. 28.1/46 18.0/33
CHARLOTTE 21.7/39 15.5/30 PITTSBURGH 25.3/43 15.6/31
WASHINGTON 29.8/37 21.2/39 PHOENIX 25.8/46 21.1/41
DETROIT 30.2/50 21.5/42 SAN ANTONIO 23.6/39 21.2/37
DALLAS 21.1/36 21.1/37 SAN DIEGO 26.9/47 20.1/42
DENVER 22.3/43 17.7/40 SEATTLE 23.0/43 17.2/36
HOUSTON 21.0/36 16.9/32 SAN FRANCIS.25.9/49 21.7/46
HARTFORD 25.6/43 16.9/34 ST. LOUIS 25.9/47 22.1/47
INDIANAP. 24.7/43 18.2/36 SACRAMENTO 31.4/56 23.9/50
KANS. CTY 22.2/41 18.0/33 TAMPA 29.5/52 21.3/39
L.A. 29.1/53 25.1/49 WEST PALM 27.7/46 17.6/33
MIAMI 27.9/45 15.2/28 CROSS MKT 27.0/46 19.9/39
