Television Tonight Schedule Highlights and Characters
Evening lineup includes Family Matters with Aunt Oona weight loss plan. Pretender features Miss Parker hostage situation amid hurricane ploy to nab refugee death patrolman. Dr. Quinn recalls past cases as Andrew falls ill. Antiques Roadshow from Durham appraises heirlooms including Buffalo Bill photos. Lawrence Welk Show presents Spanish Flea and What a Difference a Day Makes. Cops reports infant breathing difficulties and shoplifting. Hangin With Mr Cooper features nuptial tension. Cops reports stabbing arrest and a crisis call. Power of One recounts teen violence prevention efforts. Movie In the Line of Duty Kidnapped stars Dabney Coleman and Timothy Busfield. Early Edition sees potential love triangle impact. Around the World in 80 Days follows Michael Palin to Bombay and Singapore. America's Most Wanted covers Sgt Springer tribute and James Reed capture. Programs subject to change. full Medley Friday.
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Crypt
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Onsino
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Awan
Kteen Design Homesie
HBO
L.A
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Dana Str
Powen Berg
Roy Ries
Pier Rade
Ela
Frances McDormand
Ater Fes
Wid Dory
Vaars
Robin Hoodess
Wee
Park
Randy Quad
USA
Competitors gain edge as SRI SMART draws support
A good summer for potential competitor as Fox funds Statistical Research Inc to test an electronic viewing tracker. NBC CBS ABC and cable networks Discovery Channel Lifetime USA and ESPN join SMART project. Unlike Nielsen, SMART uses embedded codes and a kid friendly button to measure TV viewing across 500 Philadelphia homes.
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Statistical Research Inc
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Nielsen Media Research
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Nielsen
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Gale Metzgar
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SMART rivals Nielsen in TV ratings effort and coverage
SMART asserts it will claim more TV viewers than Nielsen by counting anyone in a room with a TV on, even as background noise. Metzgar, ex-Nielsen, argues the methodology risks flawed data while Nielsen counters with competitive development and industry doubt about SMART’s impact and funding needs.
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Nielsen
Metzgar
Jack Loftus
Loftus
Insurance draws no support for woman's breast reduction
Letters to Dear Abby reveal frustration from readers on insurance denial for breast reduction. Christine in Tacoma and Carrie in Clovis share personal views on medical necessity, budget limits, and attitudes toward bras and appearance.
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Tacoma
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