GOLDEN GLOBES CEREMONY HELPS LAND NBC IN TOP SPOT.Byline: Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. Add another Golden Globe winner to the list: NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. . The award show contributed to the network's dominance in the weekly ratings and its second consecutive first-place showing. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association ceremony - which offered a rich mix of movie and television stars in a party mood - attracted a total of 24.3 million viewers Sunday night Sunday Night, later named Michelob Presents Night Music, was an NBC late-night television show which aired for two seasons between 1988 and 1990 as a showcase for jazz and eclectic musical artists. , NBC said Tuesday. For the week of Jan. 12, the ceremony ranked fifth among all programs, bested only by the steel-plated Thursday night NBC lineup of ``ER,'' ``Seinfeld,'' ``Veronica's Closet'' and ``Friends.'' NBC won the week with the top eight shows, an 11.4 average rating and a 19 share, far ahead of second-place CBS' 8.9 rating and 14 share. ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. followed with an 8.2 rating and 13 share, according to Nielsen Media Research figures. Fox logged a 6.7 rating and 11 share. Among the emerging networks, the WB had a 3.1 rating and UPN UPN User Principal Name (Microsoft Windows 2000) UPN United Paramount Network UPN Unión del Pueblo Navarro (Navarrese People Union) UPN Umgekehrte Polnische Notation had a 2.9; both posted a 5 share. CAPTION(S): Box Box: (Nielsen Ratings) |
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