Comments on: US Open Fourth Round: Best in 6 Years, Third Best in History http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/06/16/us-open-fourth-round-best-in-6-years-third-best-in-history/4136 Nielsen TV Show Ratings, Data and More Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:38:15 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Rob http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/06/16/us-open-fourth-round-best-in-6-years-third-best-in-history/4136#comment-14846 Rob Mon, 16 Jun 2008 20:43:23 +0000 http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=4136#comment-14846 I expected better numbers. The prime time airing doesn't make such a difference. It just matters if Woods is in contention. I expected better numbers. The prime time airing doesn't make such a difference. It just matters if Woods is in contention.

]]> By: Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/06/16/us-open-fourth-round-best-in-6-years-third-best-in-history/4136#comment-14845 Bill Gorman Mon, 16 Jun 2008 20:02:14 +0000 http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=4136#comment-14845 Holly, It's usually not in primetime. Only a West Coast location for the Open allowed the telecast to go so late in the East.<br><br>And note that US Open #4 in the list above was a West Coast location without Tiger, while 2 and 3 were West Coat with Tiger.<br><br>Prime-time TV is a big reason the USGA likes Majors on the West Coast. Holly, It's usually not in primetime. Only a West Coast location for the Open allowed the telecast to go so late in the East.

And note that US Open #4 in the list above was a West Coast location without Tiger, while 2 and 3 were West Coat with Tiger.

Prime-time TV is a big reason the USGA likes Majors on the West Coast.

]]> By: Holly http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/06/16/us-open-fourth-round-best-in-6-years-third-best-in-history/4136#comment-14140 Holly Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:21:34 +0000 http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=4136#comment-14140 Is this round usually shown in primetime? Is this round usually shown in primetime?

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