Ratings - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/ratings/?source=rss&aim=ratings en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT Forgotten casualties By Lynn Harris Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2004/09/22/ptsd/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2004/09/22/ptsd/index.html?source=rss Mentally scarred by the horrors they've endured in Iraq, many returning U.S. soldiers say the military isn't giving them the help they deserve. Why nobody watched the World Series By Allen Barra Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/barra/2002/11/01/series/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/barra/2002/11/01/series/index.html?source=rss Blame it on late games and regionalism -- not the great baseball. And has anybody checked the NBA ratings lately? Why the World Series is going down the tubes (literally) By Keith Olbermann Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/olbermann/2002/10/30/series/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/olbermann/2002/10/30/series/index.html?source=rss Greedy, shortsighted owners and one-dimensional teams playing bad baseball add up to an event that nobody cares about. CNN: Veering right and aiming low By Eric Boehlert Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/09/05/cnn_fox/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/09/05/cnn_fox/index.html?source=rss Digging through Gary Condit's tabloid trash and courting Rush Limbaugh, is the venerable all-news network playing catch-up to the Fox News Channel? Destiny's double dribble By Eric Boehlert Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/feature/2001/06/19/nba_destiny/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/feature/2001/06/19/nba_destiny/index.html?source=rss What happens when a television network tries to entertain an arena full of basketball fans with platinum pop groups? The fans bite back. The ratings game By Andy Dehnart Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2000/11/27/arbitron/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2000/11/27/arbitron/index.html?source=rss I was a post-teen Arbitron diarist -- and all I got was a lousy 4 bucks. Trailers By David Thomson Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2000/09/22/thomson_fall/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2000/09/22/thomson_fall/index.html?source=rss Our ever-hopeful filmgoer suggests what might turn us on this fall and winter, and what might make politicians mad. They could be the same things. Anal-ize this By Gregg Kilday Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/business/feature/2000/08/03/ratings/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/business/feature/2000/08/03/ratings/index.html?source=rss As Hollywood comedies get coarse 'n' coarser, ratings ain't what they used to be. NBA in disarray By Eric Boehlert Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/business/feature/2000/06/20/nbaratings/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/business/feature/2000/06/20/nbaratings/index.html?source=rss Come back, Mr. Jordan: The NBA Finals are in danger of going down as the lowest-rated playoffs since 1981, while couch potatoes turn off college games, too. What's wrong with hoops? Free Bryant Gumbel! By Sean Elder Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/media/col/elde/2000/04/07/gumbel/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/elde/2000/04/07/gumbel/index.html?source=rss As "The Early Show" struggles for an audience, its host may be longing to escape. The magic's gone By Sean Elder Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/media/col/elde/2000/03/13/cable/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/elde/2000/03/13/cable/index.html?source=rss What will the all-news networks do now that the McCain and Bradley dramas are over? The consumer's always wrong By Mark Gimein Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/11/10/consumer_reviews/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/11/10/consumer_reviews/index.html?source=rss Why else would visitors to consumer rating sites like Deja.com rank Rolling Rock the second-best beer and Alan Keyes the top presidential candidate? We value your opinion -- really By Mark Gimein Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/09/13/epinions/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/09/13/epinions/index.html?source=rss Epinions launches a ratings site with a twist: Users don't just rate products. They rate each other's opinions. Extry! Extry! Getcha screen legends here! By Nikki Finke Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/media/feature/1999/06/16/legends/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/feature/1999/06/16/legends/index.html?source=rss The American Film Institute's silly list of "50 Greatest Screen Legends" plunks that august body into the same leaky boat as the Letterman Top 10 list. Media Circus: Totally naked book wrestling By David Futrelle Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/12/22/media/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/12/22/media/index.html?source=rss Pregnant lesbian strippers and unrepentant impotent bigamists debate the classics on Jerry Springer's Book Club!