Comments on: Rate This! Why Ratings Don’t Matter as Much as We Might Think http://www.fansmanship.com/rate-this-why-ratings-dont-matter-as-much-as-we-might-think/ For the fans by the fans Wed, 15 Mar 2017 09:08:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.7.28 By: -Fansmanship http://www.fansmanship.com/rate-this-why-ratings-dont-matter-as-much-as-we-might-think/#comment-118 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 14:58:31 +0000 http://www.fansmanship.com/?p=975#comment-118 […] his Dan Patrick interview, which I posted here, Charlie came off as engaging, honest, and energetic. Someone on the show described his energy as […]

]]> By: Andrew Stevens http://www.fansmanship.com/rate-this-why-ratings-dont-matter-as-much-as-we-might-think/#comment-56 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 22:11:13 +0000 http://www.fansmanship.com/?p=975#comment-56 Love this – “For someone to make the point, for instance, that College Football is better off without a playoff because regular season games get more viewers, is like saying it is better for someone to be heinously injured in a car accident because it causes more people to slow down and look.”

All this being said, the media hypes and covers what gets the most ratings because that’s what most people are watching, therefore, they feel they then have the most chance to reach the most viewers, listeners or readers in doing so.

It might not be commendable, but it’s just business.

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