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  2. Standard Media - Wikipedia

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    Standard Media Group is an American broadcast and digital media company based in Nashville, Tennessee. Standard Media was founded in 2018 by Deborah A. McDermott, who serves as the company's CEO . Previously, McDermott was the chief operating officer of Media General and CEO-president of Young Broadcasting .

  3. List of television stations in North America by media market

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    Canada. Map of the 46 media markets in Canada. Markets are Designated Market Areas (DMAs), as listed at TV Radio World. Edmundston / Woodstock, NB is part of the Presque Isle, ME DMA . Toronto/Hamilton/Niagara Falls, ON. Montreal/Laval, QC. Vancouver-Victoria, BC. Ottawa, ON/Gatineau, QC. Edmonton, AB.

  4. Nielsen Media Research - Wikipedia

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    Nielsen Media Research ( NMR) is an American firm that measures media audiences, including television, radio, theatre, films (via the AMC Theatres MAP program), and newspapers. Headquartered in New York City, it is best known for the Nielsen ratings, an audience measurement system of television viewership that for years has been the deciding ...

  5. List of most watched television broadcasts in the United ...

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    The following is the list of most watched television broadcasts in the United States by average viewership, according to Nielsen. Of the 30 most-watched telecasts, 27 are Super Bowls . The Apollo 11 moon landing is generally considered to have been the most watched event in American television history, having garnered an estimated viewership of ...

  6. Television content rating system - Wikipedia

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    The TV parental guidelines were first proposed on December 19, 1996, as a voluntary-participation system—in which ratings are determined by participating broadcast and cable networks—by the United States Congress, the television industry and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and went into effect by January 1, 1997, on most major ...

  7. Television in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Television is one of the major mass media outlets in the United States. In 2011, 96.7% of households owned television sets; [1] about 114,200,000 American households owned at least one television set each in August 2013. [2] Most households have more than one set. The percentage of households owning at least one television set peaked at 98.4% ...

  8. Audience measurement - Wikipedia

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    Audience-research methods were questioned during the 1990s with the arrival of new media, particularly digital media, and changes in public media habits. People meters , which recorded household viewing by noting the station to which a TV was tuned, failed to capture new viewing habits such as recording programs for playback at a later time or ...

  9. Lists of television stations in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The pages below contain lists of television stations in the U.S. by call sign . Historically, stations to the east of the Mississippi River were given call signs beginning with the letter W, stations to the west K. However, there are exceptions. See the article on North American call signs for more information.