Audience Estimates for President Bush's 2007 State of the Union Address

Audience Estimates for President Bush's 2007 State of the Union Address

Preliminary Television Audience Estimates

NEW YORK, Jan. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, January 23, 2007, President George W. Bush's State of the Union Address was carried live on [9] national television networks -- [ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CNN, FOX News Channel, MSNBC, Telemundo and TeleFutura.] The figures below are the sum of the preliminary average audience estimates for the sources noted based on information provided to Nielsen Media Research.

President Bush's Presidential Address - Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Approximately pm 9:00-10:00 pm (ET)

Networks Rating Share # of Homes # of Viewers 2+

ABC, CBS, FOX*, NBC
CNN, FOXNC, MSNBC,
TELEMUNDO*,
UNIVISION* 29.6 45 32,968,000 45,486,000

* Please note: The coverage on these networks goes beyond a common end
time and includes the State of the Union Address and commentary.

President Bush's State of the Union Address - Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Approximately 9:00-10:03pm (ET)

Networks Rating Share # of Homes # of Viewers 2+

ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC
CNN, FOXNC, MSNBC,
TELEMUNDO 26.9 41 29,578,000 41,699,000

Note: This does not include the Democratic Response

Source: Nielsen Media Research National People Meter Sample.

Source: The Nielsen Company

CONTACT: Nielsen Press: Brandi Preston, +1-646-654-8391, or Gary Holmes,
+1-646-654-8975

Web site: http://www.nielsenmedia.com/

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