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  • MYTH: CBS Evening News with Katie Couric’s ratings have greatly improved

    02/08/2009 9:40:45 PM PST · by redk · 38 replies · 1,948+ views
    TV by the Numbers ^ | February 08 2009 | Robert Seidman
    I don’t follow the television news game that much. I almost never watch television news, broadcast or cable. But I eyeball the numbers. I keep reading about how the ratings are so much better these days for the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric. First I read Tom Shales slobbering all over Ms. Couric in the Washington Post, and then today I even saw our friends at TV Newser write a piece about Couric that mentioned ratings and said, But recently the ratings have greatly improved. I scratched my head and thought, “huh? Really? WTF!?” because my basic regular eyeballing...