Memphis Ranks Two In Percentage Of Debate Watchers

By Kleinheider Posted on September 27, 2008 at 6:54 pm

Nashville was in the top five. Braisted has the numbers:

In the city rankings, Nashville had the 5th highest percentage of viewers (44%), and Memphis had the second highest (49.5%). St. Louis was at the top of the heap with about half of households watching.

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3 Responses to “Memphis Ranks Two In Percentage Of Debate Watchers”

rawdawgbuffalo writes
September 27th, 2008 8:55 pm

i turned the vol down, and could only think of the history of ole miss and james meredith
A.C. McCloud writes
September 28th, 2008 10:46 am

That’s probably because the locals heard “Ole Miss” and thought the debate was only a halftime show.

Seriously, a lot was probably due to all the hype the media put on it down here. But still an impressive figure.
Bright & Early: We Can See Georgia From Our House Edition | Nashvillest writes
October 2nd, 2008 9:31 am

[...] us (8pm CST!) and Nashvillians are excited. Last week, Nashville and Memphis both made the list of top 5 cities that viewed the first presidential debate (Nashville at 44% and Memphis at 49.5%). It looks like [...]

Memphis Ranks Two In Percentage Of Debate Watchers

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