The trial of Casey Anthony has been a huge ratings driver for Orlando stations since it began in May and TVs across the market were tuned in on Tuesday afternoon as the verdict in the case was read shortly after 2:15 p.m.
Cox-owned ABC-affiliate WFTV was the clear ratings winner for the jury’s high-profile decision, besting its rivals during the 2 p.m. half-hour when the verdict was read as well as the entire afternoon. Here’s a breakdown…
2 p.m. Half-Hour:
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| Households |
25-54 Demo |
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| WFTV (ABC) | 202,000 | 92,000 | |||||||||||||||||
| WOFL (FOX) | 120,200 | 69,200 | |||||||||||||||||
| WESH (NBC) | 75,500 | 45,200 | |||||||||||||||||
| CF News 13 | 66,900 | 43,200 | |||||||||||||||||
| WKMG (CBS) | 57,000 | 27,000 | |||||||||||||||||
1:00-5:00 p.m.:
| Households |
25-54 Demo |
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| WFTV (ABC) | 139,500 | 60,900 | |||||||||||||||||
| WOFL (FOX) | 97,400 | 57,300 | |||||||||||||||||
| WESH (NBC) | 48,100 | 27,300 | |||||||||||||||||
| CF News 13 | 48,600 | 38,700 | |||||||||||||||||
| WKMG (CBS) | 50,500 | 25,000 | |||||||||||||||||