The diary system favors recognizable names and networks.
TalkSport says Rajar's diary system is outdated and does not inaccurately reflect its audience share.
Arbitron has sought to replace the old diary system with a small device that electronically records the frequencies of stations.
Stamina, a good diary system, clear communication and a plan B, C, and D are all required".
He is mortified that he forgot our initial appointment and launches into a complicated apology that involves telling me about his "fail‑safe" diary system.
For the moment, however, a network could not easily kick the sweeps habit because its own local stations also depend on the diary system.
Nielsen Media Research, the VNU unit that dominates television ratings in the United States, has battled public relations and legal challenges in its effort to replace its diary system with personal electronic "people meters".
The New Yorker, March 2 , 1987P. 24 Talk story about a symposium sponsored by the International Radio and Television Society, about a new kind of electronic diary system that automatically monitors a household's television viewing and breaks it down by minutes, channels, and--provided that every family member remembers to punch a button that announces his presence at the set--who's watching.
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Talk story about a symposium sponsored by the International Radio and Television Society, about a new kind of electronic diary system that automatically monitors a household's television viewing and breaks it down by minutes, channels, and--provided that every family member remembers to punch a button that announces his presence at the set--who's watching.
