Sentence examples for ratings pressure from inspiring English sources

Now that I'm doing this job, I can't live up to it every day, either, because I have ratings pressure, financial pressure — all the things that I have.

Rhimes's show is made under the opposite circumstances from Fincher's: nearly twice as many episodes, ratings pressure, constant threat of cancellation, a ravenous tweeting audience.

"But over time there was more of a ratings pressure on these stations," Mr. Karsch said, "and the networks were taking far less advantage of this great library.

[C3.] Concerns Over Iran and Broker Ratings Pressure Stocks Stocks fell on worries over Iran's nuclear intentions, doubts about corporate earnings and brokerage downgrades of two blue-chip companies.

Whereas, in the past, shows had to be launched on to either BBC1 or BBC2, there is now the experimental haven of BBC3, where series including Being Human, Nighty Night and Bad Education were nurtured without ratings pressure.

The start of the new season raised the suspicion that the lack of ratings pressure – or the need to lure viewers back in a week's time – may have reduced the series' attention to tension.

The panel suggested that Mapes and others were driven to get a scoop, but it did not explore ratings pressures from the corporate parent.

"How to Cover a War," by Marvin Kalb (Op-Ed, Oct. 17), asserts that the press is not prepared for this role because of its adversarial relations with the government, budget cuts and ratings pressures.

That warning came on the heels of a report by Standard & Poor's saying that the upheaval in Tunisia, where mass protests drove the longtime president from office, risked creating "downward ratings pressures" on other governments in the region, if leaders tried to calm social unrest with "populist" spending on tax cuts, subsidies, and public sector jobs.

In addition to fear, discomfort, and panic symptom ratings, blood pressure and heart rate were continuously monitored.

Myriad rankings and ratings put pressure on companies to report on their non-financial performance as well as on their financial results.