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From: boba@gagme.wwa.com (Bob Allison)
Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
Subject: REPOST - April Arbitron ratings for alt.ascii-art
Date: 7 May 1994 07:38:51 -0500
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   Jorn posted the April ratings.  I thought I would reformat them and 
repost them.

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                    Ranking: 483 (alt.ascii-art is the 483rd best-read group)
 
                      Share: 1.4 (14 people out of 1000 read alt.ascii-art)
 
       Estimated readership: 84,000 (Extrapolated from 618 in a sample)
 
       Sites carrying a.a-a: 44% (up from 24% in January)
 
             Posts in Arpil: 1,658
 
  Megabytes posted in April: 5.8
 
Theoretical 'cost-per-read': 4 cents
 
Cross-posts to other groups: 9%

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