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Matt	Jul 20 2009, 12:09 PM
Classic Soap Fan Posts: 12,597 Group: Contributor Member #214 Joined: August 5, 2007 Favorite Soap Opera of All Time Another World Twitter ID kyleo71	The same issue of DAYTIME TV has an article about the rising ratings of game shows and it cites these numbers... for the 2 weeks ending January 28, 1972 (for all daytime show, not just soaps) #1 - Hollywood Squares (11.5) #1 - General Hospital (11.5) ----- Newlywed Game (11.1) ----- Jeopardy (9.9) #7 - Sale of the Century #10 - Let's Make a Deal (9.5) #10 - Dating Game (9.5) #10 - Another World (9.5) The article also mentions ATWT being #1 for 11 straight years until it was bumped from the #1 spot in November 1971, first by Days of our Lives and then by General Hospital.


Soap Opera Ratings: 1950's-1970's · Soap Opera History & Discussion