Blog Writer The Washington Times - November 26, 2007, 04:57PM
Iowa suggestion that Oprah Winfrey might have fewer fans in the Hawkeye State SEE RELATED:

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In May 2007 Nielsen Media Research, Oprah had an 8.1 rating/32 share. Out of the Top 100 markets in the country, our 8.1 rating was 12th highest, but our 32 share was tied for 2nd highest!\ \ \ A rating is the percentage of all TV households in the Des Moines/Ames DMA (Designated Market Area) tuned to a particular program. A share is the percentage of all TV households using television in the Des Moines/Ames DMA tuned to a particular program.
—Christina Bellantoni, national political reporter, The Washington Times