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The nation’s top-rated syndicated TV programs:
Program / rating
1. “Wheel of Fortune” / 18.9
2. “Jeopardy” / 11.3
3. “Oprah Winfrey Show” / 9.3
4. “PM Magazine” / 8.5
5. “MASH” / 7.7
(Source: A.C. Nielsen Co. May, 1987, Cassandra report on syndicated programs.)
Largest cable-TV systems in the country:
City / subscribers
1. San Diego / 271,000
2. Woodbury, N.Y. (Long Island) / 242,000
3. New York, N.Y. (Manhattan) / 220,000
4. San Antonio, Tex. / 199,000
5. Houston / 194,000
(Source: National Cable TV Assn.)
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