Nationwide News Monitors

Hybrid Cars Media Hit Report
    
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1.   CBS  NATIONAL   Run Time: 4:09 
JUN 23 2008  5:30PM PT   Nielsen Audience: 5,365,003 
CBS Evening News West Coast   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $622,500 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $1,867,500 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $75,000 
[**05:39:46 PM**] In a recent survey of 900 Coldwell Banker realtors, a stunning 78% said rising fuel costs were causing their clients to consider city living. $4 gas seems to be causing a consumer reaction that $3 gas didn't. Reporter: sales of hybrid cars surged 25% during the first four months of this year while large SUV sales plummeted 30% Kristen Carley wasn't ready to give up her Audi so she found another way to save on gas.
 
2.   WNYW-FOX  NEW YORK, NY, MARKET RANK: 1   Run Time: 4:07 
JUN 23 2008  5:00AM ET   Nielsen Audience: 29,908 
GOOD DAY NY WAKEUP   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $6,175 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $18,525 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $750 
[**05:26:58 AM**] Eastbound free and clear. Reid. Coming up next, hybrid cars, do they live up to the hype? See if they are worth paying the extra cash for. Katherine.
 
3.   WTXF-FOX  PHILADELPHIA, PA, MARKET RANK: 4   Run Time: 2:22 
JUN 23 2008  5:00AM ET   Nielsen Audience: 19,885 
Good Day   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $1,325 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $3,975 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $280 
[**05:26:59 AM**] His monthly gasoline budget has been slashed by 80 percent. It handles well and the idea that the meter shuts down whenever you come to a stop makes a lot of sense. The electric drive transportation association reports electric and hybrid cars make up 2 percent of all cars sold today with more than a million now on the road. Best part of going fully electric, you get to leave gas pumps in the dust.
 
4.   KXAS-NBC  DALLAS-FT. WORTH, TX, MARKET RANK: 5   Run Time: 0:32 
JUN 23 2008  4:00PM CT   Nielsen Audience: 58,051 
NBC FIRST AT 4   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $480 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $1,440 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $450 
[**04:16:44 PM**] A carbonated soft drink company is working to reduce its carbon footprint. They are woging to reduce hybrid vehicles at their distribution centers. They introduced nine hybrid trucks and three hybrid cars. Today is a great day for Coca Cola. We are launching the largest of its kind in the industry.
 
5.   KXLY-ABC  SPOKANE, WA, MARKET RANK: 77   Run Time: 1:46 
JUN 23 2008  5:00AM PT   Nielsen Audience: 8,947 
Good Morning NW   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $106 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $318 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $30 
[**05:21:57 AM**] We meet one of those people in this week's Lukens at Large. Voice: I bought the Prius in August of 2005. When I first got it, I got maybe 45 miles per gallon on the first tank, when David McKinstry drives his hybrid car, he tries to stay off the freeway.  voice: air resistance is higher at highway speeds than back streets, reasoning you might expect from the chairman of Eastern Washington University's physics department.  voice: here's somebody that says Prius gas mileage sucks, but when it comes to getting good gas mileage, even he has to admit that he's gotten just a little.  McKinstry: obsessive? (Laugh) not long after buying his Toyota Prius, he found an on-line chat room McKinstry: he says, I thought I'd relate what I'd done that has led to my daily miles per gallon rising from 42.7 to 54.
 
6.   HLN-CNN  NATIONAL   Run Time: 1:17 
JUN 21 2008  4:00PM CT   Nielsen Audience: 207,877 
Headline News   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $2,515 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $7,545 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $980 
[**04:16:23 PM**] Really, a quick turnaround for a car? Yeah. The major demand for hybrid cars and why there are so few out there for sale. Next.
 
7.   WPIX-CW  NEW YORK, NY, MARKET RANK: 1   Run Time: 0:42 
JUN 19 2008  7:00AM ET   Nielsen Audience: 104,865 
CW11 Morning News   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $1,400 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $4,200 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $1,000 
[**07:16:00 AM**] Stocks. Chrysler's new model hybrid cars will be cheaper than rivals.
 
8.   KUSA-NBC  DENVER, CO, MARKET RANK: 18   Run Time: 3:54 
JUN 19 2008  6:00AM MT   Nielsen Audience: 99,389 
9NEWS @ 6AM   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $10,140 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $30,420 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $1,300 
[**06:07:48 AM**] Gregg Moss has hopped out of the 9 news cubicle for a where in the town segment. This morning he is in his new superdo you remember hybrid car, doing business. There you go.
 
9.   WICS-NBC  CHAMPAIGN-SPRINGFIELD-DECATUR, IL, MARKET RANK: 84   Run Time: 1:43 
JUN 19 2008  10:00PM CT   Nielsen Audience: 39,514 
Evening News   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $5,150 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $15,450 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $1,500 
[**10:24:56 PM**] In addition to buying less, Americans are buying smaller vehicles. Nationwide, mid sized SUV's sales dropped 30% compared with May of last year. Toyota says demand for the hybrid car is so high, it is having a tough time making belletrist. They won't be able to increase battery production until next year. Big changes are in the mail.
 
10.   KGET-NBC  BAKERSFIELD, CA, MARKET RANK: 125  Run Time: 1:00 
JUN 19 2008  5:00PM PT   Nielsen Audience: 18,749 
News 17 at 5   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $250 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $750 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $125 
[**05:31:47 PM**]  The Arvin police department received a grant to buy six new hybrid cars. They currently have three of the six and are trying them out and getting them equipped. The new cars should be on patrol in a couple of weeks.
 
11.   WHBQ-FOX  MEMPHIS, TN, MARKET RANK: 47   Run Time: 3:26 
JUN 18 2008  5:00PM CT   Nielsen Audience: 62,256 
Fox 13 News at 5   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $2,060 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $6,180 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $300 
[**05:25:25 PM**] In fact, neay 40% of professionals pay for their own work laptop saying its a necessity for their job. Bustudies show employees equipped with Mobile phones and laptops boosts productivity ultimately outweighing the cost to the company. As more people want a hybrid car, Toyota can't churn them out fast enough. Their top selling prius' are going so fast the battery manufacturers can't keep up with demand. Nd since the prius first came out a decade ago Toyota has sold one point five million of them.
 
12.   WFOR-CBS  MIAMI-FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, MARKET RANK: 16   Run Time: 0:24 
JUN 18 2008  6:00AM ET   Nielsen Audience: 25,491 
CH 4 News   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $640 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $1,920 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $800 
[**06:17:56 AM**] The people who risk their lives to protect us are now going green. The new hybrid cars are environmentally safe and fuel efficient. That means the department will spend less money on gas. The cars are being used for light duty, in other words, not for transporting or patrolling.
 
13.   CNBC-CABLE  NATIONAL  Run Time: 1:00 
JUN 17 2008  3:30PM CT   Nielsen Audience: 325,514 
Closing Bell   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $9,240 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $27,720 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $4,620 
[**03:36:31 PM**] We're just getting started here in Asia. This is what we're watching out for. Sun sun and Bosh, are teaming up to develop a new hybrid car battery. Jet Airways, in a holding pattern. All expansion is on hold until next year because of surging oil prices.
 
14.   NBC  NATIONAL   Run Time: 2:46 
JUN 17 2008  5:30PM CT   Nielsen Audience: 7,695,908 
NBC Nightly News   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $315,400 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $946,200 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $57,000 
[**05:47:11 PM**] Reporter: and other stirs looking at cutting the cost of getting from here to there. All right, commercial planes made of plastic. Vast hybrid car fleets and hydrogen cars that produce only water vapors. There's zero greenhouse gases produced by the vehicle. Reporter: although a hydrogen fleet is years away, we can still make commuting decisions, changing, right now.
 
15.   WMAQ-NBC  CHICAGO, IL, MARKET RANK: 3   Run Time: 1:31 
JUN 15 2008  8:00AM CT   Nielsen Audience: 108,878 
NBC5 Chicago News   Calculated Ad Equivalency: $3,033 
Preview Clip  Calculated Publicity Value: $9,099 
 30-Second Ad Equivalency: $1,000 
[**08:06:57 AM**] Six minutes after the hour. How to double your hybrid car's gas mileage.
 

Report Generated:  2008/06/23 21:29:26.812 (CT)
Total Story Count:  15
Total Nielsen Audience:  14,170,235
Total 30-Second Ad Equivalency:  $145,135
Total Run Time:  30:39
Total Calculated Ad Equivalency:  $980,415
Total Calculated Publicity Value:  $2,941,242
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