TV ratings for gubernatorial debate - Boston TV News Digital Library

Description: Examples of what was on television against the first Weld Silber debate: Cosby Show, The Simpsons, Patriots football. Monica Collins comments on what viewers chose.

Collection	Ten O'Clock News
Date Created	10/19/1990
Subjects	Mass media Political campaigns Campaign debates Sports Football
Names	Weld, William F. Silber, John, 1926- Simpsons (Television program) New England Patriots (Football team) Cosby show (Television program : 1984-1992)
Physical Format	3/4 inch videotape
Color	Color
Type or Purpose	Edited Story Master
Contributors	Hashimoto, John (Reporter)