ENTERTAINMENT : ‘Cheers,’ ‘Roseanne’ Tie; NBC Wins
<i> From Times wire services</i>
NBC’s “Cheers” and ABC’s “Roseanne” tied for first place as NBC won--for the 54th straight week--the Nielsen television ratings for the week ended July 2.
The two comedies were closely followed by another CBS comedy, “Dear John,” which placed third. Altogether, NBC won seven slots in the Top 10 with ABC having three shows at the top. CBS was squeezed out.
NBC won the ratings with an average of 11.9, ABC had 8.5 and CBS had 8.3.
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