Country music helped ABC to its best ratings week in more than a year. The network, which narrowly lost to CBS for the distinction of America's most popular TV network last week, aired the Country Music Association awards to 17.2 million people, according to the Nielsen Co.

(AP:NEW YORK) Country music is a good friend to ABC. The network had its strongest ratings week in more than a year last week. One big reason was its telecast of the Country Music Association Awards, which the Nielsen Co. says brought more than 17 million people to the network.

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Country music helped ABC to its best ratings week in more than a year.

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ABC has strongest week in ratings in more than a year, with assist from country music

Country music is a good friend to ABC. The network had its strongest ratings week in more than a year last week. One big reason was its

Country music is a good friend to ABC.

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Country music helped ABC to its best ratings week in more than a year. The network, which narrowly lost to CBS for the distinction of America's most popular TV network last week, aired the Country Music Association awards to 17.2 million people, according to the Nielsen Company. ABC also did well with an "In the Spotlight" special in which Robin Roberts interviewed stars including Carrie ...