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Posted: Wed., Nov. 19, 1997

'King' is champ in HBO homes

The HBO Pictures premiere of the biopic "Don King: Only in America" on Saturday pulled down a 9.9 rating and 15 share to easily dominate the four broadcast webs in HBO homes, according to Nielsen Media Research.

A distant second to the Time Warner pay-cabler's performance in the HBO universe from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. was Fox with 6.9/11, followed by NBC (6.7/11), CBS (5.4/8) and ABC (4.1/6).


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