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2009 NBA All-Star Saturday night grabs highest ratings ever (nba.com)

TNT's coverage of NBA All-Star Saturday Night was the most watched telecast in the event's 24-year history, according to Nielsen's Fast Nationals, delivering 5,846,000 total viewers, up 12% over last year's telecast (5,206,000). The event also delivered double digit growth in Ratings (+11%, 3.5 US Ratings vs. 3.1 US Ratings) and Households (+13%, 3,963 vs. 3,513).