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Feder: As May sweep opens, CBS 2 ratings still flatlining

Following a surprising change to its anchor lineup, WBBM-Channel 2 begins the May ratings sweep no better off than before, Robert Feder writes.

In April the CBS-owned station's 10 p.m. newscast averaged a 3.1 rating (100,790 households) and 6 percent share.

That's precisely the rating and share it had in February - the month before CBS 2 replaced 13-year veteran Rob Johnson with Brad Edwards alongside Irika Sargent.

Get the full report, and more Chicago media news, at robertfeder.com.

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