I'll reuse my last week's entry for this week.

GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD B:
14. Grey's Anatomy (ABC) 19.137 m [1.00x]
24. Rules of Engagement (CBS) 10.990 m [1.00x]
36. Football Night In America (NBC) 8.836 m [1.00x]
83. Next Great American Band (FOX) 2.773 m [1.28x]
95. CW Now (CW) 0.822 m [1.00x]

GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD B:
24. Rules of Engagement (CBS) 10.990 m [1.00x]
midWC: NFL 2007: Monday Night Football (ESPN; replacing FOX entry) 11.075 m [(100/96)x]
botWC: MOVIE: The Santa Clause 2 (2003) (ABC) last season: 13.674 m [3.84x]
subWC: E.R. (NBC) 9.263 m [1.92x]
subWC: Supernatural (CW) 3.067 m [1.28x]

GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD A:
4. Desperate Housewives (ABC) 18.546 m [3.84x]
22. Law and Order: SVU (NBC) 11.707 m [1.28x]
28. The Unit (CBS) 11.086 m [1.92x]
83. Next Great American Band (FOX) 2.773 m [1.28x]
95. CW Now (CW) 0.822 m [1.00x]

GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD A:
6. House (FOX) 17.649 m [1.00x]
14. Grey's Anatomy (ABC) 19.137 m [1.00x]
28. The Unit (CBS) 11.086 m [1.92x]
95. CW Now (CW) 0.822 m [1.00x]
subWC: Friday Night Lights (NBC) 5.705 m [3.84x]

GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD B:
midWC: 30th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (CBS) last season: 10.000 m [4.00x]
midWC: MOVIE: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) (ABC) last season: 8.658 m [4.00x]
botWC: Clash of the Choirs (NBC) [4.00x]
83. Next Great American Band (FOX) 2.773 m [1.28x]
95. CW Now (CW) 0.822 m [1.00x]

GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD B:
19. Brothers and Sisters (ABC) 12.261 m [3.84x]
midWC: Frosty The Snowman (first airing) (CBS) last season: 12.701 m [4.00x]
31. Deal or No Deal (NBC) 11.011 m [1.00x]
83. Next Great American Band (FOX) 2.773 m [1.28x]
95. CW Now (CW) 0.822 m [1.00x]

GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD B:
19. Brothers and Sisters (ABC) 12.261 m [3.84x]
midWC: Frosty The Snowman (first airing) (CBS) last season: 12.701 m [4.00x]
37. Family Guy (FOX) 9.387 m [1.28x]
95. CW Now (CW) 0.822 m [1.00x]
subWC: Friday Night Lights (NBC) 5.705 m [3.84x]

GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD B:
midWC: 30th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (CBS) last season: 10.000 m [4.00x]
midWC: NFL 2007: Monday Night Football (ESPN; replacing FOX entry) 11.075 m [(100/96)x]
botWC: Clash of the Choirs (NBC) [4.00x]
subWC: Notes From The Underbelly (ABC) last season: 5.680 m [1.28x]
subWC: 9th Annual Family Television Awards (CW) last season: 1.688 m [3.84x]

GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD B:
19. Brothers and Sisters (ABC) 12.261 m [3.84x]
22. Law and Order: SVU (NBC) 11.707 m [1.28x]
34. Ghost Whisperer (CBS) 9.338 m [1.28x]
83. Next Great American Band (FOX) 2.773 m [1.28x]
95. CW Now (CW) 0.822 m [1.00x]

Here are the FINAL standings of Garbage Game #4:

WCs(P:S:W) = WildCards(Played : Still In Use : Waiting to be Played)

       WCs                             12/03   12/10   12/17   12/24                    Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3
RANK (P:S:W) PARTICIPANT               12/09   12/16   12/23   12/30    TOTAL   METHOD  rank rank rank
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1. (1:0:0) SW ..................... 274.94  127.16   42.06   95.72    539.88    B      14   11    5
  2. (2:0:0) Pwrbase ................ 323.23  149.00   10.56   75.51    558.30    B      16   15    7
  3. (1:0:0) TV-aholic ..............  75.95  191.67  103.94  266.44    638.00    A       6    6    1
  4. (0:0:0) MCMLXXIX ............... 134.78  158.10  211.31  139.64    643.83    A       7    8    9
  5. (0:0:0) Douglas ................ 134.78  284.39   42.06  183.37    644.61    B       7   12    6
  6. (1:0:0) TVScott ................ 241.93   71.65  246.91  110.70    671.19    A      12   10   12
  7. (3:0:0) xwiseguyx ..............  20.65   26.31  378.06  248.79    673.81    B       1    1    2
  8. (0:0:0) fangs1972 .............. 345.63  165.40   39.46  124.40    674.90    A      17   17   11
  9. (2:0:0) tvfan300 ...............  20.65   88.16  378.06  191.34    678.20    B       1    4    8
 10. (1:0:0) vlis ................... 292.43  226.06   42.06  117.80    678.34    B      15   18   13
 11. (1:0:0) himymfan22 ............. 174.80  351.10   50.02  117.53    693.46    A      10   20   14
 12. (2:0:0) Statgirl ...............  20.65  119.10  378.06  191.34    709.15    A       1    5   10
 13. (0:0:0) patrick555 ............. 256.74  202.98  121.57  135.54    716.83    B      13   14   15
 14. (1:0:0) NYHunter ............... 134.78  158.10  346.06   95.72    734.66    A       7    9   16
 15. (3:0:0) Zedman2 ................  20.65   26.31  378.06  355.07    780.08    B       1    1    2
 16. (3:0:0) WelcomeToK-Ville ....... 427.98   26.31  378.06   12.09    844.44    B      19   13   18
 17. (3:0:0) Obveeus ................  20.65   26.31  378.06  503.11    928.12    B       1    1    2
 18. (4:0:0) Kolchak ................ 363.59  157.65  337.39  118.71    977.33    B      18   19   19
 19. (3:0:0) tvratingsjunkie ........ 463.19   26.31  378.06  191.34   1058.90    A      20   16   20
 20. (5:0:0) exmalibu ............... 191.93   81.20  471.35  314.93   1059.40    B      11    7   17
     (1:0:0) Mork ................... -----------------DUPLICATE ROSTER OF TV-aholic-----------------
     (3:0:0) dumont ................. ------------------DUPLICATE ROSTER OF Zedman2------------------
     (3:0:0) Texas Bound ............ ------------------DUPLICATE ROSTER OF Obveeus------------------

Congratulations, SW for winning Garbage Game #4!

The winning roster was the following:

19. Brothers and Sisters (ABC)
22. Law and Order: SVU (NBC)
botWC: Frosty Returns (first airing) (CBS)
83. Next Great American Band (FOX)
95. CW Now (CW)


The runner-up roster, by Pwrbase, was the following:

19. Brothers and Sisters (ABC)
midWC: Frosty The Snowman (first airing) (CBS)
37. Family Guy (FOX)
subWC: Friday Night Lights (NBC)
95. CW Now (CW)


The 3rd place roster, by TV-aholic was the following:

4. Desperate Housewives (ABC)
midWC: 30th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (CBS)
36. Football Night In America (8:00) (NBC)
83. Next Great American Band (FOX)
95. CW Now (CW)


If you have any questions about how the points were given to a show, please post

Thanks all for participating!


Here are the shows that were available in Garbage Game #4:

The shows that at least ONE of us picked are marked with an ASTERISK ( * )

The shows which received a bonus for a particular week has its points surrounded with BRACKETS ( [ ] )

The shows that still await OFFICIAL ratings are marked with an ARROW ( > )

                                       12/03   12/10   12/17   12/24
 * SHOWS CHOSEN                        12/09   12/16   12/23   12/30    TOTAL   SECTION  RANK
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 * 30th Annual Kennedy Ctr Honor CBS    0.00    0.00    0.00  179.25    179.25    midWC (CBS)
 * 9th Annual Family TV Awards    CW    0.00    0.00    0.00   63.11     63.11    subWC ( CW)
 * Barbara Walters: 10 Most Fasc ABC [442.54]   0.00    0.00    0.00    442.54    topWC (ABC)
 * Bones ....................... FOX   59.64   33.61   39.46   21.81    154.53    bot     39
 * Brothers & Sisters .......... ABC    0.00   61.85    0.00    0.00     61.85    mid     19
 * Clash of the Choirs ......... NBC    0.00    0.00  336.00    0.00    336.00    botWC (NBC)
 * Crimetime Saturday .......... CBS  170.16    0.00    0.00    0.00    170.16    sub     59
 * CW Now ......................  CW [  1.03][  5.70]  10.56   12.09     29.38    sub     95
 * Deal or No Deal ............. NBC [114.59][137.91]   0.00  105.71    358.21    bot     31
 * Desperate Housewives ........ ABC    0.00   92.79    0.00    0.00     92.79    top      4
 * Dr Seuss How The Grinch Stole ABC    0.00    0.00    0.00   57.45     57.45    midWC (ABC)
 * E.R. ........................ NBC  106.44    0.00    0.00   19.72    126.16    subWC (NBC)
 * Family Guy .................. FOX   64.68   81.45    0.00   63.42    209.55    bot     37
 * Football Night In America 8pm NBC   55.30   72.57   61.88   75.09    264.85    bot     36
 * Friday Night Lights ......... NBC  100.34    0.00    0.00    0.00    100.34    subWC (NBC)
 * Frosty Returns first airing   CBS  140.16    0.00    0.00    0.00    140.16    botWC (CBS)
 * Frosty Snowman first airing   CBS  157.18    0.00    0.00    0.00    157.18    midWC (CBS)
 * Frosty Snowman second airing  CBS    0.00    0.00  304.00    0.00    304.00    botWC (CBS)
 * Ghost Whisperer ............. CBS    0.00 [157.23]   0.00   87.65    244.89    bot     34
 * Grey's Anatomy .............. ABC   91.95   21.42   17.63   21.93    152.93    mid     14
 * House ....................... FOX   48.61   44.54   49.47   32.77    175.38    top      6
 * Law & Order: SVU ............ NBC [114.13]  39.00    0.00   83.63    236.77    mid     22
 * Life Is Wild ................  CW    1.69    0.00    0.00   18.96     20.65    sub     93
 * MOVIE:Pirates/Curse Black Prl ABC    0.00    0.00    0.00  163.72    163.72    midWC (ABC)
 * MOVIE: Sound of Music (1965)  ABC    0.00    0.00    0.00  311.76    311.76    midWC (ABC)
 * MOVIE: Notebook (2004) ...... CBS    0.00  180.00    0.00    0.00    180.00    subWC (CBS)
 * MOVIE: Santa Clause 2 (2003)  ABC    0.00    0.00  208.05    0.00    208.05    botWC (ABC)
 * Next Great American Band .... FOX [ 19.62][ 20.61]  31.50    0.00     71.73    sub     83
 * NFL 2007: Monday Night Fball ESPN [161.51]  54.83 [115.24]  72.56    404.14    midWC (FOX)
 * Notes From The Underbelly ... ABC   30.42   26.36   20.11    0.00     76.89    subWC (ABC)
 * Rules of Engagement ......... CBS   88.84   82.68    0.00   26.43    197.94    mid     24
 * Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town ABC  250.15    0.00    0.00    0.00    250.15    midWC (ABC)
 * Supernatural ................  CW    6.80   20.14   14.10    0.00     41.04    subWC ( CW)
 * The Unit .................... CBS    0.00    0.00  169.25   43.91    213.17    bot     28

Please note the following adjustments:

old: 13. Samantha Who? (ABC) 13.809 m [1.28x]
new: 13. Samantha Who? (ABC) 13.809 m [1.92x]

old: 24. Rules of Engagement (CBS) 10.990 m [1.00x]
new: 24. Rules of Engagement (CBS) 10.990 m [1.28x]

old: 31. Deal or No Deal (NBC) 11.011 m [1.00x]
new: 31. Deal or No Deal (NBC) 11.011 m [1.28x]

old: 34. Ghost Whisperer (CBS) 9.338 m [1.28x]
new: 34. Ghost Whisperer (CBS) 9.338 m [1.92x]

old: botWC: The OT (FOX) 10.286 m [3.84x]
new: botWC: The OT (FOX) 10.286 m [1.92x]

old: 47. Cane (CBS) 8.520 m [1.28x]
new: 47. Cane (CBS) 8.520 m [1.92x]

old: 59. Crimetime Saturday (CBS) 6.804 m [1.92x]
new: 59. Crimetime Saturday (CBS) 6.804 m [3.84x]

old: 66. Journeyman (NBC) 6.762 m [3.84x]
new: 66. Journeyman (NBC) 6.762 m [1.92x]

old: 81. 30 Rock (NBC) 6.616 m [1.00x]
new: 81. 30 Rock (NBC) 6.616 m [1.28x]

old: 88. Reaper (CW) 2.657 m [1.00x]
new: 88. Reaper (CW) 2.657 m [1.28x]

old: subWC: According To Jim (ABC) dec 2006: 5.619 m [1.92x]
new: subWC: According To Jim (ABC) dec 2006: 5.619 m [3.84x]

old: subWC: America's Funniest Home Videos (ABC) 8.080 m [1.28x]
new: subWC: America's Funniest Home Videos (ABC) 8.080 m [1.92x]

old: subWC: Best of Saturday Night Live (NBC) [1.00x]
new: subWC: Best of Saturday Night Live (NBC) [(4/3)x]

old: subWC: Life (NBC) 7.527 m [1.92x]
new: subWC: Life (NBC) 7.527 m [3.84x]

old: subWC: My Name Is Earl (NBC) 7.857 m [0.96x]
new: subWC: My Name Is Earl (NBC) 7.857 m [1.92x]

Go to Game #54 for selected detailed ratings and the show grid that was available for this game.

Congratulations, SW!

Congrats to you SW!

Congratulations to SW for winning the 4th game of the PIF Challenge, Garbage Edition. SW is the first Multi-winner of the GE.

Check out the PIFC Garbage Award Web site for all the current standings, stats and more.
Game #68 and the February Sweeps Game of the PIFC is now live. Also, Don't forget abou the New, Great game... The Daily Game

Top 10 Players for the PIFC Garbage Award

 1. SW ................................... 72
 2. TV-aholic ............................ 62
 3. Douglas .............................. 59
 4. patrick555 ........................... 49
 5. Mork ................................. 42
 6. MCMLXXIX ............................. 36
 7. tvfan300 ............................. 27
 8. Statgirl ............................. 25
 9. fangs1972 ............................ 23
10. himymfan22 ........................... 21

I'm the king of garbage!!! Thanks, everyone!

quote:

Originally posted by SW:
I'm the king of garbage!!! Thanks, everyone!

I'm not sure if being second to you is a GOOD thing or a BAD thing.