GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD B:
20. Private Practice (ABC) 11.636 m [1.00x]
midWC: 30th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (CBS) last season: 10.000 m [4.00x]
38. E.R. (NBC) 9.097 m [1.28x]
87. Next Great American Band (FOX) 2.713 m [3.84x]
101. CW Now (CW) 0.836 m [1.00x]

GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD B:
22. Shark (CBS) 11.049 m [1.92x]
midWC: MOVIE: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) (ABC) last season: 8.658 m [4.00x]
38. E.R. (NBC) 9.097 m [1.28x]
87. Next Great American Band (FOX) 2.713 m [3.84x]
101. CW Now (CW) 0.836 m [1.00x]

GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD A:
2. Grey's Anatomy (ABC) 17.956 m [1.00x]
23. Rules of Engagement (CBS) 10.933 m [1.00x]
botWC: Law & Order: Criminal Intent (NBC) last season: 13.375 m [3.84x]
87. Next Great American Band (FOX) 2.713 m [3.84x]
101. CW Now (CW) 0.836 m [1.00x]

GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD B:
20. Private Practice (ABC) 11.636 m [1.00x]
midWC: 30th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (CBS) last season: 10.000 m [4.00x]
botWC: Clash of the Choirs (NBC) [4.00x]
70. Back To You (FOX) 6.703 m [1.92x]
99. Aliens In America (CW) 1.968 m [1.00x]

REVISED:

GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD A:
2. Grey's Anatomy (ABC) 17.956 m [1.00x]
19. House (FOX) 16.862 m [1.28x]
28. Criminal Minds (CBS) 14.408 m [1.00x]
66. 30 Rock (NBC) 6.420 m [1.92x]
101. CW Now (CW) 0.836 m [1.00x]

GARBAGE ROSTER METHOD A:
8. Without A Trace (CBS) 14.483 m [1.00x]
20. Private Practice (ABC) 11.636 m [1.00x]
38. E.R. (NBC) 9.097 m [1.28x]
87. Next Great American Band (FOX) 2.713 m [3.84x]
101. CW Now (CW) 0.836 m [1.00x]

Here are the FINAL standings of Garbage Game #6:

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

       WCs                             12/17   12/24   12/31   01/07                    Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3
RANK (P:S:W) PARTICIPANT               12/23   12/30   01/06   01/13    TOTAL   METHOD  rank rank rank
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1. (0:0:0) mushu_jj ............... 150.16   91.52  126.97  147.56    516.22    B       8    4    4
  2. (0:0:0) NYHunter ............... 208.62   89.64   41.76  201.52    541.54    A      12    6    2
  3. (1:0:0) Douglas ................ 125.73   61.83   41.76  341.41    570.72    A       4    1    1
  4. (0:0:0) Statgirl ............... 125.73   75.21  143.38  241.10    585.42    A       4    2    3
  5. (1:0:0) Zedman2 ................ 150.16  244.21  107.02   91.45    592.85    B       8   12    8
  6. (0:0:0) Obveeus ................ 150.16  156.72  200.21   91.45    598.55    B       8    7    9
  7. (1:0:0) TV-aholic .............. 125.73  227.90  123.43  184.99    662.05    A       4   10    6
  8. (0:0:0) tvfan300 ............... 125.73  140.41  216.62  184.99    667.75    A       4    5    7
  9. (1:0:0) xwiseguyx .............. 106.94  280.77  200.21   91.45    679.37    B       2   11   12
 10. (0:0:0) tvratingsjunkie ........ 215.52  134.11  165.05  177.38    692.06    A      13    9   10
 11. (1:0:0) MoMo19947 .............. 389.61  135.38   36.14  131.80    692.93    B      14   14   11
 12. (0:0:0) SW ..................... 173.12  238.24   58.12  254.88    724.36    A      11   13    5
 13. (2:0:0) WelcomeToK-Ville ....... 486.16  230.82    5.40    4.70    727.08    B      16   17   16
 14. (2:0:0) exmalibu ............... 450.57  231.56    7.10   45.99    735.22    B      15   16   15
 15. (2:0:0) patrick555 ............. 115.35  113.05  388.35  149.65    766.39    A       3    3   14
 16. (1:0:0) himymfan22 ............. 551.52  120.73   63.43   90.62    826.29    A      17   15   17
 17. (1:0:0) fangs1972 ..............  52.66  276.98  284.31  263.63    877.58    B       1    8   13

 --. (1:0:0) MCMLXXIX ............... --------DUPLICATE ROSTER of TV-aholic--------
 --. (0:0:0) vlis ................... -----DUPLICATE ROSTER of tvratingsjunkie-----

Congratulations, mushu_jj for winning Garbage Game #6!

The winning roster was the following:

20. Private Practice (ABC)
23. Rules of Engagement (CBS)
38. E.R. (NBC)
87. Next Great American Band (FOX)
101. CW Now (CW)


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

2. Grey's Anatomy (ABC)
23. Rules of Engagement (CBS)
37. Bones (FOX)
86. Best of Saturday Night Live (NBC)
101. CW Now (CW)


The 3rd place roster, by Douglas (yay!) was the following:

2. Grey's Anatomy (ABC)
23. Rules of Engagement (CBS)
botWC: Law & Order: Criminal Intent (NBC)
87. Next Great American Band (FOX)
101. 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 #6:

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 ( > )

                                       12/17   12/24   12/31   01/07
 * SHOWS CHOSEN                        12/23   12/30   01/06   01/13    TOTAL   SECTION  RANK
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 * 30 Rock ..................... NBC    0.00  103.04    0.00    0.00    161.28    sub     66
 * 30th Annual Kennedy Ctr Honor CBS    0.00  179.25    0.00    0.00    179.25    midWC (CBS)
 * 9th Annual Family TV Awards    CW    0.00   63.11    0.00    0.00     63.11    subWC ( CW)
 * Aliens In America ...........  CW   13.01   12.63    7.10    8.65     41.40    sub     99
 * Back To You ................. FOX   58.34    0.00    0.00   37.34     95.67    sub     70
 * Best of Saturday Night Live   NBC [129.12]   0.00    0.00    0.00    129.12    sub     86
 * Bones ....................... FOX   50.33   27.81    0.00   47.18    125.32    bot     37
 * Clash of the Choirs ......... NBC  336.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    336.00    botWC (NBC)
 * Criminal Minds .............. CBS   77.67   56.03   36.31   91.33    261.34    bot     28
 * CW Now ......................  CW   10.39   11.89    5.40    4.70     32.38    sub    101
 * Duel ........................ ABC  308.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    308.00    botWC (ABC)
 * E.R. ........................ NBC    0.00   13.39 [101.62]  86.76    201.76    bot     38
 * The Game ....................  CW    9.44    9.06    4.48    7.52     30.49    sub     95
 * Ghost Whisperer ............. CBS    0.00   60.87   53.93 [102.75]   217.56    botWC (CBS)
 * Grey's Anatomy .............. CBS   18.79   23.37   16.41   93.54    152.10    top      2
 * House ....................... FOX   66.28   43.90    0.00   65.32    175.50    mid     19
 * King of the Hill ............ FOX    0.00   84.13  103.56    0.00    187.70    sub     57
 * Law & Order: Criminal Intent  NBC    0.00    0.00    0.00  187.07    187.07    botWC (NBC)
 * Law & Order: SVU ............ NBC    0.00   83.24 [122.34][153.36]   358.94    mid     12
 * MOVIE:Pirates/Curse Black Prl ABC    0.00  163.72    0.00    0.00    163.72    midWC (ABC)
 * Next Great American Band .... FOX [ 96.56]   0.00    0.00    0.00     96.56    sub     87
 * Private Practice ............ ABC   43.22   39.68    0.00    0.00     82.90    mid     20
 * Rules of Engagement ......... CBS    0.00   26.56   19.94   56.11    102.62    mid     23
 * Scrubs ...................... NBC    0.00   64.91    0.00    0.00     64.91    sub     78
 * Shark ....................... CBS    0.00   91.76   93.19    0.00    184.95    mid     22
 * Supernatural ................  CW   15.33    0.00   16.19   10.37     41.90    sub     93
 * Without A Trace ............. CBS   65.35   69.15   58.03   85.93    278.46    top      8

Please note the following adjustments:

old: 14. Deal or No Deal (NBC) 11.065 m [1.00x]
new: 14. Deal or No Deal (NBC) 11.065 m [1.28x]

old: 20. Private Practice (ABC) 11.636 m [1.00x]
new: 20. Private Practice (ABC) 11.636 m [1.92x]

old: 23. Rules of Engagement (CBS) 10.933 m [1.00x]
new: 23. Rules of Engagement (CBS) 10.933 m [1.28x]

old: 29. America's Funniest Home Videos (ABC) 8.164 m [1.28x]
new: 29. America's Funniest Home Videos (ABC) 8.164 m [1.92x]

old: 31. Boston Legal (ABC) 10.386 m [1.28x]
new: 31. Boston Legal (ABC) 10.386 m [1.92x]

old: 32. Women's Murder Club (ABC) 9.450 m [1.00x]
new: 32. Women's Murder Club (ABC) 9.450 m [1.28x]

old: 47. My Name Is Earl (NBC) 7.686 m [1.00x]
new: 47. My Name Is Earl (NBC) 7.686 m [1.92x]

old: 54. Dirty Sexy Money (ABC) 8.188 m [1.28x]
new: 54. Dirty Sexy Money (ABC) 8.188 m [3.84x]

old: 66. 30 Rock (NBC) 6.420 m [1.92x]
new: 66. 30 Rock (NBC) 6.420 m [3.84x]

old: 69. Men In Trees (ABC) 6.219 m [1.28x]
new: 69. Men In Trees (ABC) 6.219 m [3.84x]

old: 74. Notes From The Underbelly (ABC) 6.224 m [1.92x]
new: 74. Notes From The Underbelly (ABC) 6.224 m [3.84x]

old: 78. Scrubs (NBC) 6.082 m [1.92x]
new: 78. Scrubs (NBC) 6.082 m [3.84x]

old: 86. Best of Saturday Night Live (NBC) 3.310 m [1.92x]
new: 86. Best of Saturday Night Live (NBC) 3.310 m [3.84x]

old: 100. Life Is Wild (CW) 1.244 m [1.28x]
new: 100. Life Is Wild (CW) 1.244 m [1.92x]

old: subWC: According To Jim (ABC) dec 2006: 5.619 m [1.28x]
new: subWC: According To Jim (ABC) dec 2006: 5.619 m [1.92x]

old: subWC: Dateline NBC (Friday) (NBC) dec 20 2006: 8.636 m [1.28x]
new: subWC: Dateline NBC (Friday) (NBC) dec 20 2006: 8.636 m [1.92x]

old: subWC: Desperate Housewives (ABC) 18.780 m [1.92x]
new: subWC: Desperate Housewives (ABC) 18.780 m [3.84x]

old: subWC: Pushing Daisies (ABC) 9.671 m [1.28x]
new: subWC: Pushing Daisies (ABC) 9.671 m [3.84x]

Go to Game #56 for selected detailed ratings and the show grid that was available for this game.

Douglas,
Are you sure I duplicated tv-aholic's roster?

I had:
101. CW Now (CW) 0.836 m [1.00x]

He had:
100. Life Is Wild (CW) 1.244 m [1.28x]

Congratulations to mushu_jj for winning the 6th game of the PIF Challenge, Garbage Edition.

Check out the PIFC Garbage Award Web site for all the current standings, stats and more.
Game #71 of the PIFC is now live. Also, Don't forget abou the New, Great game... The Daily Game

Top 5 Players for the PIFC Garbage Award

1. SW ........................................ 96
2. Douglas ................................... 82
3. TV-aholic ................................. 71
4. Mork ...................................... 54
4. patrick555 ................................ 54

MCMLXXIX is correct - she did not duplicate any roster. TV-aholic, please make note of this correction in your standings.

Here are the REVISED FINAL standings of Garbage Game #6:

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

       WCs                             12/17   12/24   12/31   01/07                    Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3
RANK (P:S:W) PARTICIPANT               12/23   12/30   01/06   01/13    TOTAL   METHOD  rank rank rank
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  1. (0:0:0) mushu_jj ............... 150.16   91.52  126.97  147.56    516.22    B       9    4    4
  2. (0:0:0) NYHunter ............... 208.62   89.64   41.76  201.52    541.54    A      13    6    2
  3. (1:0:0) Douglas ................ 125.73   61.83   41.76  341.41    570.72    A       5    1    1
  4. (0:0:0) Statgirl ............... 125.73   75.21  143.38  241.10    585.42    A       5    2    3
  5. (1:0:0) Zedman2 ................ 150.16  244.21  107.02   91.45    592.85    B       9   13    9
  6. (0:0:0) Obveeus ................ 150.16  156.72  200.21   91.45    598.55    B       9    7   10
  7. (1:0:0) TV-aholic .............. 115.35  253.19  129.80  180.29    660.63    A       3   10    7
  8. (1:0:0) MCMLXXIX ............... 125.73  227.90  123.43  184.99    662.05    A       5   11    6
  9. (0:0:0) tvfan300 ............... 125.73  140.41  216.62  184.99    667.75    A       5    5    8
 10. (1:0:0) xwiseguyx .............. 106.94  280.77  200.21   91.45    679.37    B       2   12   13
 11. (0:0:0) tvratingsjunkie ........ 215.52  134.11  165.05  177.38    692.06    A      14    9   11
 12. (1:0:0) MoMo19947 .............. 389.61  135.38   36.14  131.80    692.93    B      15   15   12
 13. (0:0:0) SW ..................... 173.12  238.24   58.12  254.88    724.36    A      12   14    5
 14. (2:0:0) WelcomeToK-Ville ....... 486.16  230.82    5.40    4.70    727.08    B      17   18   17
 15. (2:0:0) exmalibu ............... 450.57  231.56    7.10   45.99    735.22    B      16   17   16
 16. (2:0:0) patrick555 ............. 115.35  113.05  388.35  149.65    766.39    A       3    3   15
 17. (1:0:0) himymfan22 ............. 551.52  120.73   63.43   90.62    826.29    A      18   16   18
 18. (1:0:0) fangs1972 ..............  52.66  276.98  284.31  263.63    877.58    B       1    8   14

 --. (0:0:0) vlis ................... -----DUPLICATE ROSTER of tvratingsjunkie-----

Congratulations, mushu_jj for winning Garbage Game #6!

The winning roster was the following:

20. Private Practice (ABC)
23. Rules of Engagement (CBS)
38. E.R. (NBC)
87. Next Great American Band (FOX)
101. CW Now (CW)


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

2. Grey's Anatomy (ABC)
23. Rules of Engagement (CBS)
37. Bones (FOX)
86. Best of Saturday Night Live (NBC)
101. CW Now (CW)


The 3rd place roster, by Douglas (yay!) was the following:

2. Grey's Anatomy (ABC)
23. Rules of Engagement (CBS)
botWC: Law & Order: Criminal Intent (NBC)
87. Next Great American Band (FOX)
101. 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 #6:

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 ( > )

                                       12/17   12/24   12/31   01/07
 * SHOWS CHOSEN                        12/23   12/30   01/06   01/13    TOTAL   SECTION  RANK
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 * 30 Rock ..................... NBC    0.00  103.04    0.00    0.00    161.28    sub     66
 * 30th Annual Kennedy Ctr Honor CBS    0.00  179.25    0.00    0.00    179.25    midWC (CBS)
 * 9th Annual Family TV Awards    CW    0.00   63.11    0.00    0.00     63.11    subWC ( CW)
 * Aliens In America ...........  CW   13.01   12.63    7.10    8.65     41.40    sub     99
 * Back To You ................. FOX   58.34    0.00    0.00   37.34     95.67    sub     70
 * Best of Saturday Night Live   NBC [129.12]   0.00    0.00    0.00    129.12    sub     86
 * Bones ....................... FOX   50.33   27.81    0.00   47.18    125.32    bot     37
 * Clash of the Choirs ......... NBC  336.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    336.00    botWC (NBC)
 * Criminal Minds .............. CBS   77.67   56.03   36.31   91.33    261.34    bot     28
 * CW Now ......................  CW   10.39   11.89    5.40    4.70     32.38    sub    101
 * Duel ........................ ABC  308.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    308.00    botWC (ABC)
 * E.R. ........................ NBC    0.00   13.39 [101.62]  86.76    201.76    bot     38
 * The Game ....................  CW    9.44    9.06    4.48    7.52     30.49    sub     95
 * Ghost Whisperer ............. CBS    0.00   60.87   53.93 [102.75]   217.56    botWC (CBS)
 * Grey's Anatomy .............. CBS   18.79   23.37   16.41   93.54    152.10    top      2
 * House ....................... FOX   66.28   43.90    0.00   65.32    175.50    mid     19
 * King of the Hill ............ FOX    0.00   84.13  103.56    0.00    187.70    sub     57
 * Law & Order: Criminal Intent  NBC    0.00    0.00    0.00  187.07    187.07    botWC (NBC)
 * Law & Order: SVU ............ NBC    0.00   83.24 [122.34][153.36]   358.94    mid     12
 * Life Is Wild ................  CW    0.00   19.19   11.76    0.00     30.95    sub    100
 * MOVIE:Pirates/Curse Black Prl ABC    0.00  163.72    0.00    0.00    163.72    midWC (ABC)
 * Next Great American Band .... FOX [ 96.56]   0.00    0.00    0.00     96.56    sub     87
 * Private Practice ............ ABC   43.22   39.68    0.00    0.00     82.90    mid     20
 * Rules of Engagement ......... CBS    0.00   26.56   19.94   56.11    102.62    mid     23
 * Scrubs ...................... NBC    0.00   64.91    0.00    0.00     64.91    sub     78
 * Shark ....................... CBS    0.00   91.76   93.19    0.00    184.95    mid     22
 * Supernatural ................  CW   15.33    0.00   16.19   10.37     41.90    sub     93
 * Without A Trace ............. CBS   65.35   69.15   58.03   85.93    278.46    top      8

Go to Game #56 for selected detailed ratings and the show grid that was available for this game.

I have updated the information in my spreadsheet for the PIFC Cup, but will up date the site standings when the next game final results are published.

Thank you Douglas.