After MSNBC President Phil Griffin complained about a surge in ratings for Megyn Kelly’s new show on Fox News Channel, Nielsen looked into the numbers and found that the numbers held up, reports the New York Daily News.
"The investigation has revealed that the numbers for Kelly are accurate," the story reports.
As previously reported, Griffin asked for an investigation after noting what he called an "impossible" surge in ratings for "The Kelly File," which outpaced his network’s "Rachel Maddow Show."
Phil Griffin
If Griffin is an optimist, he will probably think, “The good news is at least the numbers for Kelly weren’t really higher than initially reported and the numbers for Maddow weren’t really lower than initially reported.”
If he is a realist, he will think, “@$(*^&#)#”