A whole series of computer glitches in the middle of May sweeps and
right at the point where the networks are making their final decisions
on bubble shows--what are supposed to be "overnight" numbers for last
Sunday weren't released until Wednesday:

http://blogs.tampabay.com/media/2009/05/nielsen-ratings-delays-vex-tv-networks-at-worst-possible-time.html

And as Eric Deggans rightfully asks, why was there no backup in place--
and why does Nielsen hold a monopoly in television ratings?
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