31.   The show was given six months to boost its ratings or be canceled.

32.   These and other improvements should greatly boost its rating by the end of the year, he said.

33.   They are likely to be telegenic, and they are likely to boost ratings.

34.   They are replacing weak shows and moving others into new time slots to boost ratings and stem the flow of viewers to cable-TV networks.

35.   They were a marketing scheme, and they were a network plot to boost ratings during February sweeps.

36.   Time Warner has also made paid hefty sums for films that boosted ratings.

37.   Westinghouse said it expects to boost ratings at the CBS network and increase operating profits at CBS television and radio stations.

38.   Patterson and Watson claim producers always knew they had a child, but decided it would boost ratings for the series if that information came out during an episode.

39.   ABC and Miss America officials took other steps to boost ratings, as well.

40.   But rain over the weekend gave hope to those who think the crop can recover, and should boost condition ratings.