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Article: BET Continues Ratings Success With Second Episode of 'AMERICAN GANGSTER' Again Achieving Record Numbers.
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- December 8, 2006
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second straight week, BET's new biography series AMERICAN GANGSTER, delivered record-setting ratings as the highest-rated second episode of a series in BET history with a 1.52 rating (1.3 million households and 1.7 million total viewers), making AMERICAN GANGSTER the top two original series telecasts of the 2006-2007 season. Narrated by award winning actor Ving Rhames and profiling "Freeway" Ricky Ross, last night's episode of AMERICAN GANGSTER is now BET's number three original episode telecast of all time behind the series debut of LIL' KIM: COUNTDOWN TO LOCKDOWN which garnered a 1.7 rating (1.4 million households, 2.0 ...