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Article: Some deserting Dave.(ARTS ETC.)(TUNING IN TO TV)(Column)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- October 7, 2009
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Byline: Robyn-Denise Yourse, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Some deserting Dave
Nearly one-third of Americans say they are less likely to watch Late Show host David Letterman following the funnyman's admission he has had affairs with women who work on his CBS show, according to a poll released Tuesday.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 29 percent of those polled said they are less likely to watch the show after Mr. Letterman admitted on Thursday's show that he was the target of an extortion plot connected to an affair he had with staffer Stephanie Birkitt.
Five percent said Mr. Letterman's disclosure of sexual ...