ratingnya mencapai 48-60

English translation: the (Nielsen) rating reached 48-60

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Indonesian term or phrase:ratingnya mencapai 48-60
English translation:the (Nielsen) rating reached 48-60
Entered by: saras

09:47 Sep 13, 2004
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Indonesian term or phrase: ratingnya mencapai 48-60
The sentence goes: "Pada waktu itu ratingnya mencapai sekitar 48-60." It's about a TV serial, I am not sure how to translate "rating mencapai 48-60" and what "48-60" really means.
saras
the rating reached 48-60
Explanation:
The number is a rating score based on AC Nielsen's methodology.
AC Nielsen is an acknowledged survey firm, and its survey rating followed by most TV programmes.
You may see all the methodology on AC Nielsen's website.

A 48-60 ratings means that the TV program/show have its rating on 48 (lowest) to 60 (highest record).
A good rating is vary on each country. In Indonesia, mostly only 15-20.

Please note that this is not a percentage.
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Anthony Indra
United States
Local time: 19:02
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thanks!
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5 +3the rating reached 48-60
Anthony Indra
3 +1The rating reached 48-60%?
IrinaGM
4its media rating reached 48-60%
eldira


  

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The rating reached 48-60%?


Explanation:
It must me about TV serial ratings. I suppose 48-60 has to be percentage. Since there's no more context I can't say anything more than that :-)

IrinaGM
United States
Local time: 22:02
Native speaker of: Georgian

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agree  JH Trads: likely
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
its media rating reached 48-60%


Explanation:
it is the result of a Media Index Opinion Poll for a certain television show




    Reference: http://www.acnielsen.com/services/media/
eldira
Indonesia
Local time: 09:02
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
the rating reached 48-60


Explanation:
The number is a rating score based on AC Nielsen's methodology.
AC Nielsen is an acknowledged survey firm, and its survey rating followed by most TV programmes.
You may see all the methodology on AC Nielsen's website.

A 48-60 ratings means that the TV program/show have its rating on 48 (lowest) to 60 (highest record).
A good rating is vary on each country. In Indonesia, mostly only 15-20.

Please note that this is not a percentage.

Anthony Indra
United States
Local time: 19:02
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
Grading comment
thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  yam2u: to minimize ambiguity, perhaps one could say "the/its Nielsen rating reached 48-60"
2 hrs

agree  Bettina David
1 day 4 hrs

agree  Noorsalhanim Che Jamel: i think yam2u suggestion is the best way to translate this phrase.
1 day 13 hrs
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