It's the most wonderful ti-i-me … oh, stuff it

Yes, today marks the beginning of November sweeps, when the watchers on tvbarn2 begin noticing local TV news reporters hyperventilating more than usual and celebrities like Kid Rock show up on prime-time programs for absolutely no good reason.

With apologies in advance for the bizarre "pop-down" ads that somebody embedded in the already ad-laden story ...

Link: Kansas City Star | 11/03/2005 | Get out the broom: It’s time for sweeps.

And here are the latest IMBS (It Must Be Sweeps!) entries from tvbarn2.