Re: Explination of how RATINGS are determined. Home › Forums › Off-topic › Everything else off-topic › Explination of how RATINGS are determined. › Re: Explination of how RATINGS are determined. October 11, 2012 at 2:38 pm #156352 obisgirlParticipant I just wanna take this moment and say, I hate the Nielsen ratings system. It is so incredibly outdated. We need a better system than this. [adrotate group="5"]