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An Exclusive News Channel 8 & Connpolitics.tv Poll, the Day before the Election NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jump Ball in CT Democratic Primary: Either Clinton or Obama May Emerge -- 24 hours till the votes are counted in the Connecticut Democratic Primary, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama remain tied, according to SurveyUSA's final pre-primary tracking poll, conducted exclusively for News Channel 8 WTNH-TV and the website http://www.connpolitics.tv/. At the wire, it's Obama 48%, Clinton 46%, within the survey's 4 percentage point margin of sampling error. The Gender Gap is narrowing: Clinton's lead among women is smaller, Obama's lead among men is smaller, than 3 days ago. The Age Gap is narrowing: Obama's lead among younger voters is smaller; Clinton's lead among older voters has been erased. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080104/NYF006LOGO ) McCain in Control, Eve of Connecticut GOP Primary: 24 hours till votes are counted in the Connecticut Republican Primary, John McCain is in command, 52% to Mitt Romney's 30%. Asked of 635 likely Democratic voters: If the Democratic Primary for President of the United States were today, would you vote for...(names rotated) Hillary Clinton? Barack Obama? Or some other Democrat? 46% Clinton 48% Obama 3% Other 3% Undecided Margin of Sampling Error for this question +/- 4% Filtering: 1,900 state of Connecticut adults were interviewed 02/02/03 and 02/03/08. Interviews completed before Super Bowl kickoff at 6:30 pm ET 02/03/08. Of the adults, 1658 were registered to vote. Of them, 635 were determined by SurveyUSA to be likely to vote in the 02/05/08 Primary. Asked of 333 likely Republican voters: If the Republican Primary for President of the United States were today, would you vote for ...(names rotated) Mike Huckabee? John McCain? Mitt Romney? Ron Paul? Or some other Republican? 7% Huckabee 52% McCain 30% Romney 6% Paul 3% Other 3% Undecided Margin of Sampling Error for this question +/- 5.5% Filtering: 1,900 state of Connecticut adults were interviewed 02/02/03 and 02/03/08. Interviews completed before Super Bowl kickoff at 6:30 pm ET 02/03/08. Of the adults, 1658 were registered to vote. Of them, 333 were determined by SurveyUSA to be likely to vote in the 02/05/08 Primary. Complete cross-tabulations of the polling data are available at http://www.connpolitics.tv/ Poll results are copyright 2008 by SurveyUSA and WTNH Television/connpolitics.tv. About the Company WTNH-TV and WCTX-TV are LIN Television stations. LIN TV (NYSE:TVL) delivers quality television, digital media and online news operations through 29 owned and/or operated television stations and 30 websites in 17 cities located primarily in the top 100 markets, servicing 9.25% of U.S. television households. LIN TV has and continues to identify and implement innovative business strategies, including being an early adopter of digital television, in order to provide superior viewing quality to our customers. Financial information and overviews of our stations are available at http://www.lintv.com/. For More Information Kirk Varner (203) 784-8888 http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080104/NYF006LOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: WTNH-TV CONTACT: Kirk Varner, +1-203-784-8888, for WTNH-TV Web site: http://www.wtnh.com/ http://www.connpolitics.tv/ http://www.lintv.com/

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