We have reached a milestone. As The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – in close cooperation with the math mavens from XTRENDS – prepare to deliver yet another scintillating foray into the ratings universe, the SEPTEMBER survey marks the tenth anniversary of this here missive. That’s a decade worth of smarm, snark, and sarcasm. So, as an added feature to this month’s column, we will fondly look back at what was happening then in the markets we examine. This .