Friends is off-net champ. (Syndie Insider).(syndicated television ratings)(Brief Article)

Although fewer viewers were watching TV during November sweeps, off-net sitcoms still fared well. Warner Bros.' top-rated Friends was up 11% in its fifth season to a 7.3.

Sony's second-place Seinfeld was up 6% to a 6.9 in its eighth season, attributed to a run on TBS this year. …