Oscars’ TV Audience Plummets To All-Time Low [Infographic]
Posted on AllSides February 11th, 2020
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While South Korean film Parasite made history on Sunday by becoming the first-ever foreign language film to win an Oscar for Best Picture, the Academy Awards ceremony broke another record by reaching the smallest live American TV audience in its history. The glamorous event has been a TV favorite for decades but it has been experiencing a slide in viewers in recent years with the number of people tuning in on Sunday night slumping 20% to 23.6 million. The figures were released by Nielsen and represent a sharp decline on...
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