GOP Convention — the most watched EVER
Tags: Democrats, Sarah Palin.
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What enthusiasm gap?
The GOP presidential candidate attracted roughly the same number of viewers to his convention acceptance speech Thursday as Obama did before the Democrats last week, according to Nielsen Media Research.It marked the end of an astonishing run where more than 40 million people watched political speeches on three nights by Obama, McCain and Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. The Republican convention was the most-watched convention on television ever (emphasis added), beating a standard set by the Democrats a week earlier.
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This week’s ratings, with an average of 34.5 million viewers watching the GOP convention over three days, proved people are becoming more interested in what the Republicans have to say. The Democrats had an average audience of 30.2 million over four days, Nielsen said.
Call it Palin Power!
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52 Responses to “GOP Convention — the most watched EVER”
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I think Dan Quayle’s name was mentioned more this week by Dems than Republicans ever did while he was in office. Kinda fetish-y.
To the diploid in the first comment: the “earmarks” were spent on dastardly things like sewer repairs, a youth center and a transportation hub.
First time here. Nice, psychotic little vibe.
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