Friday, September 05, 2008

The Daily Uh-Oh, Media Edition

UPDATE 2-John McCain speech draws record TV ratings | Markets | Markets News | Reuters: "LOS ANGELES, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain beat Democratic rival Barack Obama in the crucial battle to attract U.S. television viewers during their race to the White House, according to figures released on Friday.

Nielsen Media Research said a record 38.9 million TV viewers watched McCain accept the Republican nomination on Thursday, slightly more than the 38.3 million people who tuned in for Obama's speech last week..."

Nobody got any ratings from me.

2 comments:

billy pilgrim said...

if it was the cowboys playing the giants, i think mccain would have lost the ratings battle.

Bob Harrison said...

I take you didn't watch either. I've never been very interested in listening to people talk to me. Actions far outweigh words.