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"Trump inauguration ratings second biggest in 36 years
James Hibberd@JamesHibberd
Updated January 22, 2017 at 10:57am EST
...And actually, Trump could have been seen by more viewers than either Obama or Reagan. Nielsen ratings do not account for online viewing, which has grown sharply in recent years and is far more commonplace than even four years ago. CNN.com, for example, clocked 16.9 million live streams, tying*with its Election Day coverage for the site’s top event (live stream tallies are typically not apples-to-apples with Nielsen’s strict methodology of counting average viewers, but are still additive). Plus, portals like YouTube,*Facebook and Twitter offered live streams as well..."
http://ew.com/tv/2017/01/21/trump-inauguration-ratings/
The ol' Dumpster does get attention...
James Hibberd@JamesHibberd
Updated January 22, 2017 at 10:57am EST
...And actually, Trump could have been seen by more viewers than either Obama or Reagan. Nielsen ratings do not account for online viewing, which has grown sharply in recent years and is far more commonplace than even four years ago. CNN.com, for example, clocked 16.9 million live streams, tying*with its Election Day coverage for the site’s top event (live stream tallies are typically not apples-to-apples with Nielsen’s strict methodology of counting average viewers, but are still additive). Plus, portals like YouTube,*Facebook and Twitter offered live streams as well..."
http://ew.com/tv/2017/01/21/trump-inauguration-ratings/
The ol' Dumpster does get attention...