http://petersmall.wordpress.com/2008/08/29/bumps-dumps/ Tue, 03 Mar 2009 10:31:10 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://petersmall.wordpress.com/2008/08/29/bumps-dumps/#comment-80 Peter Sat, 30 Aug 2008 16:41:10 +0000 http://petersmall.wordpress.com/?p=181#comment-80 All it said was the Kerry got about half that viewership when he accepted the nomination (20 million). Given that viewership generally increases over time as the population does, I would have to guess no. However, I would be curious if there has ever been a viewership as high by % of the population. Kennedy was too early in the history of TV. The only other ones I can think of are Reagan and Clinton but I suspect not. All it said was the Kerry got about half that viewership when he accepted the nomination (20 million). Given that viewership generally increases over time as the population does, I would have to guess no. However, I would be curious if there has ever been a viewership as high by % of the population. Kennedy was too early in the history of TV. The only other ones I can think of are Reagan and Clinton but I suspect not.

]]> http://petersmall.wordpress.com/2008/08/29/bumps-dumps/#comment-76 Troy Sat, 30 Aug 2008 04:38:56 +0000 http://petersmall.wordpress.com/?p=181#comment-76 Peter- did the article say if a presidential convention had ever had numbers close to that in viewship? Peter- did the article say if a presidential convention had ever had numbers close to that in viewship?

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