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President Obama's Address Averages 29 Million Across Broadcast & Cable

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September 1st, 2010

President Obama's address on the end of the American combat mission from 8-8:20pm on Tuesday averaged 29.2 million viewers across ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, TEL, UNI, CNN, CNBC, CNTRC, FOXNC, and MSNBC.

I don't have the breakdown for the broadcast networks, but here are the ratings for the cable news networks.

Recent President Obama Speeches: TV Ratings
Event Networks Number of Households Number of Persons 2+
Oval Office Adress on End of Iraq War (8/31/10) 11 21,818,342 29,232,689
Address on Gulf Coast Oil Spill

(6/15/10)

11 24,044,726 32,051,887
(1/27/10) 11 34,182,725 48,009,595
Speech on Afghanistan (12/1/2009) 10 29,806,000 40,767,134
Source: The Nielsen Company

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table via nielsenwire.

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  1. Regulus

    Whoopee!

  2. Victor Carrillo (a.k.a. 5506)

    Whats CNTRC?

  3. It is the BET-owned Centric.

    http://www.centrictv.com/

  4. Marcus

    Fox Business showed it too.

  5. That man just loves to hear himself talk, he has another Press Conference next Friday, November can’t get hear any sooner and 2012.

  6. Rod

    OH NO ! Not another press conference !

    Vacation-press conference-vacation-press conference-press conference-vacation ad nauseum !

    The telprompters age going to melt down !

    In sum;

    Full vacation in 2012 !

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