http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/08/19/olympics-viewed-by-200-million-in-the-united-states/4731 Nielsen TV Show Ratings, Data and More Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:24:38 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://tvbythenumbers.com/2008/08/19/olympics-viewed-by-200-million-in-the-united-states/4731#comment-15165 reece Mon, 25 Aug 2008 01:29:02 +0000 http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=4731#comment-15165 Wow, even the babies watched the olympics?? 301 million people live in the<br>USA, 200 million watched it on tv.....that would mean 2/3rds of the population<br>was watching the olympics...those figures are skewed. I think they are including<br>people who are channel surfing and since you can't avoid surfing the channels<br>that contain olympic coverage and you're only glancing at the channel as you<br>surf, you shouldn't be counting those figures. 83% were NOT actually watching<br>the olympics...that's just figure manipulation. Wow, even the babies watched the olympics?? 301 million people live in the
USA, 200 million watched it on tv…..that would mean 2/3rds of the population
was watching the olympics…those figures are skewed. I think they are including
people who are channel surfing and since you can't avoid surfing the channels
that contain olympic coverage and you're only glancing at the channel as you
surf, you shouldn't be counting those figures. 83% were NOT actually watching
the olympics…that's just figure manipulation.

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