Media top headlines July 29
In media news today, the CDC gets hit by liberal media outlets for ‘confusing message’ on wearing masks, WaPo’s Max Boot gets ripped for tweeting Saudi Arabia is ‘more progressive’ than the U.S. for vaccine mandate, and NBC’s Tokyo Olympics coverage spurs ‘advertiser anxiety’ as viewers continue to drop
The women’s gymnastics team finals are often the most-watched night of NBC’s primetime Summer Olympics, but Tuesday’s Tokyo edition failed to meet the lofty expectations.
NBC’s coverage averaged just shy of 14 million viewers, down 58% from the equivalent night of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics that attracted 33 million viewers. The decline is even worse compared to the 2012 London games that averaged 39 million viewers during the equivalent night.
OLYMPIC FAILURE: INGRAHAM SOUNDS OFF ON ‘WOKE-ISM’ POLLUTING OLYMPIC GAMES
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