Thursday, February 26, 2009

Interesting

Via Politico

N.Y. Times’ Brian Stelter: “More than 52 million people watched President Obama’s first address to a joint session of Congress in prime time on Tuesday, according to Nielsen Media Research…. Mr. Obama’s first prime-time news conference on Feb. 9 drew … 49.5 million viewers … George W. Bush’s first address before Congress, in Feb. 2001, reached an average audience of 39.8 million viewers. Online, a C-SPAN video of Mr. Obama’s address has been viewed more than 150,000 times on YouTube. The Republican response, delivered by Gov. Bobby Jindal of Louisiana, has been viewed more than 75,000 times.”

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