Oscars 2010: Highest US audience figures for five years
900PM GMT 08 March 2010
Link to this videoThe sum assembly was 41.3 million compared to last year"s show that averaged 36.3milion US viewers.
The incomparable numbers for the 3.5 hours live programme on the channel ABC appeared to simulate a bid by Oscar organisers to enlarge the show"s interest by augmenting the series of drive-in theatre nominated for most appropriate design from the common five to 10, to illustrate noticing some-more drive-in theatre seen by mass audiences.
Oscars 2010 Farrah Fawcett "deliberately" wanting from In Memoriam montage Avatar eclipsed by Alice Oscars 2009 US TV assembly jumps as Britons delight Oscars 2009 Nominees warned of big warn Oscars 2009 Red runner rolled out Oscars 2009 Academy hopes revamped show will progress ratingsIn the end, a low-budget Iraq fight play that had one of the lowest assembly figures, "The Hurt Locker," was the evening"s greatest winner, picking up 6 prizes in all, together with Oscars for most appropriate movie and most appropriate director.
It kick Avatar that usually won 3 awards.
In 2009 "Slumdog Millionaire" won most appropriate picture. The prior year showed a jot down low in assembly total when the crime play "No Country for Old Men" won and usually 32 million viewers tuned in to watch.
