The audience for the Oscars peaked in the last half hour at 21.9 million viewers.
The current award ceremony Oscar in 2024 became the most popular in the past four years. This was reported by The Hollywood Reporter.
According to Nielsen, the broadcast averaged 19.5 million viewers. This is four percent more than a year ago.
96th awards ceremony Oscar drew the largest audience of any award ceremony since 2020. It was then watched by 23.6 million viewers. Broadcast in 2021 Oscar collected only 10.4 million views, in 2022 – 16.6 million, and in 2023 – 18.76.
This year, for the first time, the broadcast took place an hour earlier than usual. Most people joined the rewatch in the last half hour of the ceremony – 21.9 million. It was then that the main nominations were announced – Best Actress, Best Actor, Best Director and Best Film.
In addition, the Oscars became the most watched show, ahead of the award ceremony in February Grammy, by approximately 2.4 million viewers. A Golden Globe – 9.7 million.
It was previously reported that the organizers cut from the shortened version of international television Oscar nomination Best Documentary Featurewhere the film won 20 days in Mariupol.
Source: korrespondent
