Almost 39M Tune In for McCain Speech
September 7, 2008
Sen John McCain's (R-AZ) acceptance speech on the final night of the Republican National Convention Thursday was seen by 38.9 million viewers across the broadcast and cable networks, according to Nielsen Media Research. That's a few hundred-thousand more than the 38.3 million who watched Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) deliver his acceptance speech one week earlier at the Democratic National Convention.
Almost 39M Tune In for McCain Speech Surpassing Obama, McCain Speech Draws Record 38.9 Million Viewers (Multichannel News)