McCain speech breaks record, McCain beats Obama, McCain exceeds Palin audience, RNC speech, record 38.9 million television viewers

John McCain’s speech last night, Sept 4, 2008, at the Republican National Convention, attracted a record 38.9 million television viewers. McCain’s viewership exceeded that of Obama and Palin. Here are exerpts from a Bloomberg article:

“McCain Draws Record TV Audience for Convention Speech (Update1)

By Andy Fixmer

 Sept. 5 (Bloomberg) — Republican presidential candidate John McCain attracted a record 38.9 million television viewers to his acceptance speech last night, surpassing Democratic rival Barack Obama and McCain’s running mate, Sarah Palin.”

“The last night of the Republican gathering in St. Paul, Minnesota, was seen in 28.3 million homes, breaking the record of the 27.7 million who tuned in for Obama’s speech at the Democratic National Convention. McCain’s ratings are the highest for a political convention since Nielsen began collecting data in 1960.”

” Combined, McCain and Palin, who is Alaska’s first-term governor, drew 76.2 million viewers, compared with the 62.4 million who tuned in to see Obama and running mate Joe Biden, the Democratic senator from Delaware. Biden drew 24 million viewers to his Aug. 27 speech.”

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 http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aIPwa_gIQxfI&refer=home

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