4 September 2008 10:36 AM, PDT | From Studio Briefing - Film News | See recent Studio Briefing - Film News news
On the broadcast networks, Gov. Sarah Palin's acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention Wednesday night drew a bigger audience than last week's address by Sen. Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention, according to preliminary ratings by Nielsen Media Research. The 10:00 p.m. hour, which included Palin's introduction by former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, posted a 5.4 rating and an 8 share (7.72 million viewers) on NBC; a 4.0/6 (5.05 million) on ABC and a 3.1/5 (4.63 million) on CBS. Earlier in the evening, the season premiere of Fox's Bones attracted an average 9.69 million viewers, dominating the two-hour period.
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