Sentence examples for viewership expectations from inspiring English sources
The debate on Friday night, a night typically low in television watching, exceeded viewership expectations of the campaigns, as did the first debate on Sept. 30 (62.5 million) and the vice presidential debate on Oct. 5 (43.6 million).
"The London Olympics was a wonderful 17 days for NBC Universal exceeding all our expectations in viewership, digital consumption and revenue," NBC Universal CEO Steve Burke said in a statement.
Timing issues are expected to affect viewership too.
Master Drama Features general manager Herman Becker told the media the film was held for a winter release, due to expectation of a decrease in viewership due to the ongoing war, but the film was released because the vaudeville theaters wanted new acts.
The contentious first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump lived up to its big ratings expectations with an estimated average TV viewership that will top the previous record of 80.6 million.
Following its broadcast, the pilot was seen by over nine million viewers, easily winning its time slot, having nearly doubled viewership from ITV1 at the same time; the ratings went beyond the producers' expectations.
However, don't tell baseball fans that expectations were low, because the games are doing quite well in terms of viewership as the Division Series comes to a close.
"It certainly enhances viewership".
Television viewership dropped.
Certainly in viewership figures.
