kanchopancho t1_j0egq5x wrote on December 16, 2022 at 1:20 AM Reply to TIL: The final night of women's figure skating in 1994's Winter Olympics is the 6th highest rated TV broadcast in US history. Remembered for the Kerrigan-Harding subplot, 48.5% of all households with a TV watched the final. Since then, no other broadcast has matched that rating. by theotherbogart Also remembered for the moment where all TV news turned into tabloid journalism. Permalink 0
kanchopancho t1_j0egq5x wrote
Reply to TIL: The final night of women's figure skating in 1994's Winter Olympics is the 6th highest rated TV broadcast in US history. Remembered for the Kerrigan-Harding subplot, 48.5% of all households with a TV watched the final. Since then, no other broadcast has matched that rating. by theotherbogart
Also remembered for the moment where all TV news turned into tabloid journalism.