NEW YORK (AP) — Despite what was generally considered a well-produced show, stocked with musical performances and without the Zoom awkwardness of other pandemic-era awards, the Grammys were a bust for CBS.
Its audience of 9.2 million was a record low, and just less than half of the 18.8 million who watched last year. It’s a concerning trend for television executives who saw a similar steep decline for the Golden Globes and record low ratings for the Emmys last year.
Executives wonder whether this represents a pandemic-era anomaly or if it could be the new normal for awards shows at a time that entertainment is becoming more fragmented.
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DOVER, Del. (AP) — Delaware will soon move into its next vaccination phase to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. The News Journal reports that the state will start focusing Wednesday on residents with health conditions that put them at higher risk if they have the virus. Conditions that apply to the next phase of the vaccine include cancer, serious heart conditions and obesity. Other conditions include chronic kidney […]
