The 97th Academy Awards were held on Sunday night, i.e., the Super Bowl for movie fans. That comparison might sting a little for ABC, which probably wishes it could achieve Super Bowl ratings numbers for the Oscars, especially following Hulu’s glitchy livestream, which likely contributed to a decrease in viewers for the first time in four years.
18.1 million people tuned in to watch the Oscars on ABC and Hulu. This year’s awards had the lowest viewership – but highest ratings – since 2021. Read More