Date Posted:12:59:53 01/01/04 Thu Author: Louwna Subject: Hmmm, very interesting!! I think the ratings in SA are very low because the event is on a pay-channel. In reply to:
Lisa
's message, "Ratings of the show all over the world" on 09:35:19 01/01/04 Thu
>Millions watched, here's the ratings.
>
>North America:
>Canada: 1.9 million
>USA: 6.7 million
>
>Africa:
>South Africa: 0.8 million
>Rest of Africa (on DsTV): 1.6 million
>
>Europe:
>UK: 1.2 million
>Norway: 0.6 million
>Poland: 3.8 million
>Netherlands: 0.6 million
>Rest of Europe: 1.4 million
>
>Asia:
>Not many countries showed World Idol in Asia. A total
>batch on 0.7 million watched in Asia.
>
>Middle_easT:
>Jordan: 1.1 million
>Rest of Arab regions: 1.4 million
>
>Australia and other parts:
>Australia: 2.2 million
>New Zealand: 0.6 million
>Rest of Oceania: 0.4 million
>
>That means only 30.4 million watched World Idol 2003-
>not 100 million as the hosts said would. This is
>because TV is watched 40% less on Christmas Day or
>rather from 20 Dec- 10 Jan. People do not watch much
>TV during this time, I hope the organisers will choose
>a different date for World Idol 2. NOT FESTIVE SEASON
>TIME, OK?
