Sunday, January 31, 2010

Miss America Crowned; Whatever Happened To Beauty Pageants?

clipped from tvbythenumbers.com

Miss America Crowned; Whatever Happened To Beauty Pageants?

Beauty Pageant Viewership 1960-2006

Those are huge household numbers through the 1980’s compared to nearly anything on TV today. But after the mid-80’s beauty pageants TV ratings took a dive. Advent of cable network choices? Or changed society? Your guess is as good as mine.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I guess because of the stereotypical crap, and scandals they show now a days. I guess people see it as a joke, well that's what a few kids from my school thought : /