2013年7月10日 星期三

mulligan, viewership, Missing Prime-Time Viewers

 

 

A Backdrop of History Fades From TV
President Obama, like President George W. Bush, has limited the number of Oval Office addresses, as the Internet and advances in television technology have cut viewership.

Tiger Gets Mulligan from the TV Networks


By Sean Gregory

Golf's broadcasters, who are partners with the PGA Tour, and Tiger Woods, are dancing around the scandal. Will the awkwardness impair viewership?

Breakfast Meeting: The Search Is On for Missing Prime-Time Viewers


By THE NEW YORK TIMES


Network executives are studying declining ratings and trying to determine where the viewers have gone. Also, an argument that network news should correct serious mistakes on the air; and new cash and new ambitions for a former News Corporation executive.



mulligan
n.
A golf shot not tallied against the score, granted in informal play after a poor shot especially from the tee.

[Probably from the name Mulligan.]




Definition of viewership

noun

[treated as singular or plural]
the audience for a particular television program or channel.

沒有留言: