Musician will.i.am’s “Yes We Can” video, about Barack Obama’s presidential campaign, was the most searched-for viral video of the year, according to AOL-owned video search service Truveo. Truveo released data on most popular search trends today. It reported that after the will.i.am video, the most searched...
The speech by Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday has been viewed more than 1.3 million times online in less than 48 hours. That accounts for views across the Web, with most coming from YouTube, according to online video measurement firm...
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The second day of the Republican National Convention ended with NBC’s prime-time special winning a competition of small audiences. According to preliminary national data from Nielsen Media Research, the three broadcast networks combined racked up a viewership of less than 11 million viewers, compared...
Interest in Sen. Hillary Clinton’s speech regarding party unity helped boost ratings during the second night of the Democratic National Convention Tuesday. NBC, ABC and CBS reported substantial gains over Monday’s hour of coverage of Michelle Obama's speech. In 56 metered markets, NBC brought in...