Oscars 2022 views increase

On March 29, according to Nielsen statistics, the 2022 Oscars ceremony over the weekend attracted about 15.36 million views, an increase of 56% compared to last year. The rating score in the main audience group (from 18-49 years old) also increased by 68%, to 3.2 points.

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In 2021, Oscar has views record low with only 9.85 million and a rating of 1.9 for the main audience. This year’s organizers have devised many methods to regain interest for the program. They invited three female stars Regina Hall, Amy Schumer and Wanda Sykes as MCs after three consecutive years of eliminating this role. The presenters constantly have comedic skits to stir the atmosphere.

The Academy also created two extra prizes for the audience to vote for to create more interaction on social networks. Eight sub-categories were announced prior to the broadcast, adding more time for musical performances and honors. Many singers such as Beyoncé, Finneas brothers – Billie Eilish, Sebastián Yatra and Reba McEntire sang at the show. The organizers also have sections honoring classic Hollywood movies such as The Godfather, James Bond…

The event also attracted attention when Will Smith took the stage slap in the face Chris Rock for joking about his wife’s baldness.

Oscar The annual award of the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, is one of the most famous and prestigious film events in the world. Sheet AP commented that American audiences are gradually turning away from award ceremonies. During the 2000s, Oscar views used to range from about 35-45 million. In 2015, the event still reached 37 million views. Then that number kept decreasing.