Hour 4 - Silent Boycott
The Ben Maller Show
Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 864 Ratings
🗓️ 9 February 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Ben Maller talks about the paltry ratings for the Winter Olympics in Beijing as many people refuse to tune in, Password: Word Game of the Stars, and much more!
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| 0:00.0 | We live in a divided country. |
| 0:01.7 | I am a lifelong Republican. |
| 0:03.8 | With all kinds of different people. |
| 0:05.4 | You know, I'm a mother. |
| 0:06.8 | I'm a grandmother. |
| 0:07.9 | And every week on the Middle with Jeremy Hobson podcast, we bring them all together with an all-star panel. |
| 0:12.8 | Mark Cuban, so great to have you on the middle. |
| 0:14.9 | Thanks for having me, Jeremy. |
| 0:15.8 | Neil DeGrasse Tyson, welcome to the middle. |
| 0:17.4 | Thanks for having me. And listen, not to the extremes, but to the people who want to meet in the middle. |
| 0:22.2 | Anna, I'm calling from Las Vegas. |
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| 0:30.5 | Hello and welcome. |
| 0:32.4 | It's our number four, hour four of our radio program, time to wrap ourselves in the flag. |
| 0:41.0 | The Olympics, the Winter Olympics, the Beijing Olympics on NBC. |
| 0:47.3 | And where have the viewers gone? |
| 0:50.7 | The early results are in and they're not good. |
| 0:53.4 | They've lost 50% of their audience. |
| 0:56.4 | 50% of NBC's Olympic audience has vanished from the previous Olympics. |
| 1:01.3 | So what can we attribute to the decline in viewership for the winter games? |
| 1:08.4 | We have several, several possibilities. |
| 1:11.2 | We'll get to that right now. |
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