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Originally Posted by alnorth
The ratings for Cosmos have been pretty unusual. Overall, the old people just aren't watching it, Cosmos finished last out of the big 4. Resurrection won all across the board, but the Good Wife and Believe finished ahead of Cosmos among all viewers.
However, the young people (age 18-49) who the advertisers care about are watching, and it finished comfortably 2nd among that highly-prized demographic. The Cosmos folks are basically counting that as a success and cheering, since advertisers don't really care very much about the older group.
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It's not the first time a thought-provoking show was beat-out by some mind numbingly stupid shit.
Good, my kids like it and that's good news. There will be less competition for the good jobs!