{"id":144714,"date":"2020-11-12T12:55:52","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T16:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=144714"},"modified":"2020-11-12T12:56:16","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T16:56:16","slug":"ratings-2020-cma-awards-ceremony-falls-sharply-from-2019-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2020\/11\/12\/ratings-2020-cma-awards-ceremony-falls-sharply-from-2019-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Ratings: 2020 CMA Awards Ceremony Falls Sharply From 2019 Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Like several other 2020 awards shows, Wednesday&#8217;s CMA Awards ceremony suffered big year-over-year ratings losses.<\/p>\n<p>According to preliminary data posted by Showbuzz, Wednesday&#8217;s ABC broadcast drew a 1.05 adults 18-49 rating and averaged 6.82 million overall viewers. The numbers sharply trail the 2.0 demo rating and 11.27 million viewer mark posted by last year&#8217;s broadcast.<\/p>\n<p>Awards shows, including the recent Billboard Music Awards and Academy of Country Music Awards shows, have been struggling to attract achieve a &#8220;must-see event&#8221; feel in the unusual climate of 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The CMA Awards seemingly offered some counter to the issue. The ceremon aired during the show&#8217;s usual time window (ensuring fresher nominees than the other recent music shows), and it featured most performers and celebrity attendees under one roof. 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