1.45 million viewers tune into 2008 JUNO Awards

TORONTO – Some 1.45 million viewers tuned into last night’s broadcast of The 2008 JUNO Awards on CTV, a 56% increase from last year’s broadcast (925,000). The audience included 1.381 million viewers of the national broadcast (including the 6 p.m. Calgary broadcast) and 64,000 additional viewers of the Calgary encore broadcast at 8 p.m. CTV said in a media release that it was the second most-watched JUNO Awards ever on CTV, according to BBM Nielsen Media Research. The highest rating for a JUNO Awards on CTV was 2.18 million viewers in 2003, when the show was hosted by Shania Twain....