Bonus Bailout The Oscars Telecast

A box-office success as Titanic is sure to be a success for years Oscar. The glory days: 1998, when viewers tuned for a look over Jack and Rose, alias Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet. 2008 was the lowest rated Oscarcast since Nielsen began counting in 1974. Difficult times: No Country for Old Men took home Oscars best picture trophy, but, in correlation to the theater numbers, there were few viewers for old Oscar.