{"id":24597,"date":"2012-08-13T09:14:24","date_gmt":"2012-08-13T13:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=24597"},"modified":"2012-08-13T09:18:37","modified_gmt":"2012-08-13T13:18:37","slug":"bahamas-relay-win-tops-bbc1-audience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2012\/08\/bahamas-relay-win-tops-bbc1-audience","title":{"rendered":"Bahamas Relay Win Tops BBC1 Viewers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24598\" title=\"Photo: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/4x400-bahamas-olympians.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/4x400-bahamas-olympians.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/4x400-bahamas-olympians-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/4x400-bahamas-olympians-250x187.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The men\u2019s 4 x 400m relay final attracted BBC1\u2019s biggest audience of the day with close to 10 million watching.<\/p>\n<p>The race, which saw the Bahamas gain a surprise victory, attracted 9.9m (42.18%) in the five minutes from 9.20pm, according to overnight Barb figures supplied by Attentional. The US had been tipped to win the event, but were edged out in the last seconds.<\/p>\n<p>It was the channel\u2019s highest audience of the day on yet another day in which the Olympics meant BBC1 dominated audience share and ratings.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>Caption: Team Bahamas won the gold medal in the Men&#8217;s 4x400m Final. Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The men\u2019s 4 x 400m relay attracted BBC1\u2019s biggest audience of the day, with close to 10 million watching team Bahamas take the gold in a close race with the U.S.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[376,46,131],"class_list":["post-24597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","tag-athletes","tag-celebrities","tag-sports-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}