How many people are WATCHING the Eurovision Song Contest?
In 2003, approximately 61 million people watched the Eurovision Song Contest. In 2004 some 97 million people watched, in 2005 some 91 million people watched the show. In 2006, ratings have been going up again, as approximately 102 million people saw the 51st Eurovision Song Contest in Athens. In 2007 and 2008, the contest had around 105 million viewers, in 2009 some 125 million people tuned in.
