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The Decline of Hollywood Award Shows: A Sign of Changing Tides
Once upon a time, Hollywood's award seasons were grand events, eagerly anticipated by millions of viewers worldwide. People would gather around their televisions, tuning in to watch stars strut down the red carpet, admire glamorous fashion, and find out who took home coveted awards. During its peak, the Oscars alone drew between 30 to 50 million viewers, a testament to the event’s massive cultural significance.