Raz: Shark Week does not rank among Discovery's top five highest-rated programs
Guy Raz · Discovery Channel and Curiosity Stream: John Hendricks · Jan 17, 2022 · at 1:11:59
Host Guy Raz reflects on the ratings history of the Discovery Channel at the conclusion of an interview with founder John Hendricks.
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“Despite the notoriety of Shark Week, those programs don't even rank among the five highest rated in Discovery's history.”
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