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FILE - This June 1, 2018 file photo shows Julie Bowen at the Inspiration Awards benefiting Step Up in Beverly Hills, Calif. In a world turned upside down by disease, TV viewership is growing. It's a rare bit of good news for an industry that has steadily shrunk, and its executives hope to seize an opportunity by anticipating what a stressed audience wants to see. Bowen of “Modern Family” and her children binged on the NBC comedy, “Brooklyn Nine-Nine.” (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

FILE - This June 1, 2018 file photo shows Julie Bowen at the Inspiration Awards benefiting Step Up in Beverly Hills, Calif. In a world turned upside down by disease, TV viewership is growing. It's a rare bit of good news for an industry that has steadily shrunk, and its executives hope to seize an opportunity by anticipating what a stressed audience wants to see. Bowen of “Modern Family” and her children binged on the NBC comedy, “Brooklyn Nine-Nine.” (P…

March 26, 2020

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TV viewership climbing with people stuck at home by virus
March 26, 2020 6:04 a.m.

TV viewership climbing with people stuck at home by virus

NEW YORK (AP) — A fixture on television, actress Julie Bowen of “Modern Family” is doing the same thing as millions of other people during the widespread coronavirus shutdown.