Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer is still tops with viewers

Life & Living, Youth
Tuesday night CBS aired the holiday classic "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer", which originally aired on Sunday, December 6, 1964 on the NBC television network (see image). Since I can remember, it's always been a favorite of mine around this time of year. Even today at the age of 36, my wife and I still enjoy watching it (we even own it on DVD!). As we were tuning in this year, I began wondering why they'd even play this anymore? I mean in this age of technology where cartoons are created with a computer, would the children of today (and the adults for that matter) really find any entertainment in this archaic art form? Well, I guess I was wrong. According to the ratings, 12.7 million viewers tuned in to the…
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