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CazéTV Loses Most of Its Audience After World Cup

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CazéTV is a channel on the internet. It showed World Cup football games. Many people watched it during the Cup.

The final of the Cup was one month ago. Now CazéTV has a big problem. It lost more than 90% of its audience.

During the Cup, CazéTV had a lot of viewers. People liked watching football with the channel. But football is finished now.

Other small creators also showed the Cup online. This is called 'audience pulverization'. It means many small channels share the viewers. They do not go to one big channel.

Small creators found new viewers during the Cup. This changed how people watch football online. Big channels like CazéTV do not have all the viewers anymore.

Vocabulary15 words

final
the last, most important game
audience
the people who watch something
viewers
people who watch a video or TV
creators
people who make videos online
audience pulverization
when viewers go to many small channels, not one big one
channel
a place online or on TV where you watch shows
tournament
a big sports competition
internet
the online world
football
a sport with a ball and two teams
watch
to look at something happening
problem
something bad or difficult
lost
did not have anymore
online
using the internet
small
not big
big
very large

Quiz

1. What is CazéTV?
2. How much audience did CazéTV lose?
3. True or False: Small creators also showed the World Cup online.

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

CazéTV is a channel on the _____. It showed World Cup football games. Many people watched it during the Cup.

The _____ of the Cup was one month ago. Now CazéTV has a big problem. It lost more than 90% of its _____.

During the Cup, CazéTV had a lot of _____. People liked watching football with the channel. But football is finished now.

Other small _____ also showed the Cup online. This is called '_____'. It means many small channels share the viewers. They do not go to one big channel.

Small creators found new viewers during the Cup. This changed how people watch football online. Big channels like CazéTV do not have all the _____ anymore.

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