Fantasia movie more popular than NASCAR (Greensboro News-Record)

Print this article Email this Article Here in NASCAR country, fans swarm to television sets to watch their favorite drivers race to the finish. But over the weekend, it was an American Idol that blew them all away. "The Fantasia Barrino Story: Life is Not a Fairy Tale" was watched by about 68,000 households in the 16-county Triad TV market Saturday night -- versus only 47,000 homes tuned in to Sunday afternoon's race in Michigan, according to Nielsen Media Research. It was the most-watched cable ...