Sunday’s Miss America 2019 competition — the first time participants did not don a swimsuit — reached 4.3 million viewers on ABC, a 23% plunge in viewership from last year’s broadcast, according to ...
The Miss England Pageant will no longer include a swimsuit competition, thanks to Miss England 2009 Katrina Hodge, also known as “Combat Barbie.” Hodge convinced the pageant’s organizers to drop the ...