In total, the three-hour kudofest, emceed by reality hosts Ryan Seacrest, Heidi Klum, Jeff Probst, Howie Mandel and Tom Bergeron, scored only 12.2 million viewers.
Of course, anyone would be a step-up from the hodge-podge of reality hosts (Project Runway's Heidi Klum, American Idol's Ryan Seacrest, Dancing with the Stars' Tom Bergeron, Survivor's Jeff Probst and Deal or No Deal's Howie Mandel) who collectively--and awkwardly--hosted the award show last year.