Super Bowl LVIII sees record-setting women’s viewership, ratings
Super Bowl 58 set astronomical ratings for broadcast television, and the event saw record-setting women's viewership.
Super Bowl 58 set astronomical ratings for broadcast television, and the event saw record-setting women's viewership.
The NBA saw huge declines in ratings on Christmas Day while the NFL continued to see its viewership numbers soar.
This was the most-watched Christmas Day broadcast of any kind ever on Fox.
The NFL will be just fine, chugging along with its record-breaking numbers and vaccine-shilling tight ends.
This was the second-most-watched Monday Night Football game since 1996.
This was the highest-rated Christmas Day broadcast ever on CBS.
This season has seen year-over-year double-digit growth in TNF ratings for 13 of 14 games.
The ManningCast garnered around 940,000 viewers during MNF's doubleheader.
The Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl rematch hit a season-high for the NFL and a near three-decade high for MNF.
It's an eight-year high through nine weeks for NFL viewership, poised for a strong finish to the 2023 season.
"Nielsen executives tried to introduce the prospect once more, according to three people familiar with the proceedings."
"The changes Nielsen wants to force into NFL currency next week are greatly favoring a single NFL publisher (Amazon) with single-digit share of live sports programming, through an opaque process that essentially builds a walled garden with favorable fundamentals for Amazon in the NFL, in one of the most competitive, highly valued properties in US marketing."
The NFL had 23 of the top 25 most-watched sporting events of 2023 so far.
It turns out Fox did set that record after all.
This survey suggests a gain from the previous Nielsen numbers on reach (from 182.6 million to 200 million viewers, a nine percent bump) and average minute audience (from 113.1 million to 136 million viewers, a 20 percent rise).
Bell Media's CTV/TSN/RDS broadcasts of Super Bowl LVII averaged 8.6 million viewers.
Fox didn't hit their desired record, but came close.
The overall audience here was eighth out of nine nationally-aired preseason games last week, but it was younger than the preseason average.
Great games and big names led to a huge weekend for NFL ratings.