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Moreover, Super Bowl telecasts account for 22 of the most-watched television broadcasts based on overall viewership in U.S. television history. [100] Fox's live telecast of Super Bowl LI in 2017 currently holds the largest total viewership (those who watched any part of the broadcast) in U.S. television history, with 172 million viewers. [101]
The highest-rated broadcast of all time is the final episode of M*A*S*H in 1983, with 60.2% of all households with television sets in the United States at that time watching the episode. [99] [100] Aside from Super Bowls, the most recent broadcast to receive a rating above 40 was the Seinfeld finale in 1998, with a 41.3. [101] [102]
The highest-rated individual game in World Series history was Game 6 in 1980, when the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Kansas City Royals; the game had a 40.0 rating. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The only other games with a rating of 39 or higher were Game 7 in 1975 , when the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Boston Red Sox , with a 39.6 rating, [ 5 ] and Game 4 ...
Here are the Chiefs games that made the top 50 most-watched programs of 2023 along with the viewership numbers. No. 1: Super Bowl LVII, 114.956 million on Fox (Feb. 12) No. 2: AFC Championship ...
Nearly two days later, CBS Sports announced on X, formerly Twitter, that Super Bowl 58 was the most-watched telecast in history as 202.4 million people tuned in to this Super Bowl 54 rematch ...
The peak hit 56.25 million viewers. While CBS didn't disclose streaming breakdowns, the network noted that the game also marked the most streamed event ever on its service Paramount+.
In 1977, Super Bowl XI was watched by 81.9 million total viewers, beating the Game 7 viewership of the 1975 World Series and becoming the most-watched sports broadcast in American history. [72] The rating of 44.4 and average viewership of 62.1 million also set new records for the game [13] —all of which would be broken the following year when ...
The television audiences for the NFL playoffs and last Sunday's conference championship games are the highest on record going back to 1988. The Kansas City Chiefs' 17-10 win over the Baltimore ...