In 2022, with the resumption of full venue attendances at NFL games, Super Bowl LVI on NBC saw an average of 99.18 million viewers and total of 101.09 million, with streaming contributing an extra 11 million for a total of 112.3 million people. This is currently the second biggest average viewership in Super Bowl (and U.S. television) history. [76] The Super Bowl ratings record remains a 49.1 for 49ers-Bengals in 1982, but the viewership record was set just this year (2024) — 123.7 million for Chiefs-49ers. While Chiefs-49ers owns the largest official Super Bowl audience on record, that is only because Nielsen did not begin including out-of-home viewing in its viewership estimates until 2014: FOX said Super Bowl XLVIII had a streaming average minute audience of 528,000 viewers and peak concurrent viewership of 1.1 million, with users spending an average of 47.8 minutes watching the stream. 2013: CBS Sports said Super Bowl XLVII had a streaming average minute audience of 508,000 with an average viewing time of 38 minutes. The The Super Bowl has surpassed 100 million viewers every year since 2010, topping out at 126.3 million in 2017 and 123.7 million in 2024. The Most-Watched Super Bowls in History Super Bowl The NFL said that last year's Super Bowl drew in 62.5 million global viewers, which was a 10 percent increase from the year prior. Mexico and Canada combined for over 42 million viewers, but NEW YORK – February 13, 2024 – An estimated 123.7 million viewers tuned in for Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday, February 11, according to average audience estimates from Nielsen. The broadcast averaged 120.3 million viewers on CBS alone, making it the largest audience for a single-network telecast to date. Super Bowl LVIII is the most-watched program ever, averaging 123.4 million viewers across all platforms, up +7% versus last year's Super Bowl which was the previous record (115.1 million). More than 200 million viewers (202.4) watched all-or-part of Super Bowl LVIII across all networks, the highest unduplicated total audience in history and up The Super Bowl has been televised in Spanish in the United States since 2014. The NFL playoffs averaged 38.5 million viewers during the first three weekends, a 9% increase over last year. The Super Bowl has been televised in Spanish in the United States since 2014. The NFL playoffs averaged 38.5 million viewers during the first three weekends, a 9% increase over last year. NEW YORK – February 14, 2023 –An estimated 113.06 million viewers were tuned in for Super Bowl LVII on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023, according to average audience estimates from Nielsen. The Super Bowl LVII telecast ran from 6:44 PM ET to 10:14 PM ET and averaged nearly 112.2 million viewers on FOX. Super Bowl viewership increased in every single demographic, but no more than in the young and female demos that attracted so much attention this season. The biggest year-over-year gain in Super Bowl viewership this year was among women 18-24, 3.87 million of whom tuned in across CBS and Univision — up 24% from last year (3.18M). Most Super Bowl brands are using social to get fans to participate leading up to kick-off on Feb. 9 in New Orleans. Doritos used social channels to promote the revival of its “Crash the Super Beijing games, viewership impacted by various factors. 6: UEFA Champions League Final (Annual) 380 Million+: Europe’s premier club football competition. 7: Super Bowl (2023) 115.1 Million: Most-watched Super Bowl in US history. 8: Tyson vs. Paul (2024) 60 Million: Netflix event, significant for a boxing match on a streaming platform. That’s 2.1 million more than the 113 million viewers initially reported after the game, making it the most-watched Super Bowl of all time, topping the 114.4 million viewers who watched New Those are Super Bowl numbers, except for the fact that when we report the Super Bowl viewership as reported The main main event of “Paul vs. Tyson” peaked with 65 million concurrent Kansas City Chiefs’ 25-22 overtime over San Francisco 49ers in last season’s Super Bowl averaged 123.7 million viewers across TV/streaming. Thus making it the most-watched programme in history. This was Netflix’s first foray into sporting event; it will be looking to topple these records. The National Football League championship averaged 120.3 million viewers on CBS alone on Sunday, topping last year's audience for the Super Bowl, which drew a record 115.1 million viewers Super Bowl streaming viewership in the United States continues to grow, with the share increasing by six percentage points between 2023 and 2024 to 34 percent. The game was the most streamed Super Bowl ever, with an average minute audience of 2.02 million viewers and a peak of 3.1 million concurrent streams. Related: Super Bowl Generated $414M in Ad Revenue The numbers do not include out-of-home viewers. The Chiefs-49ers Super Bowl delivered the largest (official) audience in television history. Sunday’s Chiefs-49ers Super Bowl 58 averaged 123.4 million viewers across CBS, Nickelodeon and Univision, per Nielsen fast-nationals, the largest official Nielsen audience in U.S. television history.
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