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] From 2017-20, Nielsen measured out-of-home viewing separately. Adding in the out-of-home audience during those years, Patriots-Falcons in 2017 is the most-watched Super Bowl on record with 123.94 million, followed by this year’s game and Eagles-Patriots in 2018 (117.33M). The game was not close from the start. Despite the massive blowout, this was the fourth most-watched Super Bowl in history. The average viewership number for this Super Bowl was 112,752,000. The air date for Super Bowl XLVIII was on February 2, 2014. 3. Super Bowl XLIX: New England Patriots vs Seattle Seahawks. Super Bowl XLIX was aired on NBC. Earlier Super Bowls did better when it comes to TV ratings, with the highest-rated Super Bowl being a 49.1 in 1982 between the 49ers and Bengals. Of the five highest-rated Super Bowls ever, four Beginning in 2006, the NFL broke viewership records for six-straight years, peaking at more than 111 million people watching Super Bowl XLVI. Things would remain in the 113-million range 2020: FOX Sports said Super Bowl LIV delivered a streaming average minute audience (AMA) of 3.4 million, up 30% over 2019 (2.6 million) and up 103% over Fox’s last Super Bowl stream in 2017 (1.7 million). Fox’s streaming viewership was measured across FOXSports.com, the FOX Sports app, FOXDeportes.com, the FOX Deportes app, the FOX NOW app Super Bowl LVIII was the most-watched program in television history, with an average of 123.7 million viewers tuning in to the Chiefs' 25-22 overtime win versus the 49ers. The broadcast averaged 120.3 million viewers on CBS alone, making it the largest audience for a single-network telecast to date. An additional 2.3 million viewers watched the Spanish-language broadcast on Univision, and 1.2 million tuned in to watch the kid-friendly broadcast on Nickelodeon and Nick-at-Nite. Super Bowl LVIII was the most-watched American television broadcast in a generation. Sunday’s overtime thriller, which featured the Kansas City Chiefs facing off against the San Francisco 49ers, On Tuesday, the network said Super Bowl LVII that aired on Feb. 12, drew an average audience of 115.1 million viewers across Fox, Fox Deportes and digital streaming, according to updated Viewership hit its peak in both markets shortly after halftime began. Meanwhile, Cincinnatti’s viewership remained stagnant by midgame. By the end of the game, peak viewership for Los Angeles hit about 94% of its total viewership. For more Big Game insights, check out EDO’s Super Bowl LVI Ad Ranker and Celebrity Ranker. Super Bowl TV ratings in the U.S. 1990-2024; Average Super Bowl TV audience in Canada 2011-2024 ; NFL Super Bowl halftime show viewers in the U.S. 2024 ; But according to CNN, Fox has sold at least 10 of its Super Bowl 59 commercial spots for over $8 million, pushing up the potential price for the 2026 Super Bowl. NEW YORK -- A global TV audience of 62.5 million viewers watched the Kansas City Chiefs defeat the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII. Viewership was 20 per cent higher than last year’s Super Bowl, reaching over 123 million viewers at the peak of halftime. Advertisers who participated in this year’s big game experienced consistent higher ratings as the two teams battled down to the final field goal of the game. The 2022 Super Bowl pales in comparison, having had an average TV viewership of 99.2 million on NBC plus an estimated 30 to 50 million viewers around the world. Felix Richter Every year, more people watch the Super Bowl. Why did it hit its ratings peak in 1982? which explains how there can be a gap of more than 20 million viewers between those two Super Bowls (92.6 What Happened: Super Bowl LIX is a rematch of Super Bowl LVII from 2023 when the Chiefs won 38-35. Like that Super Bowl, this Chiefs and Eagles match will also air on FOX, a unit of Fox Corp FOX FOXA. How many viewers does the Super Bowl get? The peak audience for that game in the UK, where it kicked off at 7pm on a Saturday, was 21.31million. Advertisement.
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