Every audience figure the industry published.
Sourced, defined, on the record.
US sports TV ratings and viewership figures. Every number sourced, dated, and attributed to its measurement provider.
12,080
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-10-20
Newly published
The LedgerPublished
Telecast
Figure
2026-10-20
Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta Bravesaired 2026-10-064,205,000
2026-10-20
Seattle Seahawks at Denver Broncosaired 2026-10-1516,260,000
2026-10-19
Milwaukee Brewers at Los Angeles Dodgersaired 2026-10-156,135,000
2026-10-18
Florida International Panthers at Jacksonville State Gamecocksaired 2026-10-13240,000
2026-10-18
Cleveland Guardians at Tampa Bay Raysaired 2026-10-135,100,000
2026-10-18
Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Starsaired 2026-10-13603,000
Ratings Watch
Release TrackerAired · Thursday 2026-10-15
MLB · first figure typically 3 days after air
Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland GuardiansTBS · truTVawaiting figureAired · Friday 2026-10-16
College Football · first figure typically 4 days after air
Washington Huskies at Purdue BoilermakersFOXlast season's window 2,661,000 (2025-10-17)awaiting figureMLB · first figure typically 3 days after air
Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland GuardiansTBS · truTVawaiting figureAired · Saturday 2026-10-17
College Football · first figure typically 4 days after air
Alabama Crimson Tide at Tennessee VolunteersABC3 prior-season windows tiedawaiting figureArizona State Sun Devils at Texas Tech Red RaidersFOX3 prior-season windows tiedawaiting figureNotre Dame Fighting Irish at BYU CougarsABC3 prior-season windows tiedawaiting figureFlorida Gators at Texas LonghornsABC3 prior-season windows tiedawaiting figureOklahoma State Cowboys at Houston CougarsFOX3 prior-season windows tiedawaiting figureOhio State Buckeyes at Indiana HoosiersFOX3 prior-season windows tiedawaiting figurePenn State Nittany Lions at Michigan WolverinesCBSlast season's window 4,000,000 (2025-10-18)awaiting figureNebraska Cornhuskers at Oregon DucksFOX3 prior-season windows tiedawaiting figureWisconsin Badgers at UCLA BruinsNBClast season's window 4,600,000 (2025-10-18)awaiting figureMLB · first figure typically 3 days after air
Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland GuardiansTBS · truTVawaiting figureAired · Sunday 2026-10-18
MLB · first figure typically 3 days after air
Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland GuardiansTBS · truTVawaiting figureCBS regional slate · 5 games · no per-game national figure
FOX regional slate · 5 games · no per-game national figure
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Top events
1
Kansas City Chiefs at Las Vegas Raiders
28,450,000
2
San Francisco 49ers at Seattle Seahawks
26,697,000
3
Baltimore Ravens at Dallas Cowboys
24,900,000
4
Philadelphia Eagles at Chicago Bears
22,600,000
5
Los Angeles Rams at Denver Broncos
20,769,000
6
Buffalo Bills at Los Angeles Rams
19,800,000
7
Detroit Lions at Carolina Panthers
19,506,000
8
New York Giants at Los Angeles Rams
19,400,000
9
Baltimore Ravens at Atlanta Falcons
17,022,000
10
Atlanta Falcons at Green Bay Packers
16,825,000
1
Super Bowl LX
125,603,000
2
New England Patriots at Denver Broncos
48,600,000
3
Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks
46,000,000
4
Los Angeles Rams at Chicago Bears
45,400,000
5
San Francisco 49ers at Philadelphia Eagles
40,970,000
6
Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos
39,600,000
7
2026 World Cup Final
38,937,000
8
Houston Texans at New England Patriots
37,900,000
9
Belgium at United States
33,090,000
10
Buffalo Bills at Jacksonville Jaguars
32,700,000
Now · NBA opening week
NBA opening week on television
Record
7.3M '10
Latest
5.9M '25
OOH-era avg
3.6M '20–'25
Opening week (most-watched game) avg audience · 2008–2025
| Year | Telecast | Avg audience |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Cleveland Cavaliers at Boston Celtics | 2,612,000 |
| 2009 | Boston Celtics at Cleveland Cavaliers | 4,021,000 |
| 2010 | Miami Heat at Boston Celtics | 7,348,000 |
| 2012 | Boston Celtics at Miami Heat | 5,371,000 |
| 2013 | Chicago Bulls at Miami Heat | 5,370,000 |
| 2014 | New York Knicks at Cleveland Cavaliers | 4,000,000 |
| 2015 | Cleveland Cavaliers at Chicago Bulls | 3,460,000 |
| 2016 | San Antonio Spurs at Golden State Warriors | 3,500,000 |
| 2017 | NBA Celtics–Cavaliers | 5,600,000 |
| 2018 | NBA Rockets–Lakers | 3,360,000 |
| 2019 | Los Angeles Lakers at LA Clippers | 3,580,000 |
| 2020 | NBA Clippers–Lakers | 3,080,000 |
| 2021 | Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Lakers | 3,390,000 |
| 2022 | NBA Lakers–Warriors | 3,550,000 |
| 2023 | NBA Mavericks–Spurs | 2,990,000 |
| 2024 | NBA Timberwolves–Lakers | 2,910,000 |
| 2025 | NBA Rockets–Thunder | 5,900,000 |
Top NBA opening-week games
Avg audience1
Miami Heat at Boston Celtics
7,348,000
Record
2
NBA Rockets–Thunder
5,900,000
3
NBA Celtics–Cavaliers
5,600,000
4
Boston Celtics at Miami Heat
5,371,000
5
Chicago Bulls at Miami Heat
5,370,000
6
Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Lakers
5,100,000
7
Dallas Mavericks at Los Angeles Lakers
4,298,000
8
Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Lakers
4,279,000