Ratings Reference

Nielsen

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10,389
claims on the record
updated 2026-09-14
telecast

telecast the telecast the figure is attached to, with its air date. A figure with no telecast row is listed without one.

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metric

metric average audience, peak audience, or total reach, as defined under Metric definitions.

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cutvalue

value viewers, as published. Stored as a whole number; we do not round.

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status

status final, preliminary, revised, or partial confidence, as defined under Statuses and revisions. Superseded marks a figure that a later revision replaced; both stay listed.

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attr

attr provider attribution. Confirmed: reconciled to the provider's own release. Press-attributed: a reporting article names the provider, corroborated by a second source before publishing. Ambiguous attributions are never published.

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source

source the page the figure was taken from. Every figure links to its source. A press-attributed figure carries that mark beside its source; an unmarked source is confirmed against the provider's own release (see Attr).

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Hollywood Casino 400average audiencefull telecast2,110,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Philadelphia Eagles at Las Vegas Raidersaverage audiencefull telecast15,740,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
NLCS Game 6average audiencefull telecast6,949,000supersededpress-attributedWikipedia
Tennessee Volunteers at Alabama Crimson Tideaverage audiencefull telecast
TV only
4,680,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Oregon Ducks at UCLA Bruinsaverage audiencefull telecast3,850,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Ohio State Buckeyes at Indiana Hoosiersaverage audiencefull telecast3,350,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Northwestern Wildcats at Michigan Wolverinesaverage audiencefull telecast3,240,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
LSU Tigers at Ole Miss Rebelsaverage audiencefull telecast3,110,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
USC Trojans at Notre Dame Fighting Irishaverage audiencefull telecast2,870,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Oklahoma State Cowboys at Iowa State Cyclonesaverage audiencefull telecast2,660,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Clemson Tigers at Pittsburgh Panthersaverage audiencefull telecast2,160,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
NLCS Game 6average audiencefull telecast6,950,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Boston Red Sox at Houston Astrosaverage audiencefull telecast5,810,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles Lakersaverage audiencefull telecast2,090,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
NBA Nets–76ersaverage audiencefull telecast1,680,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Denver Broncos at Cleveland Brownsaverage audiencefull telecast12,990,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Boston Celtics at New York Knicksaverage audiencefull telecast1,960,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Denver Nuggets at Phoenix Sunsaverage audiencefull telecast1,370,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
NHL Blues–Golden Knightsaverage audiencefull telecast395,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Lakersaverage audiencefull telecast3,390,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
New York Islanders at Chicago Blackhawksaverage audiencefull telecast558,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
NBA Nets–Bucksaverage audiencefull telecast2,160,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
New York Islanders at Chicago Blackhawksaverage audiencefull telecast
TV only
558,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Buffalo Bills at Tennessee Titansaverage audiencefull telecast12,530,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Dallas Cowboys at New England Patriotsaverage audiencefull telecast
split window (“(80%)”)
23,220,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Seattle Seahawks at Pittsburgh Steelersaverage audiencefull telecast16,280,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Miami Dolphins at Jacksonville Jaguarsaverage audiencefull telecast7,000,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
WNBA Finals Game 4average audiencefull telecast417,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 500average audiencefull telecast2,440,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Kentucky Wildcats at Georgia Bulldogsaverage audiencefull telecast
TV only
6,370,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Alabama Crimson Tide at Mississippi State Bulldogsaverage audiencefull telecast
TV only
3,530,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
TCU Horned Frogs at Oklahoma Soonersaverage audiencefull telecast3,430,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Oklahoma State Cowboys at Texas Longhornsaverage audiencefull telecast3,130,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Florida Gators at LSU Tigersaverage audiencefull telecast
TV only
2,930,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Auburn Tigers at Arkansas Razorbacksaverage audiencefull telecast2,400,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
UCLA Bruins at Washington Huskiesaverage audiencefull telecast1,530,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
UCF Knights at Cincinnati Bearcatsaverage audiencefull telecast1,370,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta Bravesaverage audiencefull telecast4,670,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
WNBA Finals Game 3average audiencefull telecast524,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Clemson Tigers at Syracuse Orangeaverage audiencefull telecast2,120,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Boston Red Sox at Houston Astrosaverage audiencefull telecast6,140,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Philadelphia Eaglesaverage audiencefull telecast14,420,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
NLDS Game 5average audiencefull telecast6,500,000finalpress-attributedWikipedia
NHL Rangers–Capitalsaverage audiencefull telecast817,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Pittsburgh Penguins at Tampa Bay Lightningaverage audiencefull telecast983,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
NHL Kraken–Golden Knightsaverage audiencefull telecast783,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Pittsburgh Penguins at Tampa Bay Lightningaverage audiencefull telecast
TV only
983,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Indianapolis Colts at Baltimore Ravensaverage audiencefull telecast11,330,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
New York Giants at Dallas Cowboysaverage audiencefull telecast
split window (“(88%)”)
22,050,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Buffalo Bills at Kansas City Chiefsaverage audiencefull telecast17,520,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Green Bay Packers at Cincinnati Bengalsaverage audiencefull telecast
split window (“(74%)”)
16,450,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
New York Jets at Atlanta Falconsaverage audiencefull telecast3,280,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
WNBA Finals Game 1average audiencefull telecast456,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
2021 Turkish Grand Prixaverage audiencefull telecast716,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Bank of America Roval 400average audiencefull telecast2,550,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
WNBA Finals Game 1average audiencecombined548,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Alabama Crimson Tide at Texas A&M Aggiesaverage audiencefull telecast8,330,000finalpress-attributedWikipedia
Oklahoma Sooners at Texas Longhornsaverage audiencefull telecast5,940,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Michigan Wolverines at Nebraska Cornhuskersaverage audiencefull telecast4,630,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Georgia Bulldogs at Auburn Tigersaverage audiencefull telecast
TV only
4,580,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Maryland Terrapins at Ohio State Buckeyesaverage audiencefull telecast2,790,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Boise State Broncos at BYU Cougarsaverage audiencefull telecast2,240,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Utah Utes at USC Trojansaverage audiencefull telecast1,380,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Arkansas Razorbacks at Ole Miss Rebelsaverage audiencefull telecast
TV only
2,230,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Phoenix Mercury at Las Vegas Acesaverage audiencefull telecast297,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawksaverage audiencefull telecast14,760,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Chicago White Sox at Houston Astrosaverage audiencefull telecast1,970,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
NL Wild Card Gameaverage audiencefull telecast6,673,000finalpress-attributedWikipedia
Connecticut Sun at Chicago Skyaverage audiencefull telecast491,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
AL Wild Card Gameaverage audiencefull telecast7,690,000finalpress-attributedWikipedia
AL Wild Card Gameaverage audiencecombined7,690,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Las Vegas Raiders at Los Angeles Chargersaverage audiencefull telecast12,860,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Las Vegas Raiders at Los Angeles Chargersaverage audiencecombined12,860,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New England Patriotsaverage audiencefull telecast26,750,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Pittsburgh Steelers at Green Bay Packersaverage audiencefull telecast
split window (“(90%)”)
22,290,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Kansas City Chiefs at Philadelphia Eaglesaverage audiencefull telecast
split window (“(61%)”)
17,350,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Connecticut Sun at Chicago Skyaverage audiencefull telecast340,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Ole Miss Rebels at Alabama Crimson Tideaverage audiencefull telecast
TV only
4,790,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Michigan Wolverines at Wisconsin Badgersaverage audiencefull telecast4,310,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Oklahoma Sooners at Kansas State Wildcatsaverage audiencefull telecast2,620,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Indiana Hoosiers at Penn State Nittany Lionsaverage audiencefull telecast4,000,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Arkansas Razorbacks at Georgia Bulldogsaverage audiencefull telecast3,850,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Auburn Tigers at LSU Tigersaverage audiencefull telecast3,790,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Florida Gators at Kentucky Wildcatsaverage audiencefull telecast
TV only
3,060,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Jacksonville Jaguars at Cincinnati Bengalsaverage audiencefull telecast8,000,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
New York Yankees at Toronto Blue Jaysaverage audiencefull telecast699,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
New York Yankees at Toronto Blue Jaysaverage audiencefull telecast
TV only
699,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Chicago Sky at Connecticut Sunaverage audiencefull telecast399,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgersaverage audiencefull telecast488,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Bravesaverage audiencefull telecast366,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboysaverage audiencefull telecast14,900,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Los Angeles Ramsaverage audiencefull telecast
split window (“(97%)”)
22,600,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Green Bay Packers at San Francisco 49ersaverage audiencefull telecast19,690,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Ryder Cup Final dayaverage audiencefull telecast3,510,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Wisconsin Badgersaverage audiencefull telecast5,370,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Iowa State Cyclones at Baylor Bearsaverage audiencefull telecast2,010,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
West Virginia Mountaineers at Oklahoma Soonersaverage audiencefull telecast4,500,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Texas A&M Aggies at Arkansas Razorbacksaverage audiencefull telecast4,070,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Boise State Broncos at Utah State Aggiesaverage audiencefull telecast804,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch
Tennessee Volunteers at Florida Gatorsaverage audiencefull telecast
TV only
3,280,000finalpress-attributedSports Media Watch

Eras

era

era a span during which one measurement methodology was in effect, as described under Measurement eras.

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fromtonotessource

source the page the figure was taken from. Every figure links to its source. A press-attributed figure carries that mark beside its source; an unmarked source is confirmed against the provider's own release (see Attr).

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Panel-only2026-05-01currentNASCAR announced May 2026 it would stop reporting BD+P and return to panel-only for the rest of 2026 (phase0b-table.md).source
Big Data + Panel2025-09-01currentRolled out September 2025. Super Bowl LX (Feb. 8, 2026) was the first Super Bowl reported on this methodology; all prior Super Bowls used Panel-only measurement.source
Panel + Out-of-Home2020-09-012025-09-01Nielsen began including Out-of-Home viewing in National TV measurement in September 2020. Super Bowl LV (Feb. 7, 2021) was the first Super Bowl to include OOH.source
Before Out-of-Home1950-01-012020-09-01National TV measurement from Nielsen's panel alone. Out-of-Home viewing is not included; the last Super Bowl measured this way was LIV (Feb. 2, 2020).source