Claims
| telecast telecast the telecast the figure is attached to, with its air date. A figure with no telecast row is listed without one. Methodology → | metric metric average audience, peak audience, or total reach, as defined under Metric definitions. Methodology → | cut | value value viewers, as published. Stored as a whole number; we do not round. Methodology → | 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 Superseded marks a figure that a later revision replaced; both stay listed. Methodology → | 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. Methodology → | 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). Methodology → |
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| World Series Game 4 | average audience | full telecast | 10,219,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Auburn Tigers at LSU Tigers | average audience | full telecast | 7,180,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Michigan Wolverines | average audience | full telecast | 6,750,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Wisconsin Badgers at Ohio State Buckeyes | average audience | full telecast | 6,650,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Penn State Nittany Lions at Michigan State Spartans | average audience | full telecast | 3,920,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Texas Longhorns at TCU Horned Frogs | average audience | full telecast | 2,580,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Arkansas Razorbacks at Alabama Crimson Tide | average audience | full telecast | 2,120,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Washington State Cougars at Oregon Ducks | average audience | full telecast | 1,900,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Miami Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Panthers | average audience | full telecast | 1,080,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Maryland Terrapins at Minnesota Golden Gophers | average audience | full telecast | 663,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Iowa Hawkeyes at Northwestern Wildcats | average audience | full telecast | 584,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Oklahoma State Cowboys at Iowa State Cyclones | average audience | full telecast | 529,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Syracuse Orange at Florida State Seminoles | average audience | full telecast | 422,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Texas Tech Red Raiders at Kansas Jayhawks | average audience | full telecast | 379,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| UCF Knights at Temple Owls | average audience | full telecast | 277,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| California Golden Bears at Utah Utes | average audience | full telecast | 251,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Florida International Panthers at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | average audience | full telecast | 25,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Houston Astros at Washington Nationals | average audience | full telecast | 10,210,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NHL Flames–Jets | average audience | full telecast | 176,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| World Series Game 3 | average audience | full telecast | 12,220,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| USC Trojans at Colorado Buffaloes | average audience | full telecast | 773,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Houston Astros at Washington Nationals | average audience | full telecast | 12,210,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Utah Jazz at Los Angeles Lakers | average audience | full telecast | 1,780,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Mavericks–Pelicans | average audience | full telecast | 1,100,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Washington at Minnesota Vikings | average audience | full telecast | 13,480,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| SMU Mustangs at Houston Cougars | average audience | full telecast | 769,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| LA Clippers at Golden State Warriors | average audience | full telecast | 2,260,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Bucks–Rockets | average audience | full telecast | 1,940,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| World Series Game 2 | average audience | full telecast | 11,925,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Washington Nationals at Houston Astros | average audience | full telecast | 11,930,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Celtics–76ers | average audience | full telecast | 1,700,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Nuggets–Trail Blazers | average audience | full telecast TV only | 1,350,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| World Series Game 1 | average audience | full telecast | 12,194,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Washington Nationals at Houston Astros | average audience | full telecast | 12,190,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Los Angeles Lakers at LA Clippers | average audience | full telecast | 3,580,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| New Orleans Pelicans at Toronto Raptors | average audience | full telecast | 2,250,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| New England Patriots at New York Jets | average audience | full telecast | 10,840,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| New Orleans Saints at Chicago Bears | average audience | full telecast split window (“(64%)”) | 23,040,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys | average audience | full telecast | 21,450,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NASCAR Cup Kansas | average audience | full telecast | 3,300,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| ALCS Game 6 | average audience | full telecast | 7,470,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Michigan Wolverines at Penn State Nittany Lions | average audience | full telecast | 6,660,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Tennessee Volunteers at Alabama Crimson Tide | average audience | full telecast | 4,250,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| LSU Tigers at Mississippi State Bulldogs | average audience | full telecast | 3,860,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Oregon Ducks at Washington Huskies | average audience | full telecast | 3,620,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Florida Gators at South Carolina Gamecocks | average audience | full telecast | 3,190,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Kentucky Wildcats at Georgia Bulldogs | average audience | full telecast | 2,940,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Clemson Tigers at Louisville Cardinals | average audience | full telecast | 2,610,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| West Virginia Mountaineers at Oklahoma Sooners | average audience | full telecast | 2,540,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Baylor Bears at Oklahoma State Cowboys | average audience | full telecast | 2,230,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Wisconsin Badgers at Illinois Fighting Illini | average audience | full telecast | 1,110,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Purdue Boilermakers at Iowa Hawkeyes | average audience | full telecast | 799,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Boise State Broncos at BYU Cougars | average audience | full telecast | 571,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Minnesota Golden Gophers at Rutgers Scarlet Knights | average audience | full telecast | 564,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Iowa State Cyclones at Texas Tech Red Raiders | average audience | full telecast | 343,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Colorado Buffaloes at Washington State Cougars | average audience | full telecast | 271,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Tulane Green Wave at Memphis Tigers | average audience | full telecast | 192,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| ALCS Game 5 | average audience | full telecast | 5,630,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Ohio State Buckeyes at Northwestern Wildcats | average audience | full telecast | 1,640,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Pittsburgh Panthers at Syracuse Orange | average audience | full telecast | 1,090,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| ALCS Game 4 | average audience | full telecast | 5,860,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos | average audience | full telecast | 13,680,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| UCLA Bruins at Stanford Cardinal | average audience | full telecast | 445,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| South Alabama Jaguars at Troy Trojans | average audience | full telecast | 448,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NHL Avalanche–Penguins | average audience | full telecast | 636,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| ALCS Game 3 | average audience | full telecast | 3,840,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NLCS Game 4 | average audience | full telecast | 4,640,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NLCS Game 3 | average audience | full telecast | 3,650,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers | average audience | full telecast | 13,340,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| 1000Bulbs.com 500 | average audience | full telecast | 1,540,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| ALCS Game 2 | average audience | full telecast | 5,590,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Dallas Cowboys at New York Jets | average audience | full telecast split window (“(91%)”) | 21,420,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Pittsburgh Steelers at Los Angeles Chargers | average audience | full telecast | 14,890,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Houston Texans at Kansas City Chiefs | average audience | full telecast split window (“(72%)”) | 13,000,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Carolina Panthers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | average audience | full telecast | 3,080,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| 2019 Japanese Grand Prix | average audience | full telecast | 756,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| ALCS Game 1 | average audience | full telecast | 6,110,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NLCS Game 2 | average audience | full telecast | 3,040,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Oklahoma Sooners at Texas Longhorns | average audience | full telecast | 7,250,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Florida Gators at LSU Tigers | average audience | full telecast | 6,450,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Alabama Crimson Tide at Texas A&M Aggies | average audience | full telecast | 6,110,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Penn State Nittany Lions at Iowa Hawkeyes | average audience | full telecast | 3,700,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| South Carolina Gamecocks at Georgia Bulldogs | average audience | full telecast | 3,250,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| USC Trojans at Notre Dame Fighting Irish | average audience | full telecast | 3,160,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Florida State Seminoles at Clemson Tigers | average audience | full telecast | 2,540,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Michigan Wolverines at Illinois Fighting Illini | average audience | full telecast | 2,130,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Iowa State Cyclones at West Virginia Mountaineers | average audience | full telecast | 1,570,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Nebraska Cornhuskers at Minnesota Golden Gophers | average audience | full telecast | 1,020,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Texas Tech Red Raiders at Baylor Bears | average audience | full telecast | 810,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Washington Huskies at Arizona Wildcats | average audience | full telecast | 730,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors at Boise State Broncos | average audience | full telecast | 555,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Ole Miss Rebels at Missouri Tigers | average audience | full telecast | 495,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Cincinnati Bearcats at Houston Cougars | average audience | full telecast | 261,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Memphis Tigers at Temple Owls | average audience | full telecast | 232,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NLCS Game 1 | average audience | full telecast | 4,650,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Virginia Cavaliers at Miami Hurricanes | average audience | full telecast | 1,730,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Colorado Buffaloes at Oregon Ducks | average audience | full telecast | 687,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| New York Giants at New England Patriots | average audience | full telecast | 16,000,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Syracuse Orange at NC State Wolfpack | average audience | full telecast | 714,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| WNBA Finals Game 5 | average audience | full telecast | 440,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
Eras
| era era a span during which one measurement methodology was in effect, as described under Measurement eras. Methodology → | from | to | notes | 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). Methodology → |
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| Panel-only | 2026-05-01 | current | NASCAR 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 + Panel | 2025-09-01 | current | Rolled 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-Home | 2020-09-01 | 2025-09-01 | Nielsen 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-Home | 1950-01-01 | 2020-09-01 | National 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 |