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 Superseded marks a figure that a later revision replaced; both stay listed.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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| Boston Celtics at Atlanta Hawks | average audience | full telecast | 2,980,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Warriors–Kings | average audience | full telecast TV only | 4,290,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Eastern Conference First Round Game 5 | average audience | full telecast TV only | 1,470,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Los Angeles Lakers at Memphis Grizzlies | average audience | full telecast | 3,890,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Western Conference First Round Game 5 | average audience | full telecast | 695,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Atlanta Hawks at Boston Celtics | average audience | full telecast | 3,320,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Eastern Conference First Round Game 4 | average audience | full telecast TV only | 1,040,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Milwaukee Bucks at Miami Heat | average audience | full telecast | 3,500,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Memphis Grizzlies at Los Angeles Lakers | average audience | full telecast | 4,260,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Kings–Warriors | average audience | full telecast TV only | 7,520,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| New York Mets at San Francisco Giants | average audience | full telecast | 1,310,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Eastern Conference First Round Game 4 | average audience | full telecast TV only | 1,390,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Eastern Conference First Round Game 4 | average audience | full telecast TV only | 758,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Western Conference First Round Game 4 | average audience | full telecast TV only | 899,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Western Conference First Round Game 4 | average audience | full telecast TV only | 1,090,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| GEICO 500 | average audience | full telecast | 4,550,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks | average audience | full telecast | 3,980,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Western Conference First Round Game 3 | average audience | full telecast | 860,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Eastern Conference First Round Game 3 | average audience | full telecast TV only | 1,610,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Western Conference First Round Game 3 | average audience | full telecast TV only | 870,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Eastern Conference First Round Game 3 | average audience | full telecast TV only | 1,110,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Phoenix Suns at LA Clippers | average audience | full telecast | 3,090,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Memphis Grizzlies at Los Angeles Lakers | average audience | full telecast | 4,230,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Eastern Conference First Round Game 3 | average audience | full telecast TV only | 713,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Kings–Warriors | average audience | full telecast TV only | 4,120,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Los Angeles Lakers at Memphis Grizzlies | average audience | full telecast | 3,800,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers | average audience | full telecast | 228,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Western Conference First Round Game 1 | average audience | full telecast TV only | 267,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Warriors–Kings | average audience | full telecast TV only | 4,320,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Eastern Conference First Round Game 1 | average audience | full telecast TV only | 1,070,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Eastern Conference First Round Game 1 | average audience | full telecast | 642,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Western Conference First Round Game 1 | average audience | full telecast TV only | 483,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Western Conference First Round Game 1 | average audience | full telecast | 561,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NOCO 400 | average audience | full telecast | 2,220,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| IndyCar Long Beach | average audience | full telecast | 1,030,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Miami Heat at Milwaukee Bucks | average audience | full telecast | 4,080,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Los Angeles Lakers at Memphis Grizzlies | average audience | full telecast | 5,540,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Milwaukee Brewers at San Diego Padres | average audience | full telecast TV only | 285,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Atlanta Hawks at Boston Celtics | average audience | full telecast | 2,930,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Golden State Warriors at Sacramento Kings | average audience | full telecast | 6,260,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Oklahoma City Thunder at Minnesota Timberwolves | average audience | full telecast | 2,510,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Atlanta Hawks at Miami Heat | average audience | full telecast | 2,250,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Minnesota Timberwolves at Los Angeles Lakers | average audience | full telecast | 3,470,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Masters Tournament Round 4 | average audience | full telecast | 12,060,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Food City Dirt Race | average audience | full telecast | 3,450,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Utah Jazz at Los Angeles Lakers | average audience | full telecast | 1,660,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NHL Devils–Bruins | average audience | full telecast | 1,400,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Los Angeles Lakers at LA Clippers | average audience | full telecast | 1,660,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| San Diego State Aztecs at UConn Huskies | average audience | full telecast | 14,694,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| San Diego State Aztecs at UConn Huskies | average audience | full telecast | 14,690,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Philadelphia Phillies at Texas Rangers | average audience | full telecast TV only | 1,560,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NHL Bruins–Blues | average audience | full telecast TV only | 671,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NHL Rangers–Capitals | average audience | full telecast | 390,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Toyota Owners 400 | average audience | full telecast | 2,300,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Miami Hurricanes at UConn Huskies | average audience | full telecast | 12,855,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Florida Atlantic Owls at San Diego State Aztecs | average audience | full telecast | 11,898,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Florida Atlantic Owls at San Diego State Aztecs | average audience | full telecast | 11,900,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Miami Hurricanes at UConn Huskies | average audience | full telecast | 12,850,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| San Francisco Giants at New York Yankees | average audience | full telecast split window (“Giants-Yankees in most markets”) | 2,210,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Cleveland Guardians at Seattle Mariners | average audience | full telecast | 198,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NHL Devils–Blackhawks | average audience | full telecast | 188,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NHL Bruins–Penguins | average audience | full telecast | 1,140,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros | average audience | full telecast TV only | 1,640,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Mavericks–76ers | average audience | full telecast | 1,440,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Timberwolves–Suns | average audience | full telecast TV only | 1,460,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Creighton Bluejays at San Diego State Aztecs | average audience | full telecast | 8,340,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Miami Hurricanes at Texas Longhorns | average audience | full telecast | 11,300,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix | average audience | full telecast | 3,130,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Minnesota Timberwolves at Golden State Warriors | average audience | full telecast | 687,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| UConn Huskies at Gonzaga Bulldogs | average audience | full telecast | 7,990,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Arkansas Razorbacks at UConn Huskies | average audience | full telecast | 4,260,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Florida Atlantic Owls at Tennessee Volunteers | average audience | full telecast | 3,970,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Gonzaga Bulldogs at UCLA Bruins | average audience | full telecast | 6,130,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Michigan State Spartans at Kansas State Wildcats | average audience | full telecast | 5,920,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NHL Wild–Flyers | average audience | full telecast | 308,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NHL Penguins–Stars | average audience | full telecast | 312,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NHL Penguins–Avalanche | average audience | full telecast | 150,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Kentucky Wildcats at Kansas State Wildcats | average audience | full telecast | 9,400,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Michigan State Spartans at Marquette Golden Eagles | average audience | full telecast | 10,910,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix | average audience | full telecast | 1,520,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NASCAR Cup Atlanta | average audience | full telecast | 1,520,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Arkansas Razorbacks at Kansas Jayhawks | average audience | full telecast | 9,500,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Duke Blue Devils at Tennessee Volunteers | average audience | full telecast | 8,920,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers | average audience | full telecast | 901,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Auburn Tigers at Iowa Hawkeyes | average audience | full telecast | 3,440,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Northern Kentucky Norse at Houston Cougars | average audience | full telecast | 2,490,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Nevada Wolf Pack at Arizona State Sun Devils | average audience | full telecast | 1,380,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Fairleigh Dickinson Knights at Texas Southern Tigers | average audience | full telecast | 1,080,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NHL Avalanche–Maple Leafs | average audience | full telecast | 318,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NHL Wild–Blues | average audience | full telecast | 348,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Golden State Warriors at LA Clippers | average audience | full telecast | 1,730,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Pittsburgh Panthers at Mississippi State Bulldogs | average audience | full telecast | 1,740,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Grizzlies–Mavericks | average audience | full telecast | 1,220,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Suns–Warriors | average audience | full telecast TV only | 1,880,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Knicks–Lakers | average audience | full telecast | 1,690,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NHL Bruins–Red Wings | average audience | full telecast | 403,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NHL Rangers–Penguins | average audience | full telecast | 403,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| THE PLAYERS Championship Round 4 | average audience | full telecast | 4,140,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| CBB Aggies–Crimson Tide | average audience | full telecast | 1,950,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| CBB Flyers–Rams | average audience | full telecast TV only | 1,390,000 | 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 |