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 Superseded marks a figure that a later revision replaced; both stay listed.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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| United States at Türkiye | average audience | full telecast | 15,860,000 | preliminary | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Mexico at Czechia | average audience | full telecast | 12,300,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Mexico at Czechia | average audience | combined | 12,300,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Atlanta Braves at San Diego Padres | average audience | full telecast | 729,000 | final | press-attributed | Manny Soloway |
| U.S. Open Round 4 | average audience | full telecast TV only | 5,100,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Anduril 250 | average audience | full telecast | 2,280,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Anduril 250 | average audience | full telecast | 2,150,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| U.S. Open Round 4 | average audience | full telecast | 5,500,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| IndyCar Road America | average audience | full telecast | 1,803,000 | final | confirmed | FOX Sports |
| Egypt at New Zealand | average audience | full telecast | 5,880,000 | final | press-attributed | Awful Announcing |
| Cape Verde at Uruguay | average audience | full telecast | 6,183,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Cape Verde at Uruguay | peak audience | full telecast | 8,428,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Japan at Tunisia | average audience | full telecast | 2,005,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Japan at Tunisia | peak audience | full telecast | 2,507,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Saudi Arabia at Spain | average audience | full telecast | 5,051,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Saudi Arabia at Spain | peak audience | full telecast | 6,419,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Iran at Belgium | average audience | full telecast | 4,489,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Iran at Belgium | peak audience | full telecast | 6,624,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies | average audience | full telecast | 2,795,000 | final | press-attributed | Manny Soloway |
| Chicago Sky at Dallas Wings | average audience | full telecast | 1,320,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies | average audience | full telecast | 2,450,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Sweden at Netherlands | average audience | full telecast | 5,595,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Sweden at Netherlands | peak audience | full telecast | 6,789,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Ivory Coast at Germany | average audience | full telecast | 7,792,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Ivory Coast at Germany | peak audience | full telecast | 10,468,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Curaçao at Ecuador | average audience | full telecast | 4,429,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Curaçao at Ecuador | peak audience | full telecast | 6,087,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| U.S. Open Round 3 | average audience | full telecast | 3,700,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Morocco at Scotland | average audience | full telecast | 9,174,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Morocco at Scotland | peak audience | full telecast | 10,548,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Paraguay at Türkiye | average audience | full telecast | 2,752,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Paraguay at Türkiye | peak audience | full telecast | 3,157,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Atlanta Dream at Indiana Fever | average audience | full telecast | 816,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| South Korea at Mexico | average audience | full telecast | 9,361,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| South Korea at Mexico | peak audience | full telecast | 11,547,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| South Africa at Czechia | average audience | full telecast | 2,980,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| South Africa at Czechia | peak audience | full telecast | 4,236,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Bosnia-Herzegovina at Switzerland | average audience | full telecast | 4,589,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Bosnia-Herzegovina at Switzerland | peak audience | full telecast | 5,408,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Qatar at Canada | average audience | full telecast | 3,351,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| South Korea at Mexico | average audience | full telecast | 13,300,000 | preliminary | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| MLB Red Sox–Rangers | average audience | full telecast | 1,610,000 | final | press-attributed | Awful Announcing |
| Croatia at England | peak audience | full telecast | 8,306,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Croatia at England | average audience | full telecast | 6,776,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Congo DR at Portugal | average audience | full telecast | 4,944,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Congo DR at Portugal | peak audience | full telecast | 6,667,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Panama at Ghana | average audience | full telecast | 3,863,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Colombia at Uzbekistan | average audience | full telecast | 4,044,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Norway at Iraq | average audience | full telecast | 5,909,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Norway at Iraq | peak audience | full telecast | 7,380,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Tampa Bay Rays at Los Angeles Dodgers | average audience | full telecast | 1,322,000 | final | press-attributed | Manny Soloway |
| MLB Red Sox–Rangers | average audience | full telecast | 1,700,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Stanley Cup Final Game 6 | average audience | full telecast | 5,920,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Stanley Cup Final Game 6 | average audience | full telecast | 5,921,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| UFC Freedom 250 main card | average audience | full telecast streaming only | 7,000,000 | final | press-attributed | Paramount+ |
| UFC Freedom 250 main card | total reach | full telecast streaming only | 15,260,000 | final | press-attributed | Paramount+ |
| Japan at Netherlands | average audience | full telecast | 8,838,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Ecuador at Ivory Coast | average audience | full telecast | 4,723,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Chicago Cubs at San Francisco Giants | average audience | full telecast | 1,408,000 | final | press-attributed | Manny Soloway |
| NBA Finals Game 5 | average audience | full telecast | 24,540,000 | final | press-attributed | Sportico |
| NBA Finals Game 5 | average audience | full telecast | 24,540,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| NBA Finals Game 5 | average audience | full telecast | 24,540,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Morocco at Brazil | average audience | full telecast | 11,200,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Finals Game 5 | average audience | full telecast | 24,540,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Paraguay at United States | average audience | full telecast | 18,040,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Stanley Cup Final Game 5 | average audience | full telecast | 5,840,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| South Africa at Mexico | average audience | full telecast | 6,310,000 | superseded | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| South Africa at Mexico | average audience | full telecast | 7,186,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Czechia at South Korea | average audience | full telecast | 3,071,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Czechia at South Korea | peak audience | full telecast | 9,410,000 | final | press-attributed | FOX Sports |
| Seattle Mariners at Baltimore Orioles | average audience | full telecast | 886,000 | final | press-attributed | Manny Soloway |
| NBA Finals Game 4 | average audience | full telecast | 20,940,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| NBA Finals Game 4 | average audience | full telecast | 20,900,000 | final | press-attributed | Awful Announcing |
| NBA Finals Game 4 | average audience | full telecast | 20,940,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Stanley Cup Final Game 4 | average audience | full telecast | 5,345,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Finals Game 3 | average audience | full telecast | 23,790,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| NASCAR Cup Michigan | average audience | full telecast | 2,070,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NASCAR Cup Michigan | average audience | full telecast | 1,810,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| the Memorial Tournament pres. by Workday Round 4 | average audience | full telecast | 3,340,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| San Francisco Giants at Chicago Cubs | average audience | full telecast | 2,343,000 | final | press-attributed | Manny Soloway |
| Stanley Cup Final Game 3 | average audience | full telecast | 5,050,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Stanley Cup Final Game 3 | average audience | full telecast | 5,046,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| NBA Finals Game 2 | average audience | full telecast | 16,430,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Stanley Cup Final Game 2 | average audience | full telecast | 4,675,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| WNBA Fever–Dream | average audience | full telecast | 686,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Finals Game 1 | average audience | full telecast | 16,930,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Stanley Cup Final Game 1 | average audience | full telecast | 4,780,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Cracker Barrel 400 | average audience | full telecast | 2,010,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Cracker Barrel 400 | average audience | full telecast | 1,660,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Cracker Barrel 400 | average audience | full telecast | 2,010,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals | average audience | full telecast | 2,304,000 | final | press-attributed | Manny Soloway |
| San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder | average audience | full telecast | 15,900,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder | peak audience | full telecast | 22,200,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| NBA Thunder–Spurs | average audience | full telecast | 11,590,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| New York Yankees at Kansas City Royals | average audience | full telecast | 1,630,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Indianapolis 500 | average audience | full telecast | 6,635,000 | superseded | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Coca-Cola 600 | average audience | full telecast | 3,060,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Dallas Wings at New York Liberty | average audience | full telecast | 1,300,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Indianapolis 500 | average audience | full telecast | 1,590,000 | revised | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Coca-Cola 600 | average audience | full telecast | 3,060,000 | 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 |