CBS
869
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-09-10
Top events · CBS
1
New England Patriots at Denver Broncos
48,600,000
2
Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos
39,600,000
3
Buffalo Bills at Jacksonville Jaguars
32,700,000
4
Masters Tournament Round 4
13,995,000
5
UConn Huskies at Duke Blue Devils
13,400,000
6
St. John's Red Storm at Kansas Jayhawks
10,580,000
7
Kentucky Wildcats at Iowa State Cyclones
9,790,000
8
TCU Horned Frogs at Duke Blue Devils
9,550,000
9
St. John's Red Storm at Duke Blue Devils
9,370,000
10
Louisville Cardinals at Michigan State Spartans
8,470,000
Top leagues
by most-watched telecastTop teams
by most-watched telecastTelecasts with figures
| date date the telecast's air date. On a series row, the year. Methodology → | telecast telecast the telecast the figure is attached to, with its air date. A figure with no telecast row is listed without one. Methodology → | figure figure the telecast's lead figure: Nielsen average audience, full telecast, as published. Blank when Nielsen has not published one. Methodology → |
|---|---|---|
| 1982-03-29 | 1982 NCAA championship game | 30,589,000 |
| 1982-02-14 | Daytona 500 | 11,800,000 |
| 1982-01-24 | Super Bowl XVI | 85,240,000 |