Nielsen
61
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-08-28
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by most-watched telecastHow they report
Providers citedNielsen 125
Figure typescurrency 125
Provider attribution100% confirmed · 0% press-attributed
Confirmed means reconciled to the provider's own release; press-attributed figures cite the provider through the outlet.
Publishing2025-02-11 to 2026-02-26
Revisions2 revised figures · 1 supersede an earlier claim
Telecasts 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 → |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-08 | Super Bowl LX | 125,603,000 |
| 2025-02-09 | Super Bowl LIX | 127,713,000 |
| 2024-02-11 | Super Bowl LVIII | 123,714,000 |
| 2023-02-12 | Super Bowl LVII | 115,096,000 |
| 2022-02-13 | Super Bowl LVI | 101,470,000 |
| 2021-02-07 | Super Bowl LV | 95,877,000 |
| 2020-02-02 | Super Bowl LIV | 102,086,000 |
| 2019-02-03 | Super Bowl LIII | 98,950,000 |
| 2018-02-04 | Super Bowl LII | 104,016,000 |
| 2017-02-05 | Super Bowl LI | 111,973,000 |
| 2016-02-07 | Super Bowl 50 | 112,336,000 |
| 2015-02-01 | Super Bowl XLIX | 114,810,000 |
| 2014-02-02 | Super Bowl XLVIII | 112,752,000 |
| 2013-02-03 | Super Bowl XLVII | 108,693,000 |
| 2012-02-05 | Super Bowl XLVI | 111,346,000 |
| 2011-02-06 | Super Bowl XLV | 111,041,000 |
| 2010-02-07 | Super Bowl XLIV | 106,476,000 |
| 2009-02-01 | Super Bowl XLIII | 98,732,000 |
| 2008-02-03 | Super Bowl XLII | 97,448,000 |
| 2007-02-04 | Super Bowl XLI | 93,184,000 |
| 2006-02-05 | Super Bowl XL | 90,745,000 |
| 2005-02-06 | Super Bowl XXXIX | 86,072,000 |
| 2004-02-01 | Super Bowl XXXVIII | 89,795,000 |
| 2003-01-26 | Super Bowl XXXVII | 88,637,000 |
| 2002-02-03 | Super Bowl XXXVI | 86,801,000 |
| 2001-01-28 | Super Bowl XXXV | 84,335,000 |
| 2000-01-30 | Super Bowl XXXIV | 88,465,000 |
| 1999-01-31 | Super Bowl XXXIII | 83,720,000 |
| 1998-01-25 | Super Bowl XXXII | 90,000,000 |
| 1997-01-26 | Super Bowl XXXI | 87,870,000 |
| 1996-01-28 | Super Bowl XXX | 94,080,000 |
| 1995-01-29 | Super Bowl XXIX | 83,420,000 |
| 1994-01-30 | Super Bowl XXVIII | 90,000,000 |
| 1993-01-31 | Super Bowl XXVII | 90,990,000 |
| 1992-01-26 | Super Bowl XXVI | 79,590,000 |
| 1991-01-27 | Super Bowl XXV | 79,510,000 |
| 1990-01-28 | Super Bowl XXIV | 73,852,000 |
| 1989-01-22 | Super Bowl XXIII | 81,590,000 |
| 1988-01-31 | Super Bowl XXII | 80,140,000 |
| 1987-01-25 | Super Bowl XXI | 87,190,000 |
| 1986-01-26 | Super Bowl XX | 92,570,000 |
| 1985-01-20 | Super Bowl XIX | 85,530,000 |
| 1984-01-22 | Super Bowl XVIII | 77,620,000 |
| 1983-01-30 | Super Bowl XVII | 81,770,000 |
| 1982-01-24 | Super Bowl XVI | 85,240,000 |
| 1981-01-25 | Super Bowl XV | 68,290,000 |
| 1980-01-20 | Super Bowl XIV | 76,240,000 |
| 1979-01-21 | Super Bowl XIII | 74,740,000 |
| 1978-01-15 | Super Bowl XII | 78,940,000 |
| 1977-01-09 | Super Bowl XI | 62,050,000 |
| 1976-01-18 | Super Bowl X | 57,710,000 |
| 1975-01-12 | Super Bowl IX | 56,050,000 |
| 1974-01-13 | Super Bowl VIII | 51,700,000 |
| 1973-01-14 | Super Bowl VII | 53,320,000 |
| 1972-01-16 | Super Bowl VI | 56,640,000 |
| 1971-01-17 | Super Bowl V | 46,040,000 |
| 1970-01-11 | Super Bowl IV | 44,270,000 |
| 1969-01-12 | Super Bowl III | 41,660,000 |
| 1968-01-14 | Super Bowl II | 39,120,000 |
| 1967-01-15 | Super Bowl I (CBS) | 26,750,000 |
| 1967-01-15 | Super Bowl I (NBC) | 24,430,000 |