Sports Media Watch
9,046
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-09-14
Top leagues
by most-watched telecastHow they report
Providers citedNielsen 9,027 · blend 372 · platform self-report 1
Figure typescurrency 9,376 · combined definition 23 · self-report 1
Provider attribution0% confirmed · 100% press-attributed
Confirmed means reconciled to the provider's own release; press-attributed figures cite the provider through the outlet.
Publishing2009-05-07 to 2026-09-10
Revisions23 revised figures · 94 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 → |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-15 | U.S. Open Championship Round 4 | 9,200,000 |
| 1997 | NBA Finals, Bulls vs Jazz6 games | |
| 1997-06-01 | NBA Finals Game 1 | 24,710,000 |
| 1997-06-04 | NBA Finals Game 2 | 22,270,000 |
| 1997-06-06 | NBA Finals Game 3 | 20,950,000 |
| 1997-06-08 | NBA Finals Game 4 | 26,360,000 |
| 1997-06-11 | NBA Finals Game 5 | 30,260,000 |
| 1997-06-13 | NBA Finals Game 6 | 28,700,000 |
| 1997-04-13 | Masters Tournament Round 4 | 20,300,000 |
| 1997-03-31 | 1997 NCAA championship game | 28,364,000 |
| 1997-03-29 | 1997 NCAA national semifinal | 14,090,000 |
| 1997-03-29 | 1997 NCAA national semifinal | 19,324,000 |