Ratings Reference

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1,120 telecasts with figures · 1,337 published claims
1,120
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-10-23

How they report

Providers citedNielsen 1,126
Figure typescurrency 1,126
Provider attribution0% confirmed · 100% press-attributed

Confirmed means reconciled to the provider's own release; press-attributed figures cite the provider through the outlet.

Publishing2026-08-22 to 2026-08-29
Revisions0 revised figures · 0 supersede an earlier claim
date

date the telecast's air date. On a series row, the year.

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telecast

telecast the telecast the figure is attached to, with its air date. A figure with no telecast row is listed without one.

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figure

figure the telecast's lead figure: Nielsen average audience, full telecast, as published. Blank when Nielsen has not published one.

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1986World Series - Mets vs Red Sox6 games
1986-10-18World Series Game 133,100,000
1986-10-19World Series Game 232,340,000
1986-10-21World Series Game 333,200,000
1986-10-22World Series Game 434,490,000
1986-10-23World Series Game 538,710,000
1986-10-25World Series Game 644,510,000
1986NBA Finals - Celtics vs Rockets6 games
1986-05-26NBA Finals Game 1
1986-05-29NBA Finals Game 2
1986-06-01NBA Finals Game 3
1986-06-03NBA Finals Game 4
1986-06-05NBA Finals Game 5
1986-06-08NBA Finals Game 6
1986-02-16Daytona 50010,300,000