Telecasts · Olympics
Rio 2016 Olympics — Prime time
31,200,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
final · figures last changed 2016-08-13
Published figures
JSON ↓Nielsen1 figure
average audience
full telecast · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
Primetime coverage of the Rio Summer Olympics earned a 17.8 final rating and 31.2 million viewers on NBC Thursday night, down 16% in ratings and 15% in viewership from London in 2012 (21.1, 36.8M) and down a tick but up 5%, respectively, from Beijing in 2008 (17.9, 29.7M).Sports Media Watch, verbatim
31,200,000
1 press attribution · no provider-published figure · single source
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