Telecasts · Olympics
Rio 2016 Olympics — Prime time
20,700,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
final · figures last changed 2016-08-19
Published figures
JSON ↓Nielsen1 figure
average audience
full telecast · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
Primetime coverage of the Rio Summer Olympics earned a 12.3 final rating and 20.7 million viewers on NBC Wednesday night, down 27% in ratings and 29% in viewership from London in 2012 (16.8, 29.1M) and down 19% and 16% in viewership from Beijing in 2008 (15.2, 24.8M).Sports Media Watch, verbatim
20,700,000
1 press attribution · no provider-published figure · single source
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