Rio 2016 Olympics — Prime time
Nielsen average audience: 21,700,000 viewers (final), per Sports Media Watch.
- Aired
- 2016-08-18 Thursday
- Networks
- NBC
21,700,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
single source · final
figures last changed 2016-08-20
Published figures
JSONNielsen1 figure
21,700,000
Primetime coverage of the Rio Summer Olympics earned a 12.8 final rating and 21.7 million viewers on NBC Thursday night …Sports Media Watch, verbatim
1 press attribution · no provider-published figure · single source
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