Ratings Reference
Telecasts · Olympics

Tokyo 2020 Olympics — Prime time

8,450,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
final · figures last changed 2021-08-10

Published figures

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average audience
full telecast / TV only · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
On Saturday, the final night of competition averaged 10.5 million (8.45M on NBC alone) — down 36% from 2016 (16.3M) and the second-smallest primetime Olympics audience on record. Sports Media Watch, verbatim
8,450,000
1 press attribution · no provider-published figure · single source
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider