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Another TV Ratings Record
The season concluded with yet another television milestone as Super Bowl XLVI on NBC reached a total audience of 166.8 million viewers.
The Giants-Patriots championship game topped the previous record of 162.9 million total viewers set in Super Bowl XLV and marks the fifth consecutive record-setting total audience for the Super Bowl. Super Bowls account for the 21 most-watched programs in history in terms of total audience.
Most-Watched Super Bowls
Game | Teams | Year | Total Viewers |
---|---|---|---|
Source: NFL, The Nielsen Company | |||
Super Bowl LI | Patriots-Falcons | 2017 | 172.0 million |
Super Bowl L | Broncos-Panthers | 2016 | 167.0 million |
Super Bowl XLIX | Patriots-Seahawks | 2015 | 168.0 million |
Super Bowl XLVIII | Seahawks-Broncos | 2014 | 167.0 million |
Super Bowl XLVII | Ravens-49ers | 2013 | 164.1 million |
Super Bowl XLVI | Giants-Patriots | 2012 | 166.8 million |
Super Bowl XLV | Packers-Steelers | 2011 | 162.9 million |
Super Bowl XLIV | Colts-Saints | 2010 | 153.4 million |
Super Bowl XLIII | Cardinals-Steelers | 2009 | 151.6 million |
Super Bowl XLII | Giants-Patriots | 2008 | 148.3 million |
In addition, a record average of 111.3 million viewers watched Super Bowl XLVI -- topping the previous mark of 111 million for Super Bowl XLV.
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