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Top 10 single telecast TV programs in the U.S. 2020

Published by
Julia Stoll,
Mar 8, 2022
In 2020, the leading single telecast TV program in the United States based on average number of viewers was Super Bowl LIV, followed by the post-game telecast with 58.12 million viewers. While the majority of the most watched single telecast were sport programs, The Oscars ranked tenth with around 24,32 million viewers.

Leading single telecast TV programs in the United States in 2020, by average number of viewers (in millions)

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Release date

December 2020

Region

United States

Survey time period

January 1, 2020 to November 15, 2020

Age group

2 years and older

Special properties

broadcast primetime, live +7

Supplementary notes

English- and Spanish-language telecasts on broadcast and cable. Estimates include live and same-day timeshifted viewing. Excludes breakouts, sustainers, programs less than 5 minutes in duration, pre/post gun sports programming.
Figures have been rounded.

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Statistics on Sports on TV in the U.S.

Programming

5

Viewer habits

6

NFL

5

NFL - Super Bowl

8

NBA

6

NHL

5

MLB

6

Other sports

8

Sports TV advertising

6

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