Super Bowl LV Draws 96.4 Million Multiplatform Viewers, Lowest Since 2007
CBS had Brady vs. Mahomes on Sunday but the game did not live up to the hypeTony Maglio and Tim Baysinger | February 9, 2021 @ 5:32 AM Last Updated: February 9, 2021 @ 8:15 AM
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Super Bowl LV drew 96.4 million total multiplatform viewers on Sunday, when 2021’s big game aired on CBS. That all-in tally was the lowest since 2007. It includes a ton of platforms: the CBS Television Network (which brought in 91.629 million of those viewers), CBS Sports and NFL digital properties, Buccaneers and Chiefs mobile properties, Verizon Media mobile properties and ESPN Deportes television and digital properties.
The Most and Least Watched Post-Super Bowl TV Shows, From ‘Friends’ to ‘Alias’ | Chart
TheWrap crunches 34 years of data for the most-coveted time slot on all of televisionTony Maglio | February 9, 2021 @ 10:51 AM Last Updated: February 9, 2021 @ 11:01 AM
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Season in and season out, the Super Bowl is the most-watched broadcast across all of television for the calendar year. (Yes, even this year, when Super Bowl LV posted relatively unimpressive numbers.) That means it’s also the best lead-in of the year the kind that can propel the latest reboot of “The Equalizer” north of 20 million total viewers.
The Queen Latifah-led drama an adaptation of the Denzel Washington movies, which themselves were an update of a 1980s CBS series drew a 5.1 rating in the key demo and 20.4 million total viewers. Those Nielsen numbers were down from 2020’s post-Super Bowl “Masked Singer” Season 3 premiere episode and are pretty poor, historicall
Robert Downey Jr Offers Stephen Colbert an Open ‘Avengers’ Position – But Not THAT One (Video)
“It’s going to go up the tree to Feige. We’ll see where it lands,” Iron Man tells ColbertJennifer Maas | February 8, 2021 @ 7:00 AM Last Updated: February 8, 2021 @ 7:35 AM
After seeing Stephen Colbert’s rather impressive impression of himself as Tony Stark a.k.a. Iron Man, Robert Downey Jr. was excited to offer the “Late Show” host a spot in the Avengers lineup, now that there is an opening. No, it’s not as the new Iron Man, following the death of spoiler alert Tony Stark in “Avengers: Endgame,” but as the assistant of another Avenger.