The Super Bowl averages 113 million viewers

Sunday’s Super Bowl was the third most-watched title game in US history, with an estimated 113 million people watching the Kansas City Chiefs’ victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.

Super Bowl 2015 between New England and Seattle on NBC holds the record with 114,442,000 viewers, followed by Super Bowl 48 in 2014 on Fox between Seattle and Denver (112,191,000).

Fox said Monday that the preliminary numbers include shows on Fox and Fox Deportes, as well as Fox’s online service and NFL digital sites. Fast National data from Nielsen and Adobe Analytics provide the numbers.

Full data from Nielsen will be available on Tuesday.

It was the 10th Super Bowl broadcast by Fox since it began broadcasting NFL games in 1994 and the second most-watched broadcast in Fox Sports history.

It was also a slight increase from last year’s Super Bowl average of $112.3 million. The Los Angeles Rams’ win over the Cincinnati Bengals aired on NBC and Telemundo, as well as Peacock and NFL Online.

According to Adobe Analytics, the internet averaged a record seven million Super Bowl streams, an 18% increase from last year (6 million) and more than double the last Super Bowl on Fox in 2020. (3.4 million). ).

Rihanna’s halftime show was viewed by 118.7 million people, making it the second most-watched Super Bowl of all time. Katy Perry’s performance in 2015 holds the record of 121 million.

Spanish-language viewership averaged 951,000, a record for the most-watched Spanish-language Super Bowl on cable television in history. It was also the most watched event, outside of football, in the history of the Spanish on cable television.