In the United States, in 2023, the leading broadcast and cable primetime telecast by number of viewers was the Super Bowl LVII telecast, aired on February 12, 2023. Second was the AFC Championship: Kansas City vs Cincinnati, with around 53.5 million viewers.
Leading broadcast and cable primetime telecasts in the United States in 2023, by total number of viewers
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Variety. (December 29, 2023). Leading broadcast and cable primetime telecasts in the United States in 2023, by total number of viewers (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/320934/primetime-programming-viewers-usa/
Variety. "Leading broadcast and cable primetime telecasts in the United States in 2023, by total number of viewers (in millions)." Chart. December 29, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/320934/primetime-programming-viewers-usa/
Variety. (2023). Leading broadcast and cable primetime telecasts in the United States in 2023, by total number of viewers (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/320934/primetime-programming-viewers-usa/
Variety. "Leading Broadcast and Cable Primetime Telecasts in The United States in 2023, by Total Number of Viewers (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/320934/primetime-programming-viewers-usa/
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Leading broadcast and cable primetime telecasts in the United States in 2023, by total number of viewers (in millions) [Graph], Variety, December 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/320934/primetime-programming-viewers-usa/
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