Real Madrid’s 1-0 victory over Liverpool within the Champions League ultimate set a report for the biggest viewers to view the ultimate within the U.S. on English-language tv
Real Madrid’s 1-0 victory over Liverpool within the Champions League ultimate set a report for the biggest viewers to view the ultimate within the U.S. on English-language tv
Real Madrid’s 1-0 victory over Liverpool within the Champions League ultimate set a report for the biggest viewers to view the ultimate within the U.S. on English-language tv.
Nielsen scores present the sport Saturday averaged 2.76 million viewers on CBS, surpassing the earlier mark of two.6 million for the 2011 ultimate between Barcelona and Manchester United on Fox.
It can also be a 23% enhance over final yr’s ultimate between Chelsea and Manchester City (2.10 million). The match Saturday peaked at 3.24 million viewers close to the top of the sport (5:15-5:30 p.m. EDT).
This was the second straight yr the ultimate has aired on CBS. The community received the rights to UEFA’s Champions and Europa leagues in November 2019 however was not supposed to begin televising the competitions till final August. But Turner opted out of its deal in July 2020 and CBS picked up the top of the 2020 match and 2021 competitors.
It is the fifth time the sport has averaged no less than 2 million followers on a broadcast community. The others had been Barcelona-Juventus in 2015 (2.2 million) and Real Madrid-Liverpool in 2018 (2.01 million). Fox carried the Champions League from 2010-18.
Source: www.thehindu.com