Paris 2024 Olympic Games: an average of 30.4 million viewers on NBCUniversal channels in the USA

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An average of 30.4 million viewers in the United States watched the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on NBCUniversal's broadcast channels (linear, pay and streaming) for a daily broadcast from 14:00 to 17:00 and 20:00 to 23:00 ET, according to data from the American institute Nielsen and Adobe Analytics (digital) released by the subsidiary of the American media and entertainment conglomerate NBCUniversal, on 13/08/2024.

This average is 82% higher than that recorded for the Tokyo 2020 Games (16.9 million viewers on average), where the 20:00-23:00 prime time slot corresponded to 07:00-10:00 ET and 04:00-07:00 PT.

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games events drew an average of 32.6 million viewers on NBCUniversal channels over the first nine days of the event, from Friday 26/07 (opening ceremony) to Saturday 03/08/2024.

"The NBC Broadcast Network extended its streak to 152 consecutive Summer Olympics nights as primetime's No. 1 show - dating to the Closing Ceremony of the 1988 Seoul Olympics," said the group, which has been broadcasting the Olympics in the United States since 1964.

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Paris 2024 on the schedule of NBCUniversal, broadcaster of the Games in the United States - ©  NBCUniversal

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