What is the most watched baseball game ever?

The most-viewed game was Game 7
Game 7
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in 1986, when the New York Mets defeated the Boston Red Sox; with a rating of 38.9, its viewership is estimated at 55 to 60 million.
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What was the most-viewed Super Bowl?

The total viewership numbers includes broadcasts on Fox and FOX Deportes, as well as streaming on Fox and NFL's digital sites. Super Bowl 49, which featured the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, remains the most-viewed program in television history.
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How many people watched World Series game 1?

Here were some of the highlights for the 2022 World Series: Games 1 and 2 in Houston were the most-watched telecasts on any network on the days they aired that weekend, with Game 1 drawing 11.48 million viewers on FOX on Friday, Oct. 28 and Game 2 drawing 10.79 million viewers on FOX on Saturday, Oct. 29.
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How many people watched game 6 of the World Series?

In contrast, Houston's series clinching game six win drew just 12.5 million viewers on Fox, making it the least-watched game six in history. It was beaten by the Georgia-Tennessee college football game, which was watched by 13.06 million people on commercial broadcaster CBS.
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How many viewers watched the Super Bowl 2022?

Bar chart showing Super Bowl viewership, by year, from 2012 to 2023. The 2023 Chiefs vs. Eagles game drew 113.0 million viewers, the 2022 Rams vs. Bengals game drew 112.3 million viewers and the 2021 Bucs vs Chiefs game drew 96.4 million viewers.
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World Series G7: Giants vs. Royals [Full Game HD]



What is the most watched TV event in history?

Queen Elizabeth II's final farewell was the most recent and most prominent one. In fact, according to the media, with an estimated figure of 5.1 billion, the Queen's funeral became the most-watched TV event in history.
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What is the highest TV rating?

Common TV ratings are listed below:
  • TV-Y: All Children. ...
  • TV-Y7: Directed to Older Children. ...
  • TV-Y7 FV: Directed to Older Children - Fantasy Violence. ...
  • TV-G: General Audience. ...
  • TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested. ...
  • TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned. ...
  • TV-MA: Mature Audience Only.
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Is MLB losing viewers?

Despite all the sport has done to help develop the nation to its current position and has been able to withstand some of the hardest times for citizens across the United States, many see it as a “dying” sport, as viewership has started to see a sharp decline.
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Who has never won a World Series?

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  • There are six MLB teams that have never won a World Series.
  • The Rangers, Padres, Brewers, Mariners, Rockies, and Rays have never won.
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Is NFL or MLB more watched?

Historically, the national sport has been baseball. However, in more recent decades, American football has been the most popular sport in terms of broadcast viewership audience.
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What is the most watched game in America?

Number of TV viewers of most watched sporting events in the U.S. 2022. The most viewed sporting event of 2022 in the U.S. was by far Super Bowl 56 between the Rams and Bengals, which drew in nearly 100 million viewers.
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What is the most watched sporting game?

The Super Bowl is the most watched annual sporting event in the world, mainly due to the large American audiences but increasing coverage in Europe has seen its popularity rise.
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What is the highest score ever by one team in a Super Bowl?

The 49ers actually also hold the highest single-game point total in a Super Bowl, scoring 55 points in Super Bowl XXIV on Jan. 28, 1990 against the Denver Broncos. San Francisco won the game, 55-10.
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Where in the US is baseball most popular?

Baseball has a long history in the United States

It became an extremely popular sport in the United States already in the mid 19th century. Most of the games took place in the New York metropolitan area, where it's even still popular.
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Who has lost the most World Series?

The Dodgers of the NL have the most losses with 14, while the Yankees have the most losses among AL teams with 13. The St. Louis Cardinals have won 11 championships, the most championships among NL clubs and second-most all-time behind the Yankees, and have made 19 total appearances, third-most among NL clubs.
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Who has gone the longest without a World Series?

Here is a look at the longest active championship droughts, all of which go back to at least 1998.
  • Guardians: 74 seasons (Last title in 1948) ...
  • Rangers/Senators: 62 seasons (No titles) ...
  • Brewers/Pilots: 54 seasons (No titles) ...
  • Padres: 54 seasons (No titles) ...
  • Mariners: 46 seasons (No titles)
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What is the most unpopular MLB team?

The Yankees are the most hated team in the majority of states. The Boston Red Sox are the most hated team in four states, two of which are filled with Yankees fans. Missouri also hates the Red Sox, but that's only because Boston has beaten the St. Louis Cardinals in the World Series twice in the last 10 years.
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What are the most loved MLB teams?

popularity is the % of people who have a positive opinion of a baseball team. Find out more
  • 1 Chicago Cubs46%
  • St. Louis Cardinals46%
  • 3 New York Yankees44%
  • 4 New York Mets43%
  • 5 Atlanta Braves43%
  • 6 Philadelphia Phillies42%
  • 7 Boston Red Sox42%
  • 8 Chicago White Sox41%
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Is MLB or NBA more popular?

For past three years the NBA Finals have had higher ratings than the World Series, cementing the fact that more people are watching the NBA than MLB.
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What is the longest running TV show?

1. "The Simpsons" (1989-Present) With well over 700 episodes, "The Simpsons" is the longest-running scripted primetime TV series. It centers around the hilariously dysfunctional Simpson family — consisting of father Homer, mother Marge, and kids Bart, Lisa, and Maggie — as they navigate the monotony of everyday life.
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What is the highest grossing TV show of all time?

1 'The Simpsons'
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What is the single most watched sporting event in the world?

The World Cup is the most-watched sporting event internationally.
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What is the most televised thing in the world?

Although numbers are unreliable, it is generally accepted that the most widely watched events worldwide are international sporting events such as the Olympic Games and FIFA World Cup, with annual events such as the Super Bowl in the U.S., and the UEFA Champions League finals in Europe picking up large regional ...
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