Super Bowl LIX Witnesses Eagles Securing a Viewership Record of 126 Million Spectators
Another year, another impressive viewership count for the Super Bowl, with an estimated 126 million viewers tuning in to Fox and its streaming partner Tubi for Super Bowl LIX. That's not just a new record for this year, it's a significant leap from the previous high of 123.7 million viewers for Super Bowl LVIII.
Things got even more fascinating as the game reached its peak in the second quarter, with a jaw-dropping 135.7 million viewers. Meanwhile, the digital realm saw a record 14.5 million viewers, with an impressive 13.6 million of those viewers choosing Tubi as their streaming platform. These figures, based on Nielsen Fast Nationals and Tubi/NFL First Party Analytics, are sure to stir up excitement in the broadcasting world.
As we wait for the final, detailed ratings from Nielsen, let's turn our attention to the night's post-Super Bowl entertainment. The third season premiere of Fox's 'The Floor' with Rob Lowe, broadcasting right after the big game, held everyone's interest with its engaging format.
Now, let's dive a little deeper into the numbers. Although the exact viewership count for 'The Floor' hasn't been released yet, the Super Bowl LIX viewership of 127.7 million viewers across all platforms marks a 3% increase from the previous year's Super Bowl LVIII, with a peak audience of 137.7 million and a streaming audience of 14.5 million viewers. Tubi, in particular, saw a 27% increase in its average minute audience, making Super Bowl LIX the most-watched Super Bowl ever on a streaming platform.
These numbers underscore the ongoing relevance of the linear broadcast model, even in an era where streaming platforms are experiencing rapid growth. With the Super Bowl breaking its own viewership records for three consecutive years, it's clear that this iconic event continues to captivate audiences around the world.
Rob Lowe's show, 'The Floor', receives significant attention after the Super Bowl LIX broadcast on Fox, attracting viewers with its engaging format. The Philadelphia Eagles face off against the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, drawing an impressive 127.7 million viewers across all platforms, marking a 3% increase from the previous year's Super Bowl featuring the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams. This record-breaking Super Bowl is also the most-watched Super Bowl ever on a streaming platform, with Tubi seeing a 27% increase in its average minute audience.