The data displays the leading broadcast and cable primetime telecasts in the U.S. in 2017, by number of viewers. The Academy Awards telecast, aired on February 26, 2017, ranked fourth with 32.94 million viewers.
Super Bowl LI (FOX) (2/5/2017) | 111.32 |
AFC Championship (CBS) (1/22/2017) | 47.95 |
NFL Divisional Playoff (NBC) (1/15/2017) | 37.11 |
Academy Awards (ABC) (2/26/2017) | 32.94 |
NFL Divisional Playoff (CBS) (1/14/2017) | 29.82 |
World Series Game 7 (FOX) (11/1/2017) | 28.29 |
NFL Wild-Card Game (NBC) (1/7/2017) | 26.89 |
Grammy Awards (CBS) (2/12/2017) | 26.07 |
NBA Finals Game 5 (ABC) (6/12/2017) | 24.53 |
College Football Playoff Championship (ESPN) (1/9/2017) | 24.42 |