The NFL is still controling the tv landscape, however did see some regression throughout the 2024 season.
Front Office Sports is reporting the league balanced 17.5 million audiences per video game throughout all of its broadcast networks. That is an enormous number however really a 2% reduction from the 2023 project. Last season the league saw a 7% boost in viewership that increased to 17.9 million audiences per video game, so 2024’s numbers are still above those from 2022.
The numbers for the 2024 project were still far above any other programs in domestic tv, sports or not.
Amazon published an 11% boost year-over-year to publish approximately 13.2 million audiences for its Thursday Night Football offerings. Including its Black Friday video game, those numbers leap to a 13% boost.
NBC’s Sunday Night Football balanced 21.6 million audiences which was in fact up 1% from 2023. SNF’s digital audience on Peacock and NBCSports.com was up 38% from 2023 to typical 2.2 million per video game.
ESPN saw its second-best season in 24 years of airing Monday Night Football this year, as the network balanced 15 million audiences for all of its NFL video games. That number is down 14% from 2023, which has actually shown to be a substantial outlier. Numerous MNF video games were simulcast on ABC in ’23, assisting account for last season’s big number.
Fox’s broadcasts balanced 18.4 million for all of its NFL video games, which was down 3%. The network’s “America’s Game of the Week” led all NFL broadcasts with approximately 23.9 million audiences, which was likewise down 3%. For the 31st straight season, Fox NFL Sunday was the most-watched pregame program.
Netflix made its NFL broadcast launching on Christmas and balanced more than 24 million for its signature doubleheader.
CBS has actually not revealed its season-ending viewership information, however according to FOS the network ended the year down 1% at approximately 19.2 million per video game.
In general the league declared 70 of the leading 100 broadcasts in the United States for 2024.
