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Brinker

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Superbowl XLIII ....was the

« on: Feb 03, 2009 at 15:20 »

Most watched program in United States history according to ESPN news. 151.6 milion viewers.

Wow, I guess some watched to see us win, some watched to see us lose.

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Re: Superbowl XLIII ....was the

« Reply #1 on: Feb 03, 2009 at 15:29 »

I thought last year's Super Bowl had more viewers? Or was that just a larger share?


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« Reply #2 on: Feb 03, 2009 at 15:36 »

Last year had 148 million viewers...according to ESPN.

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Re: Superbowl XLIII ....was the

« Reply #3 on: Feb 03, 2009 at 16:21 »

more than the Beatles on Ed Sullivan? i always thought that was the biggest TV event ever. Regardless, last night's game was more entertaining...


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Re: Superbowl XLIII ....was the

« Reply #4 on: Feb 03, 2009 at 17:31 »

Just heard on the local news that the Norfolk, VA viewing audience was the 2nd largest to watch the game, behind the Pittsburgh market. Yeah, baby! Hampton Roads/Tidewater VA LOVES the Steelers!!


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Re: Superbowl XLIII ....was the

« Reply #5 on: Feb 03, 2009 at 19:46 »

Strangely, Dallas (5th largest media market) didn't crack the top 25. Go figure.


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