Yes sir!! Everyone was tuned in for Super Bowl XLVIII yesterday! It set the record for the most-watched TV event in US history! Imagine if it would have been a more exciting game — crazy. Hit the jump for details…
Via ESPN:
For the fourth time in five years, the Super Bowl has set a record as the most-watched television event in U.S. history, drawing 111.5 million viewers even though the Seattle Seahawks’ 43-8 victory over the Denver Broncos wasn’t really competitive.
The game also set standards for the most-streamed sports event online and, with 24.9 million tweets, the biggest U.S. live TV event on Twitter.
The Seattle victory eclipsed the 111.3 million viewers who watched the 2012 Super Bowl between the New York Giants and New England Patriots, according to the Nielsen company. Until last year’s game dipped slightly to 108.7 million, the Super Bowl had set ratings records for three years in a row.
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