NEW YORK Was 2008 the best sports year ever? At least in terms of viewer interest, there’s plenty of evidence to support that argument, according to Nielsen data.
Consider these TV sports highlights from 2008:
-The most-watched global event ever (2008 Beijing Summer Olympics: 4.7 billion viewers)
-The most-watched Super Bowl ever (Giants-Patriots, Super Bowl XLII: 97.5 million viewers)
-The most-watched cable broadcast of all time (Cowboys-Eagles, Monday Night Football: 18.6 million viewers)
-The most-watched cable golf event of all time (Woods-Mediate, U.S.
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