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This is the most-watched Super Bowl telecast ever and the second most-watched broadcast in television history.
Based on updated final national ratings, the Arizona Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers matchup on NBC’s coverage of Super Bowl XLIII on Sunday, Feb. 1 finished at a record 98.7 million viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research.
Comparably, that makes it the most watched Super Bowl telecast ever – 1.2 million viewers above the 97.5 million who tuned in for the New York Giants versus New England Patriots one year earlier.
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