75 of 100 most-watched 2024 primetime telecasts were sports, 45 were NFL games
All five World Series games made the list a year after none of them did.
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Sports Illustrated bringing back ‘SI The Party’ for Super Bowl LIX
This fits with several of SI owner Authentic Brands Group's initiatives to leverage the brand beyond just its written content.
Jim Nantz had no issue with Tony Romo stepping on his Super Bowl call: ‘He’s like a big kid’
"If people want to nitpick and boil down four hours into one 15-second stretch, I don’t think that’s the right way to do it."
Terry Bradshaw ‘felt bad’ for Andy Reid during Travis Kelce altercation: He just ‘had hip surgery.’
"I felt bad for Andy because Andy had had hip surgery."
Ryan Clark, ‘Pivot’ crew hit by theft during Super Bowl week
"It was a crime of opportunity."
CBS netted an estimated $60 million off 10 bonus Super Bowl LVIII overtime ads
Super Bowl LVIII heading to overtime netted big rewards for CBS.
76 percent of Super Bowl LVIII traffic from Twitter/X to cybersecurity firm’s client sites tagged as ‘fake’
Charles Barkley, Stephen A. Smith, and other sports media members address Super Bowl parade shooting
"There are some people out here who are just vile. And they’re evil. And their definition of happiness is witnessing the world burn." - Stephen A. Smith
Charlie Weis can’t stomach listening to Tony Romo: ‘I’d rather throw up.’
"Just shut up and let us savor the moment."
Jason Kelce apologizes for ‘New Heights’ error analyzing key Super Bowl play
"In the episode today, we screwed up the punt return from the game that was muffed."
Chris Russo spends 110 seconds blasting CBS for Taylor Swift’s 54 seconds of air time during Super Bowl
"Now you know why fans get annoyed in Buffalo and Baltimore, they think there’s a conspiracy."
Jason Kelce says Taylor Swift’s boyfriend ‘crossed a line’ with Andy Reid Super Bowl incident
"The yelling in his face, too, is over the top. I think there’s better ways to handle this."
Dan Orlovsky declares Patrick Mahomes best player he’s ever seen
"Just because of the amount of championships and longevity, Patrick is the best player I've ever seen in my life."
Jim Nantz reveals what went into Super Bowl-winning ‘jackpot’ call
"I hope it made sense to people. That's what felt right to me at the moment."
Super Bowl LVIII sees record-setting women’s viewership, ratings
Super Bowl 58 set astronomical ratings for broadcast television, and the event saw record-setting women's viewership.
Brandon Marshall claims Taylor Swift got Kanye West kicked out of Super Bowl
"He was trying to leverage her celebrity."
Tiki Barber, Ross Tucker, and Brent Stover were CBS’s backup Super Bowl announcers
"I was suited up. I was ready to go, had my boards, I prepared like I had to call the game."
Tom Brady defends Travis Kelce’s Super Bowl sideline outburst
"There's always little family issues."
Dan Orlovsky and Louis Riddick nailed the Super Bowl’s final play where Tony Romo failed
"He's the best player I've ever seen in my life."
Internet flips out over Kay Adams calling Shams Charania her ‘bestie’
"Besties! Thanks @Fanduel for letting us be part of Super Bowl Sunday!"
Taylor Swift’s air time at Super Bowl LVIII accounts for just 54 seconds of over four-hour game
Swift's airtime during the Super Bowl actually went down in terms of the percentage of game time shown compared to the AFC Championship game.
CBS records most-watched telecast in history with Super Bowl LVIII broadcast
Stephen A. Smith rips 49ers for not knowing overtime rules
"This is your profession."
Chris Russo bemoans CBS’ Taylor Swift coverage: ‘This is supposed to be a football audience’
"It was just way too much."