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Super Bowl LVIII Breaks Viewership Records

The Kansas City Chiefs' victory over the San Francisco 49ers becomes the most-watched U.S. broadcast since the 1969 Moon landing.

  • Super Bowl LVIII, featuring the Kansas City Chiefs' win over the San Francisco 49ers, attracted an average of 123.4 million viewers across various platforms, setting a new record for the most-watched U.S. broadcast since the 1969 Moon landing.
  • The game, which went into overtime, saw the Chiefs become the first team to win back-to-back Super Bowls since the New England Patriots in 2003-2004.
  • Taylor Swift's attendance and relationship with Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, along with a star-studded halftime show led by Usher, contributed to the historic viewership.
  • The broadcast drew a wide array of celebrities and notable figures, underscoring the NFL's cultural significance and broad appeal.
  • Despite the streaming era's impact on traditional broadcasting, the NFL continues to thrive, with the Super Bowl's viewership demonstrating the league's unmatched entertainment value.
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