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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher
Canadians overestimate how big the Winter Olympics are in the U.S. and most of the rest of the world. They get a fraction of the viewership of the Summer Olympics.
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US NBC Primetime tv viewership
Vancouver Olympics
Opening Ceremonies 32.7 million
First Saturday 26.2 million
London Olympics
Opening Ceremonies 40.7 million
First Saturday 28 million
Sochi Olympics
Opening Ceremonies 31.7 million
First Saturday 25.1 million
Total US tv viewership
Vancouver Olympics 190 million
London Olympics 219 million