Sure Tiger Woods he will not win Augusta Mastersbut his intense return to the circuit after injuries sustained in a serious car accident 14 months ago outside Los Angeles was certainly a born winner for the television networks that followed him.
Coverage of the final round of the Masters tournament CBS on Sunday, April 10 had an average of 10.17 million viewersthe highest number for any golf broadcast since the corresponding day in 2019, with Tiger Woods certain to wear his fifth Green Jacket, the Nielsen company announced.
ESPN’s coverage of the first two days of the Masters averaged 3.3 million viewers, the largest audience at the Masters since 2018, the network said. ESPN viewership reached 4.6 million when Woods finished in his second round on Saturday, Nielsen reported.
CBS led broadcast audiences last week in prime time, with an average of 4.2 million viewers. ABC has 3.6 million, NBC 3 million, Fox 1.7 million, Univision 1.4 million, Ion Television 1 million and Telemundo 860,000.
Source: La Verdad
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