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World Cup viewership on ABC/ESPN rises 41 percent

Seeded on Mon Jul 12, 2010 6:45 PM EDT (NBC Sports)

World Cup television viewership rose 41 percent over four years ago for English-language telecasts in the United States, with Spain's 1-0 overtime victory over the Netherlands setting a record for a men's soccer game.

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Comment author avatarCrowny

Nice increase!

Interested to see how that market share compares to other like events (Super Bowl, World Series, Stanley Cup) as well as how that market share has trended up compared to the trends of the other events.

    Reply#1 - Mon Jul 12, 2010 6:47 PM EDT
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