The three-hour opening ceremony had an estimated global television audience of one billion people.
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And the show's success is especially impressive at a time when the television audience is eroding.
The math is not difficult: world's biggest television industry meets world's biggest television audience.
First, the fragmentation of the television audience and the increasing cost of reaching consumers en masse.
She entertained a huge television audience during the Super Bowl halftime show earlier this month.
By that time, the Westminster crowd and television audience already have picked their favorites.
Finally, the online realm has also opened up new opportunities to understand the television audience.
They matter as much for their marketing potential as their ability to draw a large television audience.
No one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the television audience, least of all John de Mol.
Few of F1's global television audience of half-a-billion fans would disagree with Moss.
She told a television audience she would bring the proposals back to Parliament, after she wins the general election.
Last year's final in which Bayern Munich lost to the English club Chelsea drew a television audience of 167 million.
It should have a massive television audience, and as stated above, with his experience, McCain should have the knowledge advantage.
All eight major Democratic candidates showed up bright and early in Des Moines to debate for a national television audience.
The tournament had a cumulative television audience of 29 billion people in a total of 213 countries for the 64 matches.
President Lyndon Johnson moved the speech from its traditional midday time slot to the evening to attract a larger television audience.
And when England play a big game which in recent years has invariably featured Gazza the television audience can be as many as 20m.
These give viewers control over what they watch and when they watch it, meaning that the mass television audience will be further fragmented.
The world's most viewed sporting event attracted a cumulative television audience of more than 40 billion over the course of the month-long tournament.
At about 6 p.m. local time, the cabin was engulfed in flames, as an American television audience watched live images beamed from news choppers.
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But he assured his Israeli television audience that he could solve his problems with Hamas, the rival Palestinian Islamist party that controls the Gaza Strip.
It jokes that the event was "intimate" considering the huge television audience, the trumpeters, two choirs, the entire British royal family, and nearly 2, 000 guests.
It follows the original Super Challenge series against South Africa two years ago, which attracted almost 100, 000 spectators and a television audience of five million.
The 2012 ceremony, in which stars paid tribute to Whitney Houston, who had died a day earlier, won a US television audience of 39.9 million.
Members of the committee, you are not being watched only by the individuals in this room or even by the immense television audience throughout the world.
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This was not the flame accompanied by David Beckham on a speed boat and sprinted into the roaring Olympic Stadium before a television audience of 900 million.
Even if you assume that another 5.3 million were on Twitter just observing, the total Twitter Super Bowl audience would amount to just 10% of the television audience.
The television audience had just seen Koppel's 90-minute Discovery documentary.
Moreover, Jeter plays to a more valuable television audience.
The Blue Jays have a much larger cable television audience than the Marlins and thus star power on the diamond can translate into much more money from advertisers.
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