Oly closing ceremony reached 12M Canadians: CBC – National

CBC says 27 million TV viewers tuned in to the Paris Video games over 17 days of protection on CBC and its broadcast companions, together with Sportsnet, TSN and RDS.

The general public broadcaster says Sunday’s closing ceremony reached 12 million viewers on its English and French TV networks, when the common per-minute viewers was two million.

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It says the spectacle included CBC’s most-watched Olympic second, when 2.6 million viewers noticed motion hero Tom Cruise leap out of a aircraft to carry the Olympic flag to 2028’s host metropolis, Los Angeles.

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The subsequent largest second was the tip of Group Canada ladies’s soccer quarterfinal match towards Germany, when 2.6 million caught the nail-biter.

CBC says streams on its digital platforms totalled 24.3 million hours — up 170 per cent over Tokyo 2020 and 121 per cent over Beijing 2022.

CBC says it’ll proceed to supply free entry for all Olympic occasions by way of the Brisbane Video games in 2032.

This report by The Canadian Press was first printed Aug. 12 2024.