Super Bowl 2009 was the most watched Sporting Event on TV

Feb 4 2009, 12:57pm CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Nielsen Media Research updated the audience numbers for Super Bowl XLIII and now it is official that the Super Bowl 2009 was the most watched sporting event in TV history according to The Variety.
An estimated 98.73 million had watched the Super Bowl and the Super Bowl ads. Of course not all of them sat through the whole game. Still lots of them watched the number #1 Super Bowl 2009 Ad according to TiVo: Go Daddy's Enhanced?.

The Super Bowl 2009 has about 1 million more viewers than the Super Bowl 2008. With an audience close to 100 million it is clear that the Super Bowl ads have been a bargain at $3m. It is even more a bargain if you, like Doritos, get a Super Bowl Ad made by amateurs on the #1 spot according to the USA Today Ad Meter.If you have missed the Super Bowl 2009 ads you can watch our top 10 picks here.

Find out what has been the funniest and greatest Super Bowl 2009 Ads in our Super Bowl 2009 coverage for Geeks. This Super Bowl is a treat for geeks as it had for instance the first 3D Super Bowl Ads.
Check out our picks of the Top 10 Best Super Bowl 2009 Commercials.

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Luigi Lugmayr
Luigi is the founding chief Editor of I4U News and brings over 15 years experience in the technology field to the ever evolving and exciting world of gadgets. He started I4U News back in 2000 and evolved it into vibrant technology magazine.
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