Premier League viewership in US up 20 percent among young Americans
- English Premier League viewership up 20 percent among young Americans following World Cup, Nielsen Sports data shows.
- The Premier League has struck a chord with young Americans after the US cohosted this year’s World Cup, with viewership for the English top-flight up 20 percent among 18-34-year-olds so far this season, shows data from Nielsen Sports released on Monday.
- US broadcasters NBC and the USA Network have attracted an average of half a million viewers for Premier League games so far this season – a 3 percent increase as the sport’s popularity has grown.
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- English Premier League viewership up 20 percent among young Americans following World Cup, Nielsen Sports data shows.
- The Premier League has struck a chord with young Americans after the US cohosted this year’s World Cup, with viewership for the English top-flight up 20 percent among 18-34-year-olds so far this season, shows data from Nielsen Sports released on Monday.
- US broadcasters NBC and the USA Network have attracted an average of half a million viewers for Premier League games so far this season – a 3 percent increase as the sport’s popularity has grown.
Sources: Al Jazeera