US EditionUS World Series viewers drop 14% for first two games of Dodgers-Blue Jays matchup
Viewership in Japan averaged 10.7 million and Canadian audiences grew tenfold from last year, driven by star players from both countries, MLB said.
- U.S. viewers for the first two games of the World Series dropped 14% from last year's matchup, averaging 12.5 million viewers this year compared to 14.55 million last year, as reported by Major League Baseball.
- Canadian audiences set records, with Game 1 watched by 7 million and Game 2 by 6.6 million, making them the two most-watched Blue Jays games on Sportsnet.
- In Japan, the opener averaged 11.8 million viewers on NHK-G, the most-viewed World Series game on a single network, according to Major League Baseball.
- The total combined U.S., Canadian, and Japanese viewership for the games reached 30.5 million, the highest since the 2016 Series, according to Major League Baseball.
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Dong-chan = The number of viewers in the United States for the first and second games of the Major League Baseball (MLB) World Series decreased by 14% compared to last year...
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