Paris Olympics Insights

The Paris Olympics are captivating audiences; a staggering 34 million viewers tuned in for the first five days of the Paris Olympics, a 79% increase over Tokyo. Additionally, Snoop Dogg’s electric commentary has undoubtedly contributed to these impressive ratings.

This surge is driven by several factors, including:

• Favorable Time Zone: Paris is just 6 hours ahead of Eastern Time, making live viewing much easier for U.S. audiences.
• No More Pandemic Restrictions: Athletes compete with cheering crowds back in the stands, creating a more vibrant atmosphere.
• The Rise of Streaming: Peacock, NBC’s streaming platform, has surpassed all previous Olympic streaming viewership combined.
• Snoop Dogg’s Popularity: The rapper’s infectious enthusiasm and genuine connection with athletes are resonating with viewers, particularly younger demographics.

Here’s why your brand should be part of the excitement of live sports:

• Reach a Massive Audience: The Olympics, as well as other live sports, are a global phenomenon, attracting millions of viewers across the globe.
• Engage a Diverse Audience: From Snoop Dogg fans to hardcore sports enthusiasts, the Olympics cater to a wide-range of demographics.
• Capture the Spirit of Sports Fans: Partner with the CTV Media and align your brand with values of excellence, competition, and global unity.
• Leverage Multi-Platform Coverage: Reach your target audience across TV, streaming services, and social media with a comprehensive campaign.

While the opportunity for this year’s games has passed, there are lots of big sporting events coming up! Contact CTV Media today to discuss how your brand can capitalize on the incredible viewership of sports.

Additionally:

• The success of the Paris Games follows a decline in viewership for the past two Olympics.
• NBC’s innovative approach, including the “Gold Zone” show on Peacock and celebrity involvement like Snoop Dogg & Alex Cooper, has been instrumental in boosting engagement..