World class gymnasts including the United States’ very own Suni Lee weren’t the only ones bouncing up Thursday night as NBC’s coverage of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics saw a slight increase in viewership and ratings.The 2020 Tokyo Olympics still remains no match for the 2016 summer games, viewership and ratings-wise, but Thursday marked the games’ second-most watched and second highest-rated day, bringing in an average of 16.2 million viewers and a 3.6 rating int he 18-49 demo, per overnights.
Sunday remains the most watched night of the sporting event so far (4.1, 17.0M). Thursday made for the highest-rated day of competition this week, so far.The corresponding night in 2016 brought in double what Thursday evening did, drawing in 31.3 million
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