NBC’s primetime coverage of the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympic Games drew an average audience of 21.5 million viewers over 17 individual telecasts.
| DATE | NETWORK | VIEWERS (P2+) |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, 9/15/2000 | NBC | 27,275,000 |
| Sat, 9/16/2000 | NBC | 21,019,000 |
| Sun, 9/17/2000 | NBC | 23,883,000 |
| Mon, 9/18/2000 | NBC | 21,042,000 |
| Tues, 9/19/2000 | NBC | 24,081,000 |
| Wed, 9/20/2000 | NBC | 22,315,000 |
| Thurs, 9/21/2000 | NBC | 22,955,000 |
| Fri, 9/22/2000 | NBC | 23,153,000 |
| Sat, 9/23/2000 | NBC | 21,452,000 |
| Sun, 9/24/2000 | NBC | 25,741,000 |
| Mon, 9/25/2000 | NBC | 24,420,000 |
| Tues, 9/26/2000 | NBC | 18,633,000 |
| Wed, 9/27/2000 | NBC | 20,423,000 |
| Thurs, 9/28/2000 | NBC | 20,859,000 |
| Fri, 9/29/2000 | NBC | 15,551,000 |
| Sat, 9/30/2000 | NBC | 16,296,000 |
| Sun, 10/1/2000 | NBC | 16,706,000 |
| Source: The Nielsen Company (September 15, 2000 – October 1, 2000) |
