{"id":408148,"date":"2026-01-14T07:21:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T07:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/408148\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T07:21:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T07:21:09","slug":"8-7-million-viewers-against-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/408148\/","title":{"rendered":"8.7 Million Viewers Against Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe 83rd annual <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/golden-globes\/\" id=\"auto-tag_golden-globes\" data-tag=\"golden-globes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Golden Globes<\/a> reached an average of 8.7 million viewers on Sunday night, which marked the ceremony\u2019s third year in a row of airing on <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/cbs\/\" id=\"auto-tag_cbs\" data-tag=\"cbs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CBS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMeasured by Nielsen, that total represents a 6% drop from <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/tv\/news\/golden-globes-2025-ratings-1236267097\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the 9.3 million viewers reached by the 2025 ceremony <\/a>\u2014 which marked a 2% decrease from the 2024 ceremony.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAiring at 5 p.m. PT, this year\u2019s live Golden Globes ceremony benefitted from lead-in viewership from the NFL game between the Buffalo Bills and the Jacksonville Jaguars that aired on CBS. But the ceremony also competed directly with NBC\u2019s telecast of the NFL wild card game that saw the New England Patriots beat the Los Angeles Chargers to secure a playoff berth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNikki Glaser hosted the Globes for the second year in a row and was once again positively received. <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/tv\/reviews\/golden-globes-2026-review-1236629162\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Variety critic Alison Herman wrote<\/a> that \u201cGlaser continued to confidently strut the thin and delicate line between landing punches while seeming infectiously excited to be in the Beverly Hilton ballroom,\u201d and <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/tv\/news\/golden-globes-producers-show-behind-the-scenes-1236629717\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">producers of the ceremony told Variety <\/a>they \u201ccertainly hope\u201d she\u2019ll return as host again next year. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tGlaser\u2019s opening monologue generated 14 million views across social media platforms after 36 hours. On the Golden Globes\u2019 YouTube page as of Tuesday evening the 11-minute monologue was up to 3.7 million views. CBS said the ceremony delivered the most \u201csocial interactions\u201d in Globes history with some 42 million interactions on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tGlenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner of White Cherry Entertainment served as showrunners and executive producers of the Golden Globes. The ceremony was produced by Dick Clark Productions, which is owned by Variety parent company PMC in a joint venture with Eldridge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe Globes also aired in 165 international territories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 83rd annual Golden Globes reached an average of 8.7 million viewers on Sunday night, which marked the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":408149,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[436],"tags":[49,48,6714,105274,514,82],"class_list":["post-408148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-cbs","tag-golden-globes","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=408148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/408149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}