- Per Nielsen data, the program averaged between 17 million and 20 million viewers during its heyday between 2010 and 2020.
- Those numbers even came close to Academy Award viewing in 2019, making it a contender to become the most-watched awards show, and in 2020 the Globes boasted 18.3 million viewers.
- But then two events eviscerated the broadcast, and so far, it hasn’t recovered.