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Paris Olympics 2024 Was Most-Watched Opening Ceremony Since 2012; 28.6M Viewers

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NBC Sports announced on Saturday that the Opening Ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics broadcast was viewed by 28.6 million viewers between NBC and Peacock.

That made it the most viewed Opening Ceremony since the 2012 Games in London.

"Last night's Opening Ceremony, one of the most ambitious and complex in Olympic history, was a spectacle for those in attendance in Paris, delivered a huge audience across our NBCU platforms, and set records for Peacock," NBC Sports President Rick Cordella said in a statement.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.