Golden Globes 2025 Viewership at 10.1 Million For The First Time In History

The 2025 Golden Globes saw increased viewership with first-time host Nikki Glaser receiving praise for her sharp wit and lively presence.

January 7, 2025: The 2025 Golden Globes telecast, aired live on CBS, attracted an average of 10.1 million viewers, marking a 7% increase from last year’s audience of 9.4 million, according to producer Dick Clark Productions. The viewership figures included audiences tuning in via CBS, Paramount+, and the CBS app.

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This year, VideoAmp, a measurement company rivaling Nielsen, was responsible for tallying viewership data, as CBS’s contract with Nielsen expired in September 2024.

Viewership in Perspective:

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While the Golden Globes saw a significant increase in viewership, the Oscars 2024 still outperformed with 19.5 million viewers on Disney’s ABC network.

Awards and Highlights:

Top film honors went to “The Brutalist” and “Emilia Perez,” setting the tone for the upcoming Oscars in March. The revamped voting body, consisting of 334 entertainment journalists from 85 countries, reflects recent reforms addressing ethical concerns and diversity issues.

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Host Nikki Glaser Shines:

Nikki Glaser, hosting the Globes for the first time, received overwhelmingly positive reviews for her quick wit and confident stage presence. TV critic Robert Lloyd of The Los Angeles Times praised her performance, stating, “Her jokes were good, her delivery tight, she earned the good time she was clearly having.”

The Golden Globes’ switch from Comcast’s NBC to CBS in 2024 marks a new chapter for the iconic awards show.

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