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Euro final draws nearly 3.8 million viewers
July 3, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) -The first U.S. network telecast of a European Championship final was seen by 3.76 million viewers on ABC.
Spain's 1-0 victory over Germany in Sunday's final got a 2.3 national rating, the network said Thursday. It was seen in 2.55 million homes.
When ABC broadcast the 2006 World Cup final, Italy's penalty-kicks victory over France in the 2006 World Cup final got a 7.0 national rating.
In addition, the Spanish-language broadcast on the ESPN Deportes cable network received a 10.08 rating in the Hispanic coverage universe and was seen by 647,000 viewers.
The lead-in to the Euro final on ABC, D.C. United's 4-1 victory over David Beckham and the Los Angeles Galaxy, received a 0.9 rating and was seen in 1 million homes and by 1.2 million viewers.
ABC and ESPN are owned by The Walt Disney Co.
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