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Approximately 96% of the most watched television broadcasts in the United States are Super Bowls, with the ninth most watched broadcast being the final episode of M.A.S.H., which holds the record for the highest rated broadcast ever.

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Approximately 96% of the most watched television broadcasts in the United States are Super Bowls, with the ninth most watched broadcast being the final episode of M.A.S.H., which holds the record for the highest rated broadcast ever.

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