The prime-time broadcast of the first public hearing of the House Committee investigating the January 6 riots attracted more viewers than the nation's highest rating show, Sunday Night Football, with nearly 20 million Americans tuning in.
In comparison, 11 million Americans watched the first day of former president Trump's televised impeachment trial, while 38 million viewers tuned into Biden's 2022 State of the Union address in March this year.
No. of people watching major events in the United States
