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The Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony in Sochi was down slightly from the 2010 ceremony in Vancouver, but up from the last opening that wasn’t aired live in the U.S. Jimmy Fallon’s final “Late Night” before he takes over the “Tonight Show,” meanwhile, set a series record in metered market households. Friday’s Sochi opening had an overnight rating of an 18.5 and a 30 share for NBC in metered markets. The rating was up 26 percent from the 14.7 for the non-live opening of the Torino Winter Olympics in 2006. Also read: Sochi Olympics: Stray Dog, Ring Fail Bring Awkward to the Opening. »
- Tim Molloy
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