The Golden Globe Awards drew an average of 9.3 million viewers for CBS on Sunday night, a modest decline from last year, according to Nielsen. The good news for the Globes is that the award show, on life support not long ago, has managed to stop the bleeding. Last year’s ceremony drew 9.4 million viewers, the first year it had broadcast on CBS.

The once-waning Golden Globes telecast continues to be increasingly Pope-ular. Sunday evening’s Nikki Glaser-hosted telecast averaged 10.1 million viewers opposite a well-watched Sunday Night Football season finale on NBC.

Emilia Pérez” took home four Golden Globes on Sunday night, while “The Brutalist” won three prizes — giving early shape to this year’s Oscars race. Meanwhile, in the TV categories, “Shogun” continued its streak after dominating the 2024 Emmy Awards.

The Golden Globes are a social affair with occasional breaks for awards. It’s a game of seconds inside the packed ballroom as A-listers attempt to get in as many hugs and hellos as possible before the cameras start broadcasting to the world again.

Golden Globe Awards on CBS on Sunday (Jan. 5) averaged 10.1 million viewers, based on VideoAmp overnight data, despite strong competition on NBC – an NFL game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Detroit Lions.

Surprise victories and first-time award winners dominated the 82nd Golden Globe Awards on Jan. 5 in Los Angeles.