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Super Bowl XLII sets ratings records

February 5, 2008

PHOENIX - The Giants' upset of the Patriots forever will be seared into the memories of sports fans in New York. But they won't be the only ones.

Super Bowl XLII was a national phenomenon, easily setting viewership records for a U.S. sports event and attracting the second-largest audience for a measured sports or entertainment program.

It was watched by an average...

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