The Masters Post Event Business Analysis Report 2025: Record-breaking Viewership on CBS and Sky Sports, and Soaring Sponsor Revenues
Dublin, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The
www.globenewswire.comHere are the latest high-level updates on the 2025 Masters Tournament:
- finals and winner: Rory McIlroy won the 2025 Masters, with a final-round performance that secured his first green jacket in this event’s history’s context for him.[2][3]
- viewership and sponsorship: The 2025 edition posted record overall viewership on CBS and Sky Sports for the final round, with CBS reporting a peak near 19.5 million viewers and total sponsorship revenue around $60 million; the event’s prize purse reached about $21 million.[2]
- schedule and format: The tournament ran from April 10–13, 2025, with the customary four rounds and the Masters green jacket ceremony following the final round; practice rounds and the Par-3 contest occurred in the days immediately preceding the tournament.[1]
- field context: As usual, invitations went to past champions, major winners, top finishers from the prior year, leaders from OWGR and PGA Tour, and select amateurs; the field composition retained Augusta’s traditional balance of veteran winners and rising stars.[3]
Illustration (example):
- Mastery trajectory: The winner’s path typically includes strong tee-to-green play, clutch approaches on Amen Corner par 4s, and managing Augusta’s greens under pressure, often sealing the title with late birdies or pars on the back nine.
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