 Fox's broadcast of the game averaged around 111.3 million viewers, slightly down from the 111.9 million viewers of the previous year's Super Bowl, while the total number of viewers for all or part of the game hit a record number of 172 million.Average TV viewership for the halftime show, headlined by Lady Gaga, was higher at 117.5 million.On the following day a number of media outlets immediately hailed the game as the greatest Super Bowl of all time.