FIFA Reports 1.01 Billion Viewers for 2014 World Cup Final

More than 1 billion people watched the 2014 World Cup final, according to FIFA figures published on Wednesday. A total of 1.013 billion saw at least one minute of Germany's 1-0 win over Argentina in extra time at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, according to research by FIFA and Kantar Media.   Television audiences at home and people watching in public spaces are counted, but not online viewers and mobile phone users.   FIFA reported a seven percent rise in a TV...

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