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A gold mine for advertisers, so -- oh. see? >> oh. >> i knew we shouldnt have hired that new orleans lighting crew. i knew we should not have done that. look at that. >> rookie. >> im not ready. >> youre not ready. whos ready? whos ready? >> you were a boy scout. >> [ growling ]. >> you are prepared. but see actually, this makes a lot of sense. these are the constant budget troubles we have here in the overnight. there we go. >> is there a problem? >> im going to try to read now. despite the gla...

>> the national ratings are no for the super bowl. theser estimates. they take in the 50 largest cities and get the rest of the country later. they think 108 million viewer last night. the third largest audience for any television program in american history. the only two programs that had higher ratings were the previous two super bowls with the highest rated show of all time, last years super bowl when the giants beat the patriots. dont know about during the power outage. know beyoncés number...

Chris -- trace gallagher is on it. >> the day before the game the department of energy was praising the superdome for having those energy efficient lights in there saying it was a touch down for energy efficiency. no, sir not a big as store now. static boom in the speakers after halftime and then as you see there the lights went out and stayed out for 34 minutes. most of the fans pretty much took it in stride but there were some to clearly thought that maybe something more nefarious was going on...

Citys future bids to host the game. the outage halted the game some 30 minutes and made it the longest super bowl in history. and you can join our conversation on twitter. as we go to break, the numbers are in. this was the most watched super bowl in history. was it the game or was it the halftime show? weve all had those moments.

Do you remember? it was nuts. and she only spoke about it one time janet did. she went on oprah and talk about it you know i wear my pasties, it was an accident. she took a lot of the blame for it and justin timberlake didnt take hardly any of the blame for it 50/50, it was partially her and partially me and she got a lot more blame. >> oh, what a boob. >> i liked the fallout. >> lets check in with brian at the super bowl. was it not a wardrobe malfunction? what was your favorite are. >> i think...

His hometown. >> gets to go out at hallway hallway -- halftime. >> cold weather super bowl and how everybody feels about it you will be shocked what joe nemeth has to say. >> maria will give us the weather. >> good morning. good news for you guys it looks good over there nurelsna. much better than here in new york city. we are talking about 25 degrees right now in the city. it is very chilly start to the morning we actually had some snow last night and during the overnight hours. take a look at ...

>> im from the school of thought, one thing we dont want is a high school kid kicker, punter, receiver getting beat to death because of his perceived lifestyle from the macho guys in the football room. you dont want that to happen in a high school situation. >> there is the other wonderfully sort of clear space in the super bowl. it is halftime. right? there is this -- we were sort of spending time thinking about the super bowl. its the game, its also the food we are eating beforehand and also t...

Colonel, first off, how concerned are you about whats happening in washington, about how it effects you guys. they are talking about sequester, cutbacks. how does that effect families like yours? >> we are all worried about it because there is a potential cut in flying hours, which is training for us. we always want to make sure we are getting enough air time underneath us so we are safe in the air. also looking at potential cut backs for employees and other things that could effect very real ef...

On. just so you know 9ers are favored by 3.5. you can bette on a whole host of things besides the game. for example one of the questions, jon, will alicia keys be booed when she sings the national anthem. we cant figure out why there would even be a bette on this. apparently people think yes she will be booed, 5-1 orders. how about beyonces hair? you can bet on her hair at halftime. lit be curley or crimped or straight. orders are she will be spot be a curley do. people will make money if she do...

Night testified for a bipartisan task force at the connecticut state assembly on gun violence. they held it in newtown at a school gym. the hearing lasted for six hours. on sunday at the super bowl, yes, beyonce will sing at halftime. but before that and before the singer alicia keys performs the national anthem at the start of the super bowl, 26 kids from sandy hook elementary school are going to sing "america the beautiful." at the super bowl. so watch the halftime show or dont. whatever suits...