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NBCSN Top 10 (and Select) Programs

RANK PROGRAM DAY TIME DUR HH VWRS
(000)
1 PREMIER LEAGUE: Arsenal at Liverpool Sun 10:52AM- 1:13PM 141 0.4 827
2 PREMIER LEAGUE: Manchester United at Aston Villa Sat 9:56AM-11:57AM 121 0.3 687
3 NHL REGULAR SEASON: Boston at Minnesota Wed 8:03PM-10:46PM 163 0.3 506
4 PREMIER LEAGUE LIVE STUDIO Sun 10:31AM-10:52AM 21 0.3 496
5 PREMIER LEAGUE: Sunderland at Newcastle Sun 8:23AM-10:31AM 128 0.2 393
6 PREMIER LEAGUE LIVE STUDIO Sat 11:57AM-12:30PM 33 0.2 336
7 PREMIER LEAGUE LIVE STUDIO Sat 9:39AM- 9:56AM 17 0.2 293
8 PREMIER LEAGUE: Crystal Palace at Manchester City Sat 7:38AM- 9:39AM 121 0.2 243
9 PREMIER LEAGUE: Queens Park Rangers at Everton Mon 2:53PM- 5:01PM 128 0.1 238
10 PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONE Sun 1:13PM- 2:30PM 77 0.1 214
11 NHL REGULAR SEASON: Tampa Bay at Pittsburgh Mon 7:03PM- 9:37PM 154 0.1 208
12 NHL LIVE POST Wed 10:46PM-11:08PM 22 0.1 203
14 WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING 15: Gaethje vs. Guillard Fri 9:30PM-11:30PM 120 0.1 197
15 MECUM DEALMAKERS 109: Anaheim Thu 9:00PM-10:00PM 60 0.1 163
16 WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING 16: Palhares vs. Fitch Fri 7:30PM- 9:30PM 120 0.1 152
17 NHL LIVE POST Mon 9:37PM-10:00PM 23 0.1 135
18 NFL TURNING POINT Sat 12:30PM- 1:30PM 60 0.1 127
19 SPARTAN RACE Sat 2:00PM- 3:00PM 60 0.1 113
21 AUCTIONS AMERICA: Auburn Tue 9:00PM-11:00PM 120 0.1 111
23 BLUEGRASS PULLING SERIES Sun 10:00PM-10:30PM 30 0.1 90
24 NHL LIVE PRE Wed 7:00PM- 8:03PM 63 0.1 87
26 TRUCK TECH Wed 4:00PM- 4:30PM 30 0.1 84
27 AMERICANA OUTDOORS Wed 3:30PM- 4:00PM 30 0.1 80
28 NFL TURNING POINT Wed 11:08PM-12:08AM 60 0.0 74
29 MEN IN BLAZERS Mon 10:00PM-10:30PM 30 0.0 73
32 NHL LIVE PRE Mon 6:30PM- 7:03PM 33 0.0 67
34 RACE OF CHAMPIONS Thu 7:00PM- 8:00PM 60 0.1 66
35 FISHING WITH ROLAND MARTIN Fri 2:00PM- 2:30PM 30 0.1 65
35 ROAD TO FERRARI Thu 10:00PM-11:00PM 60 0.1 65
37 BILL DANCE OUTDOORS Fri 2:30PM- 3:00PM 30 0.1 64
37 NBCSN SPORTS REPORT Sun 11:30PM-12:30AM 60 0.0 64
39 SEASONS ON THE FLY Wed 2:30PM- 3:00PM 30 0.0 63
40 LUCAS OIL MOTORSPORT HOUR Sun 6:00PM- 7:00PM 60 0.0 62
40 NOTRE DAME AWARDS Sat 1:30PM- 2:00PM 30 0.0 62
42 LUGE Tue 7:00PM- 9:00PM 120 0.0 61
42 TEAM 200 Wed 3:00PM- 3:30PM 30 0.0 61
44 DEW TOUR Sat 1:00AM- 2:00AM 60 0.0 60
44 ENGINE POWER Tue 4:30PM- 5:00PM 30 0.0 60
44 EYE OF THE HUNTER Sun 8:00PM- 8:30PM 30 0.0 60
47 JIMMY HOUSTON OUTDOORS Fri 1:30PM- 2:00PM 30 0.1 59
50 YOUTH FOOTBALL NATIONAL CHAMP Sun 3:30PM- 5:37PM 127 0.0 58
53 DETROIT MUSCLE Tue 3:00PM- 3:30PM 30 0.0 57
59 FEDERATION ANGLER Tue 2:00PM- 2:30PM 30 0.0 52
64 BABE WINKLEMAN Sun 9:00PM- 9:30PM 30 0.0 50
68 FLW OUTDOORS Sun 7:00PM- 8:00PM 60 0.0 45
68 HUNTIN THE WORLD Sun 9:30PM-10:00PM 30 0.0 45
68 ROAD TO MERCEDES Thu 11:00PM-12:00AM 60 0.0 45
71 USSA EVENTS Sat 6:00PM- 7:00PM 60 0.0 44
73 VOLVO OCEAN RACE Sun 5:37PM- 6:00PM 23 0.0 43
76 DEER & DEER HUNTING TV Sun 8:30PM- 9:00PM 30 0.0 42
81 KNOT RIGHT KAYAK FISHING Tue 3:30PM- 4:00PM 30 0.0 41
85 WHITETAIL DIARIES Wed 2:00PM- 2:30PM 30 0.0 38
95 LOVE OF THE HUNT Thu 2:00PM- 2:30PM 30 0.0 34
98 O’NEILL OUTSIDE Thu 3:30PM- 4:00PM 30 0.0 32
99 A10 BASKETBALL: Iona at George Mason Sat 7:00PM- 9:19PM 139 0.0 31
99 XTREME OFF-ROAD Tue 4:00PM- 4:30PM 30 0.0 31
110 CHARLIE MOORE- NO OFFENSE Thu 1:00PM- 1:30PM 30 0.0 27
115 WORLD OF ADVENTURE SPORTS Fri 2:00AM- 3:00AM 60 0.0 25
119 EXTREME FISHING ADVENTURE Wed 1:00PM- 1:30PM 30 0.0 23
130 BLITZ TV Tue 1:00PM- 1:30PM 30 0.0 19
138 NATIONAL WALLEYE TOUR Thu 12:30PM- 1:00PM 30 0.0 15
162 SCOTT MARTIN CHALLENGE Wed 12:30PM- 1:00PM 30 0.0 9

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), NBCSN is down 1 percent (160,000 vs. 162,000) from one week earlier and down 14 percent (160,000 vs. 187,000) from the same week one year ago (December 16-22, 2013).

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), NBCSN is down 11 percent (86,000 vs. 97,000) from one week earlier and up 13 percent (86,000 vs. 76,000) from the same week one year ago (December 16-22, 2013).

Viewership averages for the following NBCSN programs of the week:

  • “The Dan Patrick Show” (Dec. 15-19): 50,000 (prior week: 44,000)
  • “NASCAR America” (Dec. 16-19): 49,000 (prior week: 86,000)
  • “Pro Football Talk” (Dec. 15-19): 53,000 (prior week: 73,000)
  • “Fantasy Football Live” (Dec. 16-18): 53,000 (prior week: 84,000)

Fox Sports 1 Top 10 (and Select) Programs

RANK PROGRAM DAY TIME DUR HH VWRS
(000)
1 UFC FIGHT NIGHT: Machida vs. Dollaway Sat 10:00PM-12:49AM 169 0.6 966
2 UFC FIGHT NIGHT BLACKOUT: Machida vs. Dollaway Sat 12:02AM-12:11AM 9 0.5 727
3 UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIM: Machida vs. Dollaway Sat 8:00PM-10:00PM 120 0.4 626
4 COLLEGE BASKETBALL: BIG EAST: Butler at Indiana Sat 2:30PM- 4:36PM 126 0.3 500
5 UFC FIGHT NIGHT: Machida vs. Dollaway (repeat) Sun 6:00PM- 9:00PM 180 0.2 379
6 FOX SPORTS LIVE (live) Sat 12:58AM- 2:00AM 62 0.2 325
7 UFC RELOADED 173: Barao vs. Dillashaw Thu 8:00PM-11:00PM 180 0.2 319
8 UFC UNLEASHED: UFC 165 Title Fights Sun 10:00PM-11:00PM 60 0.2 308
9 UFC ULTIMATE KNOCKOUTS Sun 9:00PM- 9:30PM 30 0.2 279
10 FOX COLLEGE HOOP BRIDGE (live) Sat 2:18PM- 2:30PM 12 0.2 275
11 FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP Semi: Cruz Azul vs. Real Madrid Tue 2:18PM- 4:30PM 132 0.1 265
12 COLLEGE BASKETBALL: C-USA: Louisville at Western Kentucky Sat 12:00PM- 2:18PM 138 0.2 262
16 UFC FIGHT NIGHT PREFIGHT: Machida vs. Dollaway Sat 7:12PM- 8:00PM 48 0.1 206
21 COLLEGE BASKETBALL: C-USA: Arizona at UTEP Fri 11:00PM- 1:23AM 143 0.1 164
24 ORANGE BOWL CBB CLASSIC: Wake Forest vs. Florida Sat 5:00PM- 7:12PM 132 0.1 156
25 MONSTER JAM: Atlanta-Freestyle Sun 1:00PM- 2:00PM 60 0.1 154
26 COLLEGE BASKETBALL: BIG EAST: St. Mary’s at St. John’s Fri 7:00PM- 9:15PM 135 0.1 137
27 MONSTER JAM: Atlanta-Racing Sun 12:00PM- 1:00PM 60 0.1 133
30 MONSTER JAM: Anaheim Sun 2:00PM- 3:00PM 60 0.1 123
36 COLLEGE BASKETBALL: BIG EAST: Alabama A&M at Marquette Fri 9:15PM-11:00PM 105 0.1 79
40 COLLEGE BASKETBALL: BIG EAST: Arizona State at Marquette Tue 9:00PM-11:03PM 123 0.0 77
44 FOX NFL KICKOFF (live) Sun 11:00AM-12:00PM 60 0.1 71
48 FOX SPORTS LIVE: COUNTDOWN (live) Wed 12:00AM- 1:00AM 60 0.0 62
55 FANTASY FOOTBALL UNCENSORED Thu 7:00PM- 7:30PM 30 0.0 51
59 FOX CBB TIP-OFF (live) Sat 11:30AM-12:00PM 30 0.0 48
70 FORBES SPORTSMONEY Sun 3:30PM- 4:00PM 30 0.0 36
74 FOX SPORTS LIVE: COUNTDOWN (live) Tue 12:00AM- 1:00AM 60 0.0 34
86 UCL ROUND OF 16 DRAW (live) Mon 6:00AM- 6:30AM 30 0.0 27
89 FRANKLIN TEMPLETON SHOOT Wed 1:00PM- 5:00PM 240 0.0 24
92 MATCH DAY (live) Tue 2:00PM- 2:18PM 18 0.0 22
98 CHAMPIONSHIP BULL RIDING: Del Rio TX – Round 2 Thu 10:00AM-11:00AM 60 0.0 20
108 FIA FORMULA E CHAMPIONS: Punta Del Este Tue 12:00PM- 1:00PM 60 0.0 12
135 MLB ULTIMATE LINEUP: Most Memorable Debut Performances We Saw Fri 10:00AM-10:30AM 30 0.0 5
140 ROLEX MONT MOTORSPORTS Mon 5:00AM- 6:00AM 60 0.0 3

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), FS1 is up 1 percent (290,000 vs. 288,000) from one week earlier and up 101 percent (290,000 vs. 144,000) from the same week one year ago (December 16-22, 2013).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), FS1 is up 9 percent (102,000 vs. 94,000) from one week earlier and up 96 percent (102,000 vs. 52,000) from the same week one year ago (December 16-22, 2013).

Viewership averages for the following FS1 programs of the week:

  • “Fox Sports Live” (average of each night’s most-watched telecast): 82,000 (prior week: 116,000)
  • “NASCAR Race Hub” (Dec. 15-19): 74,000 (prior week: 106,000)
  • “America’s Pregame” (Dec. 15-19): 26,000 (prior week: 30,000)
  • “Mike Francesa Show” (FS1 Dec. 15 & 19): 35,000 (prior week: 25,000)
  • “Mike Francesa Show” (FS2 Dec. 15 & 19): 10,000 (prior week: 9,000)

Fox Sports 2 Top 10 (and Select) Programs

RANK PROGRAM DAY TIME DUR HH VWRS
(000)
1 UFC UNLEASHED: Team AKA Tue 12:00PM- 1:00PM 60 0.0 136
2 FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP Final: Real Madrid vs. San Lorenzo Sat 2:20PM- 4:46PM 146 0.0 87
3 ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE 20: Esparza vs. Namajunas (repeat) Tue 8:00PM-11:00PM 180 0.0 82
4 UFC FOX 14: Dos Santos vs. Miocic (repeat) Wed 9:00AM-11:00AM 120 0.0 63
4 UFC ULTIMATE KNOCKOUTS: Title Fight Knockouts Tue 11:00PM-11:30PM 30 0.0 63
6 UFC RELOADED 92: Evans vs. Griffin Tue 3:00PM- 6:00PM 180 0.0 55
7 UFC UNLEASHED: UFC 165: Title Fights Thu 5:00PM- 6:00PM 60 0.0 50
8 UFC RELOADED 92: Evans vs. Griffin Mon 9:00AM-12:00PM 180 0.0 49
9 BURTON US OPEN: Women’s Halfpipe Finals Thu 9:00AM-10:00AM 60 0.0 40
9 UFC PRESENTS BJ PENN: Mana Sun 5:00PM- 6:00PM 60 0.0 40
11 FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP Semi: San Lorenzo vs. Auckland City Wed 2:20PM- 5:05PM 165 0.0 39
15 COLLEGE BASKETBALL: BIG EAST: Texas-Pan American vs. Creighton Fri 9:00PM-11:00PM 120 0.0 32
25 FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP 5th Place: Entente Sport SE vs. Western Sydney W Wed 11:20AM- 1:42PM 142 0.0 24
25 WEST COAST CUSTOMS: WCCS New Zip part 1 Sun 10:00PM-11:00PM 60 0.0 24
29 UFC WEIGH-IN: Machida vs. Dollaway Fri 1:00PM- 2:00PM 60 0.0 22
32 FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP 3rd Place: Cruz Azul vs. Auckland City Sat 11:20AM- 1:34PM 134 0.0 21
37 PREMIER LEAGUE DARTS: London II Sun 11:00PM-12:00AM 60 0.0 20
43 UFC FS1 PREFIGHT: Machida vs. Dollaway Sat 7:00PM- 7:12PM 12 0.0 18
46 WEST COAST CUSTOMS: Raise the Roof Thu 7:00PM- 8:00PM 60 0.0 16
75 HYUNDAI A-LEAGUE: Perth Glory vs. Central Coast Mariners Sat 6:00AM- 7:48AM 108 0.0 6
110 HYUNDAI A-LEAGUE: Perth Glory vs. Central Coast Mariners Fri 5:30AM- 6:00AM 30 0.0 0

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), FS2 is up 100 percent (22,000 vs. 11,000) from one week earlier and even (22,000 vs. 22,000) from the same week one year ago (December 16-22, 2013).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), FS2 is up 12 percent (17,000 vs. 17,000) from one week earlier and up 46 percent (17,000 vs. 10,000) from the same week one year ago (December 16-22, 2013).

Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research

About Douglas Pucci

Douglas Pucci is a contributor to Programming Insider and blogger at Son of the Bronx.

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