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ESPN Top 10 (and Select) Programs
VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DAY | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Mon | 09/07/15 | 7:54 PM | 11:16 PM | 10585 | 4770 |
OHIO STATE/VIRGINIA TECH | |||||||
2 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL REGULAR SEASON SUST (live) | Mon | 09/07/15 | 11:16 PM | 11:30 PM | 7065 | 3664 |
3 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 5:57 PM | 9:59 PM | 4129 | 1713 |
OKLAHOMA/TENNESSEE | |||||||
4 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN PRIME (live) | Tue | 09/08/15 | 7:07 PM | 1:12 AM | 3321 | 1205 |
MEN’S/WOMEN’S QUARTERFINALS | |||||||
5 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN PRIME (live) | Sun | 09/13/15 | 6:58 PM | 11:00 PM | 3153 | 1044 |
MEN’S FINALS | |||||||
6 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 9:59 PM | 12:48 AM | 3121 | 1433 |
LSU/MISSISSIPPI STATE | |||||||
7 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 12:48 AM | 1:00 AM | 2610 | 1512 |
8 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 11:31 AM | 3:09 PM | 2216 | 976 |
SOUTH FLORIDA/FLORIDA STATE | |||||||
9 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM (live) | Mon | 09/07/15 | 11:30 PM | 1:01 AM | 2155 | 1263 |
10 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL COUNTDOWN (live) | Mon | 09/07/15 | 7:00 PM | 7:54 PM | 2077 | 886 |
11 | NFL COUNTDOWN (live) | Sun | 09/13/15 | 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 1956 | 1161 |
12 | COLLEGE GAMEDAY (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 9:00 AM | 11:31 AM | 1795 | 968 |
13 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 3:09 PM | 5:57 PM | 1601 | 443 |
WOMEN’S FINALS | |||||||
15 | NFL INSIDERS: SUNDAY (live) | Sun | 09/13/15 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 1408 | 843 |
16 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Fri | 09/11/15 | 11:00 AM | 3:35 PM | 1378 | 443 |
WOMEN’S SEMIFINAL (Roberta Vinci def. Serena Williams) | |||||||
17 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN FILL (live) | Sun | 09/13/15 | 4:10 PM | 6:58 PM | 1173 | 340 |
18 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN PRIME (live) | Fri | 09/11/15 | 5:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 1152 | 355 |
MEN’S SEMIFINAL | |||||||
23 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Tue | 09/08/15 | 12:00 PM | 7:07 PM | 990 | 324 |
MEN’S/WOMEN’S QUARTERFINALS | |||||||
26 | NHRA DRAG RACING | Mon | 09/07/15 | 4:23 PM | 7:00 PM | 935 | 263 |
US NATIONALS | |||||||
28 | MLB MONDAY NIGHT (live) | Wed | 09/09/15 | 7:00 PM | 9:46 PM | 877 | 315 |
NEW YORK METS/WASHINGTON NATIONALS | |||||||
29 | FANTASY SHOW (live) | Thu | 09/10/15 | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 851 | 408 |
30 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Wed | 09/09/15 | 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM | 822 | 230 |
MEN’S/WOMEN’S QUARTERFINALS | |||||||
30 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Wed | 09/09/15 | 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM | 822 | 230 |
MEN’S/WOMEN’S QUARTERFINALS | |||||||
35 | MLB WEDNESDAY NIGHT | Wed | 09/09/15 | 10:00 PM | 1:01 AM | 788 | 375 |
LA DODGERS/LA ANGELS | |||||||
42 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Sun | 09/13/15 | 3:30 PM | 4:10 PM | 730 | 230 |
MEN’S FINAL BLUE CARPET SHOW | |||||||
44 | MLB HOLIDAY (live) | Mon | 09/07/15 | 1:00 PM | 4:23 PM | 718 | 279 |
BALTIMORE/NEW YORK YANKEES | |||||||
45 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN PRIME (live) | Wed | 09/09/15 | 5:03 PM | 5:39 PM | 710 | 195 |
59 | NFL MATCHUP | Sat | 09/12/15 | 4:00 AM | 4:30 AM | 472 | 320 |
62 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN PRIME (live) | Thu | 09/10/15 | 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 457 | 183 |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPN is up 105 percent (3.748 million vs. 1.826 million) from one week earlier and up 19 percent (3.748 million vs. 3.157 million) from the same week one year ago (September 8-14, 2014).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN is up 39 percent (1.258 million vs. 903,000) from one week earlier and down 8 percent (1.258 million vs. 1.363 million) from the same week one year ago (September 8-14, 2014).
ESPN’s daily programs viewership averages for the week:
- “College Football Live” (ESPN, Sep. 10): 365,000 (203,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Insiders” (ESPN, Sep. 10 afternoon): 414,000 (216,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Live” (ESPN, Sep. 10): 625,000 (367,000 adults 18-49)
- “Highly Questionable” (ESPN, Sep. 10): 643,000 (432,000 adults 18-49)
- “Around the Horn” (ESPN, Sep. 10): 737,000 (419,000 adults 18-49)
- “Pardon the Interruption” (ESPN, Sep. 10): 1,072,000 (619,000 adults 18-49)
- “Baseball Tonight” (ESPN, Sep. 10): 202,000 (96,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Sep. 7-11 9 a.m.): 473,000 (283,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Sep. 10 early evening): 776,000 (484,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Sep. 7-13 late night): 1,094,000 (664,000 adults 18-49)
Viewership for the week’s sports telecasts on the ABC broadcast network:
- College Football Oregon State at Michigan (Sep. 12 12:01-3:21 p.m.) 4.493 million total viewers; 1.699 million adults 18-49
- College Football Studio (Sep. 12 3:22-3:30 p.m.) 4.010 million total viewers; 1.512 million adults 18-49
- College Football Notre Dame at Virginia (Sep. 12 3:30-7:10 p.m.) 5.744 million total viewers; 2.118 million adults 18-49
- Saturday Night Football Pre-Game (Sep. 12 8:00-8:06 p.m.) 4.813 million total viewers; 1.565 million adults 18-49
- College Football Oregon at Michigan State (Sep. 12 8:06-11:54 p.m.) 7.898 million total viewers; 3.227 million adults 18-49
- World of X Games Being, Vol. 2: Dream Big–Skateboarders in Ethiopia (Sep. 13 4:00-4:30 p.m.) 390,000 total viewers; 124,000 adults 18-49
- World of X Games Being, Vol. 1 (Sep. 13 4:30-5:00 p.m.) 406,000 total viewers; 128,000 adults 18-49
ESPN2 Top 10 (and Select) Programs
VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DAY | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN PRIME (live) | Mon | 09/07/15 | 7:13 PM | 12:05 AM | 2239 | 635 |
ROUND OF 16 | |||||||
2 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Mon | 09/07/15 | 11:00 AM | 7:13 PM | 1489 | 467 |
ROUND OF 16 | |||||||
3 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Fri | 09/11/15 | 8:55 PM | 12:23 AM | 1345 | 547 |
UTAH STATE/UTAH | |||||||
4 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN PRIME (live) | Wed | 09/09/15 | 7:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 1307 | 347 |
MEN’S QUARTERFINAL | |||||||
5 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 7:08 PM | 10:46 PM | 1046 | 402 |
EAST CAROLINA/FLORIDA | |||||||
6 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 10:46 PM | 1:41 AM | 1027 | 410 |
BOISE STATE/BYU | |||||||
7 | USA SOCCER MEN (live) | Tue | 09/08/15 | 8:15 PM | 10:32 PM | 1012 | 633 |
USA/BRAZIL | |||||||
8 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 12:00 PM | 3:36 PM | 949 | 271 |
BUFFALO/PENN STATE | |||||||
9 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | Wed | 09/09/15 | 5:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 734 | 423 |
10 | INTERNATIONAL SOCCER FRIENDLY (live) | Tue | 09/08/15 | 10:32 PM | 12:34 AM | 724 | 511 |
MEXICO/ARGENTINA | |||||||
11 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 3:36 PM | 6:48 PM | 630 | 250 |
FRESNO STATE/OLE MISS | |||||||
20 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL COUNTDOWN (live) | Fri | 09/11/15 | 8:00 PM | 8:55 PM | 476 | 199 |
22 | FANTASY SHOW (live) | Sun | 09/13/15 | 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 463 | 280 |
25 | MLB SUNDAY NIGHT (live) | Sun | 09/13/15 | 8:00 PM | 10:55 PM | 442 | 145 |
KANSAS CITY/BALTIMORE | |||||||
36 | EUROPEAN QUALIFIER (live) | Tue | 09/08/15 | 2:30 PM | 4:43 PM | 352 | 214 |
ENGLAND/SWITZERLAND | |||||||
38 | SPORTS REPORTERS | Sun | 09/13/15 | 9:30 AM | 10:00 AM | 342 | 140 |
41 | FANTASY FOOTBALL KICKOFF (live) | Tue | 09/08/15 | 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | 332 | 214 |
48 | OUTSIDE THE LINES | Sun | 09/13/15 | 9:00 AM | 9:30 AM | 305 | 149 |
82 | USA WRESTLING | Thu | 09/10/15 | 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 172 | 78 |
WORLD CUP CHAMPIONSHIPS | |||||||
92 | ARM WRESTLING | Thu | 09/10/15 | 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 136 | 68 |
WORLD ARM WRESTLING LEAGUE | |||||||
94 | BASRBALL TONIGHT: SUNDAY COUNTDOWN (live) | Sun | 09/13/15 | 7:03 PM | 8:00 PM | 127 | 43 |
97 | ARM WRESTLING | Thu | 09/10/15 | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 105 | 40 |
WORLD ARM WRESTLING LEAGUE | |||||||
99 | MARATHON (live) | Sun | 09/13/15 | 1:00 PM | 1:31 PM | 95 | 41 |
NYRR 5TH AVE MILE | |||||||
100 | USA WRESTLING | Sun | 09/13/15 | 10:55 PM | 12:55 AM | 89 | 32 |
WORLD WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS | |||||||
101 | FIBA WORLD BASKETBALL | Sun | 09/13/15 | 1:31 PM | 3:00 PM | 77 | 19 |
VENEZUELA/ARGENTINA | |||||||
102 | GOLF PROGRAMING: EVENT | Sun | 09/13/15 | 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 67 | 9 |
WALKER CUP HIGHLIGHTS | |||||||
103 | MLS REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sun | 09/13/15 | 5:00 PM | 7:03 PM | 63 | 25 |
TORONTO FC/NEW ENGLAND |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPN2 is down 9 percent (1.026 milion vs. 1.123 million) from one week earlier and up 140 percent (1.026 million vs. 428,000) from the same week one year ago (September 8-14, 2014).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN2 is down 6 percent (495,000 vs. 528,000) from one week earlier and up 54 percent (495,000 vs. 321,000) from the same week one year ago (September 8-14, 2014).
ESPN2’s daily show viewership averages for the week:
- “Mike & Mike in the Morning” (ESPN2, Sep. 7-11): 285,000 (135,000 adults 18-49)
- “First Take” (ESPN2, Sep. 7-11): 503,000 (294,000 adults 18-49)
- “His & Hers” (ESPN2, Sep. 10): 297,000 (178,000 adults 18-49)
- “Sportsnation” (ESPN2, Sep. 10): 233,000 (131,000 adults 18-49)
- “Fantasy Football Kickoff” (ESPN2, Sep. 8): 332,000 (214,000 adults 18-49)
- “Outside the Lines” (ESPN2, Sep. 10-11): 195,000 (95,000 adults 18-49)
- “College Football Live” (ESPN2, Sep. 9 & 11): 191,000 (126,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Insiders” (ESPN2, Sep. 9 &: 11): 288,000 (163,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Live” (ESPN2, Sep. 8-9 & 11): 386,000 (194,000 adults 18-49)
- “Highly Questionable” (ESPN2, Sep. 9): 429,000 (254,000 adults 18-49)
- “Around the Horn” (ESPN2, Sep. 8-10): 343,000 (195,000 adults 18-49)
- “Pardon the Interruption” (ESPN2, Sep. 8-10): 536,000 (271,000 adults 18-49)
- “Baseball Tonight (live)” (ESPN2, Sep. 7-11): 231,000 (118,000 adults 18-49)
ESPNU Top 10 (and Select) Programs
VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DAY | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 9:19 PM | 10:01 PM | 936 | 324 |
LSU/MISSISSIPPI STATE | |||||||
2 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 3:30 PM | 7:09 PM | 461 | 134 |
WASHINGTON STATE/RUTGERS | |||||||
3 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 12:00 PM | 3:20 PM | 444 | 198 |
MIAMI (OH)/WISCONSIN | |||||||
4 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 7:09 PM | 10:25 PM | 420 | 183 |
BALL STATE/TEXAS A&M | |||||||
5 | TENNIS: U.S. OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 3:00 PM | 3:09 PM | 348 | 95 |
WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP | |||||||
6 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 3:20 PM | 3:30 PM | 255 | 62 |
7 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 10:25 PM | 10:48 PM | 243 | 103 |
BOISE STATE/BYU | |||||||
8 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SUNDAY | Sun | 09/13/15 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 197 | 88 |
9 | HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL (live) | Fri | 09/11/15 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 172 | 68 |
BROWNSBURG (IN)/AVON (IN) | |||||||
10 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE (live) | Mon | 09/07/15 | 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 167 | 74 |
16 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 10:48 PM | 1:53 AM | 128 | 31 |
SAN JOSE STATE/AIR FORCE | |||||||
25 | NCAA FOOTBALL (live) | Thu | 09/10/15 | 7:30 PM | 10:52 PM | 95 | 38 |
SOUTHERN/MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE | |||||||
27 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SUNDAY (live) | Sun | 09/13/15 | 8:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 93 | 45 |
29 | BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT (live) | Sun | 09/13/15 | 5:30 PM | 7:30 PM | 91 | 31 |
NORTH CAROLINA/KENTUCKY | |||||||
30 | HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL (live) | Fri | 09/11/15 | 11:00 PM | 2:00 AM | 88 | 55 |
ST. JOHN BOSCO (CA)/CENTRAL CATHOLIC | |||||||
50 | MEN’S COLLEGE WATER POLO (live) | Sun | 09/13/15 | 12:00 PM | 1:30 PM | 53 | 12 |
PACIFIC/PRINCETON |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPNU is down 38 percent (152,000 vs. 244,000) from one week earlier and down 22 percent (152,000 vs. 195,000) from the same week one year ago (September 8-14, 2014).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPNU is down 17 percent (85,000 vs. 102,000) from one week earlier and down 3 percent (85,000 vs. 88,000) from the same week one year ago (September 8-14, 2014).
ESPNU’s daily show viewership averages for the week:
- “Dan Le Batard Show” (ESPNU, Sep. 8-11): 24,000 (14,000 adults 18-49)
- “CFB Daily” (live) (ESPNU, Sep. 7-8 & 11): 84,000 (42,000 adults 18-49)
- “Championship Drive” (ESPNU, Sep. 7-8): 99,000 (43,000 adults 18-49)
- “College Football Live” (ESPNU, Sep. 7-8): 107,000 (42,000 adults 18-49)
ESPNEWS Top 10 (and Select) Programs
VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DAY | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY (live) | Mon | 09/07/15 | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 263 | 142 |
2 | SPORTSCENTER AFTERNOON (live) | Mon | 09/07/15 | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 237 | 183 |
3 | SPORTSCENTER AFTERNOON (live) | Mon | 09/07/15 | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 229 | 158 |
4 | SPORTSCENTER PRIME (live) | Mon | 09/07/15 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 204 | 115 |
5 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE | Wed | 09/09/15 | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | 188 | 86 |
6 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD | Mon | 09/07/15 | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 187 | 129 |
7 | SPORTSCENTER PRIME (live) | Wed | 09/09/15 | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 179 | 75 |
8 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 8:00 PM | 11:48 PM | 166 | 67 |
TEMPLE/CINCINNATI | |||||||
9 | SPORTSCENTER PRIME (live) | Tue | 09/08/15 | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 161 | 74 |
10 | SPORTSCENTER AFTERNOON (live) | Tue | 09/08/15 | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 148 | 88 |
27 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 12:00 PM | 3:37 PM | 101 | 36 |
INDIANA STATE/PURDUE | |||||||
40 | ESPN GOAL LINE (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 3:37 PM | 4:00 PM | 86 | 30 |
43 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 7:01 PM | 7:15 PM | 85 | 34 |
BALL STATE/TEXAS A&M | |||||||
72 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat | 09/12/15 | 4:00 PM | 6:56 PM | 59 | 13 |
EASTERN ILLINOIS/NORTHWESTERN |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.mr. to 11 p.m.), ESPNEWS is down 48 percent (99,000 vs. 190,000) from one week earlier and up 1 percent (99,000 vs. 98,000) from the same week one year ago (September 8-14, 2014).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPNEWS is down 25 percent (64,000 vs. 85,000) from one week earlier and down 7 percent (64,000 vs. 69,000) from the same week one year ago (September 8-14, 2014).
ESPNEWS’s daily show viewership averages for the week:
- “Russillo & Kanell” (ESPNEWS, Sep. 9-11): 49,000 (40,000 adults 18-49)
- “ESPN FC” (ESPNEWS, Sep. 8-11 & 13): 60,000 (44,000 adults 18-49)
- “His & Hers” (ESPNEWS, Sep. 8, 9 & 11): 50,000 (31,000 adults 18-49)
- “Sportsnation” (ESPNEWS, Sep. 9 & 11): 72,000 (49,000 adults 18-49)
Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research
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