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Viewership for the week’s sports telecasts on the ABC broadcast network:
- X Games Aspen: Anthology (Feb. 6 1:00-5:00 p.m.) 995,000 total viewers; 345,000 adults 18-49
- NBA Countdown (Feb. 7 1:30-2:03 p.m.) 939,000 total viewers; 331,000 adults 18-49
- NBA Basketball Los Angeles Clippers @ Miami Heat (Feb. 7 2:03-4:35 p.m.) 1.979 million total viewers; 910,000 adults 18-49
ESPN Top 10 (and Select) Programs
VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 9:13 PM | 11:41 PM | 3230 | 1725 |
OKLAHOMA CITY/GOLDEN STATE | ||||||
2 | NBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Wed 2/03/16 | 8:05 PM | 10:36 PM | 2257 | 1190 |
GOLDEN STATE/WASHINGTON | ||||||
3 | NFL PRIMETIME (live) | Sun 2/07/16 | 10:44 PM | 11:45 PM | 2193 | 1099 |
4 | SPORTSCENTER LATE (live) | Sun 2/07/16 | 11:45 PM | 1:15 AM | 1824 | 1078 |
5 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:13 PM | 1741 | 808 |
NORTH CAROLINA/NOTRE DAME | ||||||
6 | SPORTSCENTER LATE (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 11:41 PM | 1:00 AM | 1649 | 981 |
7 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Mon 2/01/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:10 PM | 1626 | 674 |
NORTH CAROLINA/LOUISVILLE | ||||||
8 | NFL COUNTDOWN (live) | Sun 2/07/16 | 11:00 AM | 2:00 PM | 1574 | 810 |
9 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Tue 2/02/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:16 PM | 1458 | 516 |
KENTUCKY/TENNESSEE | ||||||
10 | ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY | Thu 2/04/16 | 9:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 1425 | 766 |
30 FOR 30: THE ’85 BEARS | ||||||
11 | NBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Wed 2/03/16 | 10:36 PM | 1:14 AM | 1424 | 860 |
MEMPHIS/LA CLIPPERS | ||||||
12 | NBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Fri 2/05/16 | 9:35 PM | 12:03 AM | 1382 | 706 |
SAN ANTONIO/DALLAS | ||||||
13 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 4:08 PM | 5:59 PM | 1324 | 474 |
PURDUE/MARYLAND | ||||||
14 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 2:04 PM | 4:08 PM | 1246 | 436 |
NORTH CAROLINA/DUKE | ||||||
16 | NFL INSIDERS: SUNDAY (live) | Sun 2/07/16 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 1174 | 638 |
18 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Tue 2/02/16 | 9:16 PM | 10:59 PM | 1042 | 396 |
INDIANA/MICHIGAN | ||||||
20 | PBA BOWLING (live) | Sun 2/07/16 | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 982 | 336 |
22 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Mon 2/01/16 | 9:10 PM | 11:14 PM | 950 | 406 |
TEXAS/BAYLOR | ||||||
23 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Thu 2/04/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 941 | 368 |
OHIO STATE/WISCONSIN | ||||||
27 | NBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Fri 2/05/16 | 6:59 PM | 9:35 PM | 882 | 441 |
INDIANA/ATLANTA | ||||||
31 | COLLEGE GAMEDAY | Sat 2/06/16 | 5:59 PM | 7:00 PM | 818 | 380 |
32 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 12:00 PM | 2:04 PM | 772 | 312 |
KANSAS/TCU | ||||||
34 | NBA PRE GAME | Wed 2/03/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:05 PM | 705 | 432 |
NBA COUNTDOWN | ||||||
47 | COLLEGE GAMEDAY | Sat 2/06/16 | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 585 | 323 |
74 | WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sun 2/07/16 | 4:00 PM | 6:30 PM | 471 | 133 |
TENNESSEE/TEXAS A&M |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPN is down -33 percent (1.451 million vs. 2.176 million) from one week earlier and up +14 percent (1.451 million vs. 1.277 million) from the same week one year ago (February 2-8, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN is down -14 percent (733,000 vs. 855,000) from one week earlier and up +9 percent (733,000 vs. 675,000) from the same week one year ago (February 2-8, 2015).
ESPN’s daily programs viewership averages for the week:
- “Outside the Lines” (ESPN, Feb. 3): 356,000 (177,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Insiders” (ESPN, Feb. 1-5): 423,000 (250,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Live” (ESPN, Feb. 1-5): 484,000 (290,000 adults 18-49)
- “Highly Questionable” (ESPN, Feb. 1-5): 518,000 (299,000 adults 18-49)
- “Around the Horn” (ESPN, Feb. 1-5): 611,000 (338,000 adults 18-49)
- “Pardon the Interruption” (ESPN, Feb. 1-5): 964,000 (497,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Feb. 1-5 9 a.m.): 400,000 (257,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Feb. 1-5 6 p.m.): 602,000 (350,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Feb. 1-2 & 4 11 p.m.): 632,000 (356,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter at Night” (ESPN, Feb. 1-2 & 4-5 midnight): 594,000 (347,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter at Night” (ESPN, Feb. 1-5 1 a.m.): 545,000 (345,000 adults 18-49)
ESPN2 Top 10 (and Select) Programs
VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Wed 2/03/16 | 9:06 PM | 11:15 PM | 603 | 225 |
KANSAS STATE/KANSAS | ||||||
2 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Tue 2/02/16 | 9:00 PM | 11:07 PM | 557 | 203 |
WEST VIRGINIA/IOWA STATE | ||||||
3 | ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY | Sun 2/07/16 | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 541 | 261 |
30 FOR 30: THE ’85 BEARS | ||||||
4 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 8:04 PM | 10:20 PM | 489 | 204 |
BAYLOR/WEST VIRGINIA | ||||||
5 | FIRST TAKE (live) | Mon 2/01/16 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 478 | 304 |
6 | FIRST TAKE (live) | Fri 2/05/16 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 426 | 260 |
7 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 2:04 PM | 3:48 PM | 420 | 117 |
IOWA STATE/OKLAHOMA STATE | ||||||
8 | FIRST TAKE (live) | Thu 2/04/16 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 401 | 238 |
9 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Wed 2/03/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:06 PM | 390 | 144 |
NOTRE DAME/MIAMI (FL) | ||||||
10 | FIRST TAKE (live) | Wed 2/03/16 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 384 | 259 |
11 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 6:10 PM | 8:04 PM | 379 | 164 |
MISSISSIPPI STATE/LSU | ||||||
12 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sun 2/07/16 | 4:04 PM | 6:00 PM | 375 | 159 |
UTAH/OREGON | ||||||
15 | SIGNING DAY SPECIAL (live) | Wed 2/03/16 | 1:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 350 | 183 |
17 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Thu 2/04/16 | 9:04 PM | 11:07 PM | 343 | 107 |
CONNECTICUT/MEMPHIS | ||||||
19 | SPORTS REPORTERS | Sun 2/07/16 | 9:30 AM | 10:00 AM | 329 | 113 |
31 | SPORTSCENTER SPECIAL (live) | Mon 2/01/16 | 8:04 PM | 11:00 PM | 281 | 127 |
SUPER BOWL OPENING NIGHT | ||||||
36 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 12:00 PM | 2:04 PM | 269 | 112 |
CINCINNATI/MEMPHIS | ||||||
37 | WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sun 2/07/16 | 2:00 PM | 4:04 PM | 267 | 82 |
NOTRE DAME/LOUISVILLE | ||||||
41 | WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Mon 2/01/16 | 6:00 PM | 8:04 PM | 261 | 74 |
NOTRE DAME/DUKE | ||||||
42 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 10:20 PM | 12:10 AM | 260 | 128 |
WICHITA STATE/ILLINOIS STATE | ||||||
43 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Thu 2/04/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:44 PM | 255 | 106 |
TEXAS A&M/VANDERBILT | ||||||
44 | OUTSIDE THE LINES | Sun 2/07/16 | 9:00 AM | 9:30 AM | 253 | 105 |
46 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 12:10 AM | 2:09 AM | 245 | 115 |
GONZAGA/PEPPERDINE | ||||||
51 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL ALL-STAR | Fri 2/05/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 229 | 111 |
2016 CHALLENGE | ||||||
53 | NFL MATCHUP | Sun 2/07/16 | 8:30 AM | 9:00 AM | 223 | 111 |
62 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Tue 2/02/16 | 11:07 PM | 1:13 AM | 203 | 76 |
COLORADO STATE/SAN DIEGO STATE | ||||||
62 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 4:04 PM | 6:10 PM | 203 | 89 |
STANFORD/CALIFORNIA | ||||||
67 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Thu 2/04/16 | 11:07 PM | 1:11 AM | 190 | 78 |
UTAH/OREGON STATE | ||||||
101 | WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Mon 2/01/16 | 11:00 PM | 1:00 AM | 136 | 58 |
ARIZONA STATE/OREGON STATE | ||||||
128 | WOMEN’S COLLEGE GYMNASTICS | Sun 2/07/16 | 6:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 95 | 26 |
FLORIDA/GEORGIA | ||||||
143 | AMERICAS RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP | Sun 2/07/16 | 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 27 | 9 |
ARGENTINA/USA |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPN2 is down -37 percent (332,000 vs. 523,000) from one week earlier and down -28 percent (332,000 vs. 462,000) from the same week one year ago (February 2-8, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN2 is down -27 percent (245,000 vs. 334,000) from one week earlier and down -4 percent (245,000 vs. 255,000) from the same week one year ago (February 2-8, 2015).
ESPN2’s daily show viewership averages for the week:
- “Mike & Mike in the Morning” (ESPN2, Feb. 1-5): 275,000 (139,000 adults 18-49)
- “First Take (mornings live)” (ESPN2, Feb. 1-5): 415,000 (256,000 adults 18-49)
- “First Take Re-Take” (ESPN2, Feb. 1-2 & 4-5 1 p.m.): 245,000 (166,000 adults 18-49)
- “First Take Re-Take” (ESPN2, Feb. 1-2 & 4-5 2:30 p.m.): 135,000 (81,000 adults 18-49)
- “First Take Re-Take” (ESPN2, Feb. 1-2 & 4-5 5 p.m.): 163,000 (105,000 adults 18-49)
- “His & Hers” (ESPN2, Feb. 1-5): 278,000 (180,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsNation” (ESPN2, Feb. 1-5): 181,000 (106,000 adults 18-49)
- “College Football Live” (ESPN2, Feb. 1-2 & 4-5): 153,000 (84,000 adults 18-49)
- “NBA Tonight (live)” (ESPN2, Feb. 1-5): 123,000 (66,000 adults 18-49)
- “College Basketball Live (late night)” (ESPN2, Feb. 1-2 & 4): 104,000 (52,000 adults 18-49)
- “Jalen & Jacoby (late night)” (ESPN2, Feb. 1-5): 106,000 (53,000 adults 18-49)
ESPNU Top 10 (and Select) Programs
VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 6:12 PM | 8:13 PM | 457 | 148 |
OKLAHOMA/KANSAS STATE | ||||||
2 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Tue 2/02/16 | 9:04 PM | 11:02 PM | 320 | 92 |
DUKE/GEORGIA TECH | ||||||
3 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Wed 2/03/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:51 PM | 223 | 66 |
PENN STATE/IOWA | ||||||
4 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 4:04 PM | 6:12 PM | 202 | 64 |
SOUTH CAROLINA/TEXAS A&M | ||||||
5 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sun 2/07/16 | 1:00 PM | 3:04 PM | 169 | 46 |
MIAMI (FL)/GEORGIA TECH | ||||||
6 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 8:13 PM | 10:25 PM | 144 | 40 |
VANDERBILT/OLE MISS | ||||||
7 | ESPNU STUDIO (live) | Wed 2/03/16 | 8:51 PM | 9:04 PM | 139 | 37 |
8 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Tue 2/02/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:04 PM | 136 | 29 |
SOUTH CAROLINA/GEORGIA | ||||||
9 | SIGNING DAY SPECIAL (live) | Wed 2/03/16 | 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 131 | 59 |
10 | SIGNING DAY SPECIAL (live) | Wed 2/03/16 | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 126 | 57 |
11 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Wed 2/03/16 | 11:30 PM | 1:55 AM | 120 | 43 |
ARIZONA STATE/WASHINGTON | ||||||
12 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Mon 2/01/16 | 9:06 PM | 11:00 PM | 118 | 49 |
NC STATE/FLORIDA STATE | ||||||
13 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sun 2/07/16 | 3:04 PM | 5:00 PM | 104 | 41 |
HOUSTON/TULSA | ||||||
15 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 2:04 PM | 4:04 PM | 92 | 36 |
RUTGERS/NEBRASKA | ||||||
16 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Wed 2/03/16 | 9:04 PM | 11:30 PM | 88 | 23 |
OKLAHOMA STATE/TEXAS TECH | ||||||
18 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Thu 2/04/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:07 PM | 67 | 32 |
TULSA/TEMPLE | ||||||
20 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 12:00 PM | 2:04 PM | 62 | 16 |
TEMPLE/UCF | ||||||
21 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Fri 2/05/16 | 7:06 PM | 9:00 PM | 61 | 16 |
HARVARD/PRINCETON | ||||||
21 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 10:25 PM | 12:08 AM | 61 | 16 |
HAWAII/CAL POLY | ||||||
26 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Fri 2/05/16 | 9:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 48 | 12 |
SAINT PETERS/SIENA | ||||||
31 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Thu 2/04/16 | 9:07 PM | 11:04 PM | 41 | 10 |
MURRAY STATE/SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE | ||||||
35 | HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL (live) | Fri 2/05/16 | 11:00 PM | 12:41 AM | 38 | 11 |
ST. JOSEPH (NJ)/LONE PEAK (NJ) | ||||||
64 | SPORTSCENTERU (live) | Sat 2/06/16 | 12:08 AM | 1:08 AM | 22 | 7 |
71 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Mon 2/01/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:06 PM | 17 | 6 |
HOWARD/MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE | ||||||
71 | WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Fri 2/05/16 | 5:00 PM | 7:06 PM | 17 | 8 |
QUINNIPIAC/SIENA | ||||||
74 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Thu 2/04/16 | 11:04 PM | 1:04 AM | 16 | 4 |
PORTLAND/PEPPERDINE | ||||||
78 | KATZ’S KORNER (live) | Thu 2/04/16 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 14 | 8 |
80 | NCAA MEN’S SOCCER TOURNAMENT | Sun 2/07/16 | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 13 | 4 |
STANFORD/CLEMSON |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPNU is down -12 percent (109,000 vs. 124,000) from one week earlier and down -15 percent (109,000 vs. 128,000) from the same week one year ago (February 2-8, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPNU is up +4 percent (55,000 vs. 53,000) from one week earlier and down -19 percent (55,000 vs. 68,000) from the same week one year ago (February 2-8, 2015).
ESPNU’s daily show viewership averages for the week:
- “Dan Le Batard Show” (ESPNU, Feb. 1-2 & 4-5): 31,000 (18,000 adults 18-49)
- “Katz’s Korner” (ESPNU, Feb. 4): 14,000 (8,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenterU (live)” (ESPNU, Feb. 6): 22,000 (7,000 adults 18-49)
Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research
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