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NBCSN Top 10 (and Select) Programs

VIEWER
RANK
PROGRAM DATE START
TIME
END
TIME
VIEWERS
(000)
A18-49
(000)
1 NHL EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS (live) Thu 5/26/16 8:03 PM 11:05 PM 2523 1123
   GAME 7: TAMPA BAY/PITTSBURGH
2 NHL EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS (live) Tue 5/24/16 8:08 PM 11:00 PM 1770 819
   GAME 6: PITTSBURGH/TAMPA BAY
3 NHL WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS (live) Wed 5/25/16 9:06 PM 11:49 PM 1425 719
   GAME 6: ST. LOUIS/SAN JOSE
4 NHL WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS (live) Mon 5/23/16 8:08 PM 10:50 PM 1315 699
   GAME 5: SAN JOSE/ST. LOUIS
5 NHL LIVE POST CONFERENCE FINALS Thu 5/26/16 11:05 PM 12:00 AM 715 386
   TAMPA BAY/PITTSBURGH
6 NHL LIVE POST CONFERENCE FINALS Wed 5/25/16 11:49 PM 1:00 AM 469 290
   ST. LOUIS/SAN JOSE
7 NHL LIVE POST CONFERENCE FINALS Tue 5/24/16 11:00 PM 12:00 AM 405 240
   PITTSBURGH/TAMPA BAY
8 NHL LIVE PRE CONFERENCE FINALS Wed 5/25/16 8:00 PM 9:06 PM 357 143
   ST. LOUIS/SAN JOSE
9 NHL LIVE PRE CONFERENCE FINALS Tue 5/24/16 7:00 PM 8:08 PM 336 141
   PITTSBURGH/TAMPA BAY
10 F1 QUALIFYING Sat 5/28/16 8:00 AM 9:30 AM 318 117
   MONACO
11 NHL LIVE POST CONFERENCE FINALS Mon 5/23/16 10:50 PM 12:00 AM 290 170
   SAN JOSE/ST. LOUIS
12 NHL LIVE PRE CONFERENCE FINALS Thu 5/26/16 7:00 PM 8:03 PM 281 117
   TAMPA BAY/PITTSBURGH
13 F1 RACING Sun 5/29/16 10:35 AM 1:08 PM 261 94
   MONACO
15 F1 ON NBC POST Sun 5/29/16 9:58 AM 10:35 AM 199 59
   MONACO
16 NHL LIVE PRE CONFERENCE FINALS Mon 5/23/16 7:00 PM 8:08 PM 197 95
   SAN JOSE/ST. LOUIS
17 F1 PRACTICE Thu 5/26/16 12:00 AM 1:30 AM 193 99
   MONACO
18 TRACK & FIELD Sat 5/28/16 3:30 PM 5:00 PM 175 49
   PREFONTAINE CLASSIC
20 NASCAR AMERICA SPECIAL Fri 5/27/16 3:30 PM 5:04 PM 146 22
   INDY CARB DAY
21 SPARTAN RACE Tue 5/24/16 12:00 AM 1:00 AM 134 93
   
23 SUPER HIGH ROLLER POKER Mon 5/23/16 12:00 AM 1:00 AM 130 80
   
24 F1 RACING Sun 5/29/16 11:00 PM 1:30 AM 123 45
   MONACO
25 INDY 500 QUALIFYING Fri 5/27/16 11:00 AM 3:30 PM 118 20
   
26 NBCSN MOVIE Sat 5/28/16 8:00 PM 10:00 PM 117 33
   APEX: THE STORY OF THE HYPERCAR
27 F1 QUALIFYING Sat 5/28/16 11:30 PM 1:00 AM 114 42
   MONACO
29 F1 EXTRA Sun 5/29/16 1:08 PM 1:40 PM 110 34
   MONACO
30 F1 PRACTICE Thu 5/26/16 8:00 AM 9:36 AM 107 34
   MONACO
34 F1 ON NBC PRE Sun 5/29/16 7:00 AM 7:30 AM 95 13
   MONACO
35 GLOBAL RALLYCROSS Wed 5/25/16 1:00 AM 3:00 AM 94 56
   PHOENIX
39 TRUCK RACING Sun 5/29/16 5:00 PM 7:00 PM 84 22
   MINT 400
40 F1 EXTRA Sun 5/29/16 1:30 AM 2:00 AM 83 30
   MONACO
41 SPARTAN RACE Tue 5/24/16 1:00 AM 2:00 AM 81 67
   
43 INDY 500 PARADE Sat 5/28/16 10:00 PM 11:30 PM 79 22
   
48 NHL TOP 10 Tue 5/24/16 6:30 PM 7:00 PM 71 46
   TRADITIONS
48 TOUR OF CALI RECAP SHOW Thu 5/26/16 1:30 AM 3:00 AM 71 39
   WOMEN’S RECAP
52 NHL TOP 10 Tue 5/24/16 6:00 PM 6:30 PM 67 34
   TOUGHEST PLACES TO PLAY
56 F1 GP2 RACING Sun 5/29/16 1:40 PM 2:40 PM 62 21
   MONACO
63 NASCAR K&N SERIES Wed 5/25/16 6:05 PM 7:05 PM 54 23
   ORANGE SHOW SPEEDWAY
65 EQUESTRIAN Sat 5/28/16 1:00 PM 2:30 PM 53 10
   ROLEX EQUESTRIAN CHAMPS
72 NHL TOP 10 Mon 5/23/16 6:30 PM 7:00 PM 47 26
   AMERICAN PLAYERS
75 GLOBAL RALLYCROSS LITES Wed 5/25/16 4:30 PM 5:00 PM 46 13
   PHOENIX
80 INSIDE THE PGA TOUR Tue 5/24/16 2:00 AM 2:30 AM 42 30
   
88 RUGBY SEVENS WORLD SERIES Mon 5/23/16 3:00 PM 5:00 PM 38 13
   
104 NHL TOP 10 Mon 5/23/16 6:00 PM 6:30 PM 30 15
   GAME WINNING MOMENTS
105 F1: OFF THE GRID Sun 5/29/16 2:00 AM 2:30 AM 29 12
   MELBOURNE
119 F1: OFF THE GRID Thu 5/26/16 7:30 AM 8:00 AM 25 5
   SILVERSTONE
121 NHL PLAYOFF ENCORE Mon 5/23/16 7:00 AM 9:00 AM 24 10
   ECF GAME 5: TAMPA BAY/PITTSBURGH
127 NHL PLAYOFF ENCORE Wed 5/25/16 7:00 AM 9:00 AM 21 10
   ECF GAME 6: PITTSBURGH/TAMPA BAY
131 NHL PLAYOFF ENCORE Tue 5/24/16 7:00 AM 9:00 AM 19 6
   WCF GAME 5: SAN JOSE/ST. LOUIS
131 NHL PLAYOFF ENCORE Fri 5/27/16 7:00 AM 9:00 AM 19 5
   ECF GAME 7: TAMPA BAY/PITTSBURGH
134 COLLEGIATE BASS CHAMPIONSHIP Thu 5/26/16 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 18 8
   
136 F1: OFF THE GRID Sun 5/29/16 6:00 AM 6:30 AM 17 2
   MONZA
147 NASCAR: OFF THE GRID Thu 5/26/16 7:00 AM 7:30 AM 11 3
   DAYTONA

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), NBCSN is down -22 percent (991,000 vs. 1,264,000) from one week earlier and down -26 percent (991,000 vs. 1,334,000) from the same week one year ago (May 25-31, 2015).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), NBCSN is down -18 (204,000 vs. 249,000) from one week earlier and down -18 percent (204,000 vs. 248,000) from the same week one year ago (May 25-31, 2015).

Viewership averages for the following NBCSN programs of the week:

  • “Dan Patrick Show” (May 23-27): 37,000 (22,000 adults 18-49)
  • “NASCAR America” (May 23-25 & 27): 80,000 (21,000 adults 18-49)

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Fox Sports 1 Top 10 (and Select) Programs

VIEWER
RANK
PROGRAM DATE START
TIME
END
TIME
VIEWERS
(000)
A18-49
(000)
1 NASCAR XFINITY SERIES (live) Sat 5/28/16 2:30 PM 5:35 PM 1414 274
   CHARLOTTE
2 UFC FIGHT NIGHT (live) Sun 5/29/16 9:00 PM 12:18 AM 757 381
   ALMEIDA/GARBRANDT
3 NASCAR RACEDAY: XFINITY (live) Sat 5/28/16 2:00 PM 2:30 PM 751 151
   CHARLOTTE
4 NASCAR SPRINT CUP FINAL PRACTICE (live) Sat 5/28/16 1:00 PM 2:00 PM 671 140
   CHARLOTTE
5 NASCAR RACEDAY (live) Sun 5/29/16 4:00 PM 5:30 PM 663 137
   CHARLOTTE
6 NASCAR RACE HUB WEEKEND EDITION (live) Sat 5/28/16 12:29 PM 1:00 PM 570 133
   CHARLOTTE
7 MLB REGULAR SEASON (live) Mon 5/23/16 8:00 PM 11:04 PM 546 176
   LOS ANGELES ANGELS/TEXAS RANGERS
8 NASCAR SPRINT CUP QUALIFYING (live) Thu 5/26/16 7:00 PM 8:30 PM 532 94
   CHARLOTTE
9 NASCAR XFINITY QUALIFYING (live) Sat 5/28/16 11:00 AM 12:29 PM 492 110
   CHARLOTTE
10 UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIM (live) Sun 5/29/16 7:00 PM 9:00 PM 469 227
   ALMEIDA/GARBRANDT
11 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY (live) Sat 5/28/16 7:50 PM 10:02 PM 454 226
   USA/BOLIVIA
12 ULTIMATE FIGHTER Wed 5/25/16 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 444 256
   606:THE SITUATION
13 UFC FIGHT NIGHT POST (live) Sun 5/29/16 12:18 AM 12:46 AM 364 201
   ALMEIDA/GARBRANDT
14 NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRACTICE (live) Sat 5/28/16 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 304 60
   CHARLOTTE
15 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY (live) Sat 5/28/16 5:35 PM 7:34 PM 302 98
   MEXICO/PARAGUAY
18 PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS (live) Sat 5/28/16 10:02 PM 12:26 AM 242 84
   MIGUEL VAZQUEZ/ERICK BONE
19 US NATIONAL TEAM PREGAME (live) Sat 5/28/16 7:34 PM 7:50 PM 215 94
   22
20 NASCAR XFINITY PRACTICE (live) Thu 5/26/16 3:30 PM 4:30 PM 208 25
   CHARLOTTE
21 NASCAR XFINITY FINAL PRACTICE (live) Thu 5/26/16 5:30 PM 7:00 PM 203 32
   CHARLOTTE
24 UFC FIGHT NIGHT PREFIGHT (live) Sun 5/29/16 5:30 PM 7:00 PM 186 76
   ALMEIDA/GARBRANDT
25 NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRACTICE (live) Thu 5/26/16 2:00 PM 3:30 PM 168 27
   CHARLOTTE
30 TUF TALK Wed 5/25/16 11:00 PM 11:30 PM 143 70
   7
31 UFC WEIGH-IN Sat 5/28/16 12:26 AM 1:00 AM 142 52
   ALMEIDA/GARBRANDT
42 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY (live) Fri 5/27/16 2:30 PM 5:00 PM 117 54
   ENGLAND/AUSTRALIA
47 MLB REGULAR SEASON PRE GAME (live) Mon 5/23/16 7:30 PM 8:00 PM 89 51
   77
48 WORLD POKER TOUR Tue 5/24/16 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 88 19
   ALPHA8 LAS VEGAS PART 5
62 GARBAGE TIME WITH KATIE NOLAN Wed 5/25/16 12:00 AM 12:30 AM 60 27
   50
64 US AMATEUR FOUR Wed 5/25/16 3:00 PM 5:43 PM 59 26
   SEMIFINALS/CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
68 US AMATEUR FOUR Tue 5/24/16 3:00 PM 5:30 PM 54 23
   QUARTERFINALS
80 BUNDESLIGA RELEGATION (live) Mon 5/23/16 2:22 PM 4:30 PM 44 21
   PLAYOFF: NURNBERG/FRANKFURT
89 FIA FORMULA E CHAMPIONS Fri 5/27/16 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 33 7
   BERLIN
120 BUNDESLIGA PREGAME (live) Mon 5/23/16 2:00 PM 2:22 PM 17 7
   58
128 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL LEAGUE (live) Sat 5/28/16 6:00 AM 8:06 AM 14 7
   ESSENDON/RICHMOND
136 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL LEAGUE (live) Fri 5/27/16 5:00 AM 6:00 AM 8 3
   ESSENDON/RICHMOND

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), FS1 is down -38 percent (336,000 vs. 541,000) from one week earlier and up +66 percent (336,000 vs. 203,000) from the same week one year ago (May 25-31, 2015).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), FS1 is down -30 percent (153,000 vs. 220,000) from one week earlier and down -27 percent (153,000 vs. 210,000) from the same week one year ago (May 25-31, 2015).

Viewership averages for the following FS1 programs of the week:

  • “Fox Sports Live with Jay and Dan” (FS1 May 23-27): 49,000 (21,000 adults 18-49)
  • “The Herd” (FS1 May 23-27): 46,000 (20,000 adults 18-49)
  • “The Herd” (FS2 May 23 & 26-27): 7,000 (2,000 adults 18-49)
  • “NASCAR Race Hub” (FS1 May 23-25 & 27): 139,000 (28,000 adults 18-49)
  • “NASCAR Race Hub Weekend Edition” (FS1 May 26 & 28): 325,000 (62,000 adults 18-49)
  • “MLB Whiparound” (FS1 May 23-27): 62,000 (21,000 adults 18-49)
  • “Best Thing I Herd” (FS1 May 23 & 26-27): 18,000 (6,000 adults 18-49)</li
  • “TMZ Sports” (May 23-27 late night): 32,000 (16,000 adults 18-49)
  • “TMZ Sports Weekend” (Late May 28/Early May 29 1:00 a.m.): 97,000 (38,000 adults 18-49)
  • “Ultimate Fighter” (May 25 10 p.m.): 444,000 (256,000 adults 18-49)
  • “Tuf Talk” (May 25 11 p.m.): 143,000 (70,000 adults 18-49)
  • “Garbage Time with Katie Nolan” (Late May 25/Early May 26 12:00 a.m.): 60,000 (27,000 adults 18-49)

Boxeo de Campeones: M. Vasquez vs. E. Bone (Fox Deportes, May 28 10:31 p.m.-12:37 a.m.) 42,000 viewers; 21,000 adults 18-49

Bundesliga: Frankfurt vs. Nurnberg (Fox Deportes, May 23 2:19-4:30 p.m.) 23,000 viewers; 8,000 adults 18-49

Copa Libertadores Quarterfinal: Indep de Valle vs. Pumas (Fox Deportes, May 24 8:26-11:00 p.m.) 427,000 viewers; 252,000 adults 18-49

Major League Baseball: Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets (Fox Deportes, May 28 7:00-10:31 p.m.) 52,000 viewers; 25,000 adults 18-49

UFC Prelim (Fox Deportes, May 29 7:00-9:00 p.m.) 44,000 viewers; 16,000 adults 18-49
UFC: T. Almeida vs. C. Garbrandt (Fox Deportes, May 29 9:00 p.m.-12:23 a.m.) 49,000 viewers; 18,000 adults 18-49

Ultimate Fighter (Fox Deportes, May 23 9:00-10:00 p.m.) 21,000 viewers; 13,000 adults 18-49

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Fox Sports 2 Top 10 (and Select) Programs

VIEWER
RANK
PROGRAM DATE START
TIME
END
TIME
VIEWERS
(000)
A18-49
(000)
1 UFC UNLEASHED Sat 5/28/16 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 92 27
   UFC BANTAMWEIGHTS
2 UFC MAIN EVENT Sat 5/28/16 8:00 PM 9:00 PM 86 28
   DILLASHAW/CRUZ
3 UFC RELOADED Fri 5/27/16 11:00 PM 2:00 AM 70 27
   194:ALDO/MCGREGOR
4 UCL FINAL Sat 5/28/16 12:00 PM 2:00 PM 67 23
   REAL MADRID/CLUB ATLETICO DE MADRID
5 ERA RODEO Wed 5/25/16 9:00 PM 11:00 PM 63 8
   ALBUQUERQUE, NM DAY 1
5 UFC RELOADED Tue 5/24/16 10:00 PM 1:00 AM 63 22
   189:MENDES/MCGREGOR
7 UFC FUEL Fri 5/27/16 2:00 AM 5:00 AM 59 19
   7:BARAO/MCDONALD
8 UFC WEIGH-IN Sat 5/28/16 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 51 14
   ALMEIDA/GARBRANDT
9 UFC MAIN EVENT Tue 5/24/16 1:00 AM 2:00 AM 43 11
   DILLASHAW/CRUZ
10 WORLD POKER TOUR Wed 5/25/16 11:00 PM 12:00 AM 42 18
   ALPHA8 LAS VEGAS PART 5
23 UCL FINAL (delay) Sat 5/28/16 10:00 PM 1:00 AM 26 9
   REAL MADRID/CLUB ATLETICO DE MADRID
34 RED BULL X Thu 5/26/16 9:30 PM 11:00 PM 17 11
   MADRID
50 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL LEAGUE (live) Thu 5/26/16 5:30 AM 6:00 AM 13 11
   SYDNEY SWANS/NORTH MELBOURNE
62 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL LEAGUE (live) Fri 5/27/16 6:00 AM 8:33 AM 11 10
   SYDNEY SWANS/NORTH MELBOURNE
72 COLLEGE BASEBALL: BIG EAST (live) Sun 5/29/16 12:00 PM 3:35 PM 8 2
   CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL: CREIGHTON/XAVIER
72 NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE (live) Sat 5/28/16 2:00 AM 4:00 AM 8 1
   RAIDERS/BULLDOGS
92 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY (live) Sat 5/28/16 5:30 PM 6:24 PM 5 2
   MEXICO/PARAGUAY

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), FS2 is up +7 percent (29,000 vs. 27,000) from one week earlier and down -19 percent (29,000 vs. 36,000) from the same week one year ago (May 25-31, 2015).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), FS2 is even (19,000 vs. 19,000) from one week earlier and up +6 percent (19,000 vs. 18,000) from the same week one year ago (May 25-31, 2015).

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.