ESPN Ratings Buzz: June 6-12

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ESPN Top 10 (and Select) Programs

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPN is up +38 percent (910,000 vs. 658,000) from one week earlier and up +37 percent (910,000 vs. 665,000) from the same week one year ago (June 8-14, 2015).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN is up +12 percent (568,000 vs. 508,000) from one week earlier and up +12 percent (568,000 vs. 506,000) from the same week one year ago (June 8-14, 2015).

ESPN’s daily programs viewership averages for the week:

• “Outside the Lines” (ESPN, June 6-9): 278,000 (148,000 adults 18-49)
• “NFL Insiders” (ESPN, June 6-9): 289,000 (150,000 adults 18-49)
• “NFL Live” (ESPN, June 6-9): 310,000 (164,000 adults 18-49)
• “NBA: The Jump” (ESPN, June 6-9): 316,000 (162,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsNation” (ESPN, June 6-9): 358,000 (192,000 adults 18-49)
• “Highly Questionable” (ESPN, June 6-9): 449,000 (247,000 adults 18-49)
• “Around the Horn” (ESPN, June 6-9): 533,000 (284,000 adults 18-49)
• “Pardon the Interruption” (ESPN, June 6-9): 886,000 (467,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN, June 6-10 7 a.m.): 334,000 (189,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN, June 6-10 8 a.m.): 342,000 (196,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN, June 6-9 9 a.m.): 319,000 (179,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN, June 6-11 6 p.m.): 526,000 (287,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN, June 6-10 & 12 11 p.m.): 568,000 (285,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter at Night” (ESPN, June 6-11 midnight): 762,000 (456,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter at Night” (ESPN, June 6-11 1 a.m.): 561,000 (351,000 adults 18-49)

ESPN2 Top 10 (and Select) Programs

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPN2 is down -24 percent (324,000 vs. 424,000) from one week earlier and up +1 percent (324,000 vs. 320,000) from the same week one year ago (June 8-14, 2015).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN2 is down -15 percent (248,000 vs. 291,000) from one week earlier and up +1 percent (248,000 vs. 246,000) from the same week one year ago (June 8-14, 2015).

ESPN2’s daily show viewership averages for the week:

• “Mike & Mike in the Morning” (ESPN2, June 6-10): 245,000 (128,000 adults 18-49)
• “First Take (mornings live)” (ESPN2, June 6-10): 408,000 (240,000 adults 18-49)
• “His & Hers” (ESPN2, June 6-10): 309,000 (189,000 adults 18-49)
• “Baseball Tonight (live)” (ESPN2, June 6-7): 199,000 (103,000 adults 18-49)
• “NBA Tonight (live)” (ESPN2, June 6 & 8): 153,000 (77,000 adults 18-49)
• “Jalen & Jacoby (late night)” (ESPN2, June 7-8 & 10): 87,000 (50,000 adults 18-49)
• “ESPN FC” (ESPN2, June 6-10 5:30 p.m.): 121,000 (73,000 adults 18-49)
• “Euro Tonight” (ESPN2, June 10 & 12 midnight hour): 118,000 (66,000 adults 18-49)
• “NBA: The Jump” (ESPN2, June 10 1 p.m.): 250,000 (153,000 adults 18-49)

ESPNU Top 10 (and Select) Programs

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPNU is up +91 percent (176,000 vs. 92,000) from one week earlier and up +203 percent (176,000 vs. 58,000) from the same week one year ago (June 8-14, 2015).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPNU is up +55 percent (96,000 vs. 62,000) from one week earlier and up +134 percent (96,000 vs. 41,000) from the same week one year ago (June 8-14, 2015).

Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research