ESPN Ratings Buzz: February 20-26

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ESPN Top 25 (and Select) Programs

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In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPN is up +6 percent (1,216,000 vs. 1,147,000) from one week earlier and up +25 percent (1,216,000 vs. 976,000) from the same week one year ago (February 22-28, 2016).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN is up +9 percent (585,000 vs. 537,000) from one week earlier and up +11 percent (585,000 vs. 528,000) from the same week one year ago (February 22-28, 2016).

ESPN’s daily programs viewership averages for the week:

• “First Take” (ESPN, Feb. 20-24): 430,000 (245,000 adults 18-49)
• “Outside the Lines: First Report” (ESPN, Feb. 20-22 & 24): 311,000 (172,000 adults 18-49)
• “NFL Insiders” (ESPN, Feb. 20-22 & 24): 298,000 (168,000 adults 18-49)
• “NFL Live” (ESPN, Feb. 20-22 & 24): 298,000 (167,000 adults 18-49)
• “NBA: The Jump” (ESPN, Feb. 20-24): 401,000 (258,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsNation” (ESPN, Feb. 20-24): 388,000 (241,000 adults 18-49)
• “Highly Questionable” (ESPN, Feb. 20-24): 475,000 (273,000 adults 18-49)
• “Around the Horn” (ESPN, Feb. 20-24): 556,000 (293,000 adults 18-49)
• “Pardon the Interruption” (ESPN, Feb. 20-24): 795,000 (391,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Feb. 20-24 7 a.m.): 326,000 (179,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Feb. 20-24 8 a.m.): 344,000 (200,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Feb. 20-24 9 a.m.): 344,000 (190,000 adults 18-49)
• “SC6 with Michael and Jemele” (ESPN, Feb. 20-24 6 p.m.): 499,000 (291,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Feb. 20-23 11 p.m.): 649,000 (361,000 adults 18-49)
• “SC SVP” (ESPN, Feb. 20-23 midnight): 473,000 (275,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter at Night” (ESPN, Feb. 20-24 1 a.m.): 503,000 (307,000 adults 18-49)

ESPN2 Top 25 (and Select) Programs

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In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPN2 is down -29 percent (291,000 vs. 410,000) from one week earlier and down -4 percent (291,000 vs. 302,000) from the same week one year ago (February 22-28, 2016).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN2 is down -9 percent (171,000 vs. 188,000) from one week earlier and down -16 percent (171,000 vs. 204,000) from the same week one year ago (February 22-28, 2016).

ESPN2’s daily show viewership averages for the week:

• “Mike & Mike in the Morning” (ESPN2, Feb. 20-24): 195,000 (93,000 adults 18-49)
• “Dan Le Batard Show” (ESPN2, Feb. 21-24): 93,000 (49,000 adults 18-49)
• “Nacion ESPN” (ESPN2, Feb. 20 5 p.m.): 68.000 (39,000 adults 18-49)
• “College Basketball Live” (ESPN2, Feb. 20-22 & 25): 108,000 (55,000 adults 18-49)
• “Best of Mike & Mike in the Morning” (ESPN2, Feb. 20-23): 70,000 (45,000 adults 18-49)
• “Outside the Lines: First Report” (ESPN2, Feb. 23): 69,000 (28,000 adults 18-49)
• “NFL Insiders” (ESPN2, Feb. 23): 89,000 (38,000 adults 18-49)
• “NFL Live” (ESPN2, Feb. 23): 103,000 (51,000 adults 18-49)
• “Russilo and Kanell” (ESPN2, Feb. 23): 90,000 (47,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN2, Feb. 20-24 10 a.m.): 143,000 (75,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN2, Feb. 20-24 11 a.m.): 139,000 (73,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN2, Feb. 24-25 11 p.m.): 166,000 (84,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN2, Feb. 24 midnight): 125,000 (62,000 adults 18-49)

ESPNU Top 25 (and Select) Programs

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In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPNU is up +5 percent (124,000 vs. 118,000) from one week earlier and up +4 percent (124,000 vs. 119,000) from the same week one year ago (February 22-28, 2016).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPNU is up +14 percent (50,000 vs. 44,000) from one week earlier and up +11 percent (50,000 vs. 45,000) from the same week one year ago (February 22-28, 2016).

ESPNU’s daily show viewership averages for the week:

• “Dan Le Batard Show” (ESPNU, Feb. 21-24): 23,000 (16,000 adults 18-49)
• “Katz’s Korner” (ESPNU, Feb. 23 4-5 p.m.): 8,000 (3,000 adults 18-49)

Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research