Masters final round draws highest golf audience in five years
This was the most-viewed round of golf on any network since the 2018 Masters final round.
This was the most-viewed round of golf on any network since the 2018 Masters final round.
The NBA did quite well on Sunday.
XFL viewership slid, but Week 3 will be a key barometer for the league going forward.
Per Nielsen, LIV Golf's inaugural Saturday and Sunday broadcasts on The CW averaged 286,000 and 291,000 viewers respectively.
This survey suggests a gain from the previous Nielsen numbers on reach (from 182.6 million to 200 million viewers, a nine percent bump) and average minute audience (from 113.1 million to 136 million viewers, a 20 percent rise).
The XFL's first four games fell 54 to 65 percent from comparable 2020 XFL windows.
The game averaged 4.59 million viewers across TNT and TBS.
Bell Media's CTV/TSN/RDS broadcasts of Super Bowl LVII averaged 8.6 million viewers.
Fox didn't hit their desired record, but came close.
Our staff offer their viewership predictions for Monday's CFP National Championship Game - will the unexpected TCU/Georgia matchup be another win for ESPN or will the shine come off for Cinderella?
The NFL put up great Christmas Day numbers, and might expand their slate there further. The NBA's own numbers were decent, but they'll have to consider what future NFL Christmas Day expansion might mean.
Nielsen’s ratings measurement, however, does include local broadcast numbers in Kansas City and Los Angeles
The 10.5 million viewers here was a giant audience number for ABC.
The overall audience here was eighth out of nine nationally-aired preseason games last week, but it was younger than the preseason average.
UEFA estimates that 365 million people watched some part of the UEFA Women's Euro Championship 2022 live, a massive increase over the 178 million they estimated in 2017.
The average of 18.1 million viewers here was the third-highest ever for any NCAA men's basketball broadcast on cable.
The 16.3 million average audience for UNC-Duke by fast nationals and streaming metrics is expected to go up even further once out-of-home viewing is factored into the final TV numbers.
This was the most-watched IndyCar opener since the 2011 St. Petersburg race.
The Cowboys have been involved in several high ratings points this year, but this one really stands out.
Both of ESPN's first-night matchups performed well.
Michigan State-UCLA (which averaged 3.15 million viewers) and Drake-Wichita State (which averaged 2 million viewers) both aired on TBS rather than truTV, which was part of the First Four setting an overall viewership record.
ABC's three games Saturday averaged 4,940,000 viewers, their best tripleheader performance since Week 9 in 2019.
Spanish-language coverage of the UEFA Champions League Final Sunday averaged 2.05 million viewers on Univision and TUDN, a 41 percent jump over their coverage last year.
The average of 1.68 million viewers for Monday's WWE Raw was the worst number the show had ever recorded.
Episode 3 (9-10 p.m. Eastern) averaged 6.1 million viewers in Nielsen live+same day ratings, while Episode 4 (10-11 p.m. Eastern) averaged 5.7 million viewers.