ESPN Ratings Buzz: December 7-13

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Viewership for the week’s sports telecasts on the ABC broadcast network:

• World of X Games Sage Kotsenburg’s “The Other Side” (Dec. 12 2:00-2:30 p.m.) 663,000 total viewers; 215,000 adults 18-49
• World of X Games Peace Park 4 (Danny Davis) (Dec. 12 2:30-3:00 p.m.) 650,000 total viewers; 236,000 adults 18-49
• 50 Super Bowl Stories (Dec. 12 3:00-4:00 p.m.) 860,000 total viewers; 259,000 adults 18-49
• 30 for 30 Trojan War (Dec. 12 4:00-5:30 p.m.) 1.142 million total viewers; 423,000 adults 18-49
• Pandora Holiday Celebrations on Ice (Dec. 13 3:00-5:00 p.m.) 885,000 total viewers; 145,000 adults 18-49

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 +10 percent (2.850 million vs. 2.601 million) from one week earlier and down -6 percent (2.850 million vs. 3.017 million) from the same week one year ago (December 8-14, 2014).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN is down -5 percent (995,000 vs. 1.042 million) from one week earlier and down -6 percent (995,000 vs. 1.057 million) from the same week one year ago (December 8-14, 2014).

ESPN’s daily programs viewership averages for the week:

• “Outside the Lines” (ESPN, Dec. 8-11): 316,000 (221,000 adults 18-49)
• “College Football Live” (ESPN, Dec. 8-11 daytime): 272,000 (170,000 adults 18-49)
• “NFL Insiders” (ESPN, Dec. 7-11 afternoon): 438,000 (269,000 adults 18-49)
• “NFL Live” (ESPN, Dec. 7-11): 538,000 (310,000 adults 18-49)
• “Highly Questionable” (ESPN, Dec. 7-11): 592,000 (321,000 adults 18-49)
• “Around the Horn” (ESPN, Dec. 7-11): 763,000 (444,000 adults 18-49)
• “Pardon the Interruption” (ESPN, Dec. 7-11): 1,155,000 (617,000 adults 18-49)
• “Championship Drive” (ESPN, Dec. 10): 390,000 (176,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Dec. 7-11 9 a.m.): 380,000 (236,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Dec. 9-11 early evening): 582,000 (355,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter at Night” (ESPN, Dec. 7 & 9-11 midnight): 1,758,000 (989,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsCenter at Night” (ESPN, Dec. 8-11 1 a.m.): 582,000 (359,000 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 -1 percent (442,000 vs. 448,000) from one week earlier and up +1 percent (442,000 vs. 439,000) from the same week one year ago (December 8-14, 2014).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN2 is up +5 percent (284,000 vs. 270,000) from one week earlier and up +7 percent (284,000 vs. 266,000) from the same week one year ago (December 8-14, 2014).

ESPN2’s daily show viewership averages for the week:

• “Mike & Mike in the Morning” (ESPN2, Dec. 7-11): 346,000 (181,000 adults 18-49)
• “First Take” (ESPN2, Dec. 7-11): 518,000 (312,000 adults 18-49)
• “His & Hers” (ESPN2, Dec. 7-11): 368,000 (239,000 adults 18-49)
• “SportsNation” (ESPN2, Dec. 7-11): 243,000 (168,000 adults 18-49)
• “Outside the Lines” (ESPN2, Dec. 7): 298,000 (181,000 adults 18-49)
• “College Football Live” (ESPN2, Dec. 7): 214,000 (111,000 adults 18-49)
• “Baseball Tonight (live)” (ESPN2, Dec. 7-10): 139,000 (70,000 adults 18-49)
• “NBA Tonight (live)” (ESPN2, Nov. 30-Dec. 2 & 4): 142,000 (69,000 adults 18-49)
• “College Basketball Live” (ESPN2, Dec. 12): 369,000 (102,000 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 +32 percent (107,000 vs. 81,000) from one week earlier and down -11 percent (107,000 vs. 120,000) from the same week one year ago (December 8-14, 2014).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPNU is down -9 percent (50,000 vs. 55,000) from one week earlier and down -25 percent (50,000 vs. 67,000) from the same week one year ago (December 8-14, 2014).

ESPNU’s daily show viewership averages for the week:

• “Dan Le Batard Show” (ESPNU, Dec. 7-11): 29,000 (17,000 adults 18-49)
• “CFB Daily” (live) (ESPNU, Dec. 8 & 11): 15,000 (9,000 adults 18-49)
• “Championship Drive (live)” (ESPNU, Dec. 7-8): 42,000 (23,000 adults 18-49)

ESPNEWS Top 10 (and Select) Programs

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPNEWS is up +3 percent (71,000 vs. 69,000) from one week earlier and down -38 percent (71,000 vs. 114,000) from the same week one year ago (December 8-14, 2014).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPNEWS is down -8 percent (45,000 vs. 49,000) from one week earlier and down -26 percent (45,000 vs. 61,000) from the same week one year ago (December 8-14, 2014).

ESPNEWS’s daily show viewership averages for the week:

• “Russillo & Kanell” (ESPNEWS, Dec. 7-11): 50,000 (32,000 adults 18-49)
• “ESPN FC” (ESPNEWS, Dec. 7-11): 28,000 (20,000 adults 18-49)
• “Baseball Tonight” (ESPNEWS, Dec. 7-10): 29,000 (15,000 adults 18-49)

Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research