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NBCSN Top 10 (and Select) Programs

RANK PROGRAM DAY TIME DUR HH VWRS
(000)
1 NASCAR XFINITY RACE: Daytona (live) Sat 8:33PM-11:16PM 163 1.0 1564
2 NASCAR RAIN DELAY: Daytona Sat 7:36PM- 8:33PM 57 0.6 901
3 NASCAR XF COUNTDOWN GREEN: Daytona Sat 6:50PM- 7:36PM 46 0.4 590
4 NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRE RACE: Daytona Sun 5:00PM- 7:00PM 120 0.3 550
5 NASCAR RAIN DELAY: Daytona Sat 4:36PM- 6:30PM 114 0.4 534
6 NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRACTICE: Daytona (live) Fri 3:00PM- 4:00PM 60 0.3 516
7 F1 RACING: UK Sun 12:00PM- 2:30PM 150 0.3 493
8 NASCAR XFINITY QUALIFYING: Daytona (live) Sat 2:30PM- 4:36PM 126 0.3 482
9 NASCAR AMERICA PRACTICE/QUALIFYING: Daytona Sat 6:30PM- 6:50PM 20 0.3 423
10 NASCAR XFINITY PRACTICE: Daytona (live) Fri 4:00PM- 5:00PM 60 0.3 392
11 F1 QUALIFYING: UK Sat 12:00PM- 1:30PM 90 0.2 356
13 NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRACTICE: Daytona (live) Fri 5:00PM- 6:00PM 60 0.2 320
14 TOUR DE FRANCE – LIVE: 2015 Stage 2 Sun 8:00AM-12:00PM 240 0.2 317
16 TOUR DE FRANCE – LIVE: 2015 Stage 1 Sat 8:00AM-11:37AM 217 0.2 254
17 TOUR DE FRANCE – EXTRA: 2015 Stage 1 Sat 11:37AM-12:00PM 23 0.2 244
18 NASCAR XFINITY PRACTICE: Daytona (live) Fri 2:00PM- 3:00PM 60 0.2 233
19 F1 PRACTICE: UK Fri 9:00AM-10:35AM 95 0.1 222
22 TOUR DE FRANCE – BONUS: 2015 Stage 2 Sun 7:00AM- 8:00AM 60 0.1 210
27 AMA MOTOCROSS Sun 4:00PM- 5:00PM 60 0.1 181
29 TOUR DE FRANCE – BONUS: 2015 Stage 1 Sat 7:00AM- 8:00AM 60 0.1 177
31 AMA MOTOCROSS Sat 12:17AM- 1:17AM 60 0.1 162
33 F1 GP2 RACING: UK Sun 2:30PM- 3:30PM 60 0.1 156
36 IRONMAN TRIATHLON: Asia Pacific Sun 7:00PM- 8:00PM 60 0.1 138
37 NASCAR WHELEN MOD TOUR: Riverhead Thu 11:00PM-12:00AM 60 0.1 137
38 NASCAR AMERICA PRACTICE/QUALIFYING: Daytona Fri 1:30PM- 2:00PM 30 0.1 136
45 F1 SPECIAL: Max Verstappen Fri 10:35AM-11:08AM 33 0.1 92
53 NASCAR K&N SERIES: Sonoma Wed 11:00PM-12:00AM 60 0.0 73
66 F1 PRACTICE: UK Fri 1:30AM- 3:00AM 90 0.0 57
68 NASCAR K&N SERIES: Sonoma Wed 6:00PM- 7:00PM 60 0.0 56
76 DESAFIO RUTA 40 Thu 2:00AM- 3:00AM 60 0.0 49
79 NASCAR WHELEN MOD TOUR: Riverhead Thu 6:00PM- 7:00PM 60 0.0 47
110 CYCLYSM: Tour of Yorkshire Tue 2:00AM- 3:00AM 60 0.0 30

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), NBCSN is up 138 percent (323,000 vs. 136,000) from one week earlier and up 163 percent (323,000 vs. 123,000) from the same week one year ago (June 30-July 6, 2014).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), NBCSN is up 96 percent (141,000 vs. 72,000) from one week earlier and up 62 percent (141,000 vs. 87,000) from the same week one year ago (June 30-July 6, 2014).

Live coverage of the Tour De France on NBCSN (July 4-5) averaged 287,000 viewers — down 15 percent year-to-year (337,000 on July 5-6, 2014).

F1 Qualifying: UK (CNBC, July 4 8:00-9:30 a.m.): 0.13 HH; 211,000 viewers

F1 Racing: UK (CNBC, July 5 7:30-9:44 a.m.): 0.24 HH; 397,000 viewers

Viewership averages for the following NBCSN programs of the week:

  • “Americana Outdoors” (June 30 & July 2): 25,000 (prior week: 35,000)
  • “Babe Winkleman” (July 2): 17,000 (prior week: 18,000)
  • “Bass 2 Billfish” (June 29 & July 1-2): 37,000 (prior week: 59,000)
  • “Bill Dance Outdoors” (July 1-2): 29,000 (prior week: 17,000)
  • “The Dan Patrick Show” (June 29-July 2): 43,000 (prior week: 44,000)
  • “Detroit Muscle” (June 30 & July 2): 28,000 (prior week: 67,000)
  • “Drive” (July 2-4): 128,000 (prior week: 37,000)
  • “Engine Power” (June 29-July 1 & 3): 40,000 (prior week: 67,000)
  • “Fishing with Roland Martin” (July 2): 38,000 (prior week: 53,000)
  • “G3 Sportsman TV” (July 1): 17,000 (prior week: 42,000)
  • “George P World of Saltwater” (June 29 & July 1): 30,000 (prior week: 94,000)
  • “Hobie Outdoor Adventures” (June 30): 23,000
  • “Into The Blue” (June 29-July 1): 23,000 (prior week: 32,000)
  • “Lucas Oil Motorsport Hour” (June 29): 29,000 (prior week: 36,000)
  • “Lunkerville” (July 2): 28,000 (prior week: 11,000)
  • “Motorhead Garage” (June 30): 28,000 (prior week: 21,000)
  • “NASCAR America” (June 29-July 2 5 p.m.): 54,000 (prior week: 48,000)
  • “NASCAR Scan All 43” (June 29-July 1 & 3): 42,000 (prior week: 41,000)
  • “NASCAR Off the Grid” (July 4-5): 218,000
  • “Next Bite” (June 30): 19,000 (prior week: 22,000)
  • “RacerTV” (June 30): 31,000 (prior week: 34,000)
  • “Saltwater Experience” (June 29 & July 1): 31,000 (prior week: 28,000)
  • “Scott Martin Challenge” (June 30): 23,000 (prior week: 28,000)
  • “Seasons on the Fly” (July 2): 17,000 (prior week: 5,000)
  • “Sweetwater” (June 30-July 1): 45,000 (prior week: 10,000)
  • “Texas Team Trail” (July 2): 24,000 (prior week: 44,000)
  • “Truck Tech” (June 30 & July 2): 16,000 (prior week: 47,000)
  • “Volvo Ocean Race” (July 5): 62,000 (prior week: 56,000)
  • “World of Adventure Sports” (June 29 & July 1): 29,000
  • “Xtreme Off-Road” (June 29-July 1 & 3): 32,000 (prior week: 54,000)

Fox Sports 1 Top 10 (and Select) Programs

RANK PROGRAM DAY TIME DUR HH VWRS
(000)
1 FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP Semifinal: Japan vs. England Wed 6:41PM- 8:56PM 135 1.3 2333
2 FOX SPORTS LIVE (live) Wed 8:56PM-10:00PM 64 0.5 876
3 FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP TONIGHT (live) Sun 9:43PM-10:48PM 65 0.4 716
4 MLB REGULAR SEASON: Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees Sat 1:00PM- 4:00PM 180 0.4 624
5 FOX SPORTS LIVE (live) Sun 9:30PM- 9:43PM 13 0.3 592
6 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY: United States vs. Guatemala Fri 6:54PM- 8:59PM 125 0.3 469
7 ULTIMATE FIGHTER Episode 411: Pushing the Limits Wed 10:00PM-11:00PM 60 0.3 433
8 FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP TONIGHT (live) Tue 9:10PM-11:00PM 110 0.3 383
9 NASCAR RACEDAY: Daytona (live) Sun 3:30PM- 4:30PM 60 0.3 373
10 MLB EPIC MOMENTS: A Battle in The Bronx Sat 4:00PM- 4:30PM 30 0.2 354
11 UFC FIGHT NIGHT: McGregor vs. Siver Sat 9:00PM-11:00PM 120 0.2 319
12 FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP TODAY (live) Wed 6:00PM- 6:41PM 41 0.2 282
13 UFC FIGHT NIGHT: Machida vs. Romero Mon 8:30PM-11:00PM 150 0.2 276
15 AMERICAN PHAROAH: Finally the One (live) Sun 4:30PM- 5:00PM 30 0.1 208
18 U.S. NATIONAL TEAM PREGAME (live) Fri 6:30PM- 6:54PM 24 0.1 163
28 JOCKEY CLUB RACING TOUR: Monmouth Park (live) Sun 5:00PM- 6:00PM 60 0.1 131
37 CONT TIRE SPORTS CAR CHALLENGE: Watkins Glen International Sun 10:00AM-12:00PM 120 0.1 104
46 UNITED SPORTSCAR CHAMPIONSHIP: Watkins Glen International (delay) Sun 1:00PM- 3:30PM 150 0.1 82
93 GARBAGE TIME WITH KATIE NOLAN Sun 9:00PM- 9:30PM 30 0.0 33
132 FORBES SPORTSMONEY Sun 9:00AM- 9:30AM 30 0.0 12

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), FS1 is down 56 percent (405,000 vs. 927,000) from one week earlier and up 24 percent (405,000 vs. 326,000) from the same week one year ago (June 30-July 6, 2014).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), FS1 is down 62 percent (131,000 vs. 344,000) from one week earlier and down 2 percent (131,000 vs. 134,000) from the same week one year ago (June 30-July 6, 2014).

Spanish-language telecast versions of live Fox Sports events on Fox Deportes, in total viewers:

  • Major League Baseball: Tampa Bay at N.Y. Yankees (July 4 1:00-4:00 p.m.): 85,000
  • UEFA Champions League Final: Juventus vs. Barcelona (July 4 5:00-7:00 p.m.): 15,000
  • Major League Baseball: N.Y. Mets at L.A. Dodgers (July 4 7:00-10:46 p.m.): 29,000
  • Punto Central: Gonzalez vs. Gallardo (July 4 10:46-11:19 p.m.): 9,000
  • International Soccer: FA Comm.: Manchester City vs. Arsenal (July 5 1:00-3:00 p.m.): 47,000
  • International Soccer: Copa FA: Arsenal vs. Aston Villa (July 5 4:00-6:00 p.m.): 23,000

Viewership averages for the following FS1 programs of the week:

  • “Fox Sports Live” (average of each night’s most-watched live telecast June 29-July 5): 248,000 (prior week: 500,000)
  • “Fox Sports Live: Countdown” (June 30): 73,000
  • “FIFA Women’s World Cup Today” (July 1): 282,000 (prior week: 641,000)
  • “FIFA Women’s World Cup Tonight” (June 29-July 5): 245,000 (prior week: 105,000)
  • “America’s Pregame” (June 29-July 3): 58,000 (prior week: 46,000)
  • “NASCAR Race Hub” (June 29-July 2): 112,000 (prior week: 117,000)
  • “MLB Whiparound” (June 29-30 & July 2-3): 42,000 (prior week: 131,000)
  • “Mike Francesa Show” (FS1 June 29-July 1): 38,000 (prior week: 40,000)
  • “Mike Francesa Show” (FS2 June 29-July 1): 13,000 (prior week: 10,000)

Fox Sports 2 Top 10 (and Select) Programs

RANK PROGRAM DAY TIME DUR HH VWRS
(000)
1 ULTIMATE FIGHTER Episode 411: Pushing the Limits Sat 1:00AM- 2:00AM 60 0.0 92
2 ULTIMATE FIGHTER Episode 411: Pushing the Limits Thu 9:00AM-10:00AM 60 0.0 84
3 FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP Third Place Match: England vs. Germany (taped) Sat 10:00PM-12:00AM 120 0.0 66
4 UFC FS1 FIGHT NIGHT: Machida vs. Romero Fri 8:00PM-10:30PM 150 0.0 58
5 UFC ULTIMATE INSIDER: Lawler on the Brink Sun 2:30PM- 3:00PM 30 0.0 54
6 FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP Third Place Match: England vs. Germany (taped) Sun 3:30PM- 5:30PM 120 0.0 52
7 FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP Semifinal: Japan vs. England (taped) Sat 1:00PM- 3:00PM 120 0.0 49
8 UFC FIGHT FLASHBACK: Aldo vs. Mendes 2 Thu 1:30AM- 2:00AM 30 0.0 47
9 UFC MAIN EVENT: Dos Anjos vs. Diaz Sat 12:30AM- 1:00AM 30 0.0 45
10 UFC MAIN EVENT 167: Macdonald vs. Lawler Sun 2:00PM- 2:30PM 30 0.0 44
11 MAJOR LEAGUE FISHING: Summit Cup: Elimination Round 1 Sun 9:00AM-11:00AM 120 0.0 43
30 WORLD POKER TOUR: Borgata Poker Classic Part 3 Thu 11:00PM-12:00AM 60 0.0 27
57 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL LEAGUE: Richmond vs. GWS Giants Fri 11:30PM- 2:13AM 163 0.0 16
71 GOLDEN BOY ON FOX: Vyacheslav Shabranskyy vs. Paul Parker (live) Tue 8:00PM-10:00PM 120 0.0 12
77 WORLD POKER TOUR: Borgata Poker Classic Part 3 Mon 10:00PM-11:00PM 60 0.0 10
89 NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE: Sea Eagles vs. Sharks Sat 2:00AM- 4:04AM 124 0.0 7
104 NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE: Bulldogs vs. Storm Mon 6:00AM- 7:00AM 60 0.0 5
119 BREAKING NEWS: USWNT Presser (live) Mon 5:46PM- 6:33PM 47 0.0 2
119 WORLD DARTS CHAMPIONSHIP: The Quarter Finals Sun 11:00PM-12:00AM 60 0.0 2
131 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL LEAGUE: Collingswood vs. Hawthorn Fri 6:00AM- 8:46AM 166 0.0 1
131 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL LEAGUE: Collingswood vs. Hawthorn Thu 5:30AM- 6:00AM 30 0.0 1
131 NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE: Tigers vs. Eels Sun 5:00AM- 6:00AM 60 0.0 1

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), FS2 is down 50 percent (25,000 vs. 50,000) from one week earlier and up 127 percent (25,000 vs. 11,000) from the same week one year ago (June 30-July 6, 2014).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), FS2 is down 32 percent (17,000 vs. 25,000) from one week earlier and up 70 percent (17,000 vs. 10,000) from the same week one year ago (June 30-July 6, 2014).

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.

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