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ESPN Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 9:21 PM | 12:37 AM | 4742 | 2372 |
| CLEMSON / AUBURN | ||||||
| 2 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 5:24 PM | 9:21 PM | 3529 | 1551 |
| GEORGIA / NORTH CAROLINA | ||||||
| 3 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 12:37 AM | 2:00 AM | 2246 | 1326 |
| 4 | COLLEGE GAMEDAY (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 9:00 AM | 12:01 PM | 2147 | 1112 |
| 5 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 12:01 PM | 3:19 PM | 2135 | 1061 |
| HAWAII / MICHIGAN | ||||||
| 6 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Thu 9/01/16 | 7:55 PM | 11:28 PM | 1942 | 988 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA / VANDERBILT | ||||||
| 7 | SPORTSCENTER LATE (live) | Thu 9/01/16 | 11:28 PM | 12:00 AM | 1428 | 823 |
| 8 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 1268 | 749 |
| 9 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 10:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 1176 | 674 |
| 10 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 3:19 PM | 3:33 PM | 1164 | 618 |
| 11 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Fri 9/02/16 | 7:55 PM | 11:25 PM | 1073 | 497 |
| COLORADO STATE / COLORADO | ||||||
| 14 | MLB SUNDAY NIGHT (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 8:00 PM | 11:11 PM | 947 | 322 |
| WASHINGTON / NY METS | ||||||
| 15 | NCAA FOOTBALL (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 1:00 PM | 2:18 PM | 903 | 448 |
| ALCORN STATE / BETHUNE-COOKMAN | ||||||
| 16 | TENNIS: US OPEN PRIME (live) | Tue 8/30/16 | 7:03 PM | 11:13 PM | 844 | 239 |
| FIRST ROUND | ||||||
| 18 | OUTSIDE THE LINES-WEEKEND | Sun 9/04/16 | 9:00 AM | 9:30 AM | 780 | 426 |
| 20 | SPORTS REPORTERS | Sun 9/04/16 | 9:30 AM | 10:00 AM | 768 | 392 |
| 25 | TENNIS: US OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Fri 9/02/16 | 1:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 689 | 188 |
| THIRD ROUND | ||||||
| 30 | MLB WEDNESDAY NIGHT – EARLY (live) | Wed 8/31/16 | 8:00 PM | 11:58 PM | 662 | 272 |
| PITTSBURGH / CHICAGO CUBS | ||||||
| 34 | TENNIS: US OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Wed 8/31/16 | 1:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 619 | 177 |
| SECOND ROUND | ||||||
| 36 | TENNIS: US OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Thu 9/01/16 | 1:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 607 | 190 |
| SECOND ROUND | ||||||
| 37 | TENNIS: US OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Tue 8/30/16 | 1:00 PM | 7:03 PM | 580 | 187 |
| FIRST ROUND | ||||||
| 40 | MLB MONDAY NIGHT – EARLY (live) | Mon 8/29/16 | 8:00 PM | 11:28 PM | 532 | 209 |
| SEATTLE / TEXAS | ||||||
| 47 | TENNIS: US OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Mon 8/29/16 | 1:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 484 | 138 |
| FIRST ROUND | ||||||
| 50 | BASEBALL TONIGHT: SUNDAY COUNTDOWN (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 473 | 257 |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPN is up +28 percent (1,494,000 vs. 1,164,000) from one week earlier and down -18 percent (1,494,000 vs. 1,826,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN is up +49 percent (800,000 vs. 538,000) from one week earlier and down -11 percent (800,000 vs. 902,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
ESPN’s daily programs viewership averages for the week:
- “Baseball Tonight” (ESPN, Aug. 29, 31 & Sep. 4): 383,000 (202,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Aug. 29-Sep. 2 7 a.m.): 304,000 (181,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Aug. 29-Sep. 2 8 a.m.): 317,000 (186,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Aug. 29-Sep. 2 9 a.m.): 330,000 (197,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Aug. 29, Aug. 31-Sep. 2 & 4 6 p.m.): 499,000 (259,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Aug. 29-Sep. 2 & 4 11 p.m.): 732,000 (410,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter at Night” (ESPN, Aug. 29-Sep. 3 midnight): 946,000 (567,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter at Night” (ESPN, Aug. 29-Sep. 3 1 a.m.): 619,000 (376,000 adults 18-49)
ESPN2 Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TENNIS: US OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 11:00 AM | 7:10 PM | 1089 | 228 |
| ROUND OF 16 | ||||||
| 2 | TENNIS: US OPEN PRIME (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 7:10 PM | 12:23 AM | 979 | 226 |
| ROUND OF 16 | ||||||
| 3 | TENNIS: US OPEN PRIME (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 7:00 PM | 11:30 PM | 843 | 164 |
| THIRD ROUND | ||||||
| 4 | TENNIS: US OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM | 800 | 192 |
| THIRD ROUND | ||||||
| 5 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 10:41 AM | 11:00 AM | 764 | 392 |
| 6 | TENNIS: US OPEN PRIME (live) | Fri 9/02/16 | 7:00 PM | 11:23 PM | 733 | 155 |
| THIRD ROUND | ||||||
| 7 | TENNIS: US OPEN PRIME (live) | Wed 8/31/16 | 7:05 PM | 12:04 AM | 721 | 181 |
| SECOND ROUND | ||||||
| 8 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 7:30 AM | 10:41 AM | 682 | 346 |
| GEORGIA TECH / BOSTON COLLEGE IN DUBLIN, IRELAND | ||||||
| 9 | TENNIS: US OPEN PRIME (live) | Thu 9/01/16 | 7:02 PM | 12:00 AM | 676 | 151 |
| SECOND ROUND | ||||||
| 10 | TENNIS: US OPEN PRIME (live) | Mon 8/29/16 | 7:00 PM | 1:52 AM | 501 | 142 |
| FIRST ROUND | ||||||
| 11 | TENNIS: US OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Thu 9/01/16 | 6:00 PM | 7:02 PM | 479 | 128 |
| SECOND ROUND | ||||||
| 12 | TENNIS: US OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Wed 8/31/16 | 6:00 PM | 7:05 PM | 474 | 159 |
| SECOND ROUND | ||||||
| 13 | TENNIS: US OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Fri 9/02/16 | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 458 | 121 |
| THIRD ROUND | ||||||
| 21 | TENNIS: US OPEN AFTERNOON (live) | Mon 8/29/16 | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 362 | 113 |
| FIRST ROUND | ||||||
| 48 | FANTASY FOOTBALL KICKOFF (live) | Tue 8/30/16 | 2:30 PM | 3:00 PM | 268 | 170 |
| 56 | OUTSIDE THE LINES-WEEKEND | Sun 9/04/16 | 10:00 AM | 10:30 AM | 254 | 137 |
| 56 | SPORTS REPORTERS | Sun 9/04/16 | 10:30 AM | 11:00 AM | 254 | 99 |
| 87 | ESPN FC | Sun 9/04/16 | 12:23 AM | 1:30 AM | 133 | 55 |
| 89 | BASSMASTERS | Sun 9/04/16 | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 129 | 59 |
| BASSMASTERS ELITE SERIES-CAYUGA LAKE | ||||||
| 93 | BASSMASTERS | Sun 9/04/16 | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 119 | 41 |
| BASSMASTERS ELITE SERIES-POTOMAC RIVER | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPN2 is up +346 percent (740,000 vs. 166,000) from one week earlier and down -34 percent (740,000 vs. 1,123,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN2 is up +138 percent (403,000 vs. 169,000) from one week earlier and down -24 percent (403,000 vs. 528,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
ESPN2’s daily show viewership averages for the week:
- “Mike & Mike in the Morning” (ESPN2, Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 266,000 (127,000 adults 18-49)
- “First Take (live)” (ESPN2, Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 395,000 (228,000 adults 18-49)
- “His & Hers (live)” (ESPN2, Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 283,000 (173,000 adults 18-49)
- “Baseball Tonight (live)” (ESPN2, Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 127,000 (52,000 adults 18-49)
- “Jalen & Jacoby” (ESPN2, Aug. 30-Sep. 2): 84,000 (38,000 adults 18-49)
- “Best of Mike & Mike in the Morning” (ESPN2, Aug. 29-Sep. 1): 91,000 (40,000 adults 18-49)
- “College Football Live” (ESPN2, Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 190,000 (111,000 adults 18-49)
- “Outside the Lines: First Report” (ESPN2, Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 217,000 (121,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Insiders” (ESPN2, Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 265,000 (142,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Life” (ESPN2, Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 317,000 (171,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsNation” (ESPN2, Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 305,000 (179,000 adults 18-49)
ESPNU Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 3:31 PM | 6:42 PM | 418 | 156 |
| MIAMI (OHIO) / IOWA | ||||||
| 2 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 7:30 PM | 11:20 PM | 409 | 133 |
| SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI / KENTUCKY | ||||||
| 3 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPEAT | Sun 9/04/16 | 3:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 354 | 129 |
| CLEMSON / AUBURN | ||||||
| 4 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPEAT | Sun 9/04/16 | 12:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 281 | 119 |
| GEORGIA / NORTH CAROLINA | ||||||
| 5 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 3:15 PM | 3:31 PM | 246 | 83 |
| 6 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD | Sun 9/04/16 | 6:02 PM | 6:55 PM | 244 | 78 |
| 7 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 6:42 PM | 7:30 PM | 224 | 54 |
| 8 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SUNDAY | Sun 9/04/16 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 222 | 124 |
| 9 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Thu 9/01/16 | 7:30 PM | 11:17 PM | 211 | 79 |
| INDIANA / FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL | ||||||
| 10 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE | Fri 9/02/16 | 5:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 163 | 70 |
| 11 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 12:00 PM | 3:15 PM | 160 | 56 |
| WESTERN MICHIGAN / NORTHWESTERN | ||||||
| 12 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Fri 9/02/16 | 9:00 PM | 12:14 AM | 143 | 60 |
| TOLEDO / ARKANSAS STATE | ||||||
| 18 | NCAA FOOTBALL (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 6:00 PM | 12:23 AM | 110 | 37 |
| TEXAS SOUTHERN / PRAIRIE VIEW A&M | ||||||
| 26 | HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL (live) | Fri 9/02/16 | 6:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 79 | 40 |
| ST. FRANCES ACADEMY / PARAMUS IN ANN ARBOR | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPNU is up +144 percent (144,000 vs. 59,000) from one week earlier and down -41 percent (144,000 vs. 244,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPNU is up +125 percent (81,000 vs. 36,000) from one week earlier and down -21 percent (81,000 vs. 102,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
ESPNU’s daily show viewership averages for the week:
- “CFB Daily” (ESPNI, Aug. 29-30 & Sep. 1-2): 82,000 (30,000 adults 18-49)
Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research
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NBCSN Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NASCAR SC COUNTDOWN GREEN | Sun 9/04/16 | 5:39 PM | 6:00 PM | 656 | 127 |
| BOJANGLES’ SOUTHERN 500 (DARLINGTON) | ||||||
| 2 | NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRACTICE (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 1:30 PM | 3:00 PM | 487 | 97 |
| BOJANGLES’ SOUTHERN 500 (DARLINGTON) | ||||||
| 3 | F1 RACING (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 7:28 AM | 9:47 AM | 467 | 167 |
| ITALY | ||||||
| 4 | NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRE RACE | Sun 9/04/16 | 5:00 PM | 5:39 PM | 456 | 95 |
| BOJANGLES’ SOUTHERN 500 (DARLINGTON) | ||||||
| 5 | INDYCAR SERIES (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 2:30 PM | 4:34 PM | 440 | 119 |
| WATKINS GLEN | ||||||
| 6 | NASCAR AMERICA PRACTICE/QUALIFYING | Sat 9/03/16 | 12:30 PM | 1:30 PM | 436 | 89 |
| DARLINGTON | ||||||
| 7 | NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRACTICE (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 11:31 AM | 12:30 PM | 347 | 69 |
| BOJANGLES’ SOUTHERN 500 (DARLINGTON) | ||||||
| 8 | F1 QUALIFYING | Sat 9/03/16 | 8:00 AM | 9:30 AM | 293 | 89 |
| ITALY | ||||||
| 9 | PBC BOXING (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 8:00 PM | 11:18 PM | 247 | 79 |
| DARWIN PRICE / JAVONTAE STARKS | ||||||
| 10 | INDYCAR CENTRAL POST RACE | Sun 9/04/16 | 4:34 PM | 5:00 PM | 227 | 53 |
| WATKINS GLEN | ||||||
| 11 | INDYCAR CENTRAL PRE | Sun 9/04/16 | 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 224 | 64 |
| WATKINS GLEN | ||||||
| 15 | F1 EXTRA | Sun 9/04/16 | 9:47 AM | 10:30 AM | 180 | 70 |
| ITALY | ||||||
| 17 | MECUM AUTO AUCTIONS | Fri 9/02/16 | 7:34 PM | 9:30 PM | 179 | 55 |
| 20 | F1 PRACTICE | Fri 9/02/16 | 8:00 AM | 9:33 AM | 172 | 48 |
| ITALY | ||||||
| 22 | INDY LIGHTS | Sun 9/04/16 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 171 | 38 |
| WATKINS GLEN | ||||||
| 24 | F1 PRE RACE | Sun 9/04/16 | 7:00 AM | 7:28 AM | 159 | 47 |
| ITALY | ||||||
| 25 | INDYCAR QUALIFYING | Sat 9/03/16 | 6:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 153 | 27 |
| WATKINS GLEN | ||||||
| 26 | BREEDERS CUP CHALLENGE | Sat 9/03/16 | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 152 | 26 |
| WOODWARD | ||||||
| 27 | MECUM AUTO AUCTIONS | Fri 9/02/16 | 9:30 PM | 10:30 PM | 141 | 34 |
| 28 | INDYCAR PRACTICE | Fri 9/02/16 | 3:30 PM | 5:34 PM | 137 | 40 |
| WATKINS GLEN | ||||||
| 30 | INDYCAR PRACTICE | Fri 9/02/16 | 2:30 PM | 3:30 PM | 123 | 42 |
| WATKINS GLEN | ||||||
| 31 | F1: OFF THE GRID | Fri 9/02/16 | 9:33 AM | 10:02 AM | 116 | 57 |
| MONZA | ||||||
| 31 | NASCAR SPRINT CUP POST | Sun 9/04/16 | 10:58 PM | 12:00 AM | 116 | 32 |
| BOJANGLES’ SOUTHERN 500 (DARLINGTON) | ||||||
| 34 | INDYCAR CHRONICLES | Sat 9/03/16 | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 109 | 26 |
| GRAHAM | ||||||
| 37 | NASCAR K&N SERIES | Fri 9/02/16 | 6:34 PM | 7:34 PM | 104 | 31 |
| DOUGLAS COUNTY | ||||||
| 37 | PREMIERSHIP RUGBY | Sun 9/04/16 | 10:30 AM | 12:30 PM | 104 | 41 |
| EXETER / LONDON | ||||||
| 44 | F1 PRACTICE | Fri 9/02/16 | 1:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 89 | 27 |
| ITALY | ||||||
| 46 | NASCAR WHELEN MOD TOUR | Thu 9/01/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 85 | 24 |
| RIVERHEARD RACEWAY | ||||||
| 47 | INDYCAR CHRONICLES | Sun 9/04/16 | 12:30 PM | 1:00 PM | 84 | 29 |
| GRAHAM | ||||||
| 47 | RED BULL SIGNATURE SERIES | Wed 8/31/16 | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 84 | 34 |
| 51 | XTREME OFF-ROAD | Thu 9/01/16 | 11:30 PM | 12:00 AM | 83 | 36 |
| 52 | INDYCAR PRACTICE | Fri 9/02/16 | 11:01 AM | 12:00 PM | 81 | 29 |
| WATKINS GLEN | ||||||
| 52 | NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRACTICE | Sat 9/03/16 | 11:18 PM | 12:49 AM | 81 | 13 |
| BOJANGLES’ SOUTHERN 500 (DARLINGTON) | ||||||
| 52 | PREMIERSHIP RUGBY | Sat 9/03/16 | 9:30 AM | 11:31 AM | 81 | 32 |
| WORCESTER / SARACEN | ||||||
| 55 | F1 PRACTICE | Fri 9/02/16 | 11:30 PM | 1:00 AM | 80 | 17 |
| ITALY | ||||||
| 60 | NASCAR SPRINT CUP RACE | Mon 8/29/16 | 3:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 76 | 15 |
| MICHIGAN | ||||||
| 64 | PREMIER LEAGUE DEADLINE DAY | Wed 8/31/16 | 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 71 | 50 |
| 71 | WORLD SERIES OF VOLLEYBALL | Tue 8/30/16 | 11:00 PM | 1:00 AM | 55 | 24 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | ||||||
| 77 | IRONMAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS | Thu 9/01/16 | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 49 | 19 |
| FRANKFURT | ||||||
| 85 | COLLEGIATE BASS CHAMPIONSHIP | Tue 8/30/16 | 12:00 PM | 12:30 PM | 44 | 17 |
| 89 | F1 PRACTICE | Sat 9/03/16 | 6:30 AM | 8:00 AM | 41 | 8 |
| ITALY | ||||||
| 94 | F1 GP2 RACING | Sun 9/04/16 | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 39 | 19 |
| ITALY | ||||||
| 100 | MOTOCROSS SERIES | Thu 9/01/16 | 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 34 | 26 |
| 103 | F1 RACING | Sun 9/04/16 | 1:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 33 | 8 |
| ITALY | ||||||
| 107 | F1 QUALIFYING | Sat 9/03/16 | 1:48 AM | 3:00 AM | 30 | 11 |
| ITALY | ||||||
| 116 | GLOBAL RALLYCROSS LITES | Thu 9/01/16 | 5:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 21 | 9 |
| 135 | AMA MOTOCROSS | Mon 8/29/16 | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 12 | 7 |
| INDIANA | ||||||
| 135 | BREAKING THE WORLD RECORD | Thu 9/01/16 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 12 | 3 |
| BRYCE MANZIES NEW FRONTIER | ||||||
| 153 | F1: OFF THE GRID | Sat 9/03/16 | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 6 | 3 |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), NBCSN is down -25 percent (135,000 vs. 181,000) from one week earlier and up +21 percent (135,000 vs. 112,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), NBCSN is down -54 percent (92,000 vs. 201,000) from one week earlier and down -3 percent (92,000 vs. 95,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
Viewership averages for the following NBCSN programs of the week:
- “Pro Football Talk Live AM” (Aug. 29-Sep. 1): 16,000 (5,000 adults 18-49)
- “Dan Patrick Show” (Aug. 29-Sep. 1): 45,000 (19,000 adults 18-49)
- “NASCAR America” (Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 75,000 (19,000 adults 18-49)
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Practice: Bojangles’ Southern 500 (Darlington) (CNBC, Sep. 3 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.): 38,000 total viewers (15,000 adults 18-49)
Fox Sports 1 Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL: PAC 12 (live) | Fri 9/02/16 | 8:59 PM | 12:34 AM | 1358 | 632 |
| KANSAS STATE / STANFORD | ||||||
| 2 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL: BIG 12 (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 12:00 PM | 3:34 PM | 786 | 321 |
| MISSOURI / WEST VIRGINIA | ||||||
| 3 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL: PAC 12 (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 10:39 PM | 2:06 AM | 728 | 384 |
| BYU / ARIZONA | ||||||
| 4 | NCWTS RACING (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 2:30 PM | 5:16 PM | 672 | 143 |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 250 (CANADA) | ||||||
| 5 | FOX COLLEGE EXTRA (live) | Fri 9/02/16 | 12:34 AM | 1:04 AM | 532 | 254 |
| 6 | FOX COLLEGE EXTRA (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 10:30 PM | 10:39 PM | 439 | 192 |
| 7 | NHRA QUALIFYING | Sun 9/04/16 | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 376 | 105 |
| INDIANAPOLIS | ||||||
| 8 | ULTIMATE FIGHTER | Wed 8/31/16 | 10:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 370 | 197 |
| THE TOURNAMENT BEGINS | ||||||
| 9 | MLB REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 7:39 PM | 10:30 PM | 364 | 76 |
| DETROIT / KANSAS CITY | ||||||
| 10 | NCWTS SETUP (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 349 | 92 |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 250 (CANADA) | ||||||
| 11 | NHRA QUALIFYING | Sun 9/04/16 | 5:16 PM | 7:13 PM | 338 | 71 |
| INDIANAPOLIS | ||||||
| 14 | MLB REG SEASON PRE (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 3:34 PM | 4:00 PM | 260 | 133 |
| HOUSTON / TEXAS | ||||||
| 16 | MLB REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 4:00 PM | 7:39 PM | 215 | 78 |
| HOUSTON / TEXAS | ||||||
| 28 | TUF TALK | Wed 8/31/16 | 12:00 AM | 12:30 AM | 120 | 47 |
| 29 | CFB PREGAME (live) | Fri 9/02/16 | 8:00 PM | 8:59 PM | 119 | 41 |
| KANSAS STATE / STANFORD | ||||||
| 29 | CONTINENTAL TIRE SPORTS CAR CHALLENGE | Sun 9/04/16 | 10:30 AM | 12:00 PM | 119 | 41 |
| VIRGINIA | ||||||
| 37 | NCWTS QUALIFYING | Sun 9/04/16 | 9:00 AM | 10:30 AM | 86 | 33 |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 250 (CANADA) | ||||||
| 42 | NHRA SPORTSMAN SERIES | Mon 8/29/16 | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 74 | 15 |
| BRAINERD | ||||||
| 56 | ERA RODEO | Sat 9/03/16 | 7:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 52 | 18 |
| DAYS OF ’47 RODEO (SALT LAKE CITY) | ||||||
| 65 | NHRA SPORTSMAN SERIES | Tue 8/30/16 | 9:30 AM | 10:30 AM | 42 | 8 |
| BRAINERD | ||||||
| 74 | STREET LEAGUE SKATEBOARD | Sun 9/04/16 | 7:30 AM | 9:00 AM | 36 | 24 |
| NEW JERSEY | ||||||
| 132 | WEATHERTECH SPORTSCAR CHALLENGE | Tue 8/30/16 | 6:30 AM | 9:30 AM | 9 | 1 |
| VIRGINIA | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), FS1 is up +82 percent (295,000 vs. 162,000) from one week earlier and down -46 percent (295,000 vs. 546,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), FS1 is up +76 percent (148,000 vs. 84,000) from one week earlier and down -15 percent (148,000 vs. 175,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
Viewership averages for the following FS1 programs of the week:
- “Fox Sports Live with Jay and Dan” (FS1 Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 89,000 (42,000 adults 18-49)
- “The Herd” (FS1 Aug. 29-Zep. 2): 69,000 (33,000 adults 18-49)
- “Best Thing I Herd” (FS1 Aug. 29-30 & Sep. 1): 9,000 (3,000 adults 18-49)
- “NASCAR Race Hub” (FS1 Aug. 29-Sep. 1): 137,000 (22,000 adults 18-49)
- “Speak For Yourself” (FS1 Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 63,000 (29,000 adults 18-49)
- “MLB Whiparound” (FS1 Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 34,000 (13,000 adults 18-49)
- “TMZ Sports” (Aug. 29-Sep. 2 late night): 44,000 (21,000 adults 18-49)
- “TMZ Sports Weekend” (Late Sep. 3/Early Sep. 4 5:30-6:00 a.m.): 33,000 (8,000 adults 18-49)
Fox Sports 2 Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WORLD CUP QUALIFIER (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 2:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 89 | 42 |
| GERMANY / DENMARK | ||||||
| 2 | UCL MAGAZINE | Sun 9/04/16 | 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 66 | 36 |
| 3 | UFC FS1 FIGHT NIGHT | Fri 9/02/16 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 56 | 31 |
| HUNT / BIGFOOT | ||||||
| 3 | UFC RELOADED | Sat 9/03/16 | 1:00 AM | 4:00 AM | 56 | 23 |
| UFC 148: SILVA / SONNEN II | ||||||
| 5 | WORLD POKER TOUR | Mon 8/29/16 | 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 54 | 9 |
| WPT TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS PART II | ||||||
| 6 | WORLD CUP QUALIFIER (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 11:00 PM | 1:00 AM | 53 | 15 |
| ARMENIA / DENMARK | ||||||
| 6 | UFC RELOADED | Sun 9/04/16 | 11:45 AM | 2:00 PM | 53 | 23 |
| UFC FIGHT NIGHT ADELAIDE | ||||||
| 8 | SARATOGA LIVE (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 5:00 PM | 6:30 PM | 48 | 17 |
| PRIORESS STAKES | ||||||
| 9 | UFC FOX | Fri 9/02/16 | 1:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 47 | 18 |
| MAIA / CONDIT | ||||||
| 9 | WORLD POKER TOUR | Mon 8/29/16 | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 47 | 15 |
| WPT TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS PART III | ||||||
| 11 | NCWTS QUALIFYING (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 5:30 PM | 6:51 PM | 43 | 6 |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 250 (CANADA) | ||||||
| 23 | FIA WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 6:51 PM | 8:33 PM | 28 | 6 |
| MEXICO CITY | ||||||
| 26 | NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 4:30 AM | 6:00 AM | 26 | 15 |
| MANLY-WARRINGAH / PENRITH | ||||||
| 50 | FIA WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 2:30 PM | 5:30 PM | 17 | 5 |
| MEXICO CITY | ||||||
| 59 | SARATOGA LIVE (live) | Mon 8/29/16 | 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 14 | 6 |
| BETTER TALK NOW STAKES | ||||||
| 70 | NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 11 | 8 |
| 74 | NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE (live) | Sun 8/28/16 | 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 10 | 5 |
| MANLY-WARRINGAH / PENRITH | ||||||
| 74 | SARATOGA LIVE (live) | Fri 9/02/16 | 4:00 PM | 6:30 PM | 10 | 1 |
| EVAN SHIPMAN STAKES | ||||||
| 82 | SARATOGA LIVE (live) | Wed 8/31/16 | 4:00 PM | 6:30 PM | 9 | 0 |
| WITH ANTICIPATION STAKES | ||||||
| 90 | NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE (live) | Thu 9/01/16 | 6:00 AM | 7:43 AM | 8 | 6 |
| SYDNEY / BRISBANE | ||||||
| 95 | SARATOGA LIVE (live) | Thu 9/01/16 | 4:00 PM | 6:30 PM | 7 | 0 |
| P.G. JOHNSON STAKES | ||||||
| 110 | NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE (live) | Mon 8/29/16 | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 5 | 1 |
| ST. GEORGE ILLAWARRA / PARRAMATTA | ||||||
| 111 | NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE (live) | Wed 8/31/16 | 5:30 AM | 6:00 AM | 4 | 2 |
| SYDNEY / BRISBANE | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), FS2 is up +50 percent (27,000 vs. 18,000) from one week earlier and down -23 percent (27,000 vs. 35,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), FS2 is up +43 percent (20,000 vs. 14,000) from one week earlier and down -17 percent (20,000 vs. 24,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research
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MLB Network Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHOWCASE GAME | Thu 9/01/16 | 8:00 PM | 11:02 PM | 402 | 81 |
| SAN FRANCISCO / CHICAGO CUBS OR MIAMI / NY METS | ||||||
| 2 | SHOWCASE GAME | Tue 8/30/16 | 8:00 PM | 10:44 PM | 349 | 94 |
| PITTSBURGH / CHICAGO CUBS OR ST. LOUIS / MILWAUKEE | ||||||
| 3 | AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME | Sat 9/03/16 | 2:16 PM | 5:35 PM | 319 | 67 |
| SAN FRANCISCO / CHICAGO CUBS | ||||||
| 4 | AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME | Fri 9/02/16 | 2:15 PM | 5:00 PM | 270 | 69 |
| SAN FRANCISCO / CHICAGO CUBS | ||||||
| 5 | AFTERNOON BASEBALL (joined-in-progress) | Wed 8/31/16 | 4:46 PM | 6:07 PM | 211 | 35 |
| LA DODGERS / COLORADO OR ARIZONA / SAN FRANCISCO | ||||||
| 6 | MLB TONIGHT POSTGAME | Tue 8/30/16 | 10:44 PM | 12:02 AM | 201 | 80 |
| 7 | AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME | Wed 8/31/16 | 1:30 PM | 4:46 PM | 190 | 46 |
| TAMPA BAY / BOSTON OR OAKLAND / HOUSTON | ||||||
| 8 | MLB TONIGHT BP | Wed 8/31/16 | 6:07 PM | 8:00 PM | 166 | 41 |
| 9 | MLB TONIGHT POSTGAME | Thu 9/01/16 | 11:02 PM | 12:03 AM | 162 | 68 |
| 10 | MLB TONIGHT SUNDAY | Sun 9/04/16 | 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 154 | 69 |
| 10 | PRIME BASEBALL GAME | Fri 9/02/16 | 7:00 PM | 10:01 PM | 154 | 38 |
| NY YANKEES / BALTIMORE OR MIAMI / CLEVELAND | ||||||
| 13 | PRIME BASEBALL GAME (joined-in-progress) | Fri 9/02/16 | 11:02 PM | 1:35 AM | 142 | 67 |
| BOSTON / OAKLAND OR LA ANGELS / SEATTLE | ||||||
| 21 | PRIME BASEBALL GAME (joined-in-progress) | Sat 9/03/16 | 10:10 PM | 11:45 PM | 132 | 46 |
| BOSTON / OAKLAND OR SAN DIEGO / LA DODGERS | ||||||
| 40 | BONUS COVERAGE | Mon 8/29/16 | 11:57 PM | 1:00 AM | 88 | 38 |
| 46 | PLAYS OF THE MONTH | Sun 9/04/16 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 83 | 18 |
| AUGUST | ||||||
| 50 | PLAY BALL | Sat 9/03/16 | 10:00 AM | 10:30 AM | 79 | 27 |
| 67 | BLEACHER FEATURE MOVIE | Sun 9/04/16 | 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 64 | 21 |
| THE BAD NEWS BEARS | ||||||
| 74 | BLEACHER FEATURE MOVIE | Sat 9/03/16 | 11:00 AM | 2:00 PM | 62 | 16 |
| THE NATURAL | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), MLB Network is down -3 percent (189,000 vs. 194,000) from one week earlier and down -10 percent (189,000 vs. 210,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), MLB Network is up +3 percent (104,000 vs. 101,000) from one week earlier and down -7 percent (104,000 vs. 112,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
Viewership averages for the following MLB Network programs of the week:
- “MLB Central” (Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 65,000 (26,000 adults 18-49)
- “High Heat” (Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 80,000 (29,000 adults 18-49)
- “Rundown” (Aug. 29-30 & Sep. 1): 77,000 (31,000 adults 18-49)
- “MLB Now” (Aug. 29-30 & Sep. 1): 88,000 (32,000 adults 18-49)
- “Intentional Talk” (Aug. 29-30 & Sep. 1-2): 93,000 (39,000 adults 18-49)
- “MLB Tonight BP” (Aug. 29-Sep. 3): 115,000 (36,000 adults 18-49)
- “MLB Tonight (prime time)” (Aug. 29-31 & Sep. 2-3): 128,000 (52,000 adults 18-49)
- “MLB Tonight (weekend afternoon)” (Sep. 3-4): 126,000 (43,000 adults 18-49)
- “MLB Tonight Sunday” (Sep. 4 5-8 p.m.): 154,000 (69,000 adults 18-49)
- “Quick Pitch” (Aug. 29-Sep. 4 late night): 90,000 (40000 adults 18-49)
“Major League Baseball: San Francisco Giants @ Chicago Cubs” (TBS, Sep. 4 2:00-6:52 p.m.): 602,000 viewers (190,000 adults 18-49)
Golf Channel Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PGA TOUR | Sun 9/04/16 | 1:00 PM | 2:55 PM | 717 | 95 |
| DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP | ||||||
| 2 | PGA TOUR | Sat 9/03/16 | 2:30 PM | 6:30 PM | 654 | 71 |
| DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP | ||||||
| 3 | PGA TOUR | Fri 9/02/16 | 2:30 PM | 6:30 PM | 542 | 75 |
| DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP | ||||||
| 4 | GOLF CENTRAL-POST | Fri 9/02/16 | 6:30 PM | 7:00 PM | 252 | 72 |
| 5 | LPGA TOUR | Sun 9/04/16 | 2:55 PM | 6:01 PM | 238 | 22 |
| MANULIFE LPGA CLASSIC | ||||||
| 6 | GOLF CHANNEL CINEMA | Mon 8/29/16 | 8:00 PM | 10:30 PM | 230 | 85 |
| THE LEGEND OF BAGGER VANCE | ||||||
| 7 | GOLF CENTRAL-POST | Sat 9/03/16 | 6:30 PM | 7:00 PM | 224 | 31 |
| 8 | GOLF CENTRAL PREGAME | Sun 9/04/16 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 202 | 24 |
| 9 | GOLF CENTRAL PREGAME | Fri 9/02/16 | 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 183 | 21 |
| 10 | GOLF CHANNEL CINEMA | Mon 8/29/16 | 10:30 PM | 1:00 AM | 161 | 46 |
| THE LEGEND OF BAGGER VANCE | ||||||
| 11 | FEHERTY | Tue 8/30/16 | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 160 | 50 |
| BOB UECKER | ||||||
| 13 | LPGA TOUR | Fri 9/02/16 | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 153 | 20 |
| MANULIFE LPGA CLASSIC | ||||||
| 14 | LPGA TOUR | Thu 9/01/16 | 2:58 PM | 6:25 PM | 149 | 16 |
| MANULIFE LPGA CLASSIC | ||||||
| 15 | CHAMPIONS TOUR | Sat 9/03/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 131 | 27 |
| SHAW CHARITY CLASSIC | ||||||
| 16 | GOLF CHANNEL CINEMA | Wed 8/31/16 | 8:00 PM | 10:30 PM | 130 | 37 |
| THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED | ||||||
| 17 | PGA TOUR | Fri 9/02/16 | 9:00 PM | 1:00 AM | 128 | 23 |
| DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP | ||||||
| 18 | LPGA TOUR | Sat 9/03/16 | 9:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 122 | 15 |
| MANULIFE LPGA CLASSIC | ||||||
| 19 | CHAMPIONS TOUR | Fri 9/02/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 116 | 33 |
| SHAW CHARITY CLASSIC | ||||||
| 20 | GOLF’S GREATEST ROUNDS | Tue 8/30/16 | 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 112 | 44 |
| 2008 RYDER CUP | ||||||
| 21 | CHAMPIONS TOUR | Sun 9/04/16 | 6:31 PM | 9:01 PM | 103 | 22 |
| SHAW CHARITY CLASSIC | ||||||
| 22 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Sat 9/03/16 | 7:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 97 | 18 |
| OMEGA EUROPEAN MASTERS | ||||||
| 25 | GOLF CHANNEL CINEMA | Wed 8/31/16 | 10:30 PM | 1:00 AM | 94 | 39 |
| THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED | ||||||
| 26 | PGA TOUR: NBC | Sun 9/04/16 | 9:01 PM | 2:00 AM | 92 | 24 |
| DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP | ||||||
| 27 | GOLF CHANNEL CINEMA | Thu 9/01/16 | 10:30 PM | 1:00 AM | 90 | 52 |
| TIN CUP | ||||||
| 28 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Sat 9/03/16 | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 89 | 8 |
| OMEGA EUROPEAN MASTERS | ||||||
| 29 | GOLF FIX | Mon 8/29/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 88 | 21 |
| 34 | GOLF CHANNEL CINEMA | Thu 9/01/16 | 8:00 PM | 10:30 PM | 86 | 24 |
| TIN CUP | ||||||
| 35 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Sun 9/04/16 | 6:00 AM | 11:02 AM | 76 | 16 |
| OMEGA EUROPEAN MASTERS | ||||||
| 39 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Fri 9/02/16 | 9:30 AM | 12:00 PM | 67 | 11 |
| OMEGA EUROPEAN MASTERS | ||||||
| 40 | CHAMPIONS TOUR | Fri 9/02/16 | 1:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 66 | 13 |
| SHAW CHARITY CLASSIC | ||||||
| 42 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Thu 9/01/16 | 12:30 PM | 2:30 PM | 65 | 11 |
| OMEGA EUROPEAN MASTERS | ||||||
| 43 | PGA TOUR | Sat 9/03/16 | 11:00 PM | 3:00 AM | 63 | 18 |
| DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP | ||||||
| 45 | PGA TOUR | Fri 9/02/16 | 3:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 58 | 28 |
| DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP | ||||||
| 50 | GCA SCHOOL OF GOLF | Wed 8/31/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 53 | 8 |
| 50 | GOLFING WORLD | Wed 8/31/16 | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 53 | 3 |
| 52 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Thu 9/01/16 | 9:30 AM | 12:30 PM | 49 | 9 |
| OMEGA EUROPEAN MASTERS | ||||||
| 55 | LPGA TOUR | Thu 9/01/16 | 1:35 AM | 5:00 AM | 47 | 24 |
| MANULIFE LPGA CLASSIC | ||||||
| 56 | GOLF CHANNEL ACADEMY | Tue 8/30/16 | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 46 | 2 |
| 57 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Fri 9/02/16 | 6:00 AM | 7:30 AM | 45 | 26 |
| OMEGA EUROPEAN MASTERS | ||||||
| 60 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Thu 9/01/16 | 5:30 AM | 6:00 AM | 43 | 24 |
| OMEGA EUROPEAN MASTERS | ||||||
| 70 | CHAMPIONS TOUR | Sun 8/28/16 | 3:00 AM | 5:15 AM | 35 | 9 |
| BOEING CLASSIC | ||||||
| 83 | GOLF CENTRAL SPECIAL REPORT | Mon 8/29/16 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 29 | 8 |
| 96 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Thu 9/01/16 | 6:00 AM | 7:30 AM | 21 | 8 |
| OMEGA EUROPEAN MASTERS | ||||||
| 103 | CHAMPIONS TOUR | Sat 9/03/16 | 3:00 AM | 5:00 AM | 19 | 10 |
| SHAW CHARITY CLASSIC | ||||||
| 118 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Wed 8/31/16 | 5:30 AM | 6:00 AM | 12 | 6 |
| OMEGA EUROPEAN MASTERS | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), Golf Channel is up +31 percent (128,000 vs. 98,000) from one week earlier and up +2 percent (128,000 vs. 126,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), Golf Channel is up +2 percent (107,000 vs. 105,000) from one week earlier and down -3 percent (107,000 vs. 110,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
Viewership averages for the following daily Golf Channel programs of the week:
- “The Morning Drive” (Aug. 29-Sep. 4): 46,000 viewers (10,000 adults 18-49)
- “Golf Central” (Aug. 29-Sep. 1 & 3): 67,000 viewers (19,000 adults 18-49)
NFL Network Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NFL PRESEASON (LIVE) | Thu 9/01/16 | 7:00 PM | 10:08 PM | 1071 | 448 |
| NEW ENGLAND / NY GIANTS | ||||||
| 2 | NFL PRESEASON (LIVE) | Wed 8/31/16 | 8:00 PM | 10:56 PM | 911 | 422 |
| TAMPA BAY / WASHINGTON | ||||||
| 3 | NFL PRESEASON (LIVE) | Thu 9/01/16 | 10:08 PM | 1:11 AM | 856 | 388 |
| SEATTLE / OAKLAND | ||||||
| 4 | NFL PRESEASON | Sun 9/04/16 | 4:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 720 | 240 |
| HOUSTON / DALLAS | ||||||
| 5 | NFL PRESEASON | Mon 8/29/16 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 700 | 238 |
| DALLAS / SEATTLE | ||||||
| 6 | NFL PRESEASON | Sun 9/04/16 | 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 547 | 198 |
| PITTSBURGH / CAROLINA | ||||||
| 7 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | Sun 9/04/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 536 | 191 |
| 8 | NFL PRESEASON | Tue 8/30/16 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 522 | 207 |
| NEW ENGLAND / CAROLINA | ||||||
| 9 | NFL PRESEASON | Sun 9/04/16 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 517 | 139 |
| NEW ENGLAND / NY GIANTS | ||||||
| 10 | NFL PRESEASON | Fri 9/02/16 | 9:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 503 | 206 |
| PITTSBURGH / CAROLINA | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), NFL Network is up +55 percent (645,000 vs. 416,000) from one week earlier and down -6 percent (645,000 vs. 686,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), NFL Network is down -2 percent (282,000 vs. 289,000) from one week earlier and even (282,000 vs. 282,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
Viewership averages for the following daily NFL Network programs of the week:
- “Good Morning Football” (Aug. 29-Sep. 2 7-10 a.m.): 103,000 (59,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Total Access” (Aug. 29-Sep. 3 early evening): 334,000 (142,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Total Access” (Aug. 29-Sep. 1 & Sep. 3 late night): 386,000 (189,000 adults 18-49)
NBA TV Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHAQ | Mon 8/29/16 | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 63 | 35 |
| 2015-16 SEASON FINALE | ||||||
| 2 | SHAQ | Sun 9/04/16 | 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM | 61 | 34 |
| 2015-16 SEASON FINALE | ||||||
| 3 | SHAQ | Mon 8/29/16 | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | 58 | 23 |
| 4 | SHAQ | Mon 8/29/16 | 11:30 PM | 12:00 AM | 56 | 36 |
| 5 | SHAQ | Mon 8/29/16 | 10:30 PM | 11:00 PM | 53 | 23 |
| 5 | WNBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 4:30 PM | 7:00 PM | 53 | 13 |
| WASHINGTON / DALLAS | ||||||
| 7 | SHAQ | Mon 8/29/16 | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 52 | 29 |
| MIDSEASON AWARDS SPECIAL | ||||||
| 8 | NBA HOME VIDEO | Wed 8/31/16 | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 51 | 32 |
| 2006 MIAMI HEAT | ||||||
| 9 | WNBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sun 9/04/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:13 PM | 48 | 13 |
| INDIANA / LOS ANGELES | ||||||
| 10 | WNBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Tue 8/30/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:09 PM | 47 | 12 |
| PHOENIX / INDIANA | ||||||
| 20 | WNBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Fri 9/02/16 | 8:30 PM | 10:39 PM | 40 | 13 |
| SEATTLE / CHICAGO | ||||||
| 25 | WNBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 9/03/16 | 6:00 PM | 8:13 PM | 37 | 6 |
| PHOENIX / NEW YORK | ||||||
| 53 | BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME | Sat 9/03/16 | 8:13 PM | 10:00 PM | 26 | 3 |
| ENSHRINEMENT CEREMONY | ||||||
| 57 | WNBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Thu 9/01/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:09 PM | 25 | 5 |
| NEW YORK / INDIANA | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), NBA TV is up +12 percent (37,000 vs. 33,000) from one week earlier and down -14 percent (37,000 vs. 43,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), NBA TV is down -4 percent (23,000 vs. 24,000) from one week earlier and down -21 percent (23,000 vs. 29,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).
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WWE Raw
Monday, August 29, 2016 on USA Network
8-9 p.m.: 2.04 household rating, 3.392 million total viewers and 1.466 million adults 18-49
-2% from 3.462 million total viewers and -11% from 1.638 million adults 18-49 on 8/22/16
-12% from 3.865 million total viewers and -12% from 1.670 million adults 18-49 on 8/31/15
9-10 p.m.: 2.08 household rating, 3.438 million total viewers and 1.502 million adults 18-49
+2% from 3.370 million total viewers and -7% from 1.613 million adults 18-49 on 8/22/16
-14% from 3.987 million total viewers and -17% from 1.800 million adults 18-49 on 8/31/15
10-11:06 p.m.: 2.13 household rating, 3.409 million total viewers and 1.548 million adults 18-49
+10% from 3.113 million total viewers and +3% from 1.496 million adults 18-49 on 8/22/16
-11% from 3.831 million total viewers and -17% from 1.854 million adults 18-49 on 8/31/15
Reruns on NBC Universo
Late Fri. Sep. 2/Early Sat. Sep. 3 12:14-3:14 a.m.: 33,000 total viewers (24,000 adults 18-49)
Sun. Sep. 4 4-7 p.m.: 36,000 total viewers (19,000 adults 18-49)
WWE SmackDown
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 on USA
8-10 p.m.: 1.68 household rating, 2.835 million total viewers and 1.163 million adults 18-49
+4% from 2.714 million total viewers and -7% from 1.248 million adults 18-49 on USA 8/23/16
+43% from 1.981 million total viewers and +76% from 0.659 million adults 18-49 on Syfy 9/03/15
Reruns on NBC Universo
Sat. Sep. 3 10 p.m.-midnight: 119,000 total viewers (64,000 adults 18-49)
Late Sat. Sep. 3/Early Sun. Sep. 4 2:30-4:30 a.m.: 23,000 total viewers (11,000 adults 18-49)
Impact Wrestling (Pop, Sep. 1 8:00-10:00 p.m.): 351,000 total viewers (116,000 adults 18-49)
Any Given Wednesday (HBO, Aug. 31 10:00-10:29 p.m.): 119,000 total viewers (62,000 adults 18-49)
Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Los Angeles Rams (HBO, Aug. 30 10:00-10:57 p.m.): 563,000 total viewers (388,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Extreme Off Road (Spike, Sep. 4 9:00-9:30 a.m.): 256,000 total viewers (136,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Engine Power (Spike, Sep. 28 9:30-10:00 a.m.): 277,000 total viewers (110,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Truck Tech (Spike, Sep. 28 10:00-10:30 a.m.): 377,000 total viewers (149,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Detroit Muscle (Spike, Sep. 4 10:30-11:00 a.m.): 308,000 total viewers (105,000 adults 18-49)
Source: Live+Same Day data,
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