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NCAA Men’s Tournament First Four: Tuesday, March 15, 2016
- “NCAA Tip-Off Show” (truTV, 6:00-6:30 p.m.): 0.201 million viewers (75,000 adults 18-49)
- “For East Region #16 seed: Florida Gulf Coast vs. Fairleigh Dickinson” (truTV, 6:30-8:57 p.m.): 0.683 million viewers (306,000 adults 18-49)
- “College Basketball Bridge” (truTV, 8:57-9:13 p.m., 0.61 household rating): 0.959 million viewers (447,000 adults 18-49)
- “For South Region #11 seed: Wichita State vs. Vanderbilt” (truTV, 9:13-11:45 p.m., 0.96 household rating): 1.510 million viewers (757,000 adults 18-49)
- “Inside March Madness” (truTV, 11:45 p.m.-12:18 a.m.): 0.462 million viewers (271,000 adults 18-49)
NCAA Men’s Tournament First Four: Wednesday, March 16, 2016
- “NCAA Tip-Off Show” (truTV, 6:00-6:30 p.m.): 0.199 million viewers (100,000 adults 18-49)
- “For West Region #16 seed: Holy Cross vs. Southern” (truTV, 6:30-8:49 p.m.): 0.912 million viewers (366,000 adults 18-49)
- “College Basketball Bridge” (truTV, 8:49-9:07 p.m., 0.93 household rating): 1.412 million viewers (566,000 adults 18-49)
- “For East Region #11 seed: Michigan vs. Tulsa” (truTV, 9:07-11:25 p.m., 1.37 household rating): 2.162 million viewers (939,000 adults 18-49)
- “Inside March Madness” (truTV, 11:25 p.m.-12:05 a.m.): 0.734 million viewers (385,000 adults 18-49)
NCAA Men’s Tournament First Round: Thursday, March 17, 2016
- “West Region: (#4) Duke vs. (#13) UNC-Wilmington” (CBS, 12:00-2:42 p.m.): 3.224 million viewers (1.151 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (CBS, 2:42-2:59 p.m.): 2.474 million viewers (892,000 adults 18-49)
- “West Region: (#5) Baylor vs. (#12) Yale” (CBS, 2:59-5:41 p.m.): 3.456 million viewers (1.390 million adults 18-49)
- “East Region: (#5) Indiana vs. (#12) Chattanooga” (CBS, 7:00-9:36 p.m., 2.6 household rating): 3.959 million viewers (1.353 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (CBS, 9:36-9:50 p.m., 2.6 household rating): 4.040 million viewers (1.618 million adults 18-49)
- “East Region: (#4) USC vs. (#13) Stony Brook” (CBS, 9:50 p.m.-12:07 a.m., 2.4 household rating): 3.710 million viewers (1.465 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Post Gun” (CBS, 12:07-12:12 a.m.): 2.297 million viewers (823,000 adults 18-49)
- “Road to the Final Four” (TBS, 1:30-1:52 p.m.): 0.271 million viewers (157,000 adults 18-49)
- “Midwest Region: (#4) Iowa State vs. (#13) Iona” (TBS, 1:52-4:18 p.m.): 0.641 million viewers (281,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (TBS, 4:18-4:34 p.m.): 0.553 million viewers (224,000 adults 18-49)
- “Midwest Region: (#5) Purdue vs. (#12) Arkansas-Little Rock” (TBS, 4:34-7:04 p.m.): 1.786 million viewers (830,000 adults 18-49)
- “East Region: (#1) North Carolina vs. (#16) Florida Gulf Coast” (TBS, 7:04-9:37 p.m., 2.18 household rating): 3.588 million viewers (1.82 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (TBS, 9:37-9:53 p.m., 1.21 household rating): 1.977 million viewers (1.022 million adults 18-49)
- “East Region: (#8) USC vs. (#9) Providence” (TBS, 9:53 p.m.-12:06 a.m., 1.17 household rating): 1.812 million viewers (968,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Post Gun” (TBS, 12:06-12:11 a.m.): 1.322 million viewers (794,000 adults 18-49)
- “Road to the Final Four” (TNT, 1:00-1:22 p.m.): 0.480 million viewers (232,000 adults 18-49)
- “South Region: (#8) Colorado vs. (#9) UConn” (TNT, 1:22-3:51 p.m.): 0.979 million viewers (446,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (TNT, 3:51-4:10 p.m.): 0.876 million viewers (389,000 adults 18-49)
- “South Region: (#1) Kansas vs. (#16) Austin Peay” (TNT, 4:10-6:36 p.m.): 1.075 million viewers (465,000 adults 18-49)
- “South Region: (#3) Miami (FL) vs. (#14) Buffalo” (TNT, 6:36-9:14 p.m., 0.94 household rating): 1.487 million viewers (735,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (TNT, 9:14-9:32 p.m., 1.18 household rating): 1.957 million viewers (1.037 million adults 18-49)
- “South Region: (#6) Arizona vs. (#11) Wichita State” (TNT, 9:32 p.m.-12:04 a.m., 1.56 household rating): 2.609 million viewers (1.391 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Tip-Off Show” (truTV, 12:00-12:30 p.m.): 0.123 million viewers (56,000 adults 18-49)
- “Midwest Region: (#8) Texas Tech vs. (#9) Butler” (truTV, 12:30-2:47 p.m.): 0.568 million viewers (211,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (truTV, 2:47-3:05 p.m.): 0.406 million viewers (129,000 adults 18-49)
- “Midwest Region: (#1) Virginia vs. (#16) Hampton” (truTV, 3:05-5:39 p.m.): 0.409 million viewers (143,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Press Conferences” (truTV, 6:39-7:00 p.m.): 0.125 million viewers (55,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Tip-Off Show” (truTV, 7:00-7:19 p.m.): 0.135 million viewers (44,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Bridge” (truTV, 7:19-8:13 p.m.): 0.445 million viewers (150,000 adults 18-49)
- “Midwest Region: (#3) Utah vs. (#14) Fresno State” (truTV, 8:13-10:28 p.m., 0.56 household rating): 0.928 million viewers (384 adults 18-49 rating)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (truTV, 10:28-10:47 p.m., 0.44 household rating): 0.706 million viewers (320,000 adults 18-49 rating)
- “Midwest Region: (#6) Seton Hall vs. (#11) Gonzaga” (truTV, 10:47 p.m.-1:06 a.m., 0.94 household rating): 1.482 million viewers (741,000 adults 18-49 rating)
- “Inside March Madness” (truTV, 1:10-2:17 a.m.): 0.603 million viewers (347,000 adults 18-49)
NCAA Men’s Tournament First Round: Friday, March 18, 2016
- “Midwest Region: (#7) Dayton vs. (#10) Syracuse” (CBS, 12:00-2:26 p.m.): 2.882 million viewers (0.993 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (CBS, 2:26-2:42 p.m.): 2.286 million viewers (838,000 adults 18-49)
- “Midwest Region: (#2) Michigan State vs. (#15) Middle Tennessee State” (CBS, 2:42-5:02 p.m.): 3.915 million viewers (1.505 million adults 18-49)
- “East Region: (#3) West Virginia vs. (#14) Stephen F. Austin” (CBS, 7:00-9:49 p.m., 3.0 household rating): 4.960 million viewers (1.893 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (CBS, 9:49-10:05 p.m., 3.6 household rating): 5.865 million viewers (2.278 million adults 18-49)
- “East Region: (#6) Notre Dame vs. (#11) Michigan” (CBS, 10:05 p.m.-12:11 a.m., 3.4 household rating): 5.445 million viewers (2.256 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Post Gun” (CBS, 12:11-12:18 a.m.): 3.488 million viewers (1.445 million adults 18-49)
- “Road to the Final Four” (TBS, 1:30-1:52 p.m.): 0.311 million viewers (176,000 adults 18-49)
- “South Region: (#4) Cal vs. (#13) Hawaii” (TBS, 1:52-4:24 p.m.): 0.932 million viewers (435,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (TBS, 4:24-4:40 p.m.): 0.583 million viewers (281,000 adults 18-49)
- “South Region: (#5) Maryland vs. (#12) South Dakota State” (TBS, 4:40-7:08 p.m.): 1.598 million viewers (797,000 adults 18-49)
- “West Region: (#3) Texas A&M vs. (#14) Green Bay ” (TBS, 7:08-9:36 p.m., 0.91 household rating): 1.566 million viewers (777,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (TBS, 9:36-9:54 p.m., 0.75 household rating): 1.205 million viewers (573,000 adults 18-49)
- “West Region: (#6) Texas vs. (#11) Northern Iowa” (TBS, 9:54 p.m.-12:26 a.m., 1.27 household rating): 2.067 million viewers (1.014 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Post Gun” (TBS, 12:26-12:37 a.m.): 1.242 million viewers (626,000 adults 18-49)
- “Road to the Final Four” (TNT, 1:00-1:21 p.m.): 0.444 million viewers (221,000 adults 18-49)
- “West Region: (#7) Oregon State vs. (#10) VCU” (TNT, 1:21-3:44 p.m.): 0.932 million viewers (422,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (TNT, 3:44-4:02 p.m.): 0.767 million viewers (339,000 adults 18-49)
- “West Region: (#2) Oklahoma vs. (#15) CSU-Bakersfield” (TNT, 4:02-6:31 p.m.): 1.641 million viewers (783,000 adults 18-49)
- “East Region: (#7) Wisconsin vs. (#10) Pittsburgh” (TNT, 6:46-8:56 p.m., 1.63 household rating): 2.772 million viewers (1.232 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (TNT, 8:56-9:12 p.m., 0.95 household rating): 1.620 million viewers (790,000 adults 18-49)
- “East Region: (#2) Xavier vs. (#15) Weber State” (TNT, 9:12-11:21 p.m., 0.79 household rating): 1.307 million viewers (627,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Tip-Off Show” (truTV, 12:00-12:30 p.m.): 0.163 million viewers (89,000 adults 18-49)
- “South Region: (#2) Villanova vs. (#15) UNC Asheville” (truTV, 12:30-2:49 p.m.): 0.511 million viewers (208,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (truTV, 2:49-3:05 p.m.): 0.351 million viewers (73,000 adults 18-49)
- “South Region: (#7) Iowa vs. (#10) Temple” (truTV, 3:05-5:42 p.m.): 1.092 million viewers (429,000 adults 18-49)
- “Duke 91 and 92 Back to Back” (truTV, 5:42-6:42 p.m.): 0.476 million viewers (215,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Press Conferences” (truTV, 6:42-7:00 p.m.): 0.248 million viewers (95,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Tip-Off Show” (truTV, 7:00-7:40 p.m.): 0.352 million viewers (130,000 adults 18-49)
- “West Region: (#1) Oregon vs. (#16) Holy Cross” (truTV, 7:40-9:56 p.m., 0.41 household rating): 0.651 million viewers (254,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (truTV, 9:56-10:11 p.m., 0.41 household rating): 0.697 million viewers (306,000 adults 18-49)
- “West Region: (#8) St. Joseph’s vs. (#9) Cincinnati” (truTV, 10:11 p.m.-12:31 a.m., 0.57 household rating): 0.916 million viewers (444,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Post Gun” (truTV, 12:31-12:37 a.m.): 1.174 million viewers (643,000 adults 18-49)
- “Inside March Madness” (truTV, 12:37-1:59 a.m.): 0.573 million viewers (292,000 adults 18-49)
NCAA Men’s Tournament Second Round: Saturday, March 19, 2016
- “South Region: (#3) Miami (Fla.) vs. (#11) Wichita State” (CBS, 12:00-2:24 p.m.): 5.272 million viewers (2.121 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (CBS, 2:24-2:40 p.m.): 6.854 million viewers (2.878 million adults 18-49)
- “West Region: (#4) Duke vs. (#12) Yale” (CBS, 2:40-5:08 p.m.): 8.116 million viewers (3.419 million adults 18-49)
- “East Region: (#4) Kentucky vs. (#5) Indiana” (CBS, 5:08-7:42 p.m.): 10.486 million viewers (4.381 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (CBS, 7:42-8:01 p.m.): 7.974 million viewers (3.262 million adults 18-49)
- “South Region: (#1) Kansas vs. (#9) UConn” (CBS, 8:01-10:18 p.m., 3.6 household rating): 6.136 million viewers (2.404 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Post Gun” (CBS, 10:18-10:24 p.m., 2.6 household rating): 4.187 million viewers (1.448 million adults 18-49)
- “Midwest Region: (#1) Virginia vs. (#9) Butler” (TBS, 7:00-9:17 p.m.): 2.335 million viewers (1.002 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (TBS, 9:17-9:30 p.m., 1.05 household rating): 1.715 million viewers (789,000 adults 18-49)
- “East Region: (#1) North Carolina vs. (#9) Providence” (TBS, 9:30-11:53 p.m., 2.29 household rating): 4.055 million viewers (1.965 million adults 18-49)
- “Inside March Madness” (TBS, 11:57 p.m.-12:55 a.m.): 1.634 million viewers (886,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Tip-Off Show” (TNT, 5:00-6:00 p.m.): 0.361 million viewers (159,000 adults 18-49)
- “Midwest Region: (#4) Iowa State vs. (#12) Arkansas-Little Rock” (TNT, 6:00-8:19 p.m.): 1.212 million viewers (538,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (TNT, 8:19-8:37 p.m., 0.48 household rating): 0.760 million viewers (323,000 adults 18-49)
- “Midwest Region: (#3) Utah vs. (#11) Gonzaga” (TNT, 8:37-10:41 p.m., 1.03 household rating): 1.781 million viewers (763,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Post Gun” (TNT, 10:41-10:46 p.m.): 0.982 million viewers (441,000 adults 18-49)
NCAA Men’s Tournament Second Round: Sunday, March 20, 2016
- “South Region: (#2) Villanova vs. (#7) Iowa” (CBS, 12:00-2:22 p.m.): 5.293 million viewers (2.076 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (CBS, 2:22-2:40 p.m.): 6.562 million viewers (2.647 million adults 18-49)
- “East Region: (#6) Notre Dame vs. (#14) Stephen F. Austin” (CBS, 2:40-5:07 p.m.): 8.394 million viewers (3.473 million adults 18-49)
- “West Region: (#2) Oklahoma vs. (#10) VCU” (CBS, 5:07-7:35 p.m., 5.1 household rating): 8.262 million viewers (3.411 million adults 18-49)
- “South Region: (#5) Maryland vs. (#13) Hawaii” (TBS, 7:00-9:31 p.m., 1.69 household rating): 2.889 million viewers (1.342 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (TBS, 9:31-9:48 p.m., 1.21 household rating): 1.921 million viewers (918,000 adults 18-49)
- “West Region: (#1) Oregon vs. (#8) St. Joseph’s” (TBS, 9:48 p.m.-12:35 a.m., 1.69 household rating): 2.756 million viewers (1.386 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Post Gun” (TBS, 12:15-12:19 a.m.): 2.098 million viewers (1.157 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Post Game” (TBS, 12:19-1:17 p.m.): 1.214 million viewers (674,000 adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Tip-Off” (TNT, 5:00-6:00 p.m.): 0.484 million viewers (186,000 adults 18-49)
- “Midwest Region: (#10) Syracuse vs. (#15) Middle Tennessee State” (TNT, 6:00-8:15 p.m.): 2.388 million viewers (1.036 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Bridge” (TNT, 8:15-8:28 p.m., 1.10 household rating): 1.819 million viewers (898,000 adults 18-49)
- “East Region: (#7) Wisconsin vs. (#2) Xavier” (TNT, 8:28-10:47 p.m., 1.80 household rating): 3.089 million viewers (1.35 million adults 18-49)
- “NCAA Div. I Men’s Basketball Post Gun” (TNT, 10:47-11:01 p.m., 1.07 household rating): 1.759 million viewers (780,000 adults 18-49)
- “Road to the Final Four” (truTV, 7:30-7:51 p.m.): 0.533 million viewers (237,000 adults 18-49)
- “West Region: (#3) Texas A&M vs. (#11) Northern Iowa” (truTV, 7:51-10:56 p.m., 1.47 household rating): 2.475 million viewers (1.235 million adults 18-49)
- “Road to the Final Four” (truTV, 10:56-11:16 p.m.): 2.021 million viewers (1.18 million adults 18-49)
NBA TV Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Tue 3/15/16 | 8:30 PM | 11:00 PM | 410 | 216 |
| LA CLIPPERS/SAN ANTONIO | ||||||
| 2 | NBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Thu 3/17/16 | 8:31 PM | 11:00 PM | 283 | 111 |
| PORTLAND/SAN ANTONIO | ||||||
| 3 | NBA POSTGAME SHOW | Tue 3/15/16 | 11:00 PM | 11:30 PM | 279 | 169 |
| NBA GAMETIME PRESENTED BY KIA | ||||||
| 4 | BEYOND THE PAINT | Tue 3/15/16 | 11:30 PM | 12:00 AM | 172 | 94 |
| BEYOND THE PAINT 5 | ||||||
| 5 | NBA POSTGAME SHOW | Thu 3/17/16 | 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 163 | 70 |
| NBA GAMETIME PRESENTED BY KIA | ||||||
| 6 | NBA POSTGAME SHOW | Fri 3/18/16 | 9:51 PM | 11:00 PM | 155 | 76 |
| NBA GAMETIME PRESENTED BY KIA | ||||||
| 7 | NBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sun 3/20/16 | 7:33 PM | 9:48 PM | 145 | 54 |
| SACRAMENTO/NEW YORK | ||||||
| 8 | NBA POSTGAME SHOW | Sun 3/20/16 | 9:48 PM | 11:00 PM | 127 | 49 |
| NBA GAMETIME PRESENTED BY KIA | ||||||
| 9 | NBA PREGAME SHOW | Tue 3/15/16 | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 125 | 42 |
| AUTOTRADER PREGAME SHOW | ||||||
| 9 | NBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Fri 3/18/16 | 7:31 PM | 9:51 PM | 125 | 49 |
| BOSTON/TORONTO | ||||||
| 17 | NBA PREGAME SHOW | Thu 3/17/16 | 8:00 PM | 8:31 PM | 88 | 38 |
| AUTOTRADER PREGAME SHOW | ||||||
| 38 | NBA PREGAME SHOW | Sun 3/20/16 | 7:00 PM | 7:33 PM | 53 | 14 |
| AUTOTRADER PREGAME SHOW | ||||||
| 42 | NBA INSIDE STUFF | Sat 3/19/16 | 6:30 PM | 7:00 PM | 52 | 14 |
| INSIDE STUFF N317 | ||||||
| 66 | NBA PREGAME SHOW | Fri 3/18/16 | 7:00 PM | 7:31 PM | 44 | 20 |
| AUTOTRADER PREGAME SHOW | ||||||
| 91 | D-LEAGUE | Sun 3/20/16 | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 32 | 16 |
| LOS ANGELES/SANTA CRUZ | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), NBA TV is down -16 percent (149,000 vs. 178,000) from one week earlier and up +77 percent (149,000 vs. 84,000) from the same week one year ago (March 16-22, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), NBA TV is down -19 percent (58,000 vs. 72,000) from one week earlier and up +18 percent (58,000 vs. 49,000) from the same week one year ago (March 16-22, 2015).
Viewership averages for the following daily NBA TV programs of the week:
- “The Starters (live)” (Mar. 14-16): 41,000 total viewers (16,000 adults 18-49)
- “NBA Gametime Live” (Mar. 14-19): 73,000 total viewers (35,000 adults 18-49)
- “10 Before Tip Live” (Mar. 14-18): 32,000 total viewers (11,000 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 3/20/16 | 12:30 PM | 2:22 PM | 715 | 101 |
| 2016 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 2 | PGA TOUR | Sat 3/19/16 | 12:30 PM | 2:27 PM | 506 | 57 |
| 2016 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 3 | PGA TOUR | Fri 3/18/16 | 3:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 361 | 43 |
| 2016 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 4 | FEHERTY | Mon 3/14/16 | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 351 | 101 |
| JORDAN SPIETH-GRAND SLAM | ||||||
| 5 | PGA TOUR | Thu 3/17/16 | 3:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 345 | 36 |
| 2016 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 6 | PGA TOUR | Fri 3/18/16 | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 330 | 30 |
| 2016 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 7 | PGA TOUR | Thu 3/17/16 | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 251 | 33 |
| 2016 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 8 | GOLF CENTRAL PREGAME | Sun 3/20/16 | 11:30 AM | 12:30 PM | 247 | 59 |
| 9 | FEHERTY | Sun 3/20/16 | 2:22 PM | 3:22 PM | 224 | 24 |
| JORDAN SPIETH-GRAND SLAM | ||||||
| 10 | LPGA TOUR | Sun 3/20/16 | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 219 | 33 |
| 2016 LPGA FOUNDERS CUP | ||||||
| 12 | LPGA TOUR | Fri 3/18/16 | 6:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 181 | 15 |
| 2016 LPGA FOUNDERS CUP | ||||||
| 13 | PGA TOUR | Sat 3/19/16 | 9:00 AM | 11:02 AM | 175 | 37 |
| 2016 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 17 | LPGA TOUR | Sat 3/19/16 | 7:05 PM | 9:00 PM | 140 | 6 |
| 2016 LPGA FOUNDERS CUP | ||||||
| 18 | LPGA TOUR | Thu 3/17/16 | 6:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 139 | 21 |
| 2016 LPGA FOUNDERS CUP | ||||||
| 21 | PGA TOUR | Thu 3/17/16 | 9:30 PM | 12:30 AM | 131 | 24 |
| 2016 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 22 | PGA TOUR | Fri 3/18/16 | 10:30 PM | 1:30 AM | 130 | 24 |
| 2016 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 23 | PGA TOUR | Fri 3/18/16 | 1:30 AM | 2:30 AM | 122 | 23 |
| 2016 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 24 | PGA TOUR | Thu 3/17/16 | 12:30 AM | 1:30 AM | 117 | 39 |
| 2016 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 26 | PGA TOUR: NBC | Sat 3/19/16 | 10:00 PM | 3:00 AM | 112 | 25 |
| 2016 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 27 | PRO-AM | Wed 3/16/16 | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 108 | 33 |
| ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 30 | CHAMPIONS TOUR | Fri 3/18/16 | 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 99 | 11 |
| 2016 TUCSON CLASSIC | ||||||
| 33 | PGA TOUR: NBC | Sun 3/20/16 | 10:00 PM | 3:00 AM | 97 | 34 |
| 2016 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 38 | CHAMPIONS TOUR | Sat 3/19/16 | 5:00 PM | 7:05 PM | 90 | 13 |
| 2016 TUCSON CLASSIC | ||||||
| 41 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Sun 3/20/16 | 6:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 88 | 14 |
| 2016 HERO INDIAN OPEN | ||||||
| 43 | CHAMPIONS TOUR | Sun 3/20/16 | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 86 | 12 |
| 2016 TUCSON CLASSIC | ||||||
| 45 | PRO-AM | Wed 3/16/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 85 | 15 |
| ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 48 | CHAMPIONS TOUR | Sat 3/19/16 | 3:00 AM | 5:00 AM | 78 | 24 |
| 2016 TUCSON CLASSIC | ||||||
| 51 | PGA TOUR | Thu 3/17/16 | 1:30 AM | 5:00 AM | 75 | 25 |
| 2016 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 54 | PRO-AM | Thu 3/17/16 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 70 | 14 |
| ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 56 | GOLF FIX | Mon 3/14/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 68 | 16 |
| 59 | CHAMPIONS TOUR | Fri 3/18/16 | 3:00 AM | 5:00 AM | 62 | 11 |
| 2016 TUCSON CLASSIC | ||||||
| 66 | PRO-AM | Wed 3/16/16 | 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 51 | 19 |
| ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL | ||||||
| 72 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Sat 3/19/16 | 6:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 46 | 8 |
| 2016 HERO INDIAN OPEN | ||||||
| 74 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Sat 3/19/16 | 3:27 PM | 5:00 PM | 45 | 12 |
| 2016 HERO INDIAN OPEN | ||||||
| 76 | GOLF CHANNEL ACADEMY | Tue 3/15/16 | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 43 | 3 |
| ROCCO MEDIATE-PUTTING | ||||||
| 77 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Thu 3/17/16 | 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 41 | 12 |
| 2016 HERO INDIAN OPEN | ||||||
| 80 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Fri 3/18/16 | 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 39 | 8 |
| 2016 HERO INDIAN OPEN | ||||||
| 81 | GOLF CENTRAL SPECIAL REPORT | Wed 3/16/16 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 38 | 10 |
| ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL NEWS CONFERENCE | ||||||
| 83 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Fri 3/18/16 | 6:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 36 | 8 |
| 2016 HERO INDIAN OPEN | ||||||
| 97 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Thu 3/17/16 | 6:00 AM | 9:55 AM | 29 | 7 |
| 2016 HERO INDIAN OPEN | ||||||
| 99 | GOLF CENTRAL SPECIAL REPORT | Tue 3/15/16 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 28 | 14 |
| ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL NEWS CONFERENCE | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), Golf Channel is down -16 percent (121,000 vs. 144,000) from one week earlier and even (121,000 vs. 121,000) from the same week one year ago (March 16-22, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), Golf Channel is up +7 percent (103,000 vs. 96,000) from one week earlier and up +7 percent (103,000 vs. 96,000) from the same week one year ago (March 16-22, 2015).
Viewership averages for the following daily Golf Channel programs of the week:
- “The Morning Drive” (Mar. 14-18 & 20): 63,000 total viewers (18,000 adults 18-49)
- “Golf Central” (Mar. 14-20): 85,000 total viewers (18,000 adults 18-49)
MLB Network Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPRING TRAINING | Tue 3/15/16 | 6:00 PM | 8:48 PM | 177 | 53 |
| NYY AT BOS | ||||||
| 2 | SPRING TRAINING | Sun 3/20/16 | 4:45 PM | 6:41 PM | 147 | 56 |
| KC AT CHC | ||||||
| 3 | SPRING TRAINING | Wed 3/16/16 | 1:00 PM | 4:15 PM | 145 | 29 |
| DET AT HOU | ||||||
| 4 | SPRING TRAINING | Wed 3/16/16 | 4:18 PM | 6:49 PM | 142 | 48 |
| SF AT SEA | ||||||
| 5 | SPRING TRAINING | Sun 3/20/16 | 1:00 PM | 4:38 PM | 130 | 51 |
| BOS AT NYM | ||||||
| 6 | SPRING TRAINING | Fri 3/18/16 | 7:08 PM | 9:42 PM | 128 | 35 |
| BAL AT NYY | ||||||
| 7 | SPRING TRAINING | Mon 3/14/16 | 1:00 PM | 3:36 PM | 127 | 44 |
| MIN AT STL | ||||||
| 8 | SPRING TRAINING | Sat 3/19/16 | 1:00 PM | 2:46 PM | 121 | 45 |
| STL AT BOS | ||||||
| 9 | SPRING TRAINING BRIDGE | Sun 3/20/16 | 4:38 PM | 4:45 PM | 118 | 59 |
| BRIDGE SHOW | ||||||
| 10 | MLB TONIGHT | Tue 3/15/16 | 4:17 PM | 5:00 PM | 112 | 39 |
| MLB TONIGHT 4:15P | ||||||
| 10 | SPRING TRAINING | Tue 3/15/16 | 1:00 PM | 4:17 PM | 112 | 32 |
| WAS AT HOU | ||||||
| 12 | SPRING TRAINING | Thu 3/17/16 | 10:00 PM | 1:09 AM | 106 | 57 |
| SF AT SD | ||||||
| 13 | SPRING TRAINING | Mon 3/14/16 | 4:08 PM | 6:46 PM | 105 | 42 |
| COL AT SEA | ||||||
| 15 | SPRING TRAINING BRIDGE | Mon 3/14/16 | 3:36 PM | 4:08 PM | 98 | 38 |
| BRIDGE SHOW | ||||||
| 16 | SPRING TRAINING | Fri 3/18/16 | 1:00 PM | 4:01 PM | 91 | 42 |
| HOU AT TOR | ||||||
| 17 | SPRING TRAINING | Thu 3/17/16 | 1:00 PM | 3:44 PM | 89 | 31 |
| STL AT DET | ||||||
| 18 | SPRING TRAINING | Fri 3/18/16 | 4:05 PM | 7:05 PM | 86 | 45 |
| CIN AT MIL | ||||||
| 19 | SPRING TRAINING | Fri 3/18/16 | 11:00 PM | 1:57 AM | 84 | 33 |
| SD AT SF | ||||||
| 20 | MLB TONIGHT | Tue 3/15/16 | 8:48 PM | 10:00 PM | 83 | 23 |
| 30 CLUBS/30 DAYS: REDS | ||||||
| 21 | MLB TONIGHT | Wed 3/16/16 | 6:49 PM | 8:30 PM | 82 | 35 |
| 30 CLUBS/30 DAYS: ASTROS | ||||||
| 22 | MLB TONIGHT | Sun 3/20/16 | 6:41 PM | 8:00 PM | 80 | 28 |
| 30 CLUBS/30 DAYS: METS | ||||||
| 23 | MLB TONIGHT | Mon 3/14/16 | 6:46 PM | 8:00 PM | 79 | 33 |
| 30 CLUBS/30 DAYS: DODGERS | ||||||
| 24 | SPRING TRAINING | Sat 3/19/16 | 4:04 PM | 6:28 PM | 77 | 31 |
| LAD AT CWS | ||||||
| 25 | SPRING TRAINING BRIDGE | Thu 3/17/16 | 3:44 PM | 4:09 PM | 76 | 26 |
| BRIDGE SHOW | ||||||
| 26 | SPRING TRAINING | Mon 3/14/16 | 10:00 PM | 12:58 AM | 74 | 28 |
| SF AT OAK | ||||||
| 29 | SPRING TRAINING | Tue 3/15/16 | 10:00 PM | 12:48 AM | 72 | 37 |
| CHC AT SD | ||||||
| 29 | SPRING TRAINING | Thu 3/17/16 | 4:09 PM | 7:12 PM | 72 | 21 |
| LAA AT COL | ||||||
| 29 | SPRING TRAINING BRIDGE | Sat 3/19/16 | 3:48 PM | 4:04 PM | 72 | 28 |
| BRIDGE SHOW | ||||||
| 33 | MLB TONIGHT | Fri 3/18/16 | 9:42 PM | 11:00 PM | 68 | 29 |
| 30 CLUBS/30 DAYS: BRAVES | ||||||
| 33 | SPRING TRAINING | Wed 3/16/16 | 9:30 PM | 12:49 AM | 68 | 31 |
| CIN AT ARI | ||||||
| 35 | SPRING TRAINING | Sat 3/19/16 | 8:00 PM | 10:51 PM | 66 | 22 |
| OAK AT SF | ||||||
| 38 | SPRING TRAINING | Sat 3/19/16 | 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 63 | 26 |
| PIT AT PHI | ||||||
| 41 | MLB TONIGHT | Thu 3/17/16 | 7:12 PM | 8:12 PM | 57 | 26 |
| 30 CLUBS/30 DAYS: TIGERS | ||||||
| 44 | WBC QUALIFIER | Sun 3/20/16 | 11:22 PM | 2:30 AM | 49 | 34 |
| NICARAGUA AT MEXICO | ||||||
| 45 | WBC QUALIFIER | Sun 3/20/16 | 8:00 PM | 11:22 PM | 48 | 21 |
| PANAMA AT COLOMBIA | ||||||
| 47 | MLB TONIGHT | Sat 3/19/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 44 | 17 |
| 30 CLUBS/30 DAYS: NATIONALS | ||||||
| 47 | WBC QUALIFIER | Sat 3/19/16 | 11:00 PM | 2:26 AM | 44 | 25 |
| PANAMA AT FRANCE | ||||||
| 55 | SPRING TRAINING | Sat 3/19/16 | 2:26 AM | 5:00 AM | 37 | 20 |
| OAK AT SF | ||||||
| 55 | SPRING TRAINING | Sun 3/20/16 | 9:28 AM | 12:00 PM | 37 | 15 |
| COL AT SD | ||||||
| 57 | SPRING TRAINING | Fri 3/18/16 | 2:00 AM | 5:00 AM | 36 | 22 |
| WAS AT NYM | ||||||
| 59 | SPRING TRAINING | Wed 3/16/16 | 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 35 | 10 |
| ATL AT DET | ||||||
| 59 | SPRING TRAINING | Thu 3/17/16 | 2:00 AM | 5:00 AM | 35 | 18 |
| TOR AT HOU | ||||||
| 61 | SPRING TRAINING | Sat 3/19/16 | 6:00 AM | 8:28 AM | 34 | 22 |
| CHC AT CWS | ||||||
| 63 | SPRING TRAINING | Mon 3/14/16 | 9:00 AM | 11:33 AM | 32 | 13 |
| BOS AT TB | ||||||
| 64 | SPRING TRAINING | Thu 3/17/16 | 9:00 AM | 11:47 AM | 30 | 7 |
| CWS AT MIL | ||||||
| 66 | SPRING TRAINING | Fri 3/18/16 | 6:00 AM | 8:43 AM | 29 | 12 |
| NYY AT PIT | ||||||
| 72 | SPRING TRAINING | Fri 3/18/16 | 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 21 | 7 |
| TB AT PHI | ||||||
| 76 | SPRING TRAINING | Mon 3/14/16 | 6:00 AM | 8:57 AM | 18 | 6 |
| DET AT PIT | ||||||
| 76 | SPRING TRAINING | Tue 3/15/16 | 9:00 AM | 11:57 AM | 18 | 2 |
| CIN AT LAA | ||||||
| 76 | SPRING TRAINING | Wed 3/16/16 | 6:00 AM | 8:38 AM | 18 | 14 |
| KC AT CIN | ||||||
| 83 | SPRING TRAINING | Thu 3/17/16 | 6:00 AM | 8:51 AM | 13 | 8 |
| PIT AT BAL | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), MLB Network is down -19 percent (78,000 vs. 96,000) from one week earlier and down -43 percent (78,000 vs. 137,000) from the same week one year ago (March 16-22, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), MLB Network is down -11 percent (63,000 vs. 71,000) from one week earlier and down -23 percent (63,000 vs. 82,000) from the same week one year ago (March 16-22, 2015).
Viewership averages for the following MLB Network programs of the week:
- “High Heat” (Mar. 14-18 1 p.m.): 34,000 (11,000 adults 18-49)
- “Intentional Talk” (Mar. 14-17): 60,000 (28,000 adults 18-49)
- “MLB Tonight” (Mar. 14-20): 81,000 (31,000 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 TOTAL ACCESS | Mon 3/14/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 158 | 82 |
| NFL TOTAL ACCESS | ||||||
| 2 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | Wed 3/16/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 139 | 58 |
| NFL TOTAL ACCESS | ||||||
| 3 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | Tue 3/15/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 119 | 53 |
| NFL TOTAL ACCESS | ||||||
| 4 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | Fri 3/18/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 115 | 49 |
| NFL TOTAL ACCESS | ||||||
| 5 | PATH TO THE DRAFT | Wed 3/16/16 | 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 112 | 53 |
| PATH TO THE DRAFT | ||||||
| 6 | TOP 10 | Sun 3/20/16 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 106 | 42 |
| DEVASTATING LOSSES | ||||||
| 7 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | Wed 3/16/16 | 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 103 | 61 |
| NFL TOTAL ACCESS | ||||||
| 8 | PATH TO THE DRAFT | Mon 3/14/16 | 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 101 | 52 |
| PATH TO THE DRAFT | ||||||
| 9 | FOOTBALL LIFE | Mon 3/14/16 | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 100 | 64 |
| KURT WARNER | ||||||
| 10 | TOP 10 | Thu 3/17/16 | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 96 | 59 |
| COMEBACKS | ||||||
| 73 | 101 AWARDS | Sat 3/19/16 | 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 47 | 14 |
| 2016 101 AWARDS | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), NFL Network is down -52 percent (70,000 vs. 145,000) from one week earlier and down -25 percent (70,000 vs. 93,000) from the same week one year ago (March 16-22, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), NFL Network is down -46 percent (59,000 vs. 110,000) from one week earlier and down -25 percent (59,000 vs. 79,000) from the same week one year ago (March 16-22, 2015).
Viewership averages for the following daily NFL Network programs of the week:
- “NFL HQ” (Mar. 14-18 8-10 a.m.): 43,000 (20,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Total Access” (Mar. 14-19 7-8 p.m.): 115,000 (50,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Total Access” (Mar. 14-19 11 p.m.): 84,000 (48,000 adults 18-49)
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WWE Raw
Monday, March 14, 2016 on USA Network
8-9 p.m.: 2.20 household rating, 3.471 million total viewers and 1.544 million adults 18-49
-8% from 3.760 million total viewers and -6% from 1.637 million adults 18-49 on 3/07/16
-11% from 3.881 million total viewers and -10% from 1.724 million adults 18-49 on 3/16/15
9-10 p.m.: 2.13 household rating, 3.392 million total viewers and 1.591 million adults 18-49
-6% from 3.614 million total viewers and -2% from 1.616 million adults 18-49 on 3/07/16
-14% from 3.961 million total viewers and -10% from 1.766 million adults 18-49 on 3/16/15
10-11:11 p.m.: 2.18 household rating, 3.510 million total viewers and 1.722 million adults 18-49
+7% from 3.279 million total viewers and +11% from 1.555 million adults 18-49 on 3/07/16
-10% from 3.915 million total viewers and -3% from 1.774 million adults 18-49 on 3/16/15
Reruns on NBC Universo
Fri. Mar. 18 8-11 p.m.: 128,000 total viewers (56,000 adults 18-49)
Fri. Mar. 18 11:00 p.m.-2:00 a.m.: 64,000 total viewers (33,000 adults 18-49)
Sun. Mar. 20 1:30-4:30 p.m.: 53,000 total viewers (25,000 adults 18-49)
WWE SmackDown
Thursday, March 17, 2016 on USA
8-10 p.m.: 1.48 household rating, 2.260 million total viewers and 0.856 million adults 18-49
+3% from 2.186 million total viewers and +4% from 0.824 million adults 18-49 on USA 3/10/16
-13% from 2.595 million total viewers and -17% from 1.034 million adults 18-49 on Syfy 3/19/15
Reruns on NBC Universo
Sat. Mar. 19 8:00-10:00 p.m.: 86,000 total viewers (35,000 adults 18-49)
Late Sat. Mar. 19/Early Sun. Mar. 20 12:08-2:00 a.m.: 38,000 total viewers (28,000 adults 18-49)
Impact Wrestling (Pop, Mar. 15 9:00-11:10 p.m.): 307,000 total viewers (117,000 adults 18-49)
Impact Wrestling repeat (Pop, Mar. 15 11:55 p.m.-2:00 a.m.): 123,000 total viewers (72,000 adults 18-49)
Lucha Underground (El Rey, Mar. 16 8:00-9:00 p.m.): 100,000 total viewers (40,000 adults 18-49)
Lucha Underground repeat (El Rey, Mar. 16 9:00-10:00 p.m.): 57,000 total viewers (29,000 adults 18-49)
Gonzaga: March to Madness (HBO, Mar. 15 10:00-10:28 p.m.): 65,000 total viewers (14,000 adults 18-49)
Fight Game with Jim Lampley (HBO, Mar. 16 11:00-11:27 p.m.): 93,000 total viewers (45,000 adults 18-49)
Kareem: Minority of One (HBO, Mar. 19 10:30-11:58 a.m.): 229,000 total viewers (138,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Extreme Off Road (Spike, Mar. 20 9:00-9:30 a.m.): 244,000 total viewers (121,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Engine Power (Spike, Mar. 20 9:30-10:00 a.m.): 358,000 total viewers (167,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Truck Tech (Spike, Mar. 20 10:00-10:30 a.m.): 365,000 total viewers (155,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Detroit Muscle (Spike, Mar. 20 10:30-11:00 a.m.): 408,000 total viewers (187,000 adults 18-49)
Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research







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