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Viewership for the week’s sports telecasts on the ABC broadcast network:
- College Football Syracuse @ Florida State (Oct. 31 12:01-3:35 p.m.) 2.588 million total viewers; 912,000 adults 18-49
- College Football Regionalized (Oct. 31 3:35-7:12 p.m.) 3.498 million total viewers; 1.135 million adults 18-49
- Saturday Night Football Pregame (Oct. 31 8:00-8:07 p.m.) 4.040 million total viewers; 1.155 million adults 18-49
- College Football Notre Dame @ Temple (Oct. 31 8:07-11:53 p.m.) 5.977 million total viewers; 2.206 million adults 18-49
- World of X Games: WSL Surfing Stop #9 The World Surf League Quiksilver/Roxy Pro France at Les Culs Nuls beach near Seignosse (Nov. 1 3:00-4:00 p.m.) 387,000 total viewers; 134,000 adults 18-49
- New York City Marathon Highlights (Nov. 1 4:00-6:00 p.m.) 760,000 total viewers; 205,000 adults 18-49
ESPN Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NFL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Mon 10/26/15 | 8:15 PM | 11:36 PM | 12204 | 5541 |
| BALTIMORE/ARIZONA | ||||||
| 2 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 7:29 PM | 10:45 PM | 3681 | 1456 |
| MICHIGAN/MINNESOTA | ||||||
| 3 | SPORTSCENTER (live) | Mon 10/26/15 | 11:36 PM | 12:36 AM | 3642 | 2038 |
| 4 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 12:00 PM | 3:36 PM | 3495 | 1427 |
| OLE MISS/AUBURN | ||||||
| 5 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 3:36 PM | 7:29 PM | 2513 | 978 |
| OKALHOMA/TEXAS TECH | ||||||
| 6 | NBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Wed 10/28/15 | 10:32 PM | 1:18 AM | 2361 | 1488 |
| MINNESOTA/LA LAKERS | ||||||
| 7 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 10:45 PM | 2:20 AM | 2306 | 942 |
| STANFORD/WASHINGTON STATE | ||||||
| 8 | MONDAY NIGHT COUNTDOWN (live) | Mon 10/26/15 | 6:00 PM | 8:15 PM | 2006 | 1067 |
| 9 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM (live) | Mon 10/26/15 | 12:36 AM | 1:00 AM | 1921 | 1118 |
| 10 | COLLEGE GAMEDAY (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 1832 | 940 |
| 11 | NBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Wed 10/28/15 | 8:05 PM | 10:32 PM | 1818 | 964 |
| SAN ANTONIO/OKLAHOMA CITY | ||||||
| 12 | NBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Fri 10/30/15 | 9:32 PM | 12:04 AM | 1812 | 1156 |
| GOLDEN STATE/HOUSTON | ||||||
| 13 | NBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Fri 10/30/15 | 6:57 PM | 9:32 PM | 1800 | 1102 |
| MIAMI/CLEVELAND | ||||||
| 14 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Thu 10/29/15 | 10:28 PM | 2:42 AM | 1519 | 624 |
| OREGON/ARIZONA STATE | ||||||
| 18 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Thu 10/29/15 | 6:58 PM | 10:16 PM | 1247 | 593 |
| NORTH CAROLINA/PITTSBURGH | ||||||
| 24 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION (Halloween) | Fri 10/30/15 | 5:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 1021 | 572 |
| 33 | NBA PRE GAME (live) | Wed 10/28/15 | 7:00 PM | 8:05 PM | 829 | 504 |
| NBA COUNTDOWN | ||||||
| 34 | AROUND THE HORN (Halloween) | Fri 10/30/15 | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 794 | 486 |
| 39 | NFL INSIDERS: SUNDAY (live) | Sun 11/01/15 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 748 | 386 |
| 47 | CFP RANKINGS SHOW | Tue 10/27/15 | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 682 | 390 |
| 66 | NFL MATCHUP | Sat 10/31/15 | 4:20 AM | 4:50 AM | 542 | 279 |
| 71 | HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE (Halloween) | Fri 10/30/15 | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 518 | 304 |
| 93 | E:60 | Tue 10/27/15 | 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 465 | 279 |
| 108 | ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY | Tue 10/27/15 | 9:00 PM | 10:30 PM | 425 | 246 |
| 30 FOR 30: TROJAN WAR | ||||||
| 119 | POKER | Sun 11/01/15 | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 383 | 141 |
| 2015 WORLD SERIES OF POKER | ||||||
| 122 | ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY | Tue 10/27/15 | 10:30 PM | 11:00 PM | 374 | 211 |
| 30 FOR 30 SHORTS: THE GREAT TRADE | ||||||
| 127 | POKER | Sun 11/01/15 | 8:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 354 | 138 |
| 2015 WORLD SERIES OF POKER | ||||||
| 128 | FANTASY FOOTBALL KICKOFF | Tue 10/27/15 | 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM | 347 | 197 |
| 144 | MLS PLAYOFFS (live) | Sun 11/01/15 | 5:10 PM | 7:30 PM | 249 | 146 |
| PORTLAND TIMBERS/VANCOUVER WHITECAPS | ||||||
| 145 | MLS PLAYOFFS (live) | Sun 11/01/15 | 3:00 PM | 5:10 PM | 219 | 124 |
| D.C. UNITED/NY RED BULLS | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPN is up 4 percent (2.992 million vs. 2.865 million) from one week earlier and down 41 percent (2.992 million vs. 5.062 million) from the same week one year ago (October 27-November 2, 2014).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN is up 17 percent (1.194 million vs. 1.021 million) from one week earlier and down 30 percent (1.194 million vs. 1.710 million) from the same week one year ago (October 27-November 2, 2014).
ESPN’s daily programs viewership averages for the week:
- “Outside the Lines” (ESPN, Oct. 27-30): 343,000 (193,000 adults 18-49)
- “College Football Live” (ESPN, Oct. 27-30): 367,000 (195,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Insiders” (ESPN, Oct. 26-30 afternoon): 419,000 (246,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Live” (ESPN, Oct. 26-30): 555,000 (309,000 adults 18-49)
- “Highly Questionable” (ESPN, Oct. 26-30): 580,000 (333,000 adults 18-49)
- “Around the Horn” (ESPN, Oct. 26-30): 800,000 (489,000 adults 18-49)
- “Pardon the Interruption” (ESPN, Oct. 26-30): 1,161,000 (636,000 adults 18-49)
- “Championship Drive” (ESPN, Nov. 1): 374,000 (224,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Oct. 26-30 9 a.m.): 467,000 (269,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, Oct. 27-30 early evening): 719,000 (414,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter at Night” (ESPN, Oct. 26-27 & 30 midnight): 961,000 (549,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter at Night” (ESPN, Oct. 27-28 & 30 1 a.m.): 830,000 (539,000 adults 18-49)
ESPN2 Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 12:00 PM | 3:29 PM | 939 | 289 |
| ILLINOIS/PENN STATE | ||||||
| 2 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 3:35 PM | 6:53 PM | 730 | 271 |
| REGIONALIZED | ||||||
| 3 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 3:29 PM | 3:35 PM | 633 | 170 |
| 4 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Fri 10/30/15 | 7:00 PM | 10:28 PM | 629 | 169 |
| LOUISVILLE/WAKE FOREST | ||||||
| 5 | FIRST TAKE (live) | Mon 10/26/15 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 599 | 370 |
| 6 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 6:53 PM | 7:00 PM | 595 | 235 |
| 7 | FIRST TAKE (live) | Thu 10/29/15 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 511 | 307 |
| 8 | POKER | Mon 10/26/15 | 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 483 | 194 |
| 2015 WSOP | ||||||
| 9 | FIRST TAKE (live) | Fri 10/30/15 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 441 | 235 |
| 10 | FIRST TAKE (live) | Tue 10/27/15 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 432 | 269 |
| 12 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Fri 10/30/15 | 10:28 PM | 1:39 AM | 425 | 136 |
| WYOMING/UTAH STATE | ||||||
| 14 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 7:00 PM | 10:12 PM | 392 | 144 |
| VANDERBILT/HOUSTON | ||||||
| 16 | NHRA DRAG RACING | Sun 11/01/15 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 368 | 59 |
| NHRA TOYOTA NATIONALS | ||||||
| 21 | FANTASY SHOW (live) | Sun 11/01/15 | 12:30 PM | 1:00 PM | 324 | 244 |
| 45 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 10:35 PM | 10:45 PM | 256 | 95 |
| STANFORD/WASHINGTON STATE | ||||||
| 52 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION (Halloween) | Fri 10/30/15 | 6:30 PM | 7:00 PM | 234 | 116 |
| 55 | MARATHON (live) | Sun 11/01/15 | 9:00 AM | 12:30 PM | 231 | 116 |
| NEW YORK CITY MARATHON | ||||||
| 64 | SPORTS REPORTERS | Sun 11/01/15 | 8:30 AM | 9:00 AM | 219 | 96 |
| 91 | TENNIS: WOMEN’S PRO (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 5:30 AM | 6:00 AM | 140 | 78 |
| WTA CHAMPIONSHIPS | ||||||
| 98 | HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL (live) | Thu 10/29/15 | 8:00 PM | 10:50 PM | 125 | 54 |
| NORTH MARION (FL)/HOOVER (AL) | ||||||
| 99 | OUTSIDE THE LINES | Sun 11/01/15 | 8:02 AM | 8:30 AM | 122 | 49 |
| 106 | AROUND THE HORN (Halloween) | Fri 10/30/15 | 6:00 PM | 6:30 PM | 111 | 56 |
| 106 | BASSMASTERS | Sat 10/31/15 | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 111 | 66 |
| BASSMASTER ELITE SERIES | ||||||
| 108 | NHRA QUALIFYING | Sun 11/01/15 | 3:00 PM | 4:30 PM | 110 | 16 |
| TOYOTA NATIONALS QUALIFYING | ||||||
| 111 | NBA COAST TO COAST (live) | Wed 10/28/15 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 107 | 60 |
| 116 | TENNIS: WOMEN’S PRO (live) | Sun 11/01/15 | 6:00 AM | 8:02 AM | 100 | 62 |
| WTA CHAMPIONSHIPS | ||||||
| 125 | WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL REGULAR SEASON | Sun 11/01/15 | 1:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 77 | 54 |
| PENN STATE/OHIO STATE | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPN2 is down 44 percent (280,000 vs. 497,000) from one week earlier and down 53 percent (280,000 vs. 595,000) from the same week one year ago (October 27-November 2, 2014).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN2 is down 19 percent (271,000 vs. 334,000) from one week earlier and down 18 percent (271,000 vs. 331,000) from the same week one year ago (October 27-November 2, 2014).
ESPN2’s daily show viewership averages for the week:
- “Mike & Mike in the Morning” (ESPN2, Oct. 26-30): 329,000 (173,000 adults 18-49)
- “First Take” (ESPN2, Oct. 26-30): 476,000 (281,000 adults 18-49)
- “His & Hers” (ESPN2, Oct. 26 & 28-30): 310,000 (199,000 adults 18-49)
- “Sportsnation” (ESPN2, Oct. 26-30): 214,000 (144,000 adults 18-49)
- “College Football Live” (ESPN2, Oct. 26): 196,000 (82,000 adults 18-49)
- “Baseball Tonight (live)” (ESPN2, Oct. 26-28 & Nov. 1): 167,000 (75,000 adults 18-49)
- “NBA Tonight (live)” (ESPN2, Oct. 27-28 & 30): 160,000 (85,000 adults 18-49)
- “ESPN FC” (ESPN2, Nov. 1): 95,000 (38,000 adults 18-49)
- “Outside the Lines” (ESPN2, Oct. 26): 231,000 (119,000 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 10/31/15 | 12:00 PM | 3:47 PM | 849 | 259 |
| NEBRASKA/PURDUE | ||||||
| 2 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 7:14 PM | 11:01 PM | 490 | 182 |
| MIAMI (FL)/DUKE | ||||||
| 3 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 3:47 PM | 7:14 PM | 287 | 92 |
| BOISE STATE/UNLV | ||||||
| 4 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 11:01 PM | 11:15 PM | 233 | 142 |
| 5 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SUNDAY | Sun 11/01/15 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 190 | 86 |
| 6 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Fri 10/30/15 | 7:00 PM | 10:23 PM | 188 | 57 |
| EAST CAROLINA/CONNECTCUT | ||||||
| 7 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SUNDAY (live) | Sun 11/01/15 | 8:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 146 | 72 |
| 8 | ESPNU FILM ROOM | Sat 10/31/15 | 11:30 AM | 12:00 PM | 110 | 33 |
| 9 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME (live) | Thu 10/29/15 | 7:30 PM | 10:35 PM | 107 | 28 |
| TEXAS STATE/GEORGIA SOUTHERN | ||||||
| 10 | NCAA FOOTBALL | Sat 10/31/15 | 11:15 PM | 2:45 AM | 104 | 58 |
| ALABAMA A&M/ALABAMA STATE | ||||||
| 29 | WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Wed 10/28/15 | 9:12 PM | 11:08 PM | 49 | 35 |
| OLE MISS/GEORGIA | ||||||
| 32 | WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Wed 10/28/15 | 5:00 PM | 6:26 PM | 48 | 21 |
| PENN STATE/OHIO STATE | ||||||
| 58 | COLLEGE WRESTLING (live) | Sun 11/01/15 | 5:00 PM | 7:33 PM | 32 | 10 |
| ALL STAR CLASSIC | ||||||
| 75 | WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Wed 10/28/15 | 7:00 PM | 9:12 PM | 26 | 8 |
| KANSAS STATE/IOWA STATE | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPNU is down 44 percent (132,000 vs. 237,000) from one week earlier and up 63 percent (132,000 vs. 81,000) from the same week one year ago (October 27-November 2, 2014).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPNU is down 19 percent (79,000 vs. 98,000) from one week earlier and up 4 percent (79,000 vs. 76,000) from the same week one year ago (October 27-November 2, 2014).
ESPNU’s daily show viewership averages for the week:
- “Dan Le Batard Show” (ESPNU, Oct. 26-30): 30,000 (16,000 adults 18-49)
- “CFB Daily” (live) (ESPNU, Oct. 26-27 & 29-30): 26,000 (13,000 adults 18-49)
- “Championship Drive (live)” (ESPNU, Oct. 26-27): 29,000 (8,000 adults 18-49)
- “College Basketball Live” (ESPNU, Oct. 27-28): 27,000 (15,000 adults 18-49)
ESPNEWS Top 10 (and Select) Programs
| VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD | Sun 11/01/15 | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 172 | 78 |
| 2 | SPORTS REPORTERS | Sun 11/01/15 | 9:30 AM | 10:00 AM | 162 | 89 |
| 3 | OUTSIDE THE LINES | Sun 11/01/15 | 9:00 AM | 9:30 AM | 156 | 99 |
| 4 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD | Sun 11/01/15 | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 152 | 88 |
| 5 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING | Sun 11/01/15 | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 139 | 78 |
| 6 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 3:36 PM | 3:48 PM | 133 | 47 |
| BOISE STATE/UNLV | ||||||
| 7 | FANTASY SHOW (live) | Sun 11/01/15 | 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM | 118 | 93 |
| 8 | ESPN GOAL LINE (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 3:30 PM | 4:00 PM | 104 | 43 |
| 9 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 12:00 PM | 2:58 PM | 101 | 32 |
| UCF/CINCINNATI | ||||||
| 10 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING | Sat 10/31/15 | 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 100 | 51 |
| 19 | ESPN GOAL LINE (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 2:58 PM | 3:30 PM | 77 | 40 |
| 33 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFTERNOON (live) | Sat 10/31/15 | 4:00 PM | 7:38 PM | 63 | 31 |
| TULSA/SMU | ||||||
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPNEWS is down 32 percent (46,000 vs. 68,000) from one week earlier and down 22 percent (46,000 vs. 59,000) from the same week one year ago (October 27-November 2, 2014).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPNEWS is down 16 percent (41,000 vs. 49,000) from one week earlier and down 29 percent (41,000 vs. 58,000) from the same week one year ago (October 27-November 2, 2014).
ESPNEWS’s daily show viewership averages for the week:
- “Russillo & Kanell” (ESPNEWS, Oct. 26-30): 33,000 (19,000 adults 18-49)
- “ESPN FC” (ESPNEWS, Oct. 26-30): 30,000 (21,000 adults 18-49)
Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research
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