Sports and Entertainment Ratings Buzz: November 2-8

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

• Truck Competition Lucas Oil Pro Pulling League in Wheatland, Mo. (Nov. 7 1:30-2:30 p.m.) 659,000 total viewers; 171,000 adults 18-49
• Inside College Football (Nov. 7 2:30-3:00 p.m.) 731,000 total viewers; 230,000 adults 18-49
• College Football Today (Nov. 7 3:00-3:30 p.m.) 1.003 million total viewers; 297,000 adults 18-49
• College Football Arkansas @ Ole Miss (Nov. 7 3:30-7:35 p.m.) 2.977 million total viewers; 879,000 adults 18-49
• College Football LSU @ Alabama (Nov. 7 8:00-11:46 p.m.) 11.064 million total viewers; 4.602 million adults 18-49
• The NFL Today (Nov. 8 noon-1:03 p.m.) 3.641 million total viewers; 1.285 million adults 18-49
• NFL Football: Regional Action featuring Oakland @ Pittsburgh or Jacksonville @ New York Jets or Tennessee @ New Orleans or Miami @ Buffalo (Nov. 8 1:03 1:03-4:35 p.m.) 13.158 million total viewers; 5.415 million adults 18-49
• CBS NFL Today Update (Nov. 8 4:24-4:59 p.m.) 6.064 million total viewers; 2.423 million adults 18-49
• NFL Football: National Window featuring Denver @ Indianapolis (Nov. 8 4:53-7:31 p.m.) 23.959 million total viewers; 9.398 million adults 18-49

Viewership for the week’s Spanish-language sports telecasts:

• Fútbol Mexicano: Cruz Azul vs. Toluca (Univision, Nov. 7 5:55-8:00 p.m.) 850,000 total viewers; 419,000 adults 18-49
• Futbol
  Central (Univision, Nov. 8 noon-12:45 p.m.) 278,000 total viewers; 98,000 adults 18-49
• Fútbol Mexicano: UNAM vs. Querétaro (Univision, Nov. 8 12:45-2:54 p.m.) 516,000 total viewers; 241,000 adults 18-49
• Republica Deportiva (Univision, Nov. 8 2:54-4:00 p.m.) 394,000 total viewers; 198,000 adults 18-49
• Republica Deportiva (Univision, late Nov. 8/early Nov. 9 midnight-12:46 a.m.) 308,000 total viewers; 134,000 adults 18-49
• Titulares Telemundo (Telemundo, Nov. 7 11:00-11:30 p.m.) 487,000 total viewers; 264,000 adults 18-49
• Barclays Premier League Soccer Arsenal vs. Tottenham (Telemundo, Nov. 8 10:55 a.m.-1:01 p.m.) 171,000 total viewers; 89,000 adults 18-49
• Antesala: Copa Mundial Sub-17 de la FIFA Chile 2015 (Telemundo, Nov. 8 4:30-4:48 p.m.) 181,000 total viewers; 70,000 adults 18-49
• Copa Mundial Sub-17 de la FIFA Chile 2015 Mali vs. Nigeria (Telemundo, Nov. 8 4:48-7:00 p.m.) 370,000 total viewers; 190,000 adults 18-49
• Titulares Telemundo (Telemundo, Nov. 8 11:00-11:21 p.m.) 221,000 total viewers; 119,000 adults 18-49
• Solo Boxeo (UniMas, Nov. 7 11:00 p.m.-12:30 a.m.) 327,000 total viewers; 133,000 adults 18-49
• Zona NBA (UniMas, Nov. 8 10:00-11:00 a.m.) 197,000 total viewers; 104,000 adults 18-49

NFL Network Top 10 (and Select) Programs

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), NFL Network is up 166 percent (1,287,000 vs. 484,000) from one week earlier and up 2 percent (1,287,000 vs. 1,261,000) from the same week one year ago (November 3-9, 2014).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), NFL Network is up 82 percent (312,000 vs. 171,000) from one week earlier and down 3 percent (312,000 vs. 323,000) from the same week one year ago (November 3-9, 2014).

Viewership averages for the following daily NFL Network programs of the week:

• “NFL HQ” (Nov. 2-6 8-10 a.m.): 111,000 (51,000 adults 18-49)
• “NFL Fantasy Live” (Nov. 2-7 daytime): 140,000 (75,000 adults 18-49)
• “Around the NFL” (Nov. 2-6): 145,000 (70,000 adults 18-49)
• “Madden NFL Live” (Nov. 6-7): 67,000 (44,000 adults 18-49)
• “NFL Total Access” (Nov. 2-7): 212,000 (115,000 adults 18-49)

NBA on TNT

NBA TV Top 10 (and Select) Programs

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), NBA TV is up 110 percent (153,000 vs. 73,000) from one week earlier and down 22 percent (153,000 vs. 197,000) from the same week one year ago (November 3-9, 2014).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), NBA TV is up 34 percent (67,000 vs. 50,000) from one week earlier and down 22 percent (67,000 vs. 86,000) from the same week one year ago (November 3-9, 2014).

Viewership averages for the following daily NBA TV programs of the week:

• “NBA Gametime Live” (Nov. 3-8): 72,000 total viewers (41,000 adults 18-49)
• “The Starters” (Nov. 2-6): 42,000 total viewers (22,000 adults 18-49)
• “FanDuel Fantasy Tip-Off Live” (Nov. 2-6): 45,000 total viewers (26,000 adults 18-49)

Golf Channel Top 10 (and Select) Programs

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), Golf Channel is up 4 percent (72,000 vs. 69,000) from one week earlier and up 3 percent (72,000 vs. 70,000) from the same week one year ago (November 3-9, 2014).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), Golf Channel is up 5 percent (62,000 vs. 59,000) from one week earlier and up 2 percent (62,000 vs. 61,000) from the same week one year ago (November 3-9, 2014).

Most-watched telecast per day for “The Morning Drive” (Nov. 2-8) averaged 41,000 total viewers (7,000 adults 18-49) and “Golf Central” (Nov. 2-8) drew 56,000 total viewers (11,000 adults 18-49).

MLB Network Top 10 (and Select) Programs

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), MLB Network is up 67 percent (45,000 vs. 27,000) from one week earlier and up 29 percent (45,000 vs. 35,000) from the same week one year ago (November 3-9, 2014).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), MLB Network is down 18 percent (31,000 vs. 38,000) from one week earlier and up 48 percent (31,000 vs. 21,000) from the same week one year ago (November 3-9, 2014).

Viewership averages for the following MLB Network programs of the week:

• “Hot Stove” (Nov. 4-6 9 a.m.): 25,000 (10,000 adults 18-49)
• “High Heat” (Nov. 2 & 4-6): 24,000 (8,000 adults 18-49)
• “MLB Now” (Nov. 4-5): 72,000 (39,000 adults 18-49)
• “Intentional Talk” (Nov. 4-5): 53,000 (37,000 adults 18-49)
• “MLB Tonight” (Nov. 2-6): 64,000 (35,000 adults 18-49)

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WWE Raw

Monday, November 2, 2015 on USA Network

8-9 p.m.: 2.09 HH, 3.375 million total viewers and 1.431 million adults 18-49
-7% from 3.635 million total viewers and -12% from 1.619 million adults 18-49 on 10/26/15
-17% from 4.043 million total viewers and -10% from 1.591 million adults 18-49 on 11/02/14

9-10 p.m.: 1.98 HH, 3.180 million total viewers and 1.343 million adults 18-49
-1% from 3.213 million total viewers and -1% from 1.357 million adults 18-49 on 10/26/15
-24% from 4.203 million total viewers and -21% from 1.705 million adults 18-49 on 11/02/14

10-11:10 p.m.: 1.99 HH, 3.189 million total viewers and 1.454 million adults 18-49
-1% from 3.214 million total viewers and -1% from 1.475 million adults 18-49 on 10/26/15
-18% from 3.875 million total viewers and -11% from 1.628 million adults 18-49 on 11/02/14

Reruns on NBC Universo

Fri. Nob. 6 8:00-11:00 p.m.: 83,000 total viewers (45,000 adults 18-49)
Late Fri. Nov. 6/Early Nob. 7 1:00-4:00 a.m.: 16,000 total viewers (2,000 adults 18-49)

WWE SmackDown

Thursday, November 5, 2015 on Syfy

8-10 p.m.: 1.29 HH, 2.123 million total viewers and 725,000 adults 18-49
-2% from 2.171 million total viewers and +1% from 721,000 adults 18-49 on 10/29/15
-12% from 2.425 million total viewers and -17% from 869,000 adults 18-49 on 11/07/14

Reruns on NBC Universo

Sat. Nov. 7 7:00-9:00 p.m.: 64,000 total viewers (22,000 adults 18-49)
Late Sat. Nov. 7/Early Nov. 8 11:07 p.m.-1:07 a.m.: 37,000 total viewers (24,000 adults 18-49)

Ring of Honor (Destination America, Nov. 4 11:00 p.m.-midnight): 141,000 total viewers (61,000 adults 18-49)

Impact Wrestling (Destination America, Nov. 4 9:00-11:00 p.m.): 262,000 total viewers (93,000 adults 18-49)
Impact Wrestling repeat (Destination America, late Nov. 4/early Nov. 5 midnight-2:00 a.m.): 81,000 total viewers (42,000 adults 18-49)

Paragon Pro Wrestling (Pop, Nov. 7 8:00-8:30 a.m.): 31,000 total viewers (4,000 adults 18-49)
Paragon Pro Wrestling (Pop, Nov. 7 8:30-9:00 a.m.): 22,000 total viewers (16,000 adults 18-49)

Bellator MMA: Vengeance (Spike, Nov. 2 11:30 a.m.-midnight): 314,000 total viewers (142,000 adults 18-49)
Bellator MMA: Live (Spike, Nov. 6 9:00 p.m.-12:27 a.m.): 814,000 total viewers (442,000 adults 18-49)

World Championship Boxing (HBO, Nov. 7)

9:32- 9:44 p.m.: Pre-fight 0.28 household rating; 523,000 total viewers (238,000 adults 18-49)
9:44-10:22 p.m.: Lomachenko vs. Koasicha 0.33 household rating; 585,000 total viewers (267,000 adults 18-49)
10:22-10:45 p.m.: Post-fight 0.37 household rating; 637,000 total viewers (299,000 adults 18-49)
10:45-11:20 p.m.: Bradley vs. Rios 0.53 household rating; 910,000 total viewers (435,000 adults 18-49)
11:20-11:33 p.m.: Post-fight 727,000 total viewers (352,000 adults 18-49)

24/7: Cotto/Canelo (HBO, Nov. 7 11:35 p.m.-12:02 a.m.): 367,000 total viewers (191,000 adults 18-49)

Inside the NFL (Showtime, Nov. 3 9:00-9:59 p.m.): 89,000 total viewers (31,000 adults 18-49)

Season with Notre Dame (Showtime, Nov. 3 10:00-10:29 p.m.): 70,000 total viewers (40,000 adults 18-49)

ShoBox: New Generation (Showtime, Nov. 6)

10:00-10:11 p.m.: 121,000 total viewers (40,000 adults 18-49)
10:11-10:45 p.m.: 129,000 total viewers (38,000 adults 18-49)
10:45-10:57 p.m.: 123,000 total viewers (38,000 adults 18-49)
10:57-11:31 p.m.: 159,000 total viewers (53,000 adults 18-49)
11:31-11:41 p.m.: 184,000 total viewers (68,000 adults 18-49)
11:41 p.m.-12:23 a.m.: 170,000 total viewers (60,000 adults 18-49)
12:23-12:35 a.m.: 163,000 total viewers (51,000 adults 18-49)
12:35-12:51 a.m.: 189,000 total viewers (55,000 adults 18-49)
12:51- 1:00 a.m.: 115,000 total viewers (28,000 adults 18-49)

Powernation: Extreme Off Road (Spike, Nov. 8 9:00-9:30 a.m.): 184,000 total viewers (66,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Engine Power (Spike, Nov. 8 9:30-10:00 a.m.): 300,000 total viewers (121,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Truck Tech (Spike, Nov. 8 10:00-10:30 a.m.): 370,000 total viewers (149,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Detroit Muscle (Spike, Nov. 8 10:30-11:00 a.m.): 438,000 total viewers (173,000 adults 18-49)

Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research