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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)

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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)

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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)

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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 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)

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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)

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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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