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ESPN Top 10 (and Select) Programs
VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NBA PLAYOFFS | Fri 5/06/16 | 9:40 PM | 12:22 AM | 4993 | 2631 |
WEST SEMIS GAME 3: SAN ANTONIO/OKLAHOMA CITY | ||||||
2 | NBA PLAYOFFS | Thu 5/05/16 | 8:04 PM | 11:06 PM | 3496 | 1727 |
EAST SEMIS GAME 3: MIAMI/TORONTO | ||||||
3 | NBA PLAYOFFS | Fri 5/06/16 | 6:59 PM | 9:40 PM | 3184 | 1558 |
EAST SEMIS GAME 3: CLEVELAND/ATLANTA | ||||||
4 | NBA PLAYOFFS | Sat 5/07/16 | 5:04 PM | 7:47 PM | 2325 | 1134 |
EAST SEMIS GAME 4: TORONTO/MIAMI | ||||||
5 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM (live) | Fri 5/06/16 | 12:22 AM | 1:30 AM | 2257 | 1346 |
6 | MLB SUNDAY NIGHT (live) | Sun 5/08/16 | 8:00 PM | 10:39 PM | 1881 | 654 |
BOSTON/NY YANKEES | ||||||
7 | SPORTSCENTER LATE (live) | Thu 5/05/16 | 11:06 PM | 12:00 AM | 1725 | 997 |
8 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND | Sat 5/07/16 | 7:47 PM | 8:30 PM | 1724 | 868 |
9 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM (live) | Fri 5/06/16 | 1:30 AM | 2:30 AM | 1228 | 739 |
10 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM (live) | Thu 5/05/16 | 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 958 | 585 |
17 | NBA PRE-GAME SHOW | Thu 5/05/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:04 PM | 760 | 420 |
NBA COUNTDOWN | ||||||
19 | BASEBALL TONIGHT: SUNDAY COUNTDOWN (live) | Sun 5/08/16 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 736 | 361 |
23 | MLB MONDAY NIGHT | Mon 5/02/16 | 7:00 PM | 10:31 PM | 699 | 272 |
CHICAGO CUBS/PITTSBURGH | ||||||
26 | PBA BOWLING | Sun 5/08/16 | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 642 | 241 |
PBA LEAGUE ELIAS CUP | ||||||
30 | SPORTS REPORTERS | Sun 5/08/16 | 9:30 AM | 10:00 AM | 599 | 329 |
33 | NBA PRE-GAME SHOW | Sat 5/07/16 | 4:29 PM | 5:04 PM | 585 | 306 |
NBA COUNTDOWN | ||||||
39 | MLB WEDNESDAY NIGHT | Wed 5/04/16 | 8:00 PM | 10:59 PM | 559 | 211 |
BOSTON/CHICAGO WHITE SOX | ||||||
43 | OUTSIDE THE LINES | Sun 5/08/16 | 9:00 AM | 9:30 AM | 535 | 295 |
50 | COLLEGE SOFTBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 5/07/16 | 12:00 PM | 2:47 PM | 505 | 243 |
GEORGIA/ALABAMA | ||||||
68 | COLLEGE SOFTBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 5/07/16 | 2:47 PM | 4:29 PM | 418 | 197 |
TEXAS A&M/AUBURN | ||||||
143 | MLS REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sun 5/08/16 | 3:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 225 | 118 |
LA GALAXY/NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION | ||||||
144 | E:60 | Tue 5/03/16 | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 182 | 100 |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPN is down -16 percent (1.644 million vs. 1.955 million) from one week earlier and up +9 percent (1.644 million vs. 1.515 million) from the same week one year ago (May 4-10, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN is down -14 percent (695,000 vs. 807,000) from one week earlier and up +0.4 percent (695,000 vs. 692,000) from the same week one year ago (May 4-10, 2015).
ESPN’s daily programs viewership averages for the week:
- “Outside the Lines” (ESPN, May 2-6): 271,000 (156,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Insiders” (ESPN, May 2-6): 298,000 (158,000 adults 18-49)
- “NFL Live” (ESPN, May 2-6): 360,000 (191,000 adults 18-49)
- “NBA: The Jump” (ESPN, May 2-6): 371,000 (215,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsNation” (ESPN, May 2-6): 421,000 (254,000 adults 18-49)
- “Highly Questionable” (ESPN, May 2-6): 500,000 (303,000 adults 18-49)
- “Around the Horn” (ESPN, May 2-6): 549,000 (318,000 adults 18-49)
- “Pardon the Interruption” (ESPN, May 2-6): 810,000 (431,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, May 2-6 7 a.m.): 337,000 (207,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, May 2-6 8 a.m.): 338,000 (197,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, May 2-6 9 a.m.): 315,000 (185,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, May 2-6 & 8 6 p.m.): 491,000 (283,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter” (ESPN, May 2-5 & 7-8 11 p.m.): 712,000 (385,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter at Night” (ESPN, May 2-7 midnight): 908,000 (534,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenter at Night” (ESPN, May 2-7 1 a.m.): 643,000 (386,000 adults 18-49)
ESPN2 Top 10 (and Select) Programs
VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FIRST TAKE (live) | Mon 5/02/16 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 438 | 289 |
2 | FIRST TAKE (live) | Wed 5/04/16 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 405 | 260 |
3 | FIRST TAKE (live) | Tue 5/03/16 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 392 | 240 |
4 | FIRST TAKE (live) | Thu 5/05/16 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 360 | 226 |
5 | HIS & HERS (live) | Mon 5/02/16 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 305 | 211 |
6 | MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORNING (live) | Tue 5/03/16 | 6:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 301 | 165 |
7 | HIS & HERS (live) | Thu 5/05/16 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 295 | 188 |
8 | HIS & HERS (live) | Wed 5/04/16 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 294 | 206 |
9 | FIRST TAKE | Mon 5/02/16 | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 293 | 201 |
10 | HIS & HERS (live) | Tue 5/03/16 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 290 | 187 |
10 | MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORNING (live) | Thu 5/05/16 | 6:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 290 | 155 |
30 | NCAA MEN’S VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT (live) | Sat 5/07/16 | 8:10 PM | 10:01 PM | 218 | 104 |
OHIO STATE/BRIGHAM YOUNG | ||||||
36 | BASSMASTERS | Sun 5/08/16 | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 202 | 114 |
BASSMASTER ELITE SERIES | ||||||
43 | OUTSIDE THE LINES | Sun 5/08/16 | 10:00 AM | 10:30 AM | 191 | 102 |
62 | SPORTS REPORTERS | Sun 5/08/16 | 10:30 AM | 11:00 AM | 164 | 97 |
65 | INVICTUS GAMES (live) | Sun 5/08/16 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 163 | 53 |
OPENING CEREMONY | ||||||
69 | COLLEGE BASEBALL (live) | Thu 5/05/16 | 7:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 159 | 64 |
VANDERBILT/TEXAS A&M | ||||||
71 | BASSMASTERS | Sun 5/08/16 | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 158 | 88 |
BASSMASTER ELITE SERIES | ||||||
111 | BOXING | Sat 5/07/16 | 5:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 120 | 63 |
CANELO-KHAN PREVIEW | ||||||
115 | COLLEGE SOFTBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 5/07/16 | 2:00 PM | 5:09 PM | 117 | 59 |
TEXAS A&M/AUBURN | ||||||
133 | BOXING | Fri 5/06/16 | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | 90 | 58 |
CANELO-KHAN PREVIEW | ||||||
135 | COLLEGE LACROSSE (live) | Sat 5/07/16 | 6:00 PM | 8:10 PM | 87 | 44 |
RUTGERS/MARYLAND | ||||||
146 | X GAMES | Sun 5/08/16 | 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 58 | 36 |
BEST OF X GAMES |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPN2 is down -68 percent (143,000 vs. 446,000) from one week earlier and down -28 percent (143,000 vs. 198,000) from the same week one year ago (May 4-10, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPN2 is down -25 percent (187,000 vs. 248,000) from one week earlier and down -6 percent (187,000 vs. 199,000) from the same week one year ago (May 4-10, 2015).
ESPN2’s daily show viewership averages for the week:
- “Mike & Mike in the Morning” (ESPN2, May 2-6): 282,000 (148,000 adults 18-49)
- “First Take (mornings live)” (ESPN2, May 2-6): 374,000 (238,000 adults 18-49)
- “His & Hers” (ESPN2, May 2-6): 282,000 (185,000 adults 18-49)
- “Baseball Tonight (live)” (ESPN2, May 2 & 4): 119,000 (68,000 adults 18-49)
- “NBA Tonight (live)” (ESPN2, May 2-3 & 5-7): 133,000 (76,000 adults 18-49)
- “Jalen & Jacoby (late night)” (ESPN2, May 2-6): 117,000 (68,000 adults 18-49)
ESPNU Top 10 (and Select) Programs
VIEWER RANK |
PROGRAM | DATE | START TIME |
END TIME |
VIEWERS (000) |
A18-49 (000) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | COLLEGE BASEBALL (live) | Sat 5/07/16 | 7:30 PM | 12:38 AM | 109 | 37 |
ARKANSAS/LSU | ||||||
2 | COLLEGE SOFTBALL REGULAR SEASON | Sat 5/07/16 | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 95 | 25 |
GEORGIA/ALABAMA | ||||||
2 | ESPNU STUDIO | Sat 5/07/16 | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 95 | 43 |
COLLEGE SOFTBALL FEATURED | ||||||
4 | COLLEGE BASEBALL (live) | Sun 5/08/16 | 3:00 PM | 7:10 PM | 78 | 24 |
SOUTH CAROLINA/KENTUCKY | ||||||
5 | COLLEGE SOFTBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 5/07/16 | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 73 | 21 |
ARKANSAS/FLORIDA | ||||||
6 | SPORTSCENTERU (live) | Sat 5/07/16 | 12:38 AM | 1:36 AM | 70 | 34 |
7 | ESPNU STUDIO | Sat 5/07/16 | 4:46 PM | 5:00 PM | 66 | 16 |
COLLEGE SOFTBALL FEATURED | ||||||
8 | COLLEGE LACROSSE (live) | Sun 5/08/16 | 12:00 PM | 2:02 PM | 60 | 28 |
HARVARD/YALE | ||||||
9 | ESPNU SELECTION SPECIAL (live) | Sun 5/08/16 | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 59 | 14 |
LACROSSE SELECTION SHOW | ||||||
10 | COLLEGE SOFTBALL REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sat 5/07/16 | 3:00 PM | 4:46 PM | 58 | 12 |
SOUTH CAROLINA/MISSOURI | ||||||
10 | ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY | Sun 5/08/16 | 10:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 58 | 26 |
30 FOR 30: FANTASTIC LIES | ||||||
12 | COLLEGE BASEBALL (live) | Fri 5/06/16 | 8:00 PM | 10:52 PM | 54 | 20 |
MISSOURI/MISSISSIPPI STATE | ||||||
15 | COLLEGE LACROSSE (live) | Sat 5/07/16 | 10:00 AM | 12:16 PM | 49 | 8 |
VERMONT/HARTFORD | ||||||
52 | COLLEGE BASEBALL (live) | Mon 5/02/16 | 4:00 PM | 5:15 PM | 17 | 6 |
FLORIDA STATE/CLEMSON | ||||||
52 | COLLEGE BASEBALL (live) | Mon 5/02/16 | 5:49 PM | 7:39 PM | 17 | 3 |
FLORIDA STATE/CLEMSON |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), ESPNU is down -31 percent (44,000 vs. 64,000) from one week earlier and down -38 percent (44,000 vs. 71,000) from the same week one year ago (May 4-10, 2015).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), ESPNU is down -15 percent (28,000 vs. 33,000) from one week earlier and down -38 percent (28,000 vs. 45,000) from the same week one year ago (May 4-10, 2015).
ESPNU’s daily show viewership averages for the week:
- “Dan Le Batard Show” (ESPNU, May 2-6): 29,000 (15,000 adults 18-49)
- “SportsCenterU” (ESPNU, May 2 & 7): 54,000 (24,000 adults 18-49)
Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research
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