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NBCSN Top 10 (and Select) Programs

VIEWER
RANK
PROGRAM DATE START
TIME
END
TIME
VIEWERS
(000)
A18-49
(000)
1 NASCAR SC COUNTDOWN GREEN Sun 9/04/16 5:39 PM 6:00 PM 656 127
   BOJANGLES’ SOUTHERN 500 (DARLINGTON)
2 NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRACTICE (live) Sat 9/03/16 1:30 PM 3:00 PM 487 97
   BOJANGLES’ SOUTHERN 500 (DARLINGTON)
3 F1 RACING (live) Sun 9/04/16 7:28 AM 9:47 AM 467 167
   ITALY
4 NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRE RACE Sun 9/04/16 5:00 PM 5:39 PM 456 95
   BOJANGLES’ SOUTHERN 500 (DARLINGTON)
5 INDYCAR SERIES (live) Sun 9/04/16 2:30 PM 4:34 PM 440 119
   WATKINS GLEN
6 NASCAR AMERICA PRACTICE/QUALIFYING Sat 9/03/16 12:30 PM 1:30 PM 436 89
   DARLINGTON
7 NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRACTICE (live) Sat 9/03/16 11:31 AM 12:30 PM 347 69
   BOJANGLES’ SOUTHERN 500 (DARLINGTON)
8 F1 QUALIFYING Sat 9/03/16 8:00 AM 9:30 AM 293 89
   ITALY
9 PBC BOXING (live) Sat 9/03/16 8:00 PM 11:18 PM 247 79
   DARWIN PRICE / JAVONTAE STARKS
10 INDYCAR CENTRAL POST RACE Sun 9/04/16 4:34 PM 5:00 PM 227 53
   WATKINS GLEN
11 INDYCAR CENTRAL PRE Sun 9/04/16 2:00 PM 2:30 PM 224 64
   WATKINS GLEN
15 F1 EXTRA Sun 9/04/16 9:47 AM 10:30 AM 180 70
   ITALY
17 MECUM AUTO AUCTIONS Fri 9/02/16 7:34 PM 9:30 PM 179 55
   
20 F1 PRACTICE Fri 9/02/16 8:00 AM 9:33 AM 172 48
   ITALY
22 INDY LIGHTS Sun 9/04/16 1:00 PM 2:00 PM 171 38
   WATKINS GLEN
24 F1 PRE RACE Sun 9/04/16 7:00 AM 7:28 AM 159 47
   ITALY
25 INDYCAR QUALIFYING Sat 9/03/16 6:00 PM 7:30 PM 153 27
   WATKINS GLEN
26 BREEDERS CUP CHALLENGE Sat 9/03/16 5:00 PM 6:00 PM 152 26
   WOODWARD
27 MECUM AUTO AUCTIONS Fri 9/02/16 9:30 PM 10:30 PM 141 34
   
28 INDYCAR PRACTICE Fri 9/02/16 3:30 PM 5:34 PM 137 40
   WATKINS GLEN
30 INDYCAR PRACTICE Fri 9/02/16 2:30 PM 3:30 PM 123 42
   WATKINS GLEN
31 F1: OFF THE GRID Fri 9/02/16 9:33 AM 10:02 AM 116 57
   MONZA
31 NASCAR SPRINT CUP POST Sun 9/04/16 10:58 PM 12:00 AM 116 32
   BOJANGLES’ SOUTHERN 500 (DARLINGTON)
34 INDYCAR CHRONICLES Sat 9/03/16 7:30 PM 8:00 PM 109 26
   GRAHAM
37 NASCAR K&N SERIES Fri 9/02/16 6:34 PM 7:34 PM 104 31
   DOUGLAS COUNTY
37 PREMIERSHIP RUGBY Sun 9/04/16 10:30 AM 12:30 PM 104 41
   EXETER / LONDON
44 F1 PRACTICE Fri 9/02/16 1:00 PM 2:30 PM 89 27
   ITALY
46 NASCAR WHELEN MOD TOUR Thu 9/01/16 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 85 24
   RIVERHEARD RACEWAY
47 INDYCAR CHRONICLES Sun 9/04/16 12:30 PM 1:00 PM 84 29
   GRAHAM
47 RED BULL SIGNATURE SERIES Wed 8/31/16 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 84 34
   
51 XTREME OFF-ROAD Thu 9/01/16 11:30 PM 12:00 AM 83 36
   
52 INDYCAR PRACTICE Fri 9/02/16 11:01 AM 12:00 PM 81 29
   WATKINS GLEN
52 NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRACTICE Sat 9/03/16 11:18 PM 12:49 AM 81 13
   BOJANGLES’ SOUTHERN 500 (DARLINGTON)
52 PREMIERSHIP RUGBY Sat 9/03/16 9:30 AM 11:31 AM 81 32
   WORCESTER / SARACEN
55 F1 PRACTICE Fri 9/02/16 11:30 PM 1:00 AM 80 17
   ITALY
60 NASCAR SPRINT CUP RACE Mon 8/29/16 3:00 PM 6:00 PM 76 15
   MICHIGAN
64 PREMIER LEAGUE DEADLINE DAY Wed 8/31/16 5:00 PM 8:00 PM 71 50
   
71 WORLD SERIES OF VOLLEYBALL Tue 8/30/16 11:00 PM 1:00 AM 55 24
   LONG BEACH, CA
77 IRONMAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Thu 9/01/16 5:00 PM 5:30 PM 49 19
   FRANKFURT
85 COLLEGIATE BASS CHAMPIONSHIP Tue 8/30/16 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 44 17
   
89 F1 PRACTICE Sat 9/03/16 6:30 AM 8:00 AM 41 8
   ITALY
94 F1 GP2 RACING Sun 9/04/16 6:00 AM 7:00 AM 39 19
   ITALY
100 MOTOCROSS SERIES Thu 9/01/16 2:00 AM 3:00 AM 34 26
   
103 F1 RACING Sun 9/04/16 1:00 AM 3:00 AM 33 8
   ITALY
107 F1 QUALIFYING Sat 9/03/16 1:48 AM 3:00 AM 30 11
   ITALY
116 GLOBAL RALLYCROSS LITES Thu 9/01/16 5:30 PM 6:00 PM 21 9
   
135 AMA MOTOCROSS Mon 8/29/16 12:00 PM 2:00 PM 12 7
   INDIANA
135 BREAKING THE WORLD RECORD Thu 9/01/16 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 12 3
   BRYCE MANZIES NEW FRONTIER
153 F1: OFF THE GRID Sat 9/03/16 6:00 AM 6:30 AM 6 3
   

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), NBCSN is down -25 percent (135,000 vs. 181,000) from one week earlier and up +21 percent (135,000 vs. 112,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), NBCSN is down -54 percent (92,000 vs. 201,000) from one week earlier and down -3 percent (92,000 vs. 95,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).

Viewership averages for the following NBCSN programs of the week:

  • “Pro Football Talk Live AM” (Aug. 29-Sep. 1): 16,000 (5,000 adults 18-49)
  • “Dan Patrick Show” (Aug. 29-Sep. 1): 45,000 (19,000 adults 18-49)
  • “NASCAR America” (Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 75,000 (19,000 adults 18-49)

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Practice: Bojangles’ Southern 500 (Darlington) (CNBC, Sep. 3 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.): 38,000 total viewers (15,000 adults 18-49)

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Fox Sports 1 Top 10 (and Select) Programs

VIEWER
RANK
PROGRAM DATE START
TIME
END
TIME
VIEWERS
(000)
A18-49
(000)
1 COLLEGE FOOTBALL: PAC 12 (live) Fri 9/02/16 8:59 PM 12:34 AM 1358 632
   KANSAS STATE / STANFORD
2 COLLEGE FOOTBALL: BIG 12 (live) Sat 9/03/16 12:00 PM 3:34 PM 786 321
   MISSOURI / WEST VIRGINIA
3 COLLEGE FOOTBALL: PAC 12 (live) Sat 9/03/16 10:39 PM 2:06 AM 728 384
   BYU / ARIZONA
4 NCWTS RACING (live) Sun 9/04/16 2:30 PM 5:16 PM 672 143
   CHEVROLET SILVERADO 250 (CANADA)
5 FOX COLLEGE EXTRA (live) Fri 9/02/16 12:34 AM 1:04 AM 532 254
   
6 FOX COLLEGE EXTRA (live) Sat 9/03/16 10:30 PM 10:39 PM 439 192
   
7 NHRA QUALIFYING Sun 9/04/16 12:00 PM 2:00 PM 376 105
   INDIANAPOLIS
8 ULTIMATE FIGHTER Wed 8/31/16 10:00 PM 12:00 AM 370 197
   THE TOURNAMENT BEGINS
9 MLB REGULAR SEASON (live) Sat 9/03/16 7:39 PM 10:30 PM 364 76
   DETROIT / KANSAS CITY
10 NCWTS SETUP (live) Sun 9/04/16 2:00 PM 2:30 PM 349 92
   CHEVROLET SILVERADO 250 (CANADA)
11 NHRA QUALIFYING Sun 9/04/16 5:16 PM 7:13 PM 338 71
   INDIANAPOLIS
14 MLB REG SEASON PRE (live) Sat 9/03/16 3:34 PM 4:00 PM 260 133
   HOUSTON / TEXAS
16 MLB REGULAR SEASON (live) Sat 9/03/16 4:00 PM 7:39 PM 215 78
   HOUSTON / TEXAS
28 TUF TALK Wed 8/31/16 12:00 AM 12:30 AM 120 47
   
29 CFB PREGAME (live) Fri 9/02/16 8:00 PM 8:59 PM 119 41
   KANSAS STATE / STANFORD
29 CONTINENTAL TIRE SPORTS CAR CHALLENGE Sun 9/04/16 10:30 AM 12:00 PM 119 41
   VIRGINIA
37 NCWTS QUALIFYING Sun 9/04/16 9:00 AM 10:30 AM 86 33
   CHEVROLET SILVERADO 250 (CANADA)
42 NHRA SPORTSMAN SERIES Mon 8/29/16 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 74 15
   BRAINERD
56 ERA RODEO Sat 9/03/16 7:00 AM 9:00 AM 52 18
   DAYS OF ’47 RODEO (SALT LAKE CITY)
65 NHRA SPORTSMAN SERIES Tue 8/30/16 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 42 8
   BRAINERD
74 STREET LEAGUE SKATEBOARD Sun 9/04/16 7:30 AM 9:00 AM 36 24
   NEW JERSEY
132 WEATHERTECH SPORTSCAR CHALLENGE Tue 8/30/16 6:30 AM 9:30 AM 9 1
   VIRGINIA

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), FS1 is up +82 percent (295,000 vs. 162,000) from one week earlier and down -46 percent (295,000 vs. 546,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), FS1 is up +76 percent (148,000 vs. 84,000) from one week earlier and down -15 percent (148,000 vs. 175,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).

Viewership averages for the following FS1 programs of the week:

  • “Fox Sports Live with Jay and Dan” (FS1 Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 89,000 (42,000 adults 18-49)
  • “The Herd” (FS1 Aug. 29-Zep. 2): 69,000 (33,000 adults 18-49)
  • “Best Thing I Herd” (FS1 Aug. 29-30 & Sep. 1): 9,000 (3,000 adults 18-49)
  • “NASCAR Race Hub” (FS1 Aug. 29-Sep. 1): 137,000 (22,000 adults 18-49)
  • “Speak For Yourself” (FS1 Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 63,000 (29,000 adults 18-49)
  • “MLB Whiparound” (FS1 Aug. 29-Sep. 2): 34,000 (13,000 adults 18-49)
  • “TMZ Sports” (Aug. 29-Sep. 2 late night): 44,000 (21,000 adults 18-49)
  • “TMZ Sports Weekend” (Late Sep. 3/Early Sep. 4 5:30-6:00 a.m.): 33,000 (8,000 adults 18-49)

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Fox Sports 2 Top 10 (and Select) Programs

VIEWER
RANK
PROGRAM DATE START
TIME
END
TIME
VIEWERS
(000)
A18-49
(000)
1 WORLD CUP QUALIFIER (live) Sun 9/04/16 2:30 PM 5:00 PM 89 42
   GERMANY / DENMARK
2 UCL MAGAZINE Sun 9/04/16 2:00 PM 2:30 PM 66 36
   
3 UFC FS1 FIGHT NIGHT Fri 9/02/16 8:00 PM 11:00 PM 56 31
   HUNT / BIGFOOT
3 UFC RELOADED Sat 9/03/16 1:00 AM 4:00 AM 56 23
   UFC 148: SILVA / SONNEN II
5 WORLD POKER TOUR Mon 8/29/16 8:00 PM 9:00 PM 54 9
   WPT TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS PART II
6 WORLD CUP QUALIFIER (live) Sat 9/03/16 11:00 PM 1:00 AM 53 15
   ARMENIA / DENMARK
6 UFC RELOADED Sun 9/04/16 11:45 AM 2:00 PM 53 23
   UFC FIGHT NIGHT ADELAIDE
8 SARATOGA LIVE (live) Sun 9/04/16 5:00 PM 6:30 PM 48 17
   PRIORESS STAKES
9 UFC FOX Fri 9/02/16 1:00 AM 3:00 AM 47 18
   MAIA / CONDIT
9 WORLD POKER TOUR Mon 8/29/16 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 47 15
   WPT TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS PART III
11 NCWTS QUALIFYING (live) Sat 9/03/16 5:30 PM 6:51 PM 43 6
   CHEVROLET SILVERADO 250 (CANADA)
23 FIA WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP (live) Sat 9/03/16 6:51 PM 8:33 PM 28 6
   MEXICO CITY
26 NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE (live) Sat 9/03/16 4:30 AM 6:00 AM 26 15
   MANLY-WARRINGAH / PENRITH
50 FIA WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP (live) Sat 9/03/16 2:30 PM 5:30 PM 17 5
   MEXICO CITY
59 SARATOGA LIVE (live) Mon 8/29/16 4:00 PM 6:00 PM 14 6
   BETTER TALK NOW STAKES
70 NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE (live) Sun 9/04/16 6:00 AM 6:30 AM 11 8
   
74 NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE (live) Sun 8/28/16 5:00 AM 6:00 AM 10 5
   MANLY-WARRINGAH / PENRITH
74 SARATOGA LIVE (live) Fri 9/02/16 4:00 PM 6:30 PM 10 1
   EVAN SHIPMAN STAKES
82 SARATOGA LIVE (live) Wed 8/31/16 4:00 PM 6:30 PM 9 0
   WITH ANTICIPATION STAKES
90 NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE (live) Thu 9/01/16 6:00 AM 7:43 AM 8 6
   SYDNEY / BRISBANE
95 SARATOGA LIVE (live) Thu 9/01/16 4:00 PM 6:30 PM 7 0
   P.G. JOHNSON STAKES
110 NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE (live) Mon 8/29/16 6:00 AM 7:00 AM 5 1
   ST. GEORGE ILLAWARRA / PARRAMATTA
111 NATIONAL RUGBY LEAGUE (live) Wed 8/31/16 5:30 AM 6:00 AM 4 2
   SYDNEY / BRISBANE

In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), FS2 is up +50 percent (27,000 vs. 18,000) from one week earlier and down -23 percent (27,000 vs. 35,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).

In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), FS2 is up +43 percent (20,000 vs. 14,000) from one week earlier and down -17 percent (20,000 vs. 24,000) from the same week one year ago (August 31-September 6, 2015).

Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research

About Douglas Pucci

Douglas Pucci is a contributor to Programming Insider and blogger at Son of the Bronx.