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Viewership for the week’s sports telecasts on the CBS broadcast network:
- College Football Louisville vs. Auburn in Atlanta, Ga. (Sep. 5 3:30-7:10 p.m.) 4.010 million total viewers; 1.777 million adults 18-49
- College Football Post Game (Sep. 5 7:10-7:30 p.m.) 2.473 million total viewers; 815,000 adults 18-49
- Premier Boxing Champions Anthony Dirrell-Marco Antonio Rubio (super middleweights) (Sep. 6 4:00-6:06 p.m.) 1.070 million total viewers; 307,000 adults 18-49
Viewership for the week’s Spanish-language sports telecasts:
- Futbol Central (UniMas, Sep. 5 9:30-10:00 p.m.) 295,000 total viewers; 147,000 adults 18-49
- Futbol Central (UniMas, Sep. 5 10:00-10:20 p.m.) 386,000 total viewers; 198,000 adults 18-49
- Futbol Partido Amistoso Guadalajara vs. Leon (UniMas, Sep. 5 10:20 p.m.-12:36 a.m.) 497,000 total viewers; 268,000 adults 18-49
MLB Network Top 10 (and Select) Programs
VIEWER RANK | PROGRAM | DAY | DATE | START TIME | END TIME | VIEWERS (000) | A18-49 (000) |
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1 | SHOWCASE GAME | Tue | 09/01/15 | 7:00 PM | 9:55 PM | 404 | 111 |
NYY AT BOS/TB AT BAL | |||||||
2 | PRIME BASEBALL GAME | Fri | 09/04/15 | 8:00 PM | 11:38 PM | 281 | 69 |
PIT AT STL/MIN AT HOU | |||||||
3 | MLB TONIGHT BP | Wed | 09/02/15 | 7:40 PM | 8:00 PM | 250 | 79 |
MLBT BP | |||||||
3 | PRIME BASEBALL GAME | Thu | 09/03/15 | 8:00 PM | 12:10 AM | 250 | 81 |
DET AT KC/SF AT COL | |||||||
5 | MLB TONIGHT POSTGAME | Tue | 09/01/15 | 9:55 PM | 11:16 PM | 249 | 78 |
MLBT POSTGAME | |||||||
6 | AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME | Wed | 09/02/15 | 4:00 PM | 7:40 PM | 242 | 79 |
NYY AT BOS/LAA AT OAK | |||||||
7 | PRIME BASEBALL GAME | Mon | 08/31/15 | 10:00 PM | 3:40 AM | 208 | 92 |
SF AT LAD/TEX AT SD | |||||||
8 | AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME | Fri | 09/04/15 | 2:00 PM | 6:03 PM | 195 | 51 |
ARI AT CHC | |||||||
9 | MLB TONIGHT PRIME | Tue | 09/01/15 | 11:16 PM | 1:06 AM | 178 | 78 |
MLB TONIGHT | |||||||
10 | MLBT WEEKEND AFTERNOON | Sun | 09/06/15 | 1:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 173 | 52 |
MLB TONIGHT | |||||||
21 | PRIME BASEBALL GAME | Sat | 09/05/15 | 7:00 PM | 9:57 PM | 132 | 34 |
MIN AT HOU/ATL AT WAS | |||||||
27 | SATURDAY NIGHT BASEBALL (joined in progress) | Sat | 09/05/15 | 10:00 PM | 11:54 PM | 122 | 22 |
TEX AT LAA/SEA AT OAK |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), MLB Network is down 20 percent (210,000 vs. 263,000) from one week earlier and about eveb (210,000 vs. 209,000) from the same week one year ago (September 1-7, 2014).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), MLB Network is down 6 percent (112,000 vs. 119,000) from one week earlier and up 33 percent (112,000 vs. 84,000) from the same week one year ago (September 1-7, 2014).
MLB Baseball: Tampa Bay Rays @ New York Yankees (TBS, Sep. 6 1:00-4:23 p.m.) 369,000 total viewers (124,000 adults 18-49)
Viewership averages for the following MLB Network programs of the week:
- “MLB Central” (Aug. 31-Sep. 4): 57,000
- “High Heat” (Aug. 31-Sep. 4): 73,000
- “Rundown” (Aug. 31-Sep. 3): 73,000
- “MLB Now” (Aug. 31, Sep. 1 & 3): 74,000
- “Intentional Talk” (Aug. 31, Sep. 1 & 3-4): 94,000
- “MLB Tonight BP” (Aug. 31 & Sep. 2-5): 98,000
- “MLB Tonight” (Aug. 31 & Sep. 1-5 prime time): 162,000
- “MLB Tonight Weekend Afternoon” (Sep. 5-6): 129,000 (33,000 adults 18-49)
- “MLB Tonight Sunday” (Sep. 6 5:00-8:00 p.m.): 143,000 (49,000 adults 18-49)
- “Quick Pitch” (Aug. 31-Sep. 6 most-watched telecast per day): 110,000
NFL Network Top 10 (and Select) Programs
VIEWER RANK | PROGRAM | DAY | DATE | START TIME | END TIME | VIEWERS (000) | A18-49 (000) |
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1 | NFL PRESEASON | Mon | 08/31/15 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 939 | 317 |
2015 – PHI VS. GB | |||||||
2 | NFL PRESEASON | Thu | 09/03/15 | 7:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 903 | 390 |
2015 – PHI VS. NYJ | |||||||
3 | NFL PRESEASON | Sun | 09/06/15 | 4:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 886 | 259 |
2015 – NYG VS. NE | |||||||
4 | NFL PRESEASON | Sun | 09/06/15 | 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 813 | 275 |
2015 – CAR VS. PIT | |||||||
5 | NFL PRESEASON | Wed | 09/02/15 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 741 | 214 |
2015 – NE VS. CAR | |||||||
6 | NFL PRESEASON | Sun | 09/06/15 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 714 | 266 |
2015 – HOU VS. DAL | |||||||
7 | NFL PRESEASON | Tue | 09/01/15 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 601 | 208 |
2015 – MIN VS. DAL | |||||||
8 | NFL PRESEASON | Thu | 09/03/15 | 10:00 PM | 1:00 AM | 580 | 247 |
2015 – SD VS. SF | |||||||
9 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | Sun | 09/06/15 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 577 | 214 |
NFL TOTAL ACCESS | |||||||
10 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | Mon | 08/31/15 | 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 461 | 197 |
NFL TOTAL ACCESS | |||||||
16 | NFL PRESEASON | Sat | 09/05/15 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 366 | 104 |
2015 – NO VS. GB | |||||||
17 | NFL PRESEASON | Sat | 09/05/15 | 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 362 | 127 |
2015 – CLE VS. CHI | |||||||
24 | NFL PRESEASON | Sat | 09/05/15 | 4:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 304 | 110 |
2015 – MIN VS. TEN | |||||||
29 | NFL PRESEASON | Sat | 09/05/15 | 12:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 262 | 134 |
2015 – ARI VS. DEN | |||||||
35 | NFL PRESEASON | Sat | 09/05/15 | 10:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 216 | 95 |
2015 – BAL VS. ATL | |||||||
37 | NFL PRESEASON | Thu | 09/03/15 | 2:00 AM | 5:00 AM | 206 | |
2015 – OAK VS. SEA | |||||||
38 | NFL PRESEASON | Fri | 09/04/15 | 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 205 | 97 |
2015 – TB VS. MIA | |||||||
49 | NFL PRESEASON | Fri | 09/04/15 | 10:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 139 | 60 |
2015 – BUF VS. DET | |||||||
52 | NFL PRESEASON | Fri | 09/04/15 | 3:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 128 | 74 |
2015 – KC VS. STL | |||||||
59 | NFL PRESEASON | Thu | 09/03/15 | 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 118 | |
2015 – CIN VS. IND | |||||||
78 | NFL PRESEASON | Fri | 09/04/15 | 6:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 68 | 44 |
2015 – CIN VS. IND |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), NFL Network is up 50 percent (686,000 vs. 458,000) from one week earlier and up 261 percent (686,000 vs. 190,000) from the same week one year ago (September 1-7, 2014).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), NFL Network is down 9 percent (282,000 vs. 310,000) from one week earlier and up 71 percent (282,000 vs. 165,000) from the same week one year ago (September 1-7, 2014).
Viewership averages for the following daily NFL Network programs of the week:
- “NFL Preseason HQ” (Aug. 31-Sep. 4): 100,000
- “NFL Total Access” (average of each day’s most-watched telecast Aug. 31-Sep. 6): 405,000
Golf Channel Top 10 (and Select) Programs
VIEWER RANK | PROGRAM | DAY | DATE | START TIME | END TIME | VIEWERS (000) | A18-49 (000) |
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1 | PGA TOUR | Sat | 09/05/15 | 2:30 PM | 6:30 PM | 968 | 126 |
2015 DEUTSCHE BANK CHP | |||||||
2 | PGA TOUR | Sun | 09/06/15 | 1:00 PM | 2:57 PM | 901 | 136 |
2015 DEUTSCHE BANK CHP | |||||||
3 | PGA TOUR | Fri | 09/04/15 | 2:30 PM | 6:38 PM | 594 | 81 |
2015 DEUTSCHE BANK CHP | |||||||
4 | GOLF CENTRAL | Sat | 09/05/15 | 6:30 PM | 7:30 PM | 316 | 64 |
5 | GOLF CENTRAL PREGAME | Sun | 09/06/15 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 272 | 68 |
6 | PGA TOUR: HANDOFF | Sun | 09/06/15 | 5:57 PM | 6:12 PM | 252 | 28 |
2015 DEUTSCHE BANK CHP | |||||||
7 | GOLF CENTRAL PREGAME | Fri | 09/04/15 | 1:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 249 | 138 |
8 | GOLF CENTRAL | Fri | 09/04/15 | 6:38 PM | 7:38 PM | 242 | 37 |
9 | GOLF CENTRAL PREGAME | Sat | 09/05/15 | 1:30 PM | 2:30 PM | 206 | 38 |
10 | PGA TOUR | Fri | 09/04/15 | 7:38 PM | 11:49 PM | 191 | 39 |
2015 DEUTSCHE BANK CHP | |||||||
10 | PGA TOUR: NBC | Sun | 09/06/15 | 7:12 PM | 12:12 AM | 191 | 61 |
2015 DEUTSCHE BANK CHP | |||||||
14 | SHELL’S WORLD OF GOLF | Thu | 09/03/15 | 4:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 130 | 33 |
NICKLAUS V WATSON | |||||||
17 | MISC TOURNAMENT | Sun | 09/06/15 | 2:57 PM | 5:57 PM | 102 | 17 |
2015 LET HELSINGBORG OPEN | |||||||
19 | GOLF’S GREATEST ROUNDS | Tue | 09/01/15 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 87 | 38 |
2011 PRESIDENTS CUP | |||||||
21 | MISC TOURNAMENT | Sat | 09/05/15 | 11:52 AM | 1:30 PM | 79 | 16 |
2015 LET HELSINGBORG OPEN | |||||||
22 | GOLF CENTRAL SPECIAL REPORT | Thu | 09/03/15 | 12:00 PM | 1:30 PM | 73 | 11 |
DEUTSCHE BANK NEWS CONFERENCE | |||||||
23 | GOLF FIX | Mon | 08/31/15 | 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 69 | |
27 | SHELL’S WORLD OF GOLF | Thu | 09/03/15 | 1:30 PM | 3:00 PM | 65 | 13 |
NICKLAUS VS PALMER | |||||||
29 | SHELL’S WORLD OF GOLF | Thu | 09/03/15 | 3:00 PM | 4:30 PM | 64 | 13 |
AZINGER VS BALLESTEROS | |||||||
31 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Fri | 09/04/15 | 10:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 59 | 15 |
2015 M2M RUSSIAN OPEN | |||||||
31 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Sun | 09/06/15 | 7:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 59 | 10 |
2015 M2M RUSSIAN OPEN | |||||||
38 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Sat | 09/05/15 | 7:00 AM | 11:52 AM | 54 | 15 |
2015 M2M RUSSIAN OPEN | |||||||
38 | FEHERTY | Mon | 08/31/15 | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 54 | |
DAVE STOCKTON | |||||||
38 | FEHERTY | Mon | 08/31/15 | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 54 | |
JUDY RANKIN | |||||||
48 | EUROPEAN TOUR | Thu | 09/03/15 | 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 41 | 10 |
2015 M2M RUSSIAN OPEN |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), Golf Channel is up 31 percent (126,000 vs. 96,000) from one week earlier and up 2 percent (126,000 vs. 123,000) from the same week one year ago (September 1-7, 2014).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), Golf Channel is down 11 percent (110,000 vs. 123,000) from one week earlier and down 18 percent (110,000 vs. 134,000) from the same week one year ago (September 1-7, 2014).
Most-watched telecast per day for “The Morning Drive” (Aug. 31-Sep. 4 & 6) averaged 55,000 viewers and “Golf Central” (Aug. 31-Sep. 6) averaged 127,000 viewers.
NBATV Top 10 (and Select) Programs
VIEWER RANK | PROGRAM | DAY | DATE | START TIME | END TIME | VIEWERS (000) | A18-49 (000) |
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1 | HARDWOOD CLASSICS | Wed | 09/02/15 | 11:00 PM | 1:00 AM | 95 | 58 |
2000 FINALS LAL/IND GAME 4 | |||||||
2 | WNBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sun | 09/06/15 | 7:08 PM | 9:00 PM | 79 | 22 |
NEW YORK/MINNESOTA | |||||||
3 | SHAQ | Sun | 09/06/15 | 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 74 | 35 |
SHAQTIN A FOOL: 75TH EP SPCL | |||||||
3 | SHAQ | Sun | 09/06/15 | 2:30 PM | 3:00 PM | 74 | 47 |
SHAQTIN A FOOL: SEASON FINALE 14-15 | |||||||
5 | SHAQ | Sun | 09/06/15 | 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | 73 | 18 |
SHAQTIN A FOOL: OLD SCHOOL | |||||||
6 | SHAQ | Sun | 09/06/15 | 12:30 PM | 1:00 PM | 71 | 19 |
SHAQTIN A FOOL 2014-2 | |||||||
7 | SHAQ | Mon | 08/31/15 | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 70 | |
SHAQTIN A FOOL: MIDSEASON AWARDS SPECIAL | |||||||
8 | SHAQ | Sun | 09/06/15 | 1:30 PM | 2:00 PM | 69 | 17 |
SHAQTIN A FOOL: MIDSEASON AWARDS SPECIAL | |||||||
9 | SHAQ | Wed | 09/02/15 | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 66 | 21 |
SHAQTIN A FOOL 2014-1 | |||||||
10 | HARDWOOD CLASSICS | Sat | 09/05/15 | 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 60 | 24 |
2002 WC FINALS G4 KINGS/LAKERS | |||||||
10 | OPEN COURT | Sat | 09/05/15 | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 60 | 14 |
401-NBA 50 GREATEST & THE NEXT 10 | |||||||
10 | WNBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sun | 09/06/15 | 5:12 PM | 7:08 PM | 60 | 24 |
TULSA/LOS ANGELES | |||||||
14 | FIBA AMERICAS (live) | Sun | 09/06/15 | 9:21 PM | 11:30 PM | 58 | 31 |
MEXICO/PUERTO RICO R2 | |||||||
25 | WNBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Thu | 09/03/15 | 10:30 PM | 12:49 AM | 48 | 13 |
WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES | |||||||
29 | WNBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Sun | 09/06/15 | 3:00 PM | 5:12 PM | 46 | 31 |
WASHINGTON/ATLANTA | |||||||
33 | WNBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Thu | 09/03/15 | 7:00 PM | 9:02 PM | 44 | 7 |
CHICAGO/NEW YORK | |||||||
70 | WNBA REGULAR SEASON (live) | Wed | 09/02/15 | 3:30 PM | 5:29 PM | 25 | 11 |
WASHINGTON/PHOENIX |
In total viewership for its entire week in Prime Time (8 p.m. to 11 p.m.), NBA TV is down 33 percent (43,000 vs. 64,000) from one week earlier and down 47 percent (43,000 vs. 81,000) from the same week one year ago (September 1-7, 2014).
In total viewership for its entire week in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.), NBA TV is down 22 percent (29,000 vs. 37,000) from one week earlier and down 31 percent (29,000 vs. 42,000) from the same week one year ago (September 1-7, 2014).
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ReelzChannel’s “TMZ Hollywood Sports” (Aug. 31-Sep. 4) averaged 69,000 total viewers in the 1 a.m. ET slot; its rebroadcast drew 16,000 total viewers (at 10 a.m.). ReelzChannel averaged 87,000 total viewers (32,000 adults 18-49) in Total Day (6 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.) for the week of August 31-September 6, 2015.
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WWE Raw
Monday, August 31, 2015 on USA Network
8-9 p.m.: 2.37 HH, 3.865 million total viewers and 1.670 million adults 18-49
+7% from 3.606 million total viewers and +9% from 1.530 million adults 18-49 on 08/24/15
-4% from 4.009 million total viewers and about even from 1.676 million adults 18-49 on 09/01/14
9-10 p.m.: 2.41 HH, 3.987 million total viewers and 1.800 million adults 18-49
+5% from 3.794 million total viewers and +10% from 1.641 million adults 18-49 on 08/24/15
+2% from 3.925 million total viewers and +11% from 1.626 million adults 18-49 on 09/01/14
10-11:06 p.m.: 2.35 HH, 3.831 million total viewers and 1.854 million adults 18-49
+2% from 3.764 million total viewers and +3% from 1.800 million adults 18-49 on 08/24/15
about even from 3.827 million total viewers and +8% from 1.724 million adults 18-49 on 09/01/14
Reruns on NBC Universo
Fri. Sep. 4 9:10-12:00 a.m.: 53,000 total viewers (28,000 adults 18-49)
Late Fri. Sep. 4/Early Sat. Sep. 5 1:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m.: 6,000 total viewers (3,000 adults 18-49)
Sun. Sep. 6 5:00-8:00 p.m.: 56,000 total viewers (17,000 adults 18-49)
WWE SmackDown
Thursday, September 3, 2015 on Syfy
8-10 p.m.: 1.23 HH, 1.981 million total viewers and 659,000 adults 18-49
-10% from 2.195 million total viewers and -20% from 822,000 adults 18-49 on 08/27/15
-28% from 2.758 million total viewers and -33% from 981,000 adults 18-49 on 09/05/14
Reruns on NBC Universo
Sat. Sep. 5 9:00-11:00 p.m.: 62,000 total viewers (28,000 adults 18-49)
Late Sat. Sep. 5/Early Sun. Sep. 6 1:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.: 37,000 total viewers (10,000 adults 18-49)
WWE Tough Enough repeat (USA, Aug. 31 11:06 p.m.-12:06 a.m.): 1.209 million total viewers (607,000 adults 18-49)
WWE Slam City (Nicktoons, Sep. 2 10:45 p.m.-11:00 a.m.): 71,000 total viewers (30,000 adults 18-49)
Ring of Honor (Destination America, Sep. 2 11:00 p.m.-midnight): 144,000 total viewers (16,000 adults 18-49)
Impact Wrestling (Destination America, Sep. 2 9:00-11:00 p.m.): 335,000 total viewers (137,000 adults 18-49)
Impact Wrestling repeat (Destination America, late Sep. 2/early Sep. 3 midnight-2:00 a.m.): 85,000 total viewers (19,000 adults 18-49)
Paragon Pro Wrestling (Pop, Sep. 5 6:00-6:30 a.m.): 21,000 total viewers
Paragon Pro Wrestling (Pop, Sep. 5 6:30-7:00 a.m.): 27,000 total viewers (2,000 adults 18-49)
Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Houston Texans (HBO, Sep. 1 10:00-10:57 p.m.): 0.65 household rating, 933,000 total viewers (580,000 adults 18-49)
All Access: Mayweather/Berto (Showtime, Sep. 4 10:35-10:59 p.m.): 125,000 total viewers (58,000 adults 18-49)
Bellator MMA Live (Spike, Sep. 4 9:00-11:15 p.m.): 0.56 household rating, 837,000 total viewers (327,000 adults 18-49)
Bellator MMA Top 20 Knockouts (Spike, Sep. 4 11:15 p.m.-12:15 a.m.): 730,000 total viewers (336,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Extreme Off Road (Spike, Sep. 6 9:00-9:30 a.m.): 158,000 total viewers (87,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Engine Power (Spike, Sep. 6 9:30-10:00 a.m.): 246,000 total viewers (115,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Truck Tech (Spike, Sep. 6 10:00-10:30 a.m.): 270,000 total viewers (131,000 adults 18-49)
Powernation: Detroit Muscle (Spike, Sep. 6 10:30-11:00 a.m.): 318,000 total viewers (127,000 adults 18-49)
Legends Football League: 2015 Legends Cup (Fuse, Sep. 5 9:00-11:00 p.m.): 80,000 total viewers (13,000 adults 18-49)
Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research
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