SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 4.4-5.2015

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The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday April 4 and Sunday April 5, 2015. The 56 markets (out of 210 total) cover about 70% of the US television population.

College Basketball

NCAA Basketball Championship: Final Four Round

Saturday
9.64 rating TBS+TNT+TRU 6:00 pm #1-Duke vs #7-Michigan State
6.73 rating TBS with Jim Nantz and main CBS team
2.41 rating TNT with Duke announcers
0.50 rating TRU with MSU announcers

13.33 rating TBS+TNT+TRU 9:00 pm #1-Kentucky vs #1-Wisconsin
9.45 rating TBS with Jim Nantz and main CBS team
3.06 rating TNT with Kentucky announcers
0.82 rating TRU with Wisconsin announcers

NBA

Sunday
2.50 rating ABC 1:00 pm HOU Rockets at OKC Thunder
3.39 rating ABC 3:30 pm CHI Bulls at CLE Cavaliers

Auto Racing

NASCAR Xfinity Series
returns Friday April 10

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Returns Saturday April 11

INDYCAR
Returns Sunday April 12

FORMULA ONE
Returns Sunday April 12

Golf

PGA: Shell Houston Open
1.99 rating NBC 3:00 pm Saturday Third Round
2.72 rating NBC 3:00 pm Sunday Final Round

MLB

2.10 rating ESPN2 8:00 pm STL Cardinals at CHI Cubs

Soccer

Premier League

Saturday
0.40 rating NBCSN 7:30 am Arsenal vs Liverpool
0.51 rating NBCSN 10:00 am Manchester United vs Aston Villa
0.71 rating NBC 12:30 pm Chelsea vs Stoke City

Sunday
0.21 rating NBCSN 8:30 am Burnley vs Tottenham
0.32 rating NBCSN 11:00 am Sunderland vs Newcastle

NHL

Sunday
0.92 rating NBC 12:00 pm PIT Penguins at PHI Flyers
0.57 rating NBCSN 7:30 pm STL Blues at CHI Blackhawks

Other

Boxing
Premier Boxing Champions
1.14 rating CBS 3:00 pm Saturday Stevenson-Bika (light heavyweight)

UFC
n/a FS1 4:00 pm Sunday Mendes-Lamas

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