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SKEDBALL: March Madness Ratings through Championship

Posted April 4, 2017 by Mitch Metcalf

Updated ratings for the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament through Championship Monday of March Madness. One game has been added to the CBS average. CBS averaged almost 8.4 million viewers 2+ for its 24 games this year, up a big +39% from last year and up +15% from the 2012-2016 average, as the Final Four and Championship game returned […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings

Posted December 2, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf

The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday November 30 and Sunday December 1, 2013. (The 56 markets out of 210 total cover about 70% of the US television population.)   College Football Week 14: Top National Games Saturday Games 8.6 rating CBS 3:30 #1-Alabama at #4-Auburn […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 7.11-12.2015

Posted July 13, 2015 by Mitch Metcalf

The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday July 11 and Sunday July 12, 2015. The 56 markets (out of 210 total) cover about 70% of the US television population. Click here for a look at sports ratings from the same weekend last year. Golf PGA: […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 8.19-20.2017

Posted August 22, 2017 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the weekend sports ratings for Saturday and Sunday August 19-20, 2017.  Eligible programs include sporting events on broadcast and cable networks (minimum audience size 300K P2+).  Programs are grouped by sport and ranked within each sport by P2+ audience size. For comparison, here is the same chart for the same weekend last year, August 20-21, […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 5.14-15.2016

Posted May 16, 2016 by Mitch Metcalf

The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday May 14 and Sunday May 15, 2016. The 56 markets (out of 210 total) cover about 70% of the US television population. Click here for sports ratings from the same calendar weekend last year. Golf PGA: Players Championship (Ponte Vedra, […]

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SKEDBALL: March Madness TV Ratings through First Sunday

Posted March 21, 2017 by Mitch Metcalf

Through Sunday and 52 games, the NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament on CBS and three Turner networks (TNT, TBS and TruTV) is combining for over 11.6 million viewers 2+ live+same day in an average minute, up +10% from last year and up +6% from the 2012-2016 average to a recent high, according to Nielsen television ratings. CBS […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings

Posted August 26, 2013 by Mitch Metcalf

The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday August 24 and Sunday August 25, 2013. (The 56 markets out of 210 total cover about 70% of the US television population.)   The NFL preseason drew to a close, with most games down from last year’s similar time […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekly Sports TV Ratings 12.10-12.16.2018

Posted December 18, 2018 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the full week sports ratings for Monday December 10 through Sunday December 16, 2018.  Eligible programs include sporting events on broadcast and cable networks (minimum audience size 300K P2+ live+same day).  Programs are grouped by sport and ranked within each sport by P2+ audience size. For comparison, here is the similar chart for the same […]

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