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SKEDBALL: Weekly Sports TV Ratings 11.21-11.27.2022

Posted November 30, 2022 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the full week sports ratings for Monday November 21 through Sunday November 27, 2022. Eligible programs include sporting events on broadcast and cable networks (minimum audience size 200K Persons 2+ live+same day). Programs are grouped by sport and ranked within each sport by P2+ audience size. Here is the same week last year: […]

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SKEDBALL: The New Year’s Eve Fiasco for the College Football Playoff

Posted January 13, 2016 by Mitch Metcalf

After years of suffering through the unsatisfying BCS system, college football fans were treated to a vast improvement: the College Football Playoff system, starting on New Year’s Day 2015 to settle the 2014 NCAA season.  The playoffs started appropriately enough at the Rose Bowl, “The Granddaddy of Them All” and one of the most picturesque […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekly Sports TV Ratings 12.17-12.23.2018

Posted December 27, 2018 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the full week sports ratings for Monday December 17 through Sunday December 23, 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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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 3.11-12.2017

Posted March 16, 2017 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the weekend sports ratings for Saturday and Sunday March 11-12, 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, March 12-13, […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 2.25-26.2017

Posted February 28, 2017 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the weekend sports ratings for Saturday and Sunday February 25-26, 2017.  Eligible programs include sporting events on broadcast and cable networks (minimum audience size 150K 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, February 27-28, 2016: […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 3.25-26.2017

Posted March 28, 2017 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the weekend sports ratings for Saturday and Sunday March 25-26, 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, March 26-27, 2016: […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekly Sports TV Ratings 2.10-2.16.2020

Posted February 19, 2020 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the full week sports ratings for Monday February 10 through Sunday February 16, 2020.  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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SKEDBALL: College Football Playoffs Survive the NYE Challenge

Posted January 4, 2017 by Mitch Metcalf

The College Football Playoff Semifinal games on New Year’s Eve provided some welcome news for ESPN and Disney, with both games up versus last year’s low levels (especially the afternoon window which was up +23% from last year).  The 19.3 million viewers 2+ for the 3:12 pm game (Alabama def. Washington 24-7) includes 18.4 million in […]

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