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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings (August 23-24, 2014)

Posted August 25, 2014 by Mitch Metcalf

The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday August 23 and Sunday August 24, 2014. The 56 markets (out of 210 total) cover about 70% of the US television population. The Little League World Series (U.S. championship game Saturday and Sunday’s Championship game) attracted huge audiences, […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 8.18-19.2018

Posted August 21, 2018 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the weekend sports ratings for Saturday and Sunday August 18-19, 2018.  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 19-20, […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekly Sports TV Ratings 1.4-1.10.2021

Posted January 12, 2021 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the full week sports ratings for Monday January 4 through Sunday January 10, 2021.  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. For comparison, here is the similar chart […]

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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK SCORECARD – 2/19/14

Posted February 20, 2014 by Mitch Salem

  AFTERNOON UPDATE:  NBC wasn’t able to exclude the 8PM half-hour of its WINTER OLYMPICS coverage, and consequently its rating stayed at 5.0, just barely above the 2d-lowest night of Turin  And without getting too far into spoiler territory, tonight’s ratings may end up being disappointing as well.  CRIMINAL MINDS gained back 0.1 of its […]

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SKEDBALL: Special Preview Edition through Thursday 11/24

Posted November 29, 2022 by Mitch Metcalf

Special edition of SKEDBALL, a preview of the 11/21-27 weekly report with data for Monday 11/21 (including the USMNT first game in the World Cup) updated through Tuesday 11/22 and with Telemundo added. Data for Wednesday 11/23 and Thursday 11/24 should be available tomorrow. Wednesday 11/23 and Thursday 11/24. ###

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SKEDBALL: Weekly Sports TV Ratings 2.6-2.12.2023

Posted February 14, 2023 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the full week sports ratings for Monday February 6 through Sunday February 12, 2023. 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: Weekly Sports TV Ratings 5.22-5.28.2023

Posted May 31, 2023 by Mitch Metcalf

Here are the full week sports ratings for Monday May 22 through Sunday May 28, 2023. 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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WORLD CUP SKEDBALL: Semifinals Begin

Posted July 9, 2014 by Mitch Metcalf

Ratings for Tuesday’s annihilation of Brazil at the hands of Germany in the first of two semi-final matches was a rather ho-hum 5.1 million viewers 2+ on ESPN (ranking #12 of 60 matches so far in the 2014 World Cup and slightly below the Knockout Stage average so far).  The adult 18-49 and men 18-49 rating […]

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