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SKEDBALL: Winter Olympic Ratings Update

Posted February 11, 2014 by Mitch Metcalf

Last night’s Winter Olympic coverage from Sochi on NBC averaged a preliminary 6.4 adult 18-49 rating from 8-11 pm. Events last night included: Women’s Super Combined, Men’s Moguls, and Men’s 1500m Short Track.  If NBC excludes the 8:00 half hour (if it held national commercials until 8:30 pm), the nightly rating will be a 6.6 adult […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings

Posted April 21, 2014 by Mitch Metcalf

The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday April 19 and Sunday April 20, 2014. The 56 markets (out of 210 total) cover about 70% of the US television population.   NBA: Playoffs 1.9 rating ESPN 12:30 pm Saturday Brooklyn Nets at Toronto Raptors Game 1 […]

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WORLD CUP SKEDBALL: Quarterfinals Ratings (part 1)

Posted July 8, 2014 by Mitch Metcalf

Demographic ratings for the Quarterfinals of the 2014 World Cup are starting to roll in.  The two matches on Friday July 4 were a mixed bag.  The 11:30 am match on ESPN2 (Germany vs France) averaged 4.2 million viewers of any age, ranking #14 out of 58 matches for this year’s World Cup but the […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 12.6-7.2014

Posted December 8, 2014 by Mitch Metcalf

The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday December 6 and Sunday December 7, 2014. The 56 markets (out of 210 total) cover about 70% of the US television population. NFL: Week 14 Sunday 11.2 rating CBS 1 or 4 pm Single (mostly PIT-CIN NYJ-MIN BUF-DEN) […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 4.25-26.2015

Posted April 27, 2015 by Mitch Metcalf

The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday April 25 and Sunday April 26, 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. NBA Playoffs […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 10.30-11.1.2015

Posted November 2, 2015 by Mitch Metcalf

The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday October 31 and Sunday November 1, 2015. The 56 markets (out of 210 total) cover about 70% of the US television population. Click here for sports ratings from the same NFL and college football weekend or the same calendar weekend last […]

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SKEDBALL: Weekend Sports TV Ratings 4.9-10.2016

Posted April 11, 2016 by Mitch Metcalf

The ratings below are household ratings from the 56 television markets with local Nielsen meters for Saturday April 9 and Sunday April 10, 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: The Masters (Augusta, […]

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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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