Sports Ratings Report for Week of August 5-11

Vwr
(000)

HH

Vwr/
ESPN

HH/
ESPN

ESPN

638

0.5

638

0.5

NFLN

353

0.2

490

0.3

ESPN2

238

0.2

238

0.2

GOLF

102

0.1

122

0.1

MLBN

101

0.1

141

0.1

SPEED

99

0.1

114

0.1

ESPNU

39

0.0

51

0.0

NBCSN

38

0.0

48

0.0

NBATV

24

0.0

39

0.0

FUEL

18

0.0

48

0.0

At right is the return of the total day averages for what is now ten national sports networks, including the numbers for the last full week of Speed and Fuel. Evidence #3125 of how unstoppable the NFL is: NFLN managed to beat ESPN2 during the PRESEASON.

Sports Ratings Highlights for Week of August 5-11: PGA Championship Edition

Numbers compiled from a variety of sources, including TV by the Numbers, The Futon Critic, Sports Media Watch, and Son of the Bronx.

Vwr (mil)

HH

18-49

Net

PGA Championship: Final Round

5.5

3.9

CBS

NASCAR

4.171

2.7

1.2

ESPN

PGA Championship: Third Round

3.7

2.6

CBS

NFL Preseason: Bengals @ Falcons

3.116

2.1

1.2

ESPN

NFL Preseason: Giants @ Steelers

1.834

1.1

0.6

NFLN

NFL Preseason: Patriots @ Eagles

1.815

1.2

0.8

NFLN

PGA Championship: Final Round

1.616

1.2

0.4

TNT

NFL Preseason: Bills @ Colts

1.405

0.9

0.5

NFLN

NFL Preseason: Cowboys @ Raiders

1.336

0.8

0.6

NFLN

NFL Preseason: Whiparound Coverage

0.749

0.5

0.4

NFLN

Hard Knocks

0.64

0.4

HBO

Top 20 Most-Viewed Sports Events for Week of July 8-14: Pre-MLB All-Star Edition

These numbers are delayed a month to wait for SportsBusiness Daily’s ratings roundup to come out of the paywall. Other numbers from the same sources as before. Numbers in gray interpolated based on the rest of the chart.

Vwr (mil)

HH

18-49

Time

Net

1

NASCAR:

4.907

3.2

1.3

7/14 1:00 PM

TNT

2

Baseball Night in America
(main game: Cardinals @ Cubs)

2.982

1.9

7/13 7:12 PM

FOX

3

John Deere Classic: Final Round

2.23

1.6

0.3

7/14 3:00 PM

CBS

4

NASCAR Nationwide Series:

2.087

1.4

7/13 3:30 PM

ABC

5

John Deere Classic: Final Round

1.98

1.3

7/14 7:20 PM

GOLF

6

CONCACAF Gold Cup:
Mexico v. Canada

1.957

1.0

7/11 10:44 PM

UniMas

7

Sunday Night Baseball:
Cardinals @ Cubs

1.874

1.2

0.5

7/14 8:00 PM

ESPN

8

Scottish Open: Final Round

1.45

1.0

7/14 12:00 PM

NBC

9

John Deere Classic: Round 3

1.4

0.9

7/13 3:00 PM

CBS

10

CONCACAF Gold Cup:
Honduras v. El Salvador

1.195

0.5

7/12 9:13 PM

UniMas

11

US Senior Open: Final Round

1.14

0.8

7/14 2:50 PM

NBC

12

CONCACAF Gold Cup:
United States v. Cuba

0.9

0.6

7/13 3:00 PM

FOX

13

US Senior Open: Third Round

0.796

0.6

7/13 3:00 PM

NBC

14

Scottish Open: Round 3

0.793

0.6

7/13 12:00 PM

NBC

15

CONCACAF Gold Cup:
United States v. Belize

0.702

0.4

7/9 10:40 PM

UniMas

16

MLB: Nationals @ Phillies

0.618

0.5

0.2

7/8 7:00 PM

ESPN

17

CONCACAF Gold Cup:
Costa Rica v. Cuba

0.605

0.4

7/9 8:10 PM

UniMas

18

World Cup of Softball:
Japan v. United States

0.571

0.4

7/13 9:00 PM

ESPN

19

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series:

0.57

0.4

7/13 8:30 PM

SPEED

20

World Cup of Softball:
United States v. Canada

0.567

0.4

7/11 8:00 PM

ESPN

Vwr (mil)

HH

18-49

Time

Net

1

NASCAR:

4.907

3.2

1.3

7/14 1:00 PM

TNT

2

Baseball Night in America
(main game: Cardinals @ Cubs)

2.982

1.9

7/13 7:12 PM

FOX

3

John Deere Classic: Final Round

2.23

1.6

0.3

7/14 3:00 PM

CBS

4

NASCAR Nationwide Series:

2.087

1.4

7/13 3:30 PM

ABC

5

John Deere Classic: Final Round

1.98

1.3

7/14 7:20 PM

GOLF

6

CONCACAF Gold Cup:
Mexico v. Canada

1.957

1.0

7/11 10:44 PM

UniMas

7

Sunday Night Baseball:
Cardinals @ Cubs

1.874

1.2

0.5

7/14 8:00 PM

ESPN

8

Scottish Open: Final Round

1.45

1.0

7/14 12:00 PM

NBC

9

John Deere Classic: Round 3

1.4

0.9

7/13 3:00 PM

CBS

10

CONCACAF Gold Cup:
Honduras v. El Salvador

1.195

0.5

7/12 9:13 PM

UniMas

11

US Senior Open: Final Round

1.14

0.8

7/14 2:50 PM

NBC

12

CONCACAF Gold Cup:
United States v. Cuba

0.9

0.6

7/13 3:00 PM

FOX

13

US Senior Open: Third Round

0.796

0.6

7/13 3:00 PM

NBC

14

Scottish Open: Round 3

0.793

0.6

7/13 12:00 PM

NBC

15

CONCACAF Gold Cup:
United States v. Belize

0.702

0.4

7/9 10:40 PM

UniMas

16

MLB: Nationals @ Phillies

0.618

0.5

0.2

7/8 7:00 PM

ESPN

17

CONCACAF Gold Cup:
Costa Rica v. Cuba

0.605

0.4

7/9 8:10 PM

UniMas

18

World Cup of Softball:
Japan v. United States

0.571

0.4

7/13 9:00 PM

ESPN

19

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series:

0.57

0.4

7/13 8:30 PM

SPEED

20

World Cup of Softball:
United States v. Canada

0.567

0.4

7/11 8:00 PM

ESPN

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