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Cable Sports TV Ratings for Sunday October 16, 2016:
(includes overall cable top-10)
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| Program | Episode | Network | Start | End | Total Viewers (000) | Viewers Age 18-49 (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLB NL CHAMPIONS SERIES L | LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO 2 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 8:00 PM | 10:58 PM | 7,291 | 2,739 |
| ALASKA: THE LAST FRONTIER | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 11:03 PM | 3,087 | 744 | |
| TWD: THE JOURNEY SO FAR | WALKING DEAD: THE JOURNEY SO FAR | AMC | 9:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 2,177 | 1,151 |
| WESTWORLD | 03: THE STRAY | HBO PRIME | 9:01 PM | 10:00 PM | 2,097 | 1,186 |
| ULTIMATE HALLOWEEN | ULTIMATE HWEEN | NICKELODEON | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 2,079 | 435 |
| BIG BANG THEORY, THE | BATH ITEM GIFT HYPOTHESIS, THE | TBS NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | 1,903 | 833 |
| BIG BANG THEORY, THE | VARTABEDIAN CONUNDRUM, THE | TBS NETWORK | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 1,896 | 896 |
| BIG BANG THEORY, THE | LIZARD-SPOCK EXPANSION, THE | TBS NETWORK | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 1,886 | 851 |
| BIG BANG THEORY, THE | WHITE ASPARAGUS TRIANGULATION, THE | TBS NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 1,883 | 887 |
| DESPICABLE ME | DESPICABLE ME | DISNEY CHANNEL | 7:30 PM | 9:15 PM | 1,835 | 608 |
| NFL COUNTDOWN L | ESPN | 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 1,533 | 829 | |
| MLB NLCS POST GAME L | GM2:LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO | FOX SPORTS 1 | 10:58 PM | 12:00 AM | 1,421 | 631 |
| NFL INSIDERS: SUNDAY L | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 1,247 | 666 | |
| MLB NLCS PRE GAME L | GM2:LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO | FOX SPORTS 1 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 909 | 316 |
| SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 841 | 451 | |
| SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:12 AM | 3:11 AM | 746 | 372 | |
| SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 12:30 AM | 2:00 AM | 681 | 409 | |
| SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 654 | 317 | |
| SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 595 | 275 | |
| NFL GAMEDAY MORNING | NFL GAMEDAY MORNING | NFL NETWORK | 9:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 595 | 299 |
| COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD | ESPN | 3:11 AM | 4:07 AM | 562 | 290 | |
| LIGA MX L | PUEBLA / GUADALAJARA | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 6:52 PM | 9:00 PM | 550 | 328 |
| WNBA PLAYOFFS L | MINNESOTA/LOS ANGELES | ESPN | 8:30 PM | 10:50 PM | 513 | 185 |
| CHAMPIONSHIP DRIVE L | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | 504 | 266 | |
| SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 7:30 PM | 8:30 PM | 497 | 218 | |
| NFL MATCH-UP | ESPN | 4:07 AM | 4:34 AM | 475 | 252 | |
| FANTASY SHOW L | ESPN2 | 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 466 | 290 | |
| SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN | 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM | 465 | 230 | |
| NFL GAMEDAY HIGHLIGHTS | NFL GAMEDAY HIGHLIGHTS | NFL NETWORK | 7:30 PM | 8:30 PM | 452 | 200 |
| POKER | 2016 WORLD SERIES OF POKER | ESPN2 | 9:30 PM | 10:30 PM | 412 | 113 |
| SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 10:50 PM | 12:30 AM | 408 | 233 | |
| CONFESSIONS OF A CUBS FAN | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 408 | 194 | |
| COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPEAT | OLE MISS/ARKANSAS | ESPN | 4:34 AM | 6:00 AM | 398 | 204 |
| PGA TOUR | 2016 SAFEWAY OPEN | GOLF CHANNEL | 5:02 PM | 9:07 PM | 381 | 45 |
| POKER | 2016 WORLD SERIES OF POKER | ESPN2 | 8:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 369 | 102 |
| NFL MATCH-UP | ESPN | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 360 | 194 | |
| NFL GAMEDAY LIVE | NFL GAMEDAY LIVE | NFL NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 4:30 PM | 333 | 161 |
| SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 317 | 126 | |
| NASCAR RACEDAY L | KANSAS | FOX SPORTS 1 | 11:30 AM | 1:00 PM | 312 | 53 |
| MLB NLCS GM2 - IN | DODGERS VS CUBS | FOX DEPORTES | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 291 | 136 |
| NHRA L | DALLAS | FOX SPORTS 1 | 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 291 | 64 |
| SPORTS REPORTERS | ESPN2 | 9:30 AM | 10:00 AM | 290 | 105 | |
| PREMIER LEAGUE L | BURNLEY/SOUTHAMPTON | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 10:56 AM | 1:01 PM | 282 | 140 |
| NASCAR SPRINT CUP PRE | KANSAS | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 1:01 PM | 1:30 PM | 281 | 48 |
| COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD | ESPN | 1:30 PM | 2:30 PM | 275 | 147 | |
| NFL GAMEDAY HIGHLIGHTS | NFL GAMEDAY HIGHLIGHTS | NFL NETWORK | 8:30 PM | 9:30 PM | 270 | 117 |
| NFL GAMEDAY PRIME | NFL GAMEDAY PRIME | NFL NETWORK | 12:08 AM | 1:38 AM | 255 | 121 |
| NFL GAMEDAY LIVE | NFL GAMEDAY LIVE | NFL NETWORK | 4:30 PM | 7:30 PM | 237 | 107 |
| PREMIER LEAGUE L | WATFORD/MIDDLESBROUGH | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 8:24 AM | 10:30 AM | 236 | 137 |
| OUTSIDE THE LINES-WKND | ESPN2 | 9:00 AM | 9:30 AM | 225 | 84 | |
| SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN2 | 5:00 AM | 5:30 AM | 224 | 93 | |
| NASCAR VICTORY LANE P | KANSAS | FOX SPORTS 1 | 1:00 AM | 1:30 AM | 221 | 99 |
| SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN2 | 5:30 AM | 6:00 AM | 218 | 95 | |
| CHAMPIONSHIP DRIVE | ESPN | 2:30 PM | 3:00 PM | 215 | 102 | |
| NFL GAMEDAY HIGHLIGHTS | NFL GAMEDAY HIGHLIGHTS | NFL NETWORK | 9:30 PM | 10:30 PM | 215 | 71 |
| NHRA QUALIFYING | DALLAS | FOX SPORTS 1 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 213 | 30 |
| SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN2 | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 211 | 96 | |
| PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 10:30 AM | 10:56 AM | 210 | 129 | |
| NFL GAMEDAY HIGHLIGHTS | NFL GAMEDAY HIGHLIGHTS | NFL NETWORK | 10:30 PM | 11:20 PM | 202 | 86 |
| COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD | ESPN2 | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 199 | 90 | |
| COLLEGE FOOTBALL SUNDAY | ESPNU | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 190 | 94 | |
| NFL GAMEDAY FIRST | NFL GAMEDAY FIRST | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 189 | 99 |
| SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN2 | 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM | 183 | 84 | |
| MLS REGULAR SEASON L | PORTLAND/COLORADO | ESPN | 5:19 PM | 7:30 PM | 178 | 96 |
| NFL GAMEDAY OVERTIME | NFL GAMEDAY OVERTIME | NFL NETWORK | 11:20 PM | 12:08 AM | 178 | 92 |
| SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN2 | 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | 177 | 71 | |
| COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD | ESPN2 | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 175 | 72 | |
| UFC ULTIMATE INSIDER | THOMPSON ON THE BRINK | FOX SPORTS 1 | 1:30 AM | 2:00 AM | 174 | 75 |
| SOMOS LMX | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 169 | 102 | |
| MLS REGULAR SEASON L | MONTREAL/TORONTO | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 5:19 PM | 161 | 96 |
| POST SEASON GAME REWIND | 2016 NLCS GM 1 LAD AT CHC | MLB NETWORK | 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 148 | 31 |
| LIGA MX SUN | TOLUCA / UNAM | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 12:45 PM | 3:00 PM | 148 | 87 |
| E:60 | LETTERMEN | ESPN2 | 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM | 147 | 64 |
| CHAMPIONS TOUR | 2016 SAS CHP | GOLF CHANNEL | 2:28 PM | 5:02 PM | 144 | 12 |
| CURIOUS CASE CHICAGO CUBS | FOX SPORTS 1 | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 139 | 45 | |
| FUTBOL CENTRAL | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 6:00 PM | 6:52 PM | 134 | 74 | |
| BASSMASTERS | ELITE SERIES | ESPN2 | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 132 | 39 |
| FIA WORLD ENDURANCE CHP L | FIJI SPEEDWAY | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:00 AM | 4:03 AM | 132 | 62 |
| LIGA MX EN 60 | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 132 | 83 | |
| LPGA TOUR | 2016 LPGA HANA BANK CHP | GOLF CHANNEL | 12:17 PM | 2:00 PM | 125 | 14 |
| COLLEGE FOOTBALL SUNDAY L | ESPNU | 8:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 120 | 54 | |
| EUROPEAN TOUR | 2016 BRITISH MASTERS | GOLF CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 12:17 PM | 114 | 23 |
| NASCAR VICTORY LAP | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 6:30 PM | 7:30 PM | 114 | 30 | |
| COLL FOOTBALL: BIG 12 | WEST VIRGINIA/TEXAS TECH | FOX SPORTS 1 | 4:03 AM | 6:00 AM | 111 | 65 |
| BASSMASTERS | ANGLER OF THE YEAR RACE | ESPN2 | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 108 | 47 |
| COLL FOOTBALL: BIG 12 | WEST VIRGINIA/TEXAS TECH | FOX SPORTS 1 | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 105 | 66 |
| FOREVER BROTHERS: PIRATES | FOX SPORTS 1 | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 103 | 15 | |
| CONTACTO DEPORTIVO | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 101 | 73 | |
| CHAMPIONSHIP DRIVE | ESPN2 | 10:30 PM | 11:00 PM | 100 | 39 | |
| BASSMASTERS | ELITE SERIES WINNING WAYS | ESPN2 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 99 | 35 |
| REPUBLICA DEPORTIVA 2 SUN | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 98 | 68 | |
| TOP 10 | WORST PLAYS | NFL NETWORK | 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 97 | 74 |
| POST SEASON GAME REWIND | 2016 ALCS GM 2 TOR AT CLE | MLB NETWORK | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 95 | 28 |
| NASCAR SPRINT CUP POST | KANSAS | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 5:58 PM | 6:30 PM | 94 | 28 |
| EQUESTRIAN | LONGINES FEI WORLD CUP JUMPING | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 1:30 PM | 2:30 PM | 92 | 18 |
| GLOBAL RALLYCROSS | LOS ANGELES | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 8:30 PM | 9:30 PM | 92 | 31 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 6P | MLB NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 86 | 23 |
| GLOBAL RALLYCROSS | LOS ANGELES | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 7:30 PM | 8:30 PM | 83 | 32 |
| EXPRESS WEEKEND-L | EXPRESS PREVIEW | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 12:13 PM | 12:25 PM | 81 | 39 |
| NFL NOW, LATER | NFL NOW, LATER | NFL NETWORK | 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM | 80 | 57 |
| LALIGA SANTANDER-L | VILLARREAL VS. CELTA VIGO | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 2:40 PM | 4:42 PM | 79 | 38 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 8A | MLB NETWORK | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 78 | 28 |
| NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | 74 | 51 |
| LPGA TOUR | 2016 LPGA HANA BANK CHP | GOLF CHANNEL | 11:51 PM | 3:24 AM | 73 | 14 |
| COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPEAT | NC STATE/CLEMSON | ESPNU | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 72 | 37 |
| COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPEAT | OHIO STATE/WISCONSIN | ESPNU | 7:12 PM | 10:00 PM | 72 | 17 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 9A | MLB NETWORK | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 72 | 24 |
| NASCAR WHELEN MOD TOUR | CHARLOTTE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 9:30 PM | 10:30 PM | 72 | 20 |
| NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 72 | 45 |
| BUNDESLIGA D | WERDER BREMEN/LEVERKUSEN | FOX SPORTS 1 | 7:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 71 | 50 |
| REPUBLICA DEPORTIVA SUN | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 71 | 57 | |
| GOLF CENTRAL-POST | GOLF CHANNEL | 9:07 PM | 9:37 PM | 70 | 16 | |
| LIGA MX EN 60 | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 70 | 28 | |
| CHAMPIONSHIP DRIVE | ESPN2 | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 69 | 31 | |
| COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPEAT | OHIO STATE/WISCONSIN | ESPNU | 3:53 AM | 6:00 AM | 69 | 38 |
| LALIGA SANTANDER-L | ATH. BILBAO VS. REAL SOCIEDAD | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 10:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 68 | 44 |
| LALIGA SANTANDER-L | SPORTING VS. VALENCIA | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 12:25 PM | 2:29 PM | 67 | 33 |
| CHAMPIONSHIP DRIVE | ESPN2 | 12:30 AM | 1:00 AM | 67 | 18 | |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 8P | MLB NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 67 | 14 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 11A | MLB NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 64 | 23 |
| EXPRESS WEEKEND-L | EXPRESS PREVIEW | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 2:29 PM | 2:40 PM | 63 | 31 |
| BASSMASTERS | ELITE SERIES WINNING WAYS | ESPN2 | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 63 | 24 |
| BASEBALL TONIGHT L | ESPN2 | 12:00 AM | 12:30 AM | 61 | 10 | |
| PGA TOUR | 2016 SAFEWAY OPEN | GOLF CHANNEL | 9:37 PM | 12:54 AM | 61 | 17 |
| NBA PRESEASON L | DENVER/PORTLAND | NBA-TV | 9:00 PM | 11:24 PM | 60 | 29 |
| EQUESTRIAN | FEI NATIONS CUP FINAL | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 2:30 PM | 3:30 PM | 59 | 14 |
| LIGA MX EN 60 | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 59 | 36 | |
| GOLF CENTRAL PREGAME | GOLF CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 2:28 PM | 58 | 9 | |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 11P | MLB NETWORK | 10:57 PM | 11:36 PM | 58 | 26 |
| GOLF CENTRAL | GOLF CHANNEL | 1:24 AM | 1:54 AM | 57 | 17 | |
| BUNDESLIGA L | MAINZ/DARMSTADT | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:22 AM | 11:30 AM | 56 | 29 |
| SPORTS JEOPARDY | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 12:00 AM | 12:30 AM | 56 | 23 | |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 12P | MLB NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 55 | 12 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 1P | MLB NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 55 | 19 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 2:30A | MLB NETWORK | 2:28 AM | 3:28 AM | 55 | 13 |
| NHRA | DALLAS | FOX SPORTS 2 | 7:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 54 | 7 |
| NBA TEAM PREVIEW | 2016 PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS | NBA-TV | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 54 | 22 |
| ESPN FC | ESPN2 | 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 53 | 16 | |
| COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPEAT | TULSA/HOUSTON | ESPNU | 6:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 53 | 25 |
| FOX DEPORTES EN VIVO ESP | FOX DEPORTES | 11:00 PM | 11:30 PM | 53 | 31 | |
| GOLF CENTRAL | GOLF CHANNEL | 12:54 AM | 1:24 AM | 53 | 17 | |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 3:30A | MLB NETWORK | 3:28 AM | 4:28 AM | 53 | 10 |
| PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 7:30 AM | 8:24 AM | 53 | 21 | |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 10A | MLB NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 52 | 25 |
| COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD | ESPN2 | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 50 | 16 | |
| SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN2 | 6:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 49 | 15 | |
| BUNDESLIGA PREGAME L | 73 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:00 AM | 9:22 AM | 47 | 33 |
| NBA PRESEASON | BOSTON/NEW YORK | NBA-TV | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 46 | 28 |
| CYCLYSM | PARIS TOURS | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 10:30 PM | 11:30 PM | 46 | 24 |
| MONSTER ENERGY CUP | LAS VEGAS | FOX SPORTS 2 | 10:00 PM | 1:00 AM | 45 | 12 |
| SPORTS JEOPARDY | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 11:30 PM | 12:00 AM | 45 | 19 | |
| NBA PRESEASON L | ATLANTA/ORLANDO | NBA-TV | 6:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 44 | 18 |
| ACCESO CENTRAL | AMERICA | FOX DEPORTES | 6:00 PM | 6:30 PM | 43 | 21 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 11:30P | MLB NETWORK | 11:36 PM | 12:36 AM | 43 | 13 |
| LA ULT PALABRA WKND | FOX DEPORTES | 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 42 | 26 | |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 4:30A | MLB NETWORK | 4:28 AM | 5:29 AM | 41 | 11 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 5:30A | MLB NETWORK | 5:29 AM | 6:00 AM | 41 | 10 |
| PL MATCH OF THE DAY | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 12:30 AM | 1:30 AM | 41 | 26 | |
| NBA PRESEASON | BOSTON/NEW YORK | NBA-TV | 4:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 40 | 23 |
| COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPEAT | KANSAS STATE/OKLAHOMA | ESPN2 | 1:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 39 | 8 |
| RED BULL X-FIGHTERS | DUBAI | FOX SPORTS 2 | 1:00 AM | 2:30 AM | 39 | 11 |
| COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPEAT | OLE MISS/ARKANSAS | ESPNU | 10:00 PM | 1:00 AM | 38 | 11 |
| NBA GAMETIME LIVE | NBA GAMETIME LIVE | NBA-TV | 11:24 PM | 11:54 PM | 38 | 22 |
| LIGA MX EN 60 | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 38 | 16 | |
| EXPRESS WEEKEND-L | EXPRESS WRAP-UP | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 4:42 PM | 5:00 PM | 37 | 14 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 8:30P | MLB NETWORK | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 37 | 8 |
| WAKEBOARDING | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 3:30 PM | 4:00 PM | 37 | 11 | |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 6A | MLB NETWORK | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 36 | 8 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 12:30A | MLB NETWORK | 12:36 AM | 1:36 AM | 35 | 9 |
| NBA PRESEASON | GOLDEN STATE/LA LAKERS | NBA-TV | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 35 | 24 |
| EXPRESS WEEKEND-L | EXPRESS XTRA WEEKEND-L | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 32 | 17 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 7A | MLB NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 32 | 16 |
| NBA PRESEASON | ATLANTA/ORLANDO | NBA-TV | 1:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 32 | 23 |
| ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY | 30 FOR 30: TROJAN WAR | ESPNU | 2:23 AM | 3:53 AM | 31 | 10 |
| LUCAS OIL MOTORSPORT HOUR | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 31 | 9 | |
| LALIGA SANTANDER MRQ-R | REAL BETIS VS. REAL MADRID | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 9:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 30 | 18 |
| CENTRAL FOX WKND | FOX DEPORTES | 11:30 PM | 12:00 AM | 30 | 14 | |
| NBA GAMETIME | GAMETIME 10/16/16 | NBA-TV | 11:54 PM | 12:30 AM | 30 | 22 |
| NBA GAMETIME | GAMETIME 10/16/16 | NBA-TV | 12:30 AM | 1:00 AM | 30 | 26 |
| NBA TEAM PREVIEW | 2016 ATLANTA HAWKS | NBA-TV | 3:00 AM | 3:30 AM | 30 | 19 |
| FUTBOL CENTRAL SUN | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 12:00 PM | 12:45 PM | 29 | 16 | |
| PGA TOUR | 2016 SAFEWAY OPEN | GOLF CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 28 | 2 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 1:30A | MLB NETWORK | 1:36 AM | 2:36 AM | 28 | 3 |
| WMNS COLL VBALL REG SSN L | SOUTH CAROLINA/LSU | ESPNU | 2:00 PM | 4:19 PM | 27 | 6 |
| UFC RELOADED | 184:ROUSEY/ZINGANO | FOX SPORTS 2 | 3:00 AM | 5:00 AM | 27 | 2 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 10P | MLB NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | 27 | 14 |
| NBA TEAM PREVIEW | 2016 MILWAUKEE BUCKS | NBA-TV | 3:30 AM | 4:00 AM | 26 | 16 |
| PL MATCH OF THE DAY | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 6:30 AM | 7:30 AM | 26 | 12 | |
| MAJOR LEAGUE FISHING | SUMMIT CUP:ELIMINATION RND 3 | FOX SPORTS 2 | 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 25 | 10 |
| NHRA PRO MOD SERIES | ST. LOUIS | FOX SPORTS 2 | 6:30 PM | 7:00 PM | 25 | 11 |
| LIGA MX EN 60 | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 25 | 7 | |
| COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPEAT | UCLA/WASHINGTON STATE | ESPNU | 1:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 24 | 17 |
| MLB NLCS GM2 - PRE | DODGERS VS CUBS | FOX DEPORTES | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 24 | 9 |
| NHRA QUALIFYING | DALLAS | FOX SPORTS 2 | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 24 | 5 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 9:30P | MLB NETWORK | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 24 | 11 |
| STARTERS R, THE | STARTERS PREVIEW 1 | NBA-TV | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 23 | 19 |
| RACERTV | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 23 | 11 | |
| CENTRAL FOX WKND | FOX DEPORTES | 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 22 | 11 | |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 10:30P | MLB NETWORK | 10:30 PM | 10:57 PM | 22 | 11 |
| MLB TONIGHT | CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 9P | MLB NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 22 | 5 |
| STARTERS R, THE | STARTERS PREVIEW 3 | NBA-TV | 7:00 AM | 7:30 AM | 22 | 17 |
| STARTERS R, THE | STARTERS PREVIEW 4 | NBA-TV | 7:30 AM | 8:00 AM | 22 | 15 |
| FIM SUPERBIKE-R | RND 12-SPAIN RACE 2 | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 21 | 15 |
| EXPEDIENTES UDN | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 21 | 17 | |
| EXPRESS WEEKEND-L | EXPRESS PREVIEW | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 10:00 AM | 10:10 AM | 20 | 5 |
| FOX DEPORTES EN VIVO WKND | FOX DEPORTES | 11:29 AM | 12:00 PM | 20 | 10 | |
| INTERNATIONAL SOCCER - R | BUND:WERDER BREMEN VS LEVERKUSEN | FOX DEPORTES | 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 19 | 11 |
| NFLEROS ON FOXD | FOX DEPORTES | 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 19 | 6 | |
| NHRA QUALIFYING | DALLAS | FOX SPORTS 2 | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 19 | 3 |
| OPEN COURT | 601 - COACHES | NBA-TV | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 19 | 9 |
| PRODUCT SHOWCASE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 3:00 AM | 3:30 AM | 19 | 6 | |
| SERIE A - L | INTER MILAN VS. CAGLIARI | BEIN SPORT | 2:40 PM | 4:45 PM | 18 | 15 |
| UFC TONIGHT | 123 | FOX SPORTS 2 | 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 18 | 1 |
| NBA TEAM PREVIEW | 2016 ATLANTA HAWKS | NBA-TV | 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 18 | 11 |
| NBA TEAM PREVIEW | 2016 MILWAUKEE BUCKS | NBA-TV | 2:30 PM | 3:00 PM | 18 | 9 |
| STARTERS R, THE | STARTERS PREVIEW 2 | NBA-TV | 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM | 18 | 15 |
| OPEN COURT | 601 - COACHES | NBA-TV | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 17 | 12 |
| PREMIER LEAGUE | SOUTHAM V. BURNLEY 10/16 | NBC UNIVERSO | 10:55 AM | 1:05 PM | 17 | 8 |
| PREMIER LEAGUE ENCORE | HULL/BOURNEMOUTH | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 1:30 AM | 3:00 AM | 16 | 13 |
| RACERTV | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 5:30 PM | 5:58 PM | 16 | 7 | |
| FIM SUPERBIKE | SPAIN RACE 2 | BEIN SPORT | 6:50 AM | 8:00 AM | 15 | 7 |
| BUNDESLIGA PREVIA | FOX DEPORTES | 9:00 AM | 9:24 AM | 15 | 11 | |
| OPEN COURT | 602 - GENERAL MANAGERS | NBA-TV | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 15 | 11 |
| PRODUCT SHOWCASE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 3:30 AM | 4:00 AM | 15 | 0 | |
| EL TRI EN 60 | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 15 | 8 | |
| LIGA MX EN 60 | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 15 | 1 | |
| LALIGA SANTANDER MRQ-R | BARCELONA VS. DEPROTIVO | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 11:00 PM | 1:00 AM | 14 | 7 |
| BUNDESLIGA L | WOLFSBURG/LEIPZIG | FOX SPORTS 2 | 11:20 AM | 1:30 PM | 14 | 8 |
| RED BULL X-FIGHTERS | MADRID | FOX SPORTS 2 | 4:30 PM | 6:30 PM | 14 | 4 |
| CHAMPIONS TOUR | 2016 SAS CHP | GOLF CHANNEL | 3:24 AM | 5:30 AM | 14 | 3 |
| PGA TOUR | 2016 SAFEWAY OPEN | GOLF CHANNEL | 5:30 AM | 6:00 AM | 14 | 2 |
| PREMIER LEAGUE WORLD | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 14 | 11 | |
| 90 IN 30 - | NAPOLI VS. AS ROMA | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 8:30 AM | 9:00 AM | 13 | 6 |
| COLL HOCKEY REG SSN L | BOSTON COLLEGE/WISCONSIN | ESPNU | 4:19 PM | 6:42 PM | 13 | 2 |
| E:60 | 20 YEARS AND 11 SECONDS | ESPNU | 6:42 PM | 7:12 PM | 13 | 1 |
| BUNDESLIGA - L | MAINZ VS DARMSTADT | FOX DEPORTES | 9:24 AM | 11:29 AM | 13 | 7 |
| CENTRAL FOX WKND EARLY | FOX DEPORTES | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 13 | 7 | |
| RED BULL ACES WING SUIT | 1 | FOX SPORTS 2 | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 13 | 0 |
| PREMIER LEAGUE | MIDDLESB V. WATFOR 10/16 | NBC UNIVERSO | 8:25 AM | 10:30 AM | 13 | 12 |
| FIA WORLD RALLYCROSS CHPS | GERMANY | BEIN SPORT | 10:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 12 | 10 |
| PARTIDO AMISTOSO EN 60 | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 12 | 9 | |
| LIGUE 1 - L | NANCY LORRAINE VS. PARIS SAINT GERMAIN | BEIN SPORT | 6:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 11 | 4 |
| CENTRAL FOX WKND ENC | FOX DEPORTES | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 11 | 10 | |
| CONTACTO DEPORTIVO | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | 11 | 7 | |
| EXPRESS WEEKEND-R | EXPRESS XTRA WEEKEND-R | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 10 | 4 |
| CENTRAL FOX WKND AM-R | FOX DEPORTES | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 9 | 7 | |
| UEFA CL SEMANAL | FOX DEPORTES | 6:30 PM | 7:00 PM | 9 | 6 | |
| NBA TEAM PREVIEW | 2016 DALLAS MAVERICKS | NBA-TV | 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM | 9 | 4 |
| PRODUCT SHOWCASE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 4:00 AM | 4:30 AM | 9 | 3 | |
| EXPRESS WEEKEND-R | EXPRES XTRA WEEKEND-R | BEIN SPORT | 12:00 AM | 1:15 AM | 8 | 3 |
| CENTRAL FOX US - R | FOX DEPORTES | 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | 8 | 8 | |
| CENTRAL FOX WKND MID | FOX DEPORTES | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 8 | 4 | |
| UEFA CL GROUP STAGE - R | BORUSSIA DORTMUND VS REAL MADRID | FOX DEPORTES | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 8 | 4 |
| NBA TEAM PREVIEW | 2016 CHARLOTTE HORNETS | NBA-TV | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 8 | 4 |
| PRODUCT SHOWCASE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 4:30 AM | 5:00 AM | 8 | 1 | |
| MOTOGP - R | JAPAN | BEIN SPORT | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 7 | 3 |
| SERIE A - L | INTER MILAN VS. CAGLIARI | BEIN SPORT | 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 7 | 4 |
| SERIE A-L | FIORENTINA VS. ATALANTA | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 7 | 5 |
| EXPRESS WEEKEND-L | EXPRESS XTRA WEEKEND-L | BEIN SPORT | 4:45 PM | 6:00 PM | 6 | 2 |
| BUNDESLIGA | WERDER BREMEN/LEVERKUSEN | FOX SPORTS 2 | 1:30 PM | 3:30 PM | 6 | 0 |
| LIGA MX EN 60 | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM | 6 | 6 | |
| 90 IN 30 - | NANCY VS. PARIS SAINT GERMAIN | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 8:00 AM | 8:30 AM | 5 | 2 |
| NBA TEAM PREVIEW | 2016 NEW ORLEANS PELICANS | NBA-TV | 3:30 PM | 4:00 PM | 5 | 4 |
| PRODUCT SHOWCASE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 5:00 AM | 5:30 AM | 5 | 1 | |
| PRODUCT SHOWCASE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 5:30 AM | 6:00 AM | 5 | 2 | |
| USMNT EN 60 | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 5 | 2 | |
| SERIE A - L | NAPOLI VS. ROMA | BEIN SPORT | 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 4 | 2 |
| PARTIDO AMISTOSO EN 60 | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 4 | 4 | |
| FIM SUPERBIKE | RND 12- SPAIN RACE2 | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 6:50 AM | 8:00 AM | 3 | 2 |
| UCL MAGAZINE | 106 | FOX SPORTS 2 | 11:00 AM | 11:20 AM | 3 | 1 |
| UEL MAGAZINE | 15 | FOX SPORTS 2 | 3:30 PM | 4:30 PM | 3 | 0 |
| NBA TEAM PREVIEW | 2016 DETROIT PISTONS | NBA-TV | 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM | 3 | 2 |
| PRODUCT SHOWCASE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 4:30 AM | 5:00 AM | 3 | 2 | |
| NBA ACTION | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 1:30 PM | 2:00 PM | 3 | 1 | |
| TENNIS | WTA HONG KONG OPEN - SINGLES | BEIN SPORT | 11:00 AM | 1:30 PM | 2 | 1 |
| LA LIGA WORLD - | LIGAWORLD | BEIN SPORT | 6:30 AM | 6:50 AM | 2 | 0 |
| FIM SUPERBIKE | RND 12- SPAIN RACE 1 | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 6:50 AM | 8:00 AM | 2 | 0 |
| PRODUCT SHOWCASE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 5:00 AM | 5:30 AM | 2 | 0 | |
| PRODUCT SHOWCASE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 5:30 AM | 6:00 AM | 2 | 0 | |
| FIM SUPERBIKE-R | SPAIN - RACE 2 | BEIN SPORT | 1:15 AM | 2:15 AM | 1 | 0 |
| TENNIS | WTA HONG KONG OPEN - DOUBLES FINAL | BEIN SPORT | 1:30 PM | 2:40 PM | 1 | 0 |
| FIM SUPERBIKE-R | RND 12-SPAIN RACE 1 | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 1 | 0 |
| FIM SUPERBIKE-R | RND 12-SPAIN RACE 2 | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 1 | 0 |
| PAID PROGRAMMING | FOX DEPORTES | 4:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 1 | 1 | |
| CONTACTO DEPORTIVO | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 1 | 1 | |
| CONTACTO DEPORTIVO | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 1 | 0 | |
| PARTIDO AMISTOSO EN 30 | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 4:00 AM | 4:30 AM | 1 | 1 | |
| LA LIGA WORLD - | LIGAWORLD | BEIN SPORT | 6:30 AM | 6:50 AM | 0 | 0 |
| MOTOGP - R | JAPAN | BEIN SPORT | 2:15 AM | 3:00 AM | 0 | 0 |
| PAID PROGRAMMING | BEIN SPORT | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 0 | 0 | |
| PAID PROGRAMMING | BEIN SPORT | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 0 | 0 | |
| LA LIGA WORLD - | LA LIGA WORLD | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 6:30 AM | 6:50 AM | 0 | 0 |
| PAID PROGRAMMING | PAID PROGRAMMING | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 0 | 0 |
| LA LIGA WORLD - | LA LIGA WORLD | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 6:30 AM | 6:50 AM | 0 | 0 |
| PAID PROGRAMMING | PAID PROGRAMMING | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 0 | 0 |
| PAID PROGRAMMING | FOX DEPORTES | 4:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 0 | 0 | |
| PAID PROGRAMMING | FOX DEPORTES | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 0 | 0 | |
| PAID PROGRAMMING | FOX DEPORTES | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 0 | 0 | |
| LINEA DE CUATRO | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM | 0 | 0 | |
| PARTIDO AMISTOSO EN 30 | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 4:30 AM | 5:00 AM | 0 | 0 |
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All data ©Nielsen (data provided by a variety of TV network sources and not directly from Nielsen)
Note: viewership of around 100,000 or lower is technically what Nielsen refers to as a “scratch” i.e., not enough Nielsen panelists watched for Nielsen to validate it. There are around 40,000 homes in the Nielsen panel and a bit over 100,000 panelists, where 1 Nielsen panelist watching a whole telecast represents around 3,000 people. So something averaging a million viewers averaged around 370 people out of the ~100K panel — small, but still statistically significant. But when there’s a show with 30,000 viewers, that’s only around 10 Nielsen panelists…