With the NBA having the night off, game 2 of the NHL’s Eastern Conference finals that saw the Tampa Bay Lightning cruise past the New York Rangers 6-2 on NBCSN easily topped all cable sports for the day with 1.858 million viewers.
ESPN’s Monday Night Baseball’s coverage of the marathon game where the New York Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 in 14 innings averaged 1.043 million viewers and a 0.3 adults 18-49 rating.
Pardon the Interruption on ESPN averaged 941,000 viewers and a 0.4 adults 18-49 rating. Around the Horn averaged 513,000 viewers and Highly Questionable averaged 436,000 viewers.
First Take led ESPN2 with 453,000 viewers.
West Bromwich Albion’s 3-0 win over Chelsea in the Premier League averaged 268,000 viewers and a 0.1 adults 18-49 rating on NBC Sports Network.
Cable Sports TV Ratings for Monday May 18, 2015:
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| Program | Net | Episode | Start | End | Viewers (000) | 18-49 Rtg |
| NHL CONFERENCE FINALS L | NBCSN | TAMPA BAY/NY RANGERS | 8:03 PM | 10:58 PM | 1858 | 0.7 |
| MLB MON NIGHT – EARLY L | ESPN | ST. LOUIS/NEW YORK METS | 7:00 PM | 11:30 PM | 1043 | 0.3 |
| PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 941 | 0.4 | |
| SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 11:30 PM | 12:30 AM | 713 | 0.3 | |
| SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:30 AM | 1:00 AM | 607 | 0.3 | |
| SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 533 | 0.3 | |
| SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 525 | 0.2 | |
| AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 513 | 0.2 | |
| FIRST TAKE L | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 453 | 0.2 | |
| NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 3:30 PM | 4:30 PM | 439 | 0.2 | |
| SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 438 | 0.2 | |
| HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ESPN | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 436 | 0.2 | |
| NHL LIVE POST CONF FINALS | NBCSN | TAMPA BAY/NY RANGERS | 10:58 PM | 12:00 AM | 416 | 0.2 |
| SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 2:01 PM | 393 | 0.2 | |
| SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 377 | 0.2 | |
| OTL – FIRST REPORT L | ESPN | 2:30 PM | 3:00 PM | 370 | 0.1 | |
| SPORTSCENTER LATE | ESPN | 7:30 AM | 9:00 AM | 360 | 0.2 | |
| NFL INSIDERS L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM | 341 | 0.2 | |
| SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 2:01 PM | 2:30 PM | 334 | 0.2 | |
| MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L | ESPN2 | 6:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 320 | 0.1 | |
| SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 314 | 0.2 | |
| ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY | ESPN2 | SEC STORIED: SHAQ & DALE | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 291 | 0.1 |
| SPORTSCENTER LATE | ESPN | 6:00 AM | 7:30 AM | 288 | 0.1 | |
| NHL LIVE PRE CONF FINALS | NBCSN | TAMPA BAY/NY RANGERS | 7:00 PM | 8:03 PM | 288 | 0.1 |
| HIS & HERS L | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 276 | 0.1 | |
| SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 274 | 0.2 | |
| FIRST TAKE | ESPN2 | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 273 | 0.2 | |
| ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY | ESPN2 | 30 FOR 30: BAD BOYS | 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 268 | 0.1 |
| PREMIER LEAGUE L | NBCSN | CHELSEA/WEST BROM | 2:53 PM | 5:03 PM | 268 | 0.1 |
| SPORTSNATION L | ESPN2 | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 254 | 0.1 | |
| SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 246 | 0.1 | |
| PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN2 | 6:30 PM | 7:00 PM | 240 | 0.1 | |
| ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY | ESPN2 | THE FAB FIVE | 10:00 PM | 11:05 PM | 200 | 0.1 |
| SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN2 | 11:05 PM | 11:29 PM | 191 | 0.1 | |
| HIS & HERS | ESPN2 | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 182 | 0.1 | |
| UFC FIGHT NIGHT | FS1 | EDGAR/FABER | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 173 | 0.1 |
| AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME | MLBN | LAA AT TOR | 1:00 PM | 4:37 PM | 173 | 0.0 |
| OLBERMANN L | ESPN2 | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 170 | 0.1 | |
| SPORTSCENTER TOP 10 | ESPN2 | 11:29 PM | 12:00 AM | 166 | 0.1 | |
| SPORTSCENTER PRIME L | ENN | 10:00 PM | 11:07 PM | 165 | 0.1 | |
| AROUND THE HORN | ESPN2 | 6:00 PM | 6:30 PM | 163 | 0.1 | |
| BASEBALL TONIGHT L | ESPN2 | 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 148 | 0.1 | |
| NBA TONIGHT | ESPN2 | 1:00 AM | 1:30 AM | 147 | 0.1 | |
| GOLF CHANNEL ACADEMY | GOLF | DAVE STOCKTON PUTT FNDMTLS | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 146 | 0.0 |
| FOOTBALL LIFE | NFLN | JERRY RICE | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 142 | 0.1 |
| MLB NOW | MLBN | MLB NOW | 4:37 PM | 5:15 PM | 141 | 0.0 |
| MEN IN BLAZERS | NBCSN | 12:00 AM | 12:30 AM | 141 | 0.1 | |
| FIRST TAKE RE-TAKE | ESPN2 | 2:30 AM | 3:00 AM | 139 | 0.0 | |
| NFL LIVE | ESPN2 | 1:30 AM | 2:30 AM | 136 | 0.1 | |
| GOLF CHANNEL ACADEMY | GOLF | PAUL MCGINLEY-PUTTING | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 126 | 0.0 |
| NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFLN | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 117 | 0.1 |
| PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONE | NBCSN | 5:03 PM | 5:30 PM | 116 | 0.0 | |
| NCAA LACROSSE CHAMP | ESPNU | ALBANY/NOTRE DAME | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 113 | 0.1 |
| INTENTIONAL TALK | MLBN | INTENTIONAL TALK | 5:15 PM | 6:00 PM | 112 | 0.0 |
| COLL SOFTBALL REGIONALS | ESPNU | ARIZONA STATE/LSU | 10:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 107 | 0.0 |
| GOLF FIX | GOLF | 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 105 | 0.0 | |
| TOUR REPLAY | GOLF | 15 PT WELLS FARGO FNL | 1:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 100 | 0.0 |
| SPORTSCENTER AFT L | ENN | 4:59 PM | 6:00 PM | 95 | 0.0 | |
| MLB TONIGHT PRIME | MLBN | MLB TONIGHT | 8:00 PM | 11:05 PM | 95 | 0.0 |
| ESPN FC | ENN | 6:00 PM | 6:30 PM | 94 | 0.0 | |
| FOX SPORTS LIVE L | FS1 | 1499 | 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 94 | 0.0 |
| NASCAR RACE HUB L | FS1 | 337 | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 94 | 0.0 |
| PGA GRAND SLAM | GOLF | 2004 PGA GRAND SLAM DAY 2 | 9:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 94 | 0.0 |
| PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ENN | 11:30 PM | 12:00 AM | 93 | 0.1 | |
| QUICK PITCH | MLBN | QP 11P | 11:05 PM | 12:08 AM | 93 | 0.0 |
| GOLF CENTRAL | GOLF | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 92 | 0.0 | |
| NOTORIOUS | FS1 | THE COMEBACK | 12:00 AM | 12:30 AM | 90 | 0.0 |
| FOOTBALL LIFE | NFLN | EDDIE DEBARTOLO | 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 90 | 0.0 |
| NOTORIOUS | FS1 | THE FIGHT BUSINESS | 12:30 AM | 1:00 AM | 87 | 0.0 |
| NBA PLAYOFFS PLAYBACK | NBAT | 2015 LAC/HOU GM7-R2 | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 84 | 0.0 |
| FOOTBALL LIFE | NFLN | BILL WALSH | 10:00 PM | 11:30 PM | 83 | 0.0 |
| AROUND THE HORN | ENN | 11:07 PM | 11:30 PM | 81 | 0.0 | |
| SPORTSCENTER AFT L | ENN | 4:00 PM | 4:59 PM | 80 | 0.0 | |
| MLB TONIGHT BP | MLBN | MLBT BP | 6:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 80 | 0.0 |
| SPORTSCENTER AFT L | ENN | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 78 | 0.0 | |
| WOMENS INTL FRIENDLY | FS2 | USA/MEXICO | 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 78 | 0.0 |
| PREMIER LEAGUE ENCORE | NBCSN | MAN CITY/SWANSEA & ARSENAL/MAN UNITED | 12:30 AM | 2:30 AM | 76 | 0.0 |
| QUICK PITCH | MLBN | QP 12A | 12:08 AM | 1:08 AM | 75 | 0.0 |
| OLBERMANN | ENN | 6:30 PM | 7:00 PM | 70 | 0.0 | |
| BASEBALL TONIGHT L | ESPN2 | 5:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 70 | 0.0 | |
| ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY | ESPNU | ESPN FILMS: NIXONS NTNL CHAMPS | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 70 | 0.0 |
| PRO FOOTBALL TALK | NBCSN | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 70 | 0.0 | |
| SPORTSCENTER PRIME L | ENN | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 69 | 0.0 | |
| NBA PLAYOFFS PLAYBACK | NBAT | 2015 GSW/MEM GM6-R2 | 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 69 | 0.0 |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/18/15 | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 68 | 0.0 |
| HIS & HERS | ENN | 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 67 | 0.0 | |
| NBA PLAYOFFS PLAYBACK | NBAT | 2015 HOU/LAC GM6-R2 | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 67 | 0.0 |
| TOUR REPLAY | GOLF | 15 CT REGIONS TRADITION FNL | 12:00 PM | 1:30 PM | 66 | 0.0 |
| STARTERS R, THE | NBAT | STARTERS 5/18/15 R | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 66 | 0.0 |
| SPORTSCENTER PRIME L | ENN | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 65 | 0.0 | |
| MISC TOURNAMENT | GOLF | 2015 LET TURKISH LADY OPN | 8:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 64 | 0.0 |
| TOP 10 | NFLN | FOOTBALL STEVES | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 64 | 0.0 |
| SPORTSCENTER PRIME L | ENN | 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 62 | 0.0 | |
| SOUND FX: BEST OF… | NFLN | STEVE YOUNG | 5:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 62 | 0.0 |
| HIGH HEAT | MLBN | HIGH HEAT | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 61 | 0.0 |
| IN THEIR OWN WORDS | NFLN | STEVE YOUNG | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 61 | 0.0 |
| HARD KNOCKS | NFLN | BALTIMORE RAVENS EP. 1 | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.0 |
| FIRST TAKE RE-TAKE | ENN | 12:30 AM | 1:00 AM | 59 | 0.0 | |
| QUICK PITCH | MLBN | QP 1A | 1:08 AM | 2:08 AM | 59 | 0.0 |
| NBA SPECIAL | NBAT | 14-15 KIA NBA PERFORMANCE AWARD SHOW | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 59 | 0.0 |
| LPGA TOUR – BONUS CVG | GOLF | 2015 KINGSMILL CHP | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 58 | 0.0 |
| COLL SOFTBALL REGIONALS | ESPNU | LSU/ARIZONA STATE | 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 57 | 0.0 |
| NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFLN | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | 11:30 PM | 12:30 AM | 56 | 0.0 |
| UNIVISON DEPORTES FC | UDN | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 56 | 0.0 | |
| FILM SESSION | NFLN | SB XXIV: SF VS. DEN | 2:00 AM | 2:30 AM | 55 | 0.0 |
| FIRST TAKE RE-TAKE | ENN | 12:00 AM | 12:30 AM | 54 | 0.0 | |
| SPORTSCENTER AM L | ENN | 2:30 PM | 3:00 PM | 53 | 0.0 | |
| NASCAR AMERICA | NBCSN | 5:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 53 | 0.0 | |
| MLB CENTRAL | MLBN | MLB CENTRAL | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 52 | 0.0 |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/18/15 | 12:00 AM | 12:30 AM | 51 | 0.0 |
| OLBERMANN | ENN | 2:00 AM | 2:30 AM | 50 | 0.0 | |
| ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY | ESPNU | SEC STORIED: BO, BARKLEY & THE BIG HURT | 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 50 | 0.0 |
| QUICK PITCH | MLBN | QP 8A | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 49 | 0.0 |
| DAN PATRICK SHOW | NBCSN | 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 49 | 0.0 | |
| UNIVISON DEPORTES FC | UDN | 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 49 | 0.0 | |
| GOLF CENTRAL | GOLF | 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 48 | 0.0 | |
| MISC TOURNAMENT | GOLF | 2015 LET TURKISH LADY OPN | 12:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 48 | 0.0 |
| FILM SESSION | NFLN | SB XXIX: SF VS. SD | 5:00 PM | 5:30 PM | 48 | 0.0 |
| FILM SESSION | NFLN | SB XXIII: SF VS. CIN | 1:30 AM | 2:00 AM | 48 | 0.0 |
| MORNING DRIVE | GOLF | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 47 | 0.0 | |
| FOX SPORTS LIVE | FS1 | 1498 | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 46 | 0.0 |
| NASCAR SPRINT CUP RACIN | FS1 | SPRINT ALL-STAR RACE | 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 46 | 0.0 |
| FILM SESSION | NFLN | SB XXIX: SF VS. SD | 2:30 AM | 3:00 AM | 46 | 0.0 |
| NBA GAMETIME LIVE | NBAT | NBA GAMETIME LIVE | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 45 | 0.0 |
| TOP 10 | NFLN | 49ERS | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 45 | 0.0 |
| FUTBOL EN SERIO PUNTO | UDN | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 44 | 0.0 | |
| HERD L | ESPNU | 10:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 43 | 0.0 | |
| PASION | UDN | 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 43 | 0.0 | |
| SVP & RUSSILLO L | ENN | 1:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 42 | 0.0 | |
| QUICK PITCH | MLBN | QP 9A | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 42 | 0.0 |
| HEY ROOKIE:WELCOME TO NFL | NFLN | HEY ROOKIE 2007 PT. I | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 42 | 0.0 |
| MEN IN BLAZERS | NBCSN | 2:30 AM | 3:00 AM | 39 | 0.0 | |
| FILM SESSION | NFLN | SB XVI: SF VS. CIN | 12:30 AM | 1:00 AM | 39 | 0.0 |
| SN MONTHLY JEERS | ENN | 44 MONTHLY JEERS OF APRIL | 7:30 AM | 8:00 AM | 38 | 0.0 |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/18/15 | 1:00 AM | 1:30 AM | 38 | 0.0 |
| PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | NBCSN | 2:00 PM | 2:53 PM | 37 | 0.0 | |
| NFL FILMS PRESENTS | NFLN | FALL CLASSICS | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 37 | 0.0 |
| FILM SESSION | NFLN | JOE MONTANA: THE FIRE INSIDE | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 36 | 0.0 |
| SPORTSCENTER TOP 10 | ENN | 8:00 AM | 8:30 AM | 35 | 0.0 | |
| CENTRAL FOX US | FOXD | 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 35 | 0.0 | |
| 2015 PLAYOFF PLBK CF | NBAT | LA CLIPPERS/HOUSTON GM7-R2 | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 35 | 0.0 |
| FILM SESSION | NFLN | SB XIX: SF VS. MIA | 3:30 PM | 4:00 PM | 35 | 0.0 |
| FILM SESSION | NFLN | SB XXIV: SF VS. DEN | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM | 35 | 0.0 |
| CENTRAL FOX – MEX | FOXD | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 34 | 0.0 | |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/18/15 | 1:30 AM | 2:00 AM | 34 | 0.0 |
| CENTRAL FOX MEX – R | FOXD | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 33 | 0.0 | |
| COLLEGE BASEBALL | ESPNU | SWAC CHAMPIONSHIP | 7:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 32 | 0.0 |
| FOX SPORTS LIVE | FS1 | 1498 | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 32 | 0.0 |
| 2015 PLAYOFF PLBK CF | NBAT | WASHINGTON/ATLANTA GM5-R2 | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 32 | 0.0 |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/18/15 | 12:30 AM | 1:00 AM | 32 | 0.0 |
| SN MONTHLY JEERS | ENN | 44 MONTHLY JEERS OF APRIL | 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM | 31 | 0.0 |
| SPORTSCENTER TOP 10 | ENN | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 31 | 0.0 | |
| UFC MAIN EVENT – R | FOXD | FIGHT NIGHT:D MAIA VS R LAFLARE | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 31 | 0.0 |
| FILM SESSION | NFLN | SB XIX: SF VS. MIA | 1:00 AM | 1:30 AM | 31 | 0.0 |
| FUTBOL EN SERIO PUNTO | UDN | 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 31 | 0.0 | |
| SN MONTHLY JEERS | ENN | 44 MONTHLY JEERS OF APRIL | 8:30 AM | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.0 |
| NASCAR SPRINT CUP RACIN | FS1 | SPRINT ALL-STAR SHOWDOWN | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.0 |
| WEB.COM TOUR | GOLF | 2015 BMW CHARITY PRO-AM | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 30 | 0.0 |
| WORLD SERIES OF BOXING | UDN | 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.0 | |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/18/15 | 2:00 AM | 2:30 AM | 29 | 0.0 |
| CONTACTO DEPORTIVO | UDN | 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 29 | 0.0 | |
| HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ENN | 2:30 AM | 3:00 AM | 28 | 0.0 | |
| LA ULTIMA PALABRA – L | FOXD | 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 28 | 0.0 | |
| FOX SPORTS LIVE | FS1 | 1498 | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 28 | 0.0 |
| FILM SESSION | NFLN | SB XXIII: SF VS. CIN | 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM | 28 | 0.0 |
| FOOTBALL LIFE | NFLN | AL DAVIS | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 28 | 0.0 |
| LA ULTIMA PALABRA ENC2 | FOXD | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 27 | 0.0 | |
| FILM SESSION | NFLN | SB XVI: SF VS. CIN | 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM | 27 | 0.0 |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/17/15 | 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM | 26 | 0.0 |
| NFL FILMS PRESENTS | NFLN | CRAZY STARTS & HOLLYWOOD ENDINGS | 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM | 26 | 0.0 |
| LIGA HIGHLIGHT ZONE | BEIN | LA LIGA HIGHLIGHT ZONE | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 25 | 0.0 |
| SPORTSCENTER TOP 10 | ENN | 7:00 AM | 7:30 AM | 25 | 0.0 | |
| FOX GOL MEXICO – R | FOXD | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 25 | 0.0 | |
| LA ULTIMA PALABRA -R | FOXD | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 25 | 0.0 | |
| MIKE FRANCESA SHOW L | FS1 | 349 | 1:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 25 | 0.0 |
| QUICK PITCH | MLBN | QP 7A | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 25 | 0.0 |
| LUCAS OIL MOTORSPORT HOUR | NBCSN | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 24 | 0.0 | |
| LOCURA DEPORTIVA | UDN | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 24 | 0.0 | |
| MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN | ENN | 10:00 AM | 1:00 PM | 23 | 0.0 | |
| ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY | ESPNU | 30 FOR 30: THE U PART 2 | 1:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 23 | 0.0 |
| 2015 PLAYOFF PLBK CF | NBAT | ATLANTA/WASHINGTON GM6-R2 | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 23 | 0.0 |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/17/15 | 7:00 AM | 7:30 AM | 23 | 0.0 |
| STARTERS P, THE | NBAT | STARTERS 5/18/15 | 6:30 PM | 7:00 PM | 22 | 0.0 |
| UFC MAIN EVENT – R | FOXD | FS1:A SILVA VS F MIR | 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 21 | 0.0 |
| FOX SPORTS LIVE L | FS1 | 1500 | 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 21 | 0.0 |
| QUICK PITCH | MLBN | QP 6A | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 21 | 0.0 |
| RADIUS | NBCSN | 126 | 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM | 21 | 0.0 |
| SPORTSCENTER TOP 10 | ENN | 9:00 AM | 9:30 AM | 20 | 0.0 | |
| LA ULTIMA PALABRA ENC1 | FOXD | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 20 | 0.0 | |
| MLB WHIPAROUND L | FS1 | 149 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 20 | 0.0 |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/17/15 | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 20 | 0.0 |
| NBA SPECIAL | NBAT | 14-15 KIA NBA PERFORMANCE AWARD SHOW | 6:00 PM | 6:30 PM | 20 | 0.0 |
| RADIUS | NBCSN | 112 | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 20 | 0.0 |
| TOP 100 PLAYERS OF 2015 | NFLN | TOP 100: 100-91 | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 20 | 0.0 |
| NCAA LACROSSE CHAMP | ESPNU | OHIO STATE/DENVER | 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 19 | 0.0 |
| NASCAR RACE HUB | FS2 | 337 | 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 19 | 0.0 |
| 2015 PLAYOFF PLBK CF | NBAT | HOUSTON/LA CLIPPERS GM6-R2 | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 19 | 0.0 |
| UNIVISON DEPORTES FC | UDN | 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 19 | 0.0 | |
| CENTRAL FOX WEST | FOXD | 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 18 | 0.0 | |
| PREMIER LEAGUE DOWNLOAD | NBCSN | 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | 18 | 0.0 | |
| SUPER ESTADIO | UDN | 8:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 18 | 0.0 | |
| USWNT R | UDN | USA / MEXICO | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 18 | 0.0 |
| FOX SPORTS LIVE | FS1 | 1500 | 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 17 | 0.0 |
| TOP 100 PLAYERS OF 2015 | NFLN | TOP 100: 90-81 | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 17 | 0.0 |
| WORLD POKER TOUR | FS2 | MONTREAL PT3 | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 16 | 0.0 |
| 2015 PLAYOFF PLBK CF | NBAT | LA CLIPPERS/HOUSTON GM5-R2 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 16 | 0.0 |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/17/15 | 7:30 AM | 8:00 AM | 16 | 0.0 |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/17/15 | 9:30 AM | 10:00 AM | 16 | 0.0 |
| UFC MAIN EVENT – R | FOXD | FS1:B HENDERSON VS B THATCH | 7:01 PM | 8:00 PM | 15 | 0.0 |
| STREET LEAGUE SKATEBOARD | FS2 | NIKE SB WRLD TOUR STP 4:SUPER CROWN CHP | 11:00 PM | 1:00 AM | 15 | 0.0 |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/17/15 | 9:00 AM | 9:30 AM | 15 | 0.0 |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/18/15 | 2:30 AM | 3:00 AM | 15 | 0.0 |
| MLS EN 60 | UDN | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 14 | 0.0 | |
| LOCKER ROOM – R – | BEIN | 9:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 13 | 0.0 |
| MONDAY NIGHT SOCCER – – | BEIN | MONDAY NIGHT SOCCER | 10:00 PM | 12:00 AM | 13 | 0.0 |
| CENTRAL FOX – MEX | FOXD | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 13 | 0.0 | |
| AMERICAS PREGAME L | FS1 | 251 | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 13 | 0.0 |
| ULTIMATE FIGHTER SERIES | FOXD | TUF 21: EPISODE 4 | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 12 | 0.0 |
| 2015 PLAYOFF PLBK CF | NBAT | CLEVELAND/CHICAGO GM6-R2 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 12 | 0.0 |
| NHL PLAYOFF ENCORE | NBCSN | CHICAGO/ANAHEIM | 7:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 12 | 0.0 |
| PREMIER LEAGUE NEWS | NBCSN | 1:30 PM | 2:00 PM | 12 | 0.0 | |
| BALL UP | FS2 | SEARCH FOR THE NEXT BALTIMORE | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 11 | 0.0 |
| SERIE A – L | BEIN | NAPOLI VS. CESENA | 2:55 PM | 5:00 PM | 10 | 0.0 |
| CENTRAL FOX – MEX | FOXD | 6:00 PM | 7:01 PM | 10 | 0.0 | |
| CENTRAL FOX US ENC1 | FOXD | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 10 | 0.0 | |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/17/15 | 8:00 AM | 8:30 AM | 10 | 0.0 |
| LOCKER ROOM – L – | BEIN | 6:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 9 | 0.0 |
| MONDAY NIGHT SOCCER – – | BEIN | MONDAY NIGHT SOCCER | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | 9 | 0.0 |
| SN MONTHLY JEERS | ENN | 44 MONTHLY JEERS OF APRIL | 9:30 AM | 10:00 AM | 9 | 0.0 |
| 2015 PLAYOFF PLBK CF | NBAT | GOLDEN STATE/MEMPHIS GM6-R2 | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 9 | 0.0 |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/17/15 | 10:00 AM | 10:30 AM | 9 | 0.0 |
| MOTORSPORTS | BEIN | FIA RALLYCROSS – BELGIUM | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 8 | 0.0 |
| NCAA LACROSSE CHAMP | ESPNU | OHIO STATE/DENVER | 8:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 8 | 0.0 |
| NCAA LACROSSE CHAMP | ESPNU | ALBANY/NOTRE DAME | 6:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 7 | 0.0 |
| LA ULTIMA PALABRA EARLY-R | FOXD | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 7 | 0.0 | |
| FOX SPORTS LIVE | FS1 | 1498 | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 7 | 0.0 |
| UFC RELOADED | FS2 | 162:SILVA/WEIDMAN | 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 7 | 0.0 |
| UFC FS1 PRELIMS | FS2 | EDGAR/FABER | 1:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 7 | 0.0 |
| LOCKER ROOM – R – | BEIN | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 6 | 0.0 |
| MIKE FRANCESA SHOW L | FS2 | 350 | 5:00 PM | 6:30 PM | 6 | 0.0 |
| UFC COUNTDOWN | FS2 | 187:JOHNSON/CORMIER | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 6 | 0.0 |
| 90 IN 30 – | BEIN | MONTPELLIER VS. PARIS SAINT GERMAIN | 12:30 PM | 12:55 PM | 5 | 0.0 |
| UFC RELOADED | FS2 | 175:WEIDMAN/MACHIDA | 6:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 5 | 0.0 |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/17/15 | 8:30 AM | 9:00 AM | 5 | 0.0 |
| 90 IN 60 | BEIN | NORWICH CITY VS. IPSWICH TOWN | 11:30 AM | 12:30 PM | 4 | 0.0 |
| CENTRAL FOX EARLY-R | FOXD | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 4 | 0.0 | |
| ULTIMATE FIGHTER | FS2 | 404:BOILING POINT | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 4 | 0.0 |
| LIGA HIGHLIGHT ZONE | BEIN | LA LIGA HIGHLIGHT ZONE | 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 3 | 0.0 |
| SERIE A – L | BEIN | FIORENTINA VS. PARMA | 12:55 PM | 2:55 PM | 3 | 0.0 |
| LA ULTIMA PALABRA -R | FOXD | 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 3 | 0.0 | |
| NBA GAMETIME | NBAT | GAMETIME 5/17/15 | 10:30 AM | 11:00 AM | 3 | 0.0 |
| CONEXION TDN | UDN | 7:00 AM | 7:30 AM | 3 | 0.0 | |
| FUTBOL EN SERIO PUNTO | UDN | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 3 | 0.0 | |
| MOTORSPORTS | BEIN | FIM SBK – IMOLA – SUPERSPORT | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 2 | 0.0 |
| CENTRAL FOX EARLY-R | FOXD | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 2 | 0.0 | |
| GARBAGE TIME KATIE NOLAN | FS2 | 10 | 6:30 PM | 7:00 PM | 2 | 0.0 |
| CONTACTO DEPORTIVO | UDN | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 2 | 0.0 | |
| MLS EN 60 | UDN | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 2 | 0.0 | |
| EXPRESS XTRA WKND – R | BEIN | XTRA WEEKEND – R | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 1 | 0.0 |
| EXPRESS XTRA WKND – R | BEIN | XTRA WEEKEND – R | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 1 | 0.0 |
| RUSSIAN PREMIER LEAGUE | BEIN | FC UFA VS. ZENIT | 10:00 AM | 11:30 AM | 1 | 0.0 |
| UFC UNLEASHED | FS2 | CHRIS WEIDMAN/MARK MUNOZ | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 1 | 0.0 |
| CONEXION TDN | UDN | 7:30 AM | 8:00 AM | 1 | 0.0 | |
| PAID PROGRAMMING | FOXD | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | 0 | 0.0 | |
| UFC PRESENT CHRIS WEIDMAN | FS2 | THE ALL AMERICAN | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 0 | 0.0 |
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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 20,000 homes in the Nielsen panel and a bit over 50,000 panelists, where 1 Nielsen panelist watching a whole telecast represents around 5,800 people. So something averaging a million viewers averaged around 170 people out of the 50K+ panel — small, but still statistically significant. But when there’s a show with 30,000 viewers, that’s only around 5 or 6 Nielsen panelists…