Rockets-Warriors, Mavericks-Thunder, Cubs-Cardinals lead cable sports TV ratings for Monday April 18, 2016

Posted By on April 19, 2016

 

Cable Sports TV Ratings for Monday April 18, 2016:

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ProgramNetEpisodeStartEndTotal Viewers (000)Viewers Age 18-49 (000)
NBA PLAYOFFSTNTHOUSTON/GOLDEN STATE10:44 PM1:29 AM4,4162,585
WWE ENTERTAINMENTUSAWWE RAW9:00 PM10:00 PM3,5411,589
WWE ENTERTAINMENTUSAWWE RAW8:00 PM9:00 PM3,4861,566
NBA PLAYOFFSTNTDALLAS/OKLAHOMA CITY8:09 PM10:44 PM3,2051,790
WWE ENTERTAINMENTUSAWWE RAW10:00 PM11:07 PM2,9801,368
INSIDE THE NBA PLAYOFFSTNT1:29 AM2:20 AM1,6681,010
MLB MON NIGHTESPNCHICAGO CUBS/ST. LOUIS8:00 PM10:42 PM1,287494
NBA PLAYOFFS PRETNT8:00 PM8:09 PM1,192602
PARDON THE INTERRUPTIONESPN5:30 PM6:00 PM963483
AROUND THE HORNESPN5:00 PM5:30 PM638325
NHL QTR FINALS LNBCSNWASHINGTON/PHILADELPHIA7:01 PM9:55 PM613296
SPORTSCENTER EARLY      LESPN6:00 PM7:00 PM576323
NBA PLAYOFFSNBATINDIANA/TORONTO GM27:00 PM9:48 PM531235
HIGHLY QUESTIONABLEESPN4:30 PM5:00 PM505244
BASEBALL TONIGHT  LESPN7:00 PM8:00 PM492247
SPORTSCENTER LATE       LESPN10:42 PM12:00 AM466246
SPORTSNATION        LESPN4:00 PM4:30 PM413197
SPORTSCENTER AM      LESPN8:00 AM9:00 AM398220
SPORTSCENTER AM      LESPN12:00 PM1:30 PM389250
SPORTSCENTER AM      LESPN7:00 AM8:00 AM384219
NHL QTR FINALS LNBCSNLOS ANGELES/SAN JOSE10:34 PM1:37 AM370234
FIRST TAKE   LESPN210:00 AM12:00 PM365246
NBA: THE JUMP  LESPN3:30 PM4:00 PM354159
SPORTSCENTER AM      LESPN10:00 AM11:00 AM351204
SPORTSCENTER AM      LESPN9:00 AM10:00 AM349184
SPORTSCENTER 12AM  LESPN12:00 AM1:00 AM332185
SPORTSCENTER AM      LESPN11:00 AM12:00 PM323192
NFL LIVE                LESPN2:30 PM3:30 PM320141
SPORTSCENTER 1AM        LESPN1:00 AM2:00 AM319169
SPORTSCENTER MORNING    LESPN2:00 AM3:00 AM317148
NHL LIVE POST QTR FINALSNBCSNWASHINGTON/PHILADELPHIA9:55 PM10:34 PM311154
PARDON THE INTERRUPTIONESPN26:30 PM7:00 PM292170
OTLESPN1:30 PM2:00 PM289149
SPORTSCENTER LATEESPN6:00 AM7:00 AM283145
NFL INSIDERS  LESPN2:00 PM2:30 PM271130
HIS & HERS  LESPN212:00 PM1:00 PM268184
FIRST TAKEESPN21:00 PM3:00 PM263202
E:60ESPN27:00 PM8:00 PM254161
NHL QTR FINALS LCNBCDALLAS/ MINNESOTA8:30 PM11:31 PM246131
PREMIER LEAGUE LNBCSNTOTTENHAM/STOKE2:53 PM5:09 PM226123
MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN LESPN26:00 AM10:00 AM212104
AROUND THE HORNESPN26:00 PM6:30 PM201123
NBA: THE JUMPESPN24:00 PM4:30 PM196119
HIS & HERSESPN23:00 PM4:00 PM195127
FIRST TAKE REESPN24:30 PM5:00 PM186104
UFC RELOADEDFS1159:JONES/SONNEN9:00 PM12:00 AM18359
AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAMEMLBNTOR AT BOS11:00 AM2:20 PM18360
SPORTSNATIONESPN25:00 PM5:30 PM16495
NBA PO POSTGAME SHOWNBATNBA GAMETIME PRESENTED BY KIA9:48 PM10:42 PM14875
NASCAR RACE HUB LFS14865:00 PM6:00 PM14232
NFL TOTAL ACCESSNFLNNFL TOTAL ACCESS7:00 PM8:00 PM14276
HIGHLY QUESTIONABLEESPN25:30 PM6:00 PM14181
NFL LIVEESPN28:00 PM9:00 PM13779
E:60ESPN211:00 PM12:00 AM13269
PATH TO THE DRAFTNFLNPATH TO THE DRAFT6:00 PM7:00 PM13068
MEN IN BLAZERSNBCSN1:37 AM2:07 AM128101
MARATHONNBCSNBOSTON8:30 AM1:00 PM11849
RUNDOWNMLBNTHE RUNDOWN2:20 PM4:00 PM11649
NBA PO PREGAME SHOWNBATAUTOTRADER PREGAME SHOW6:36 PM7:00 PM10847
MLB TONIGHT BPMLBNMLBT BP6:00 PM8:00 PM10439
MLB NOWMLBNMLB NOW4:00 PM5:00 PM10232
MLB TONIGHT PRIMEMLBNMLB TONIGHT8:00 PM12:00 AM10050
UFC RELOADED PPVFOXDUFC165-J JONES VS A GUSTAFSSON10:00 PM11:00 PM9466
SPORTSCENTER SPECIALESPN2GRUDENS QB CAMP – JARED GOFF9:30 PM10:00 PM9146
PATH TO THE DRAFTNFLNPATH TO THE DRAFT8:00 PM9:00 PM9150
UFC RELOADED PPVFOXDUFC152-JONES VS BELFORT9:00 PM10:00 PM8954
INTENTIONAL TALKMLBNINTENTIONAL TALK  5P5:00 PM6:00 PM8836
NHL LIVE PRE QTR FINALSNBCSNWASHINGTON/PHILADELPHIA6:00 PM7:01 PM8647
PREMIER LEAGUE REVIEWNBCSN2:07 AM3:00 AM8465
GOLF FIXGOLF7:00 PM8:00 PM808
BONUS COVERAGEMLBNARI AT SF12:28 AM2:52 AM8047
SPORTSCENTER SPECIALESPN2GRUDENS QB CAMP – PAXTON LYNCH10:00 PM10:30 PM7736
TMZ SPORTSFS111612:00 AM12:30 AM7621
GOLF CHANNEL CINEMAGOLFSEVEN DAYS IN UTOPIA9:00 PM11:00 PM7616
NFL PROGRAMMINGESPN2HEY ROOKIE, WELCOME NFL9:00 PM9:30 PM7544
PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONENBCSN5:09 PM6:00 PM7438
LA ULTIMA PALABRAFOXD12:00 AM1:00 AM7134
UFC RELOADED PPVFOXDUFC140-JONES VS MACHIDA8:00 PM9:00 PM7146
NBA GAMETIME LIVENBATNBA GAMETIME LIVE6:00 PM6:36 PM7128
NFL TOTAL ACCESSNFLNNFL TOTAL ACCESS11:00 PM12:00 AM7127
SPORTSCENTER SPECIALESPN2GRUDENS QB CAMP – DAK PRESCOTT10:30 PM11:00 PM7048
BASEBALL TONIGHT  LESPN212:00 AM1:00 AM6929
TOUR REPLAYGOLF16 PT RBC HERITAGE FNL1:30 PM6:00 PM6912
QUICK PITCHMLBNQP 12A12:00 AM12:28 AM6733
LOCKER ROOMBEIELOCKER ROOM L9:00 PM10:00 PM6435
NFL LIVEESPN22:00 AM3:00 AM6428
STARTERS P, THENBATSTARTERS 4/18/16 L5:30 PM6:00 PM6227
UFC  COUNTDOWNFS1197:JONES/SAINT PREUX8:00 PM9:00 PM6120
INSIDE STUFFNBATINSIDE STUFF N3215:00 PM5:30 PM6037
SPORTSCENTER SPECIALESPN2GRUDENS QB CAMP – JARED GOFF1:00 AM1:30 AM5918
CENTRAL FOX USFOXD11:00 PM12:00 AM5940
GOLF CENTRALGOLF6:00 PM7:00 PM5810
NFL TOTAL ACCESSNFLNNFL TOTAL ACCESS9:00 PM10:00 PM5625
HERD LFS116812:00 PM3:00 PM5524
MONDAY NIGHT SOCCERBEIEMONDAY NIGHT SOCCER7:00 PM9:00 PM5438
PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIONBCSN2:00 PM2:53 PM5435
FOOTBALL LIFENFLNERIC DICKERSON5:00 PM6:00 PM5426
NBA TONIGHT     LESPN21:30 AM2:00 AM5324
GAMETIME LIVE PO POSTGAMENBAT2016 HOU/GSW GM2-R11:23 AM2:31 AM5337
PATH TO THE DRAFTNFLNPATH TO THE DRAFT10:00 PM11:00 PM5224
GOLF CHANNEL CINEMAGOLFSEVEN DAYS IN UTOPIA11:00 PM1:00 AM5113
QUICK PITCHMLBNQP 6A6:00 AM7:00 AM5130
2016 PLAYOFF PLBK R1NBATPOR/LAC GM1-R12:00 PM3:00 PM5118
NFL TOTAL ACCESSNFLNNFL TOTAL ACCESS1:00 AM2:00 AM5036
LINEA DE CUATRO LUDN11:14 PM12:14 AM5031
UFC FIGHT FLASHBACKFS1JONES/CORMIER2:00 AM2:30 AM4928
NFL HQNFLNNFL HQ12:00 PM2:00 PM4926
NFL SCOUTING COMBINENFLN2016 – RB, OL & ST2:00 PM5:00 PM4933
NBA GAMETIMENBATGAMETIME 4/18/162:31 AM3:00 AM4836
BEST THING I HERDFS19312:30 AM1:00 AM479
UFC FIGHT FLASHBACKFS1JON JONES/ALEXANDER GUSTAFSSON2:30 AM3:00 AM4724
WORLD POKER TOURFS2BORGATA POKER OPEN PT 210:00 PM11:00 PM465
ACE HARDWARE SHOOTOUT H/LGOLF20168:00 PM9:00 PM459
TOUR REPLAYGOLF16 CT MITSUBISHI ELEC CL FNL11:00 AM1:30 PM458
GAMETIME LIVE PO POSTGAMENBAT2016 DAL/OKC GM2-R110:42 PM1:23 AM4522
NFL HQNFLNNFL HQ8:00 AM10:00 AM4417
NFL HQNFLNNFL HQ10:00 AM12:00 PM4417
PATH TO THE DRAFTNFLNPATH TO THE DRAFT12:00 AM1:00 AM4322
MLB WHIPAROUND LFS12447:00 PM8:00 PM4222
MONSTER  JAMFS172:LAS VEGAS PART 14:00 PM5:00 PM4111
NASCAR SPRINT CUP RACINFS1BRISTOL8:30 AM11:30 AM419
MONSTER  JAMFS171:INSIDE MONSTER JAM6:00 PM7:00 PM3815
QUICK PITCHMLBNQP 7A7:00 AM8:00 AM3820
2016 PLAYOFF PLBK R1NBATDAL/OKC GM1-R11:00 PM2:00 PM3822
PRESS CONFERENCENBATNBA DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR11:38 AM11:55 AM3820
PATH TO THE DRAFTNFLNPATH TO THE DRAFT2:00 AM3:00 AM3817
LA ULTIMA PALABRA ENC3FOXD2:00 PM3:00 PM3626
MORNING DRIVEGOLF10:00 AM11:00 AM368
UFC  COUNTDOWNFS1197:JONES/SAINT PREUX1:00 AM2:00 AM3512
QUICK PITCHMLBNQP 9A9:00 AM10:00 AM3512
GOLF CENTRALGOLF6:00 AM7:00 AM346
NBA GAMETIMENBATGAMETIME 4/17/168:00 AM9:00 AM3420
MLB CENTRALMLBNMLB CENTRAL10:00 AM11:00 AM3214
2016 PLAYOFF PLBK R1NBATDET/CLE GM1-R13:00 PM4:00 PM3211
NBA GAMETIMENBATGAMETIME 4/17/1610:00 AM11:00 AM3221
NHL PLAYOFF ENCORENBCSNST. LOUIS/CHICAGO7:00 AM8:30 AM3218
AMERICA REDONDAUDN10:14 PM11:14 PM3215
MORNING DRIVEGOLF7:00 AM8:00 AM3114
INSIDE THE NBANBATINSIDE THE NBA 4/17/169:00 AM10:00 AM3124
NFL TOTAL ACCESSNFLNWEEK IN REVIEW7:00 AM8:00 AM3116
DAN LE BATARD SHOW LESPNU10:00 AM1:00 PM3025
2016 PLAYOFF PLBK R1NBATHOU/GSW GM1-R14:00 PM5:00 PM3014
ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARYESPNUSEC STORIED: IN SEARCH OF DERRICK THOMAS5:00 PM6:00 PM2915
MORNING DRIVEGOLF8:00 AM9:00 AM2916
PL MATCH OF THE DAYNBCSN1:00 PM2:00 PM2915
LOCURA DEPORTIVAUDN6:00 PM7:00 PM2920
INTERNATIONAL SOCCERFOXDBUND:LEVERKUSEN VS FRANKFURT4:00 PM6:00 PM2819
UFC SPECIALSFOXDUNLSHD:JEDZEICZYK VS GADELHA7:00 PM8:00 PM2814
NBA GAMETIMENBATGAMETIME 4/17/167:00 AM8:00 AM2819
EXPRESS WEEKDAYBEIEEXPRESS XTRA WEEKDAY-L10:00 PM11:00 PM2612
MORNING DRIVEGOLF9:00 AM10:00 AM258
CENTRAL FOXFOXD3:00 PM4:00 PM2419
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCERFS1DALLAS/SPORTING KANSAS CITY6:00 AM8:00 AM249
INSIDE THE NBANBATINSIDE THE NBA 4/17/166:00 AM7:00 AM2417
BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUEUNVSOSTOKE C V. TOTTENHAM 4/182:55 PM5:00 PM2417
2016 PLAYOFF PLBK R1NBATCHA/MIA GM1-R112:00 PM1:00 PM2312
SPORTSCENTER SPECIALESPNUGRUDENS QB CAMP – DAK PRESCOTT6:30 PM7:00 PM229
WORLD POKER TOURFS2BORGATA POKER OPEN PT 19:00 PM10:00 PM223
COLL FTBL SPRING GAMEESPNUALABAMA3:00 PM5:00 PM2111
TMZ SPORTS WEEKENDFS12211:30 AM12:00 PM216
PRODUCT SHOWCASENBCSN6:30 AM7:00 AM2116
PASIONUDN4:00 PM6:00 PM2113
COLL FTBL SPRING GAMEESPNUMISSISSIPPI STATE7:00 PM9:00 PM2011
CFB DAILYESPNUSPRING BLITZ2:00 AM2:30 AM1913
NBA D LEAGUE PLAYOFFS LESPNULOS ANGELES/AUSTIN9:30 PM10:42 PM1911
CONTACTO DEPORTIVOUDN3:00 PM4:00 PM199
FOX GOL MEXICOFOXD1:00 PM2:00 PM1814
GOLF CENTRALGOLF1:00 AM2:00 AM184
QUICK PITCHMLBNQP 8A8:00 AM9:00 AM186
REAL MADRID TVBEIERMTV-6:00 PM7:00 PM1714
SPORTSCENTER SPECIALESPNUGRUDENS QB CAMP – DAK PRESCOTT9:00 PM9:30 PM1711
PRODUCT SHOWCASENBCSN6:00 AM6:30 AM1715
LOCKER ROOMBEIELOCKER ROOM – R1:00 AM2:00 AM169
CFB DAILY   LESPNUSPRING BLITZ6:00 PM6:30 PM168
UFC FOXFS2TEIXEIRA/EVANS1:00 PM3:00 PM165
NFL TOTAL ACCESSNFLNWEEK IN REVIEW6:00 AM7:00 AM1612
CONTACTO DEPORTIVOUDN12:14 AM1:00 AM169
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLESPNUJORDAN BRAND CLASSIC12:00 AM2:00 AM1410
CENTRAL FOX MEX PRIMEFOXD6:00 PM7:00 PM146
NATIONAL RUGBY LG LFS2ROOSTERS/PANTHERS6:00 AM7:00 AM140
FUTBOL MLS EN 60UDN11:00 AM12:00 PM147
LINEA DE CUATROUDN1:00 AM2:00 AM146
EXPRESS WEEKDAYBEINEXPRESS XTRA WEEKDAY-L10:00 PM10:30 PM134
AMSOIL ARENACROSSFS1SALINAS3:00 PM4:00 PM1310
UFC  UNLEASHEDFS2UFC:165 TITLE FIGHTS7:00 AM8:00 AM131
LA ULTIMA PALABRA ENC1FOXD9:00 AM10:00 AM128
LA ULTIMA PALABRA ENC2FOXD11:00 AM12:00 PM125
UFC  COUNTDOWNFS2197:JONES/SAINT PREUX10:00 AM11:00 AM122
UFC FIGHT FLASHBACKFS2JONES/CORMIER4:30 PM5:00 PM124
UFC FOX PRELIMSFS2TEIXEIRA/EVANS11:00 AM1:00 PM124
GOLF FIXGOLF2:00 AM3:00 AM122
AMERICA REDONDAUDN2:00 AM3:00 AM127
FUTBOL EN SERIO PUNTOUDN12:00 PM2:00 PM128
LOCKER ROOMBEIN10:30 PM10:30 PM11:30 PM117
CENTRAL FOX WESTFOXD1:00 AM2:00 AM117
ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE LUDNJACKSONVILLE SHARKS / ORLANDO PREDATORS7:00 PM10:14 PM116
SUPER ESTADIOUDN8:00 AM11:00 AM118
EXPRESS WEEKDAYBEINEXPRESS XTRA WEEKDAY-R1:30 AM2:00 AM109
CFB DAILYESPNUSPRING BLITZ11:11 PM11:30 PM102
CFB DAILYESPNUSPRING BLITZ2:30 AM3:00 AM106
UFC  COUNTDOWNFS2197:JONES/SAINT PREUX3:00 PM4:00 PM103
COLL FTBL SPRING GAMEESPNUCLEMSON1:00 PM3:00 PM95
BUNDESLIGAFS2DORTMUND/HAMBURGER7:00 PM9:00 PM95
CONTACTO DEPORTIVOUDN6:00 AM7:00 AM99
LOCKER ROOMBEIN2:00 AM2:00 AM3:00 AM86
CFB DAILYESPNUSPRING BLITZ11:30 PM12:00 AM81
BUNDESLIGAFS2BAYERN MUNICH/SCHALKE11:00 PM1:00 AM81
UFC  ULTIMATE INSIDERFS2BISPING ON THE BRINK9:30 AM10:00 AM84
MONDAY NIGHT SOCCERBEIEMONDAY NIGHT SOCCER11:00 PM1:00 AM72
SERIE ABEIESAMPDORIA VS. AC MILAN4:00 PM6:00 PM72
MONDAY NIGHT SOCCERBEINMONDAY NIGHT SOCCER11:30 PM1:30 AM76
ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARYESPNUSEC STORIED: TIGERS UNITED6:00 AM7:00 AM76
LA ULTIMA PALABRAFOXD2:00 AM3:00 AM77
EMPTY CUP: 1992 NASCAR CHFS18:00 AM8:30 AM73
UFC  ULTIMATE INSIDERFS2BISPING ON THE BRINK4:00 PM4:30 PM72
UFC MAIN EVENTFS2172:JONES/TEIXEIRA8:00 AM9:00 AM72
EXPRESS WEEKDAYBEIEEXPRESS XTRA WEEKDAY-R2:00 AM3:00 AM62
SERIE ABEIEINTER VS. NAPOLI2:00 PM4:00 PM61
LIGUE 1BEINAS MONACO VS. MARSEILLE11:00 AM1:00 PM62
SERIE ABEINATALANTA VS. AS ROMA1:00 PM3:00 PM61
SPORTSCENTER SPECIALESPNUGRUDENS QB CAMP – PAXTON LYNCH10:42 PM11:11 PM61
UFC FIGHT FLASHBACKFS2JONES/CORMIER9:00 AM9:30 AM62
MONDAY NIGHT SOCCERBEINMONDAY NIGHT SOCCER8:00 PM10:00 PM54
CENTRAL FOX US ENC1FOXD10:00 AM11:00 AM54
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCERFS2DALLAS/SPORTING KANSAS CITY5:00 PM7:00 PM53
REAL MADRID TVBEINREAL MADRID TV7:00 PM8:00 PM42
ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARYESPNUSEC STORIED: THE PLAY THAT CHANGED CFTBL9:00 AM10:00 AM41
COPA AMERICA 2001 EN 60UDN2:00 PM3:00 PM42
COLL FTBL SPRING GAMEESPNUKENTUCKY7:00 AM9:00 AM32
CENTRAL FOXFOXD12:00 PM1:00 PM32
CENTRAL FOX EARLYFOXD7:00 AM8:00 AM33
EXPRESS WEEKENDBEIEEXPRESS XTRA WEEKEND-R9:00 AM10:00 AM22
LIGUE 1BEIEPARIS SAINT GERMAIN VS. CAEN12:00 PM2:00 PM21
90 IN 30BEINBARCELONA VS. VALENCIA10:30 AM11:00 AM20
CYCLINGBEINAMSTEL GOLD RACE, NETHERLANDS8:00 AM10:00 AM21
SOMOS LMXUDN7:00 AM8:00 AM22
FIM SUPERBIKEBEIETT ASSEN CIRCUIT-THE NETHERLANDS RN4 RC110:00 AM11:00 AM10
FIM SUPERBIKEBEIETT ASSEN CIRCUIT-THE NETHERLANDS RN4 RC211:00 AM12:00 PM11
90 IN 30BEINJUVENTUS VS. PALERMO10:00 AM10:30 AM10
LA LIGA HIGHLIGHT ZONEBEINLA LIGA HIGHLIGHT ZONE6:00 PM7:00 PM10
LIGUE 1 HIGHLIGHT SHOWBEINLIGUE 1 HIGHLIGHT SHOW5:30 PM6:00 PM10
SERIE ABEINSAMPDORIA VS. AC MILAN3:00 PM5:00 PM11
SKYBET F.L.  HIGHLIGHTSBEINSKYBET F.L.  HIGHLIGHTS5:00 PM5:30 PM11
CENTRAL FOX EARLYFOXD8:00 AM9:00 AM10
PAID PROGRAMMINGFOXD6:00 AM7:00 AM11
BUNDESLIGAFS2LEVERKUSEN/FRANKFURT1:00 AM3:00 AM10
EXPRESS WEEKENDBEIEEXPRESS XTRA WEEKEND-R8:00 AM9:00 AM00
LA LIGA BBVABEIEATLETICO MADRID VS. GRANADA6:00 AM8:00 AM00
EXPRESS WEEKENDBEINEXPRES XTRA WEEKEND-R6:00 AM7:00 AM00
EXPRESS WEEKENDBEINEXPRES XTRA WEEKEND-R7:00 AM8:00 AM00

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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 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…

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