The Open Golf 2nd round, Bellator MMA lead cable sports for Friday July 17, 2015

July 20, 2015

ESPN’s coverage of The Open Golf Championship second round from St. Andrews led a slow cable sports day with an average of 1.77 million viewers at any minute from 7:03am to 5:17pm ET. A four-hour “best of round 2” package from 7-11p averaged 759,000 viewers. On Spike, Bellator MMA averaged 722,000 viewers from 9:00pm to 11:51pm. Cable Sports TV Ratings for Friday July 17, 2015: This is sorted from most-watched to least-watched….

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The Open Golf Championship leads cable sports for Thursday July 16, 2015

July 17, 2015

ESPN’s coverage of The Open Golf Championship from St. Andrews led an otherwise very slow day in the sports world. Things were so slow for Fox Sports 1 that an encore of Wednesday’s UFC Fight Night on Fox Sports 2 out-rated anything on the Fox Sports 1. Cable Sports TV Ratings for Thursday July 16, 2015: Program Net Episode Start End Viewers (000) 18-49 Rtg GOLF: OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP L ESPN 1ST ROUND…

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Mexico-Trindidad & Tobago, UFC Fight Night, ESPY Countdown Show lead cable sports for Wednesday, July 15, 2015

July 16, 2015

The Univision Deportes simulcast of the Mexico/Trinidad & Tobago Gold Cup match led Wednesday’s cable sports programming with 1.117 million viewers and a 0.6 adults 18-49 rating.  The combined UniMás broadcast network including  Univision Deportes  was 2.869 million viewers and a 1.4 adults 18-49 rating. On Fox Sports 2 the match averaged 123,000 viewers. The Cuba-Guatemala match drew a combined 936,000 viewers on UniMás & Univision Deportes with 422,000 of those coming…

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SportsCenter, SportsCenter and SportsCenter lead cable sports for Tuesday July 14, 2015

July 15, 2015

Not in the table below but, UniMás/Univision Deportes combined viewership for last night’s Gold Cup matches: Canada/Costa Rica: 1.153M Jamaica/El Salvador: 814K Cable Sports TV Ratings for Tuesday July 14, 2015: This is sorted from most-watched to least-watched. Using your browser’s search tool (usually CTRL/CMD+F) might be the faster way to go if you’re looking for something specific. Note to readers using mobile phones: on most phones the table is  probably easier…

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PTI, Cubs-Cardinals, SportsCenter lead cable sports nets for Wednesday July 8, 2015

July 9, 2015

ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption averaged  832,000viewers and a 0.3 adults 18-49 rating to lead Wednesday’s cable sports programming. ESPN’s non-exclusive coverage of the St. Louis Cardinals vs the Chicago Cubs averaged 798,000 viewers and a 0.2 adults 18-49 rating. ESPN’s Around the Horn averaged 501,000 viewers and Highly Questionable averaged 434,000. On Univision Deportes Costa Rica vs Jamaica averaged 491,000 viewers and El Salvador vs Canada averaged 446,000. On the UniMás…

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SportsCenter, PTI, Wimbledon, USA-Honduras lead cable sports for Tuesday July 7, 2015

July 8, 2015

The SportsCenter at 1:47p ET that followed nearly six hours of Wimbledon coverage averaged 1.342 million viewers and a 0.4 adults 18-49 rating to lead cable sports viewership on Tuesday. The Wimbledon coverage itself averaged 1.037 million viewers over the five hours and forty-seven minutes. ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption averaged 1.074 million viewers and a 0.5 adults 18-49 rating. The CONCACAF Gold Cup match between the United States and Honduras averaged…

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PGA Tour Greenbrier, Wimbledon, Mets-Dodgers, PTI lead Cable Sports TV ratings for Friday July 3, 2015

July 7, 2015

Tiger was smiling and a little over three hours of PGA Tour coverage of the Greenbrier Classic on Golf channel led cable sports on a Friday that was the start of a long three-day weekend with 1.032 million viewers and a 0.2 adults 18-49 rating. Coverage from Wimbledon on ESPN did nearly as well in viewers with 1.013 million and better with adults under 50 with a 0.3 adults 18-49…

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Japan-England, Fox Sports Live, PTI lead cable sports nets for Wednesday July 1, 2015

July 2, 2015

It was a heartbreaking loss for England, but Japan’s dramatic 2-1 victory to advance to the 2015 Women’s World Cup final led all cable programming for the day with 2.333 million viewers and a 0.8 adults 18-49 rating. The Fox Sports Live that aired after the match averaged 876,000 viewers and a 0.3 adults 18-49 rating ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption averaged 818,000 viewers and a 0.4 adults 18-49 rating. Cable…

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