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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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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PTI, Wimbledon lead cable sports for Tuesday June 30, 2015

July 1, 2015

ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption led a slow summer Tuesday of cable sports programming with an average of 835,000 viewers and a 0.3 adults 18-49 rating. Nine and a half hours of tennis coverage from Wimbledon on ESPN averaged 551,000 viewers. Cable Sports TV Ratings for Tuesday June 30, 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…

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Vanderbilt-Virginia College World Series, PTI, Japan-Netherlands Women’s World Cup lead cable sports for Tuesday June 23, 2015

June 24, 2015

Virginia won the second game of the College World Series to force a third and final game with Vanderbilt and game two averaged 1.332 million viewers and a 0.4 adults 18-49 rating to lead cable sports programming for the day. ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption averaged  viewers 974,000 and a 0.4 adults 18-49 rating.  Around the Horn averaged 604,000 viewers and Highly Questionable averaged 462,000 viewers. The Japan-Netherlands Women’s World Cup match…

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SportsCenter, PTI, Vandy-TCU lead cable sports for Tuesday June 16, 2015

June 17, 2015

A nearly three-hour version of SportsCenter that included the postgame coverage of The NBA Finals averaged 1.292 million viewers and a 0.6 adults 18-49 rating to lead cable sports network programming on Tuesday. ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption averaged 886,000 viewers and a 0.4 adults 18-49 rating.  Around the Horn averaged 606,000 viewers and Highly Questionable averaged 480,000 viewers. The Vanderbilt-TCU College World Series game on ESPN in primetime averaged 793,000…

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