Final Nielsen Ratings From Recent Sports Telecasts
Published May 11, 2012The charts below list final Nielsen ratings from rcent sports telecasts. All ratings listed are U.S. ratings. Figures were not available at deadlkine for ABC's NBA coverage last weekend (THE DAILY).
| TELECAST |
DATE
|
NET
|
TIME (ET)
|
RAT.
|
| Kentucky Derby (race segment) |
5/5
|
NBC
|
6:06-6:54pm
|
9.0
|
| Kentuckty Derby: Pre-Race coverage |
5/5
|
NBC
|
5:00-6:06pm
|
5.3
|
| NASCAR Sprint Cup: Aaron's 499 (Talladega) |
5/6
|
Fox
|
1:00-4:00pm
|
5.1
|
| Kentuckty Derby: Pre-Race coverage |
5/5
|
NBC
|
4:30-5:00pm
|
3.3
|
| Kentuckty Derby: Pre-Race coverage |
5/5
|
NBC
|
4:00-4:30pm
|
2.5
|
| PGA Tour: Wells Fargo Championship: Final Round |
5/6
|
CBS
|
3:00-6:18pm
|
2.3
|
| NASCAR Nationwide Series: Aaron's 312 |
5/5
|
ABC
|
3:15-6:45pm
|
2.3
|
| "UFC on Fox 3": Diaz d. Miller |
5/5
|
Fox
|
8:00-10:10pm
|
1.5
|
| PGA Tour: Wells Fargo Championship: Third Round |
5/5
|
CBS
|
3:00-6:00pm
|
1.3
|
| NHL Eastern Conference Semifinal: Rangers-Capitals: Game Four |
5/5
|
NBC
|
12:30-3:10pm
|
1.2
|
| MLB: (regional) |
5/5
|
Fox
|
4:00-7:00pm
|
1.2
|
| Kentucky Derby (NBC Sports Net simulcast coverage) |
5/5
|
NBC
|
3:10-4:00pm
|
1.1
|
| NHL Western Conference Semifinals: Kings-Blues: Game Four |
5/6
|
NBC
|
3:00-6:00pm
|
0.8
|
| PBR: Stanley Tools & Security Invitational |
5/5
|
CBS
|
1:00-2:00pm
|
0.4
|
| "PGA Tour 2012: Portraits" |
5/5
|
CBS
|
2:00-3:00pm
|
0.4
|
| "The Players Club" |
5/6
|
CBS
|
1:00-2:00pm
|
0.4
|
| Monster Energy AMA Supercross (taped) |
5/6
|
CBS
|
2:00-3:00pm
|
0.4
|
| Cycling: Giro d'Italia (taped) |
5/6
|
NBC
|
2:00-3:00pm
|
0.3
|
| TELECAST |
DATE
|
NET
|
TIME (ET)
|
RAT.
|
VIEWERS (000)
|
| NBA Western Conference First Round: Thunder-Mavericks: Game Two |
4/30
|
TNT
|
9:47pm-12:42am
|
3.2
|
4,763
|
| NBA Western Conference First Round: Lakers-Nuggets: Game Four |
5/6
|
TNT
|
9:44pm-12:18am
|
3.1
|
4,622
|
| NBA Western Conference First Round: Thunder-Mavericks: Game Three |
5/3
|
TNT
|
9:50pm-12:24am
|
3.0
|
4,622
|
| NBA Eastern Conference First Round: Heat-Knicks: Game Two |
4/30
|
TNT
|
7:09-9:47pm
|
2.8
|
4,373
|
| NBA Eastern Conference First Round: Heat-Knicks: Game Three |
5/3
|
TNT
|
7:09-9:50pm
|
2.8
|
4,132
|
| NBA Western Conference First Round: Nuggets-Lakers: Game Two |
5/1
|
TNT
|
10:44pm-1:18am
|
2.6
|
3,931
|
| NBA Western Conference First Round: Lakers-Nuggets: Game Three |
5/4
|
ESPN
|
10:36pm-1:09am
|
2.4
|
3,594
|
| NBA Eastern Conference First Round: Hawks-Celtics: Game Four |
5/6
|
TNT
|
7:09-9:44pm
|
2.4
|
3,588
|
| NBA Western Conference First Round: Thunder-Mavericks: Game Four |
5/5
|
TNT
|
7:39-10:19pm
|
2.1
|
3,391
|
| NBA Western Conference First Round: Clippers-Grizzlies: Game Two |
5/2
|
TNT
|
9:44pm-12:33am
|
2.2
|
3,137
|
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