Telecasts · College Basketball
Kentucky Wildcats at North Carolina Tar Heels
15,500,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
final · figures last changed 2017-03-28
Published figures
JSON ↓Nielsen1 figure
average audience
full telecast · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
North Carolina-Kentucky scored an 8.9 final rating and 15.5 million viewers in Sunday's NCAA Tournament Elite Eight on CBS, up 53% in ratings and viewership from North Carolina-Notre Dame on TBS last year, which aired in a later window (5.3, 10.1M) and flat and up 5% respectively from Duke-Gonzaga in 2015 (8.9, 14.7M).Sports Media Watch, verbatim
15,500,000
1 press attribution · no provider-published figure · single source
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press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider
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