All sports telecasts with published ratings
Every published figure, one row per claim: measured-by, metric, cut, status, and source. Superseded revisions stay listed.
11,841
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-10-08
The Ledger
RSS| telecast | measured by | metric metric average audience, peak audience, or total reach, as defined under Metric definitions. Methodology → | value | status status final, preliminary, revised, or partial confidence, as defined under Statuses and revisions. Superseded marks a figure that a later revision replaced; both stay listed. Methodology → | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions at Carolina Panthers 2026-10-04 | Nielsen | average | 19,506,000 | preliminary | Nielsen |
| Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Browns 2026-10-01 | Nielsen | average | 16,587,000 | final | Nielsen |
| Philadelphia Eagles at Chicago Bears 2026-09-28 | Nielsen | average · per network / full telecast | 13,403,000 | preliminary | Nielsen |
| Philadelphia Eagles at Chicago Bears 2026-09-28 | Nielsen | average · per network / full telecast | 9,188,000 | preliminary | Nielsen |
| New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays 2026-10-05 | Nielsen | average | 4,300,000 | final | Awful Announcingpress press-attributed |
| Atlanta Braves at Los Angeles Dodgers 2026-10-04 | Nielsen | average | 3,330,000 | final | Awful Announcingpress press-attributed |
| Indianapolis Colts at Washington Commanders 2026-10-04 | Nielsen | average | 4,987,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| New York Liberty at Atlanta Dream 2026-10-04 | Nielsen | average | 1,200,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Miami Hurricanes at Clemson Tigers 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average · window / stated window | 4,720,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Texas Tech Red Raiders at Colorado Buffaloes 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average · window / stated window | 2,580,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Washington Huskies at USC Trojans 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average · window / stated window | 2,550,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Atlanta Braves at Los Angeles Dodgers 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 5,370,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| San Diego Padres at Milwaukee Brewers 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 2,500,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Chicago White Sox at Cleveland Guardians 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 2,100,000 | final | Awful Announcingpress press-attributed |
| New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 3,510,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Dallas Wings at Golden State Valkyries 2026-10-02 | Nielsen | average | 1,200,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves 2026-10-01 | Nielsen | average | 6,130,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Indiana Fever at Las Vegas Aces 2026-10-01 | Nielsen | average · per network / full telecast | 1,720,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Indiana Fever at Las Vegas Aces 2026-10-01 | Nielsen | average · per network / full telecast | 540,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Kansas City Chiefs at Las Vegas Raiders 2026-10-04 | Nielsen | average split window (“in 69% of markets”) | 28,450,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Navy Midshipmen at Air Force Falcons 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 1,080,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Alabama Crimson Tide at Mississippi State Bulldogs 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 5,080,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Cincinnati Bearcats at Arizona Wildcats 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 1,210,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Baylor Bears at Arizona State Sun Devils 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 680,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Arkansas Razorbacks at Texas A&M Aggies 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 1,160,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Auburn Tigers at Tennessee Volunteers 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 3,020,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Boston College Eagles at SMU Mustangs 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 340,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| BYU Cougars at TCU Horned Frogs 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 1,570,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Miami Hurricanes at Clemson Tigers 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 4,630,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Oregon State Beavers at Colorado State Rams 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 350,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Texas Tech Red Raiders at Colorado Buffaloes 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 2,510,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Florida Gators at Missouri Tigers 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 4,440,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Virginia Cavaliers at Florida State Seminoles 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 670,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Fresno State Bulldogs at Washington State Cougars 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 200,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| UCF Knights at Houston Cougars 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 380,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Purdue Boilermakers at Illinois Fighting Illini 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 340,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Indiana Hoosiers at Rutgers Scarlet Knights 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 480,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Ohio State Buckeyes at Iowa Hawkeyes 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 5,970,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| West Virginia Mountaineers at Iowa State Cyclones 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 640,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Marshall Thundering Herd at James Madison Dukes 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 90,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Kansas Jayhawks 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 110,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Maryland Terrapins at Nebraska Cornhuskers 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 850,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Michigan Wolverines at Minnesota Golden Gophers 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 4,060,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Michigan State Spartans at Wisconsin Badgers 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 520,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 2,980,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Wyoming Cowboys at North Dakota State Bison 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 360,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Texas State Bobcats at San Diego State Aztecs 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 260,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Temple Owls at South Florida Bulls 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 80,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Washington Huskies at USC Trojans 2026-10-03 | Nielsen | average | 2,560,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Penn State Nittany Lions at Northwestern Wildcats 2026-10-02 | Nielsen | average | 3,450,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Pittsburgh Panthers at Virginia Tech Hokies 2026-10-02 | Nielsen | average | 2,430,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| North Texas Mean Green at Tulsa Golden Hurricane 2026-10-01 | Nielsen | average | 440,000 | final | On3press press-attributed |
| Florida State Seminoles at Alabama Crimson Tide 2026-09-19 | Nielsen | average · per network / full telecast | 1,435,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Florida State Seminoles at Alabama Crimson Tide 2026-09-19 | Nielsen | average · per network / full telecast | 7,014,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Browns 2026-10-01 | Nielsen | peak audience | 18,500,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees 2026-09-29 | Nielsen | average | 7,310,000 | final | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Minnesota Lynx at New York Liberty 2026-09-29 | Nielsen | average · per network / full telecast | 250,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Minnesota Lynx at New York Liberty 2026-09-29 | Nielsen | average · per network / full telecast | 810,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Cleveland Guardians at Boston Red Sox 2026-09-23 | Nielsen | average | 1,399,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Baltimore Orioles at New York Mets 2026-09-16 | Nielsen | average | 782,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs 2026-08-30 | Nielsen | average | 2,599,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Detroit Tigers at Pittsburgh Pirates 2026-08-17 | Nielsen | average | 1,129,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Seattle Mariners at Houston Astros 2026-08-16 | Nielsen | average | 2,242,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| MLB Cardinals–Cubs 2026-08-16 | Nielsen | average · per network / full telecast | 1,990,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Seattle Mariners at New York Yankees 2026-08-12 | Nielsen | average | 1,348,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Houston Astros at San Diego Padres 2026-08-09 | Nielsen | average | 2,014,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals 2026-08-06 | Nielsen | average | 660,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| MLB Brewers–Pirates 2026-08-05 | Nielsen | average · per network / full telecast | 1,146,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| San Francisco Giants at Texas Rangers 2026-08-03 | Nielsen | average | 899,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves 2026-07-30 | Nielsen | average | 1,110,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| St. Louis Cardinals at Los Angeles Angels 2026-07-20 | Nielsen | average | 814,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Yankees 2026-07-19 | Nielsen | average | 3,616,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies 2026-07-16 | Nielsen | average | 1,490,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| New York Mets at Atlanta Braves 2026-07-05 | Nielsen | average | 1,803,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Cincinnati Reds at Milwaukee Brewers 2026-07-01 | Nielsen | average | 746,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Texas Rangers at Cleveland Guardians 2026-06-29 | Nielsen | average | 667,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Atlanta Braves at San Diego Padres 2026-06-22 | Nielsen | average | 729,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies 2026-06-21 | Nielsen | average | 2,795,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Tampa Bay Rays at Los Angeles Dodgers 2026-06-15 | Nielsen | average | 1,322,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Chicago Cubs at San Francisco Giants 2026-06-14 | Nielsen | average | 1,408,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Seattle Mariners at Baltimore Orioles 2026-06-11 | Nielsen | average | 886,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| San Francisco Giants at Chicago Cubs 2026-06-07 | Nielsen | average | 2,343,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals 2026-05-31 | Nielsen | average | 2,304,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| San Diego Padres at Seattle Mariners 2026-05-17 | Nielsen | average | 1,804,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| St. Louis Cardinals at San Diego Padres 2026-05-07 | Nielsen | average | 884,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Tampa Bay Rays at Boston Red Sox 2026-05-07 | Nielsen | average | 1,028,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers 2026-04-15 | Nielsen | average | 1,478,000 | final | Manny Solowaypress press-attributed |
| Dallas Wings at Golden State Valkyries 2026-09-27 | Nielsen | average · per network / full telecast | 410,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Presidents Cup Round 4 2026-09-27 | Nielsen | average | 2,000,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Arizona Wildcats at Washington State Cougars 2026-09-26 | Nielsen | average · window / stated window | 1,190,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Central Michigan Chippewas at Miami Hurricanes 2026-09-26 | Nielsen | average · window / stated window | 530,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Texas A&M Aggies at LSU Tigers 2026-09-26 | Nielsen | average · window / stated window | 5,620,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Oregon Ducks at USC Trojans 2026-09-26 | Nielsen | average · window / stated window | 4,670,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Indiana Fever at Las Vegas Aces 2026-10-01 | Nielsen | average / panel-only | 2,250,000 | final | USA Sports |
| Indiana Fever at Las Vegas Aces 2026-10-01 | Nielsen | peak audience | 2,700,000 | final | USA Sports |
| Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves 2026-09-30 | Nielsen | average | 4,200,000 | final | NBC Sports |
| Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves 2026-09-30 | Nielsen | peak audience | 5,900,000 | final | NBC Sports |
| Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees 2026-09-30 | Nielsen | average | 7,400,000 | final | NBC Sports |
| Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees 2026-09-30 | Nielsen | peak audience | 9,200,000 | final | NBC Sports |
| Atlanta Dream at Washington Mystics 2026-09-30 | Nielsen | average | 1,200,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
By league and year
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2020s | 2010s | 2000s | 1990s | 1980s | 1970s | 1960s | all | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Football | 188 | 412 | 169 | 146 | 115 | 438 | 2416 | 3884 | |||||
| NBA | 68 | 208 | 103 | 176 | 155 | 375 | 557 | 160 | 27 | 1829 | |||
| NFL | 45 | 107 | 91 | 127 | 110 | 217 | 650 | 35 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1416 |
| MLB | 95 | 114 | 61 | 52 | 57 | 161 | 431 | 146 | 50 | 58 | 60 | 7 | 1292 |
| NHL | 42 | 109 | 122 | 99 | 72 | 138 | 571 | 49 | 1202 | ||||
| College Basketball | 113 | 105 | 211 | 54 | 34 | 108 | 274 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 959 | |
| NASCAR | 22 | 22 | 25 | 32 | 29 | 60 | 79 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 300 | |
| Golf | 23 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 82 | 39 | 11 | 207 | |||
| WNBA | 39 | 37 | 45 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 46 | 1 | 206 | ||||
| FIFA | 45 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 37 | 124 | |||||||
| Olympics | 3 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 59 | 101 | |||||||
| Formula 1 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 24 | 18 | 92 | ||||||
| Tennis | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 53 | 90 | |||||
| Horse Racing | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 2 | 44 | ||||
| IndyCar | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 37 | |||||
| FIFA Women's | 7 | 27 | 34 | ||||||||||
| UFC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 24 |