All sports telecasts with published ratings
Every published figure, one row per claim: measured-by, metric, cut, status, and source. Superseded revisions stay listed.
10,263
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-09-14
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 Superseded marks a figure that a later revision replaced; both stay listed.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers at Los Angeles Rams 2026-09-10 | Nielsen | average | 18,500,000 | final | NFL.compress press-attributed |
| San Francisco 49ers at Los Angeles Rams 2026-09-10 | Nielsen | peak audience | 21,300,000 | final | NFL.compress press-attributed |
| 2026 US Open tennis, day 12 of 15 (Thursday, September 10) 2026-09-10 | Nielsen | average | 2,200,000 | final | ESPNpress press-attributed |
| New England Patriots at Seattle Seahawks 2026-09-09 | Nielsen | average | 25,100,000 | final | NBC Sports |
| New England Patriots at Seattle Seahawks 2026-09-09 | Nielsen | peak audience | 27,400,000 | final | NBC Sports |
| SMU Mustangs at Florida State Seminoles 2026-09-07 | Nielsen | average | 3,370,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| St. Louis Cardinals at San Francisco Giants 2026-09-07 | Nielsen | average | 1,890,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| UNLV Rebels at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 420,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Western Michigan Broncos at Michigan Wolverines 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 1,890,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Ohio Bobcats at Nebraska Cornhuskers 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 300,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Fresno State Bulldogs at USC Trojans 2026-09-04 | Nielsen | average | 1,050,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs 2026-09-03 | Nielsen | average | 2,520,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies 2026-09-06 | Nielsen | average | 2,157,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs 2026-09-01 | Nielsen | average | 450,000 | superseded | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs 2026-09-01 | Nielsen | average | 588,000 | revised | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C. 2026-08-23 | Nielsen | average | 3,282,000 | final | FOX Sports |
| IndyCar Arlington 2026-03-15 | Nielsen | average | 1,336,000 | final | FOX Sports |
| IndyCar Phoenix 2026-03-07 | Nielsen | average | 1,247,000 | final | FOX Sports |
| SMU Mustangs at Florida State Seminoles 2026-09-07 | Nielsen | average | 4,070,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| SMU Mustangs at Florida State Seminoles 2026-09-07 | Nielsen | peak audience | 5,200,000 | final | ESPN PR |
| Louisville Cardinals at Ole Miss Rebels 2026-09-06 | Nielsen | average | 4,695,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Louisville Cardinals at Ole Miss Rebels 2026-09-06 | Nielsen | peak audience | 6,200,000 | final | ESPN PR |
| Wisconsin Badgers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2026-09-06 | blend | average · combined / full telecast TV + streaming | 8,100,000 combined definition | final | NBC Sports |
| Wisconsin Badgers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2026-09-06 | blend | peak audience · combined / full telecast TV + streaming | 9,700,000 combined definition | final | NBC Sports |
| Wisconsin Badgers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2026-09-06 | Nielsen | average | 7,421,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Washington State Cougars at Washington Huskies 2026-09-06 | blend | average · combined / full telecast TV + streaming | 5,500,000 combined definition | final | NBC Sports |
| Washington State Cougars at Washington Huskies 2026-09-06 | Nielsen | average | 5,136,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Ball State Cardinals at Ohio State Buckeyes 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 1,601,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Boise State Broncos at Oregon Ducks 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 4,831,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Boston College Eagles at Cincinnati Bearcats 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 1,100,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Oregon State Beavers at Houston Cougars 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 1,686,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| North Texas Mean Green at Indiana Hoosiers 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 2,822,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Western Michigan Broncos at Michigan Wolverines 2026-09-05 | blend | average · combined / full telecast TV + streaming | 4,500,000 combined definition | final | NBC Sports |
| Western Michigan Broncos at Michigan Wolverines 2026-09-05 | blend | peak audience · combined / full telecast TV + streaming | 6,700,000 combined definition | final | NBC Sports |
| Western Michigan Broncos at Michigan Wolverines 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 4,135,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Missouri State Bears at Texas A&M Aggies 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 1,570,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Ohio Bobcats at Nebraska Cornhuskers 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 1,120,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Texas State Bobcats at Texas Longhorns 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 2,309,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Fresno State Bulldogs at USC Trojans 2026-09-04 | Nielsen | average | 1,322,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Miami Hurricanes at Stanford Cardinal 2026-09-04 | Nielsen | average | 1,978,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Toledo Rockets at Michigan State Spartans 2026-09-04 | Nielsen | average | 873,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| TCU Horned Frogs at North Carolina Tar Heels 2025-09-01 | Nielsen | average | 6,070,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Marshall Thundering Herd at Georgia Bulldogs 2025-08-30 | Nielsen | average | 1,670,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Mississippi State Bulldogs at Southern Miss Golden Eagles 2025-08-30 | Nielsen | average | 771,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Nevada Wolf Pack at Penn State Nittany Lions 2025-08-30 | Nielsen | average | 2,240,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Nebraska Cornhuskers at Cincinnati Bearcats 2025-08-28 | Nielsen | average | 3,330,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| East Carolina Pirates at Alabama Crimson Tide 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 3,779,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| East Carolina Pirates at Alabama Crimson Tide 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | peak audience | 4,100,000 | final | ESPN PR |
| Baylor Bears at Auburn Tigers 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 4,244,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Baylor Bears at Auburn Tigers 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | peak audience | 6,800,000 | final | ESPN PR |
| Clemson Tigers at LSU Tigers 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | average | 5,755,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Clemson Tigers at LSU Tigers 2026-09-05 | Nielsen | peak audience | 8,700,000 | final | ESPN PR |
| Colorado Buffaloes at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 2026-09-03 | Nielsen | average | 3,734,000 | final | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Colorado Buffaloes at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 2026-09-03 | Nielsen | peak audience | 4,500,000 | final | ESPN PR |
| Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs 2026-09-03 | Nielsen | average split window (“in most of the country”) TV only | 2,668,000 | final | FOX Sportspress press-attributed |
| Miami Marlins at Washington Nationals 2026-08-31 | Nielsen | average | 218,000 | preliminary | Manny Soloway (Awful Announcing), Xpress press-attributed |
| Houston Astros at New York Mets 2026-08-30 | Nielsen | average | 1,500,000 | final | SMWpress press-attributed |
| Memphis Tigers at UNLV Rebels 2026-08-29 | Nielsen | average | 1,650,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Texas Rangers at Milwaukee Brewers 2026-08-29 | Nielsen | average split window (“MLB: Regional Coverage”) | 3,250,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Cincinnati Bengals at Philadelphia Eagles 2026-08-28 | Nielsen | average | 2,850,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta Braves 2026-08-27 | Nielsen | average | 640,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| NHL Golden Knights–Avalanche 2026-05-22 | Nielsen | average | 2,150,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Cleveland Guardians at Detroit Tigers 2026-05-18 | Nielsen | average | 370,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| NBA Thunder–Spurs 2026-05-18 | Nielsen | average | 6,910,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres 2026-05-18 | Nielsen | average | 2,970,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Seattle Mariners at Houston Astros 2026-05-11 | Nielsen | average | 370,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers 2026-05-11 | Nielsen | average | 5,700,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild 2026-05-11 | Nielsen | average | 2,360,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Tampa Bay Lightning at Montreal Canadiens 2026-05-01 | Nielsen | average | 1,000,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Detroit Tigers at Atlanta Braves 2026-04-28 | Nielsen | average | 280,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics 2026-04-28 | Nielsen | average | 3,080,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| NBA Knicks–Hawks 2026-04-28 | Nielsen | average | 3,100,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars 2026-04-28 | Nielsen | average | 990,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Detroit Pistons at Orlando Magic 2026-04-27 | Nielsen | average | 4,510,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Boston Celtics at Philadelphia 76ers 2026-04-26 | Nielsen | average | 5,330,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| NBA Rockets–Lakers 2026-04-26 | Nielsen | average | 4,860,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| New York Knicks at Atlanta Hawks 2026-04-25 | Nielsen | average | 4,340,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Denver Nuggets at Minnesota Timberwolves 2026-04-25 | Nielsen | average | 1,160,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox 2026-04-23 | Nielsen | average | 450,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Carolina Hurricanes at Ottawa Senators 2026-04-23 | Nielsen | average | 510,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox 2026-04-21 | Nielsen | average | 560,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Lakers 2026-04-21 | Nielsen | average | 3,760,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Portland Trail Blazers at San Antonio Spurs 2026-04-21 | Nielsen | average | 3,840,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Baltimore Orioles at Kansas City Royals 2026-04-20 | Nielsen | average | 370,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Atlanta Hawks at New York Knicks 2026-04-20 | Nielsen | average | 3,880,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Minnesota Timberwolves at Denver Nuggets 2026-04-20 | Nielsen | average | 3,300,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Portland Trail Blazers at San Antonio Spurs 2026-04-19 | Nielsen | average | 4,970,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Lakers 2026-04-18 | Nielsen | average | 1,470,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Dallas Stars at Buffalo Sabres 2026-04-15 | Nielsen | average | 340,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia Phillies 2026-04-14 | Nielsen | average | 330,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia Phillies 2026-04-13 | Nielsen | average | 540,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Cleveland Guardians at Atlanta Braves 2026-04-12 | Nielsen | average | 1,950,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche 2026-04-11 | Nielsen | average | 1,010,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Detroit Tigers at Minnesota Twins 2026-04-08 | Nielsen | average | 400,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Los Angeles Dodgers at Toronto Blue Jays 2026-04-07 | Nielsen | average | 510,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Los Angeles Dodgers at Toronto Blue Jays 2026-04-06 | Nielsen | average | 470,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| NBA Lakers–Mavericks 2026-04-05 | Nielsen | average | 3,020,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| NBA Rockets–Warriors 2026-04-05 | Nielsen | average | 2,440,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| Anaheim Ducks at San Jose Sharks 2026-04-01 | Nielsen | average | 240,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
| NBA Warriors–Nuggets 2026-03-29 | Nielsen | average | 2,370,000 | preliminary | TV Ratings Guidepress press-attributed |
By league and year
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2020s | 2010s | 2000s | 1990s | 1980s | 1970s | 1960s | all | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Football | 36 | 104 | 167 | 145 | 115 | 436 | 2416 | 3419 | |||||
| NBA | 59 | 117 | 99 | 171 | 152 | 360 | 512 | 160 | 27 | 1657 | |||
| NFL | 28 | 93 | 84 | 121 | 110 | 217 | 617 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1330 |
| MLB | 50 | 32 | 58 | 49 | 53 | 154 | 371 | 146 | 50 | 58 | 60 | 7 | 1088 |
| NHL | 38 | 43 | 120 | 99 | 71 | 130 | 310 | 46 | 857 | ||||
| College Basketball | 41 | 59 | 202 | 54 | 34 | 105 | 262 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 817 | |
| NASCAR | 19 | 11 | 24 | 30 | 27 | 60 | 78 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 280 | |
| Golf | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 81 | 39 | 11 | 196 | |||
| WNBA | 24 | 11 | 41 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 45 | 158 | |||||
| FIFA | 23 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 37 | 102 | |||||||
| Olympics | 3 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 59 | 101 | |||||||
| Formula 1 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 23 | 18 | 91 | ||||||
| Horse Racing | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 2 | 43 | |||||
| IndyCar | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 37 | |||||
| FIFA Women's | 7 | 27 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Tennis | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 29 | ||||||
| UFC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 24 |