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SBD/Issue 236/Sports Media
Overnight Nielsen Ratings From Weekend Sports Events
Published September 6, 2006
|
SHOW
|
DATE
|
NET
|
TIME
|
RAT/SHR
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Football Countdown |
9/2
|
ABC
|
3:00-3:30pm
|
1.8/-
|
| NCAA Football: (regional) |
9/2
|
ABC
|
3:30-6:30pm
|
3.8/-
|
| NCAA Football: Notre Dame-Georgia Tech |
9/2
|
ABC
|
8:00-11:15pm
|
5.8/-
|
| Tennis: U.S. Open - Men & Women's Third Round |
9/2
|
CBS
|
11:00-6:00pm
|
1.6/4
|
| Golf: Ryder Cup Preview |
9/2
|
NBC
|
2:00-3:00pm
|
0.8/2
|
| Ice Skating: Smucker's Stars on Ice |
9/2
|
NBC
|
3:00-4:30pm
|
1.0/2
|
| Volleyball: AVP Cincinnati Open |
9/2
|
NBC
|
4:30-6:00pm
|
0.7/2
|
| Golf: Deutsche Bank Championship - 3rd Round |
9/3
|
ABC
|
5:00-7:00pm
|
3.0/-
|
| Tennis: U.S. Open - Men's Third Round, Women's Fourth Round |
9/3
|
CBS
|
11:00am-6:15pm
|
3.0/8
|
| Volleyball: AVP Cincinnati Open |
9/3
|
NBC
|
1:30-3:00pm
|
0.9/2
|
| Golf: Wal-Mart First Tee Open at Pebble Beach - Final Round |
9/3
|
NBC
|
3:00-6:15pm
|
1.1/3
|
| NASCAR: Sony HD 500 |
9/3
|
NBC
|
7:00pm-12:00am
|
4.5/8
|
| Golf: Deutsche Bank Championship - Final Round |
9/4
|
ABC
|
3:00-6:00pm
|
4.8/-
|
| Tennis: U.S. Open - Men & Women's Fourth Round |
9/4
|
CBS
|
11:00am-12:00pm
|
1.9/5
|
| Tennis: U.S. Open - Men & Women's Fourth Round |
9/4
|
CBS
|
12:30-6:00pm
|
2.4/5
|
NOTE: ABC's final-round coverage Monday of the Deutsche Bank Championship, won by Tiger Woods, was up 128.6% from a 2.1 last year. Third-round coverage was up 50% from a 2.0. Woods finished out of contention last year (THE DAILY).




