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Overnight Ratings: ESPN Earns 1.7 Overnight For Syracuse Basketball's First Loss
Weekend sports telecasts were led by the NFL Conference Championships, which earned big numbers once again. Outside of football, the weekend was led by a 1.7 overnight earned by both ESPN's T'Wolves-Clippers on Friday night and the net's Syracuse-Notre Dame men's basketball game on Saturday night, which marked the Orange's first loss of the season. ESPN also earned a 1.6 overnight for Florida State's win on Saturday afternoon, which marked Duke's first loss at Cameron Indoor Stadium in 45 games. On Sunday, Fox' first live EPL match on Sunday earned a 0.9 overnight, while NBC earned a 1.1 rating for Capitals-Penguins. ESPN2"s top Australian Open window over the weekend was a 0.5 overnight on Saturday from 9:15pm-3:30am ET for Round of 16 action.
Listed below are overnight Nielsen ratings from weekend sports telecasts on broadcast TV.
TELECAST DATENETTIME (ET)RAT."The Big Time: Episode 1" 1/21ABC3:00-4:00pm0.4"ESPN Sports Saturday" 1/21ABC4:00-6:00pm1.0NCAA Basketball: Alabama-Kentucky 1/21CBS12:00-2:15pm1.5NCAA Basketball: Michigan-Arkansas 1/21CBS2:15-4:00pm1.4NCAA Basketball: (regional) 1/21CBS4:00-6:15pm1.5Red Bull Signature Series: Crashed Ice (taped) 1/21NBC2:00-4:00pm0.7Winter Dew Tour: Countdown to Pantech Invitational 1/21NBC4:00-4:30pm0.5Winter Dew Tour: Pantech Invitational 1/21NBC4:30-6:00pm0.7Monster Energy AMA Supercross 1/22CBS12:00-1:00pm1.1"NFL Championship Chase" 1/22CBS1:00-2:00pm3.0"The NFL Today" 1/22CBS2:00-3:00pm7.9AFC Championship: Patriots-Ravens 1/22CBS3:00-6:15pm29.1EPL: Manchester United-Arsenal 1/22Fox11:00m-1:00pm0.9"Fox NFL Sunday" 1/22Fox6:00-6:45pm13.2NFC Championship: Giants-49ers 1/22Fox6:45-10:45pm33.4NHL: Capitals-Penguins 1/22NBC12:30-3:15pm1.1Winter Dew Tour: Countdown to Pantech Invitational 1/22NBC3:15-3:30pm0.3Winter Dew Tour: Pantech Invitational 1/22NBC3:30-5:00pm0.4Int'l Auto Show (taped) 1/22NBC5:00-6:00pm0.7




