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Overnight Ratings: PGA Tour Phoenix Open Final Round Flat; UNC-MD Tops NCAA Hoops

Coverage of all things Super Bowl led the weekend’s sports TV overnights, with the Super Bowl getting its third-best overnight on record. CBS’ coverage of the final round of the PGA Tour Waste Management Phoenix Open led all non-NFL overnights with a 2.0 rating for Kyle Stanley’s come-from-behind win over Spencer Levin. That figure is flat compared to last year, when Mark Wilson won the event. Coverage of the golf telecast on Saturday earned a 1.6 overnight, down 20%. ESPN’s North Carolina-Maryland led all college basketball telecasts over the weekend, with Saturday afternoon’s matchup earning a 1.7 overnight. Listed below are overnight Nielsen ratings from weekend sports telecasts on broadcast TV.

TELECAST
DATE
NET
TIME (ET)
RAT.
AKC/Eukanuba National Championship
2/4
ABC
2:00-4:00pm
1.2
"The Big Time: Episode 3"
2/4
ABC
4:00-5:00pm
0.7
"ESPN Sports Saturday"
2/4
ABC
5:00-6:00pm
0.8
NCAA Basketball: (regional)
2/4
CBS
1:00-3:00pm
1.1
PGA Tour: Waste Management Phoenix Open:
Third Round
2/4
CBS
3:00-6:00pm
1.6
U.S. Figure Skating Championships (taped)
2/4
NBC
2:00-4:00pm
1.0
"Unforgettable Moments of Love On Ice" (taped)
2/4
NBC
4:00-6:00pm
1.1
Monster Energy AMA Supercross (taped)
2/5
CBS
12:00-1:00pm
0.9
NCAA Basketball: Michigan-Michigan State
2/5
CBS
1:00-3:00pm
1.1
PGA Tour: Waste Management Phoenix Open:
Final Round
2/5
CBS
3:00-6:00pm
2.0
EPL: Chelsea-Manchester United
2/5
Fox
11:00am-1:00pm
1.0
"Super Bowl XLVI Pregame"
2/5
NBC
2:00-6:30pm
12.0
Super Bowl XLVI: Giants-Patriots
2/5
NBC
6:30-10:00pm
47.8
Super Bowl XLVI Trophy Presentation
2/5
NBC
10:00-10:15pm
35.3
"The Voice"
2/5
NBC
10:15-11:15pm
20.1

 

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