2017 NFL Draft Ratings: Analyzing ESPN's TV & Live Stream Performance For Shocking First Round
This was most-watched program of the evening, with ESPN's broadcast winning the night over the NBA Playoff double-header that aired on TNT. The numbers represented a 6% improvement in total viewers and a 3% increase in ratings over last year’s first-round draft broadcast.
Thursday cable ratings: NFL Draft leads the night
Show Net Time Total Viewers (000s) 18-49 rating
NFL DRAFT ESPN 7:59 PM 6,681 2.8
NBA PLAYOFFS TNT 9:56 PM 3,043 1.1
NFL DRAFT NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 2,528 1.0
NFL is still
This was most-watched program of the evening, with ESPN's broadcast winning the night over the NBA Playoff double-header that aired on TNT. The numbers represented a 6% improvement in total viewers and a 3% increase in ratings over last year’s first-round draft broadcast.
Thursday cable ratings: NFL Draft leads the night
Show Net Time Total Viewers (000s) 18-49 rating
NFL DRAFT ESPN 7:59 PM 6,681 2.8
NBA PLAYOFFS TNT 9:56 PM 3,043 1.1
NFL DRAFT NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 2,528 1.0
NFL is still
put us in the ACC and kick out Wake Forest