Friday Final Nationals: ESPN Wins Prime Time Overall

The Cleveland Cavaliers finally closed out the “2016 NBA Eastern Conference Finals” with a dominant Game 6 win over the Toronto Raptors in Canada by a score of 113-87. Also winning in all measures on this Friday night was the game’s outlet ESPN in total viewers (approx. 4.99 million), adults 18-49 (approx. 1.9 rating), adults 18-34 (approx. 1.6 rating) and adults 25-54 (approx. 2.1 rating). It is the second consecutive evening that a cable network televising an NBA playoff game topped prime time overall, and the seventh straight night an NBA playoff game won its respective network (ESPN or TNT) the night’s honors among adults 18-34.

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	Friday, May 27, 2016
	PROGRAM	HH/Share	Viewers (000)	Adults 18-34	Adults 18-49	Adults 25-54
8-11	Network Average	2.6/5	4036	0.5/3	0.8/3	1.0/4
8:00	500 Questions (s)	2.8/6	4442	0.6/4	0.7/4	0.9/4
9:00	Shark Tank (r)	2.4/5	3820	0.6/3	0.8/3	1.0/4
10:01	20/20	2.6/5	3848	0.5/2	0.7/3	1.0/3
	PROGRAM	HH/Share	Viewers (000)	Adults 18-34	Adults 18-49	Adults 25-54
8-11	Network Average	3.0/6	4492	0.4/2	0.6/3	0.9/3
8:00	Undercover Boss (r)	2.7/6	3971	0.4/3	0.6/3	0.9/4
9:00	Hawaii Five-0 (r)	2.9/6	4271	0.4/2	0.5/2	0.8/3
10:00	Blue Bloods (r)	3.6/7	5234	0.4/2	0.6/3	0.9/3
	PROGRAM	HH/Share	Viewers (000)	Adults 18-34	Adults 18-49	Adults 25-54
8-11	Network Average	2.8/6	4263	0.4/2	0.8/3	1.1/4
8:00	Caught on Camera with Nick Cannon (f)	2.0/4	3149	0.4/2	0.6/3	0.9/3
9:00	Dateline Classic (r)	3.3/6	4820	0.4/2	0.9/4	1.3/4
	PROGRAM	HH/Share	Viewers (000)	Adults 18-34	Adults 18-49	Adults 25-54
8-10	Network Average	0.7/1	1096	0.3/2	0.4/2	0.4/2
8:00	The Simpsons (r)	0.9/2	1399	0.4/2	0.4/2	0.5/2
8:30	The Simpsons (r)	0.8/2	1224	0.4/2	0.4/2	0.5/2
9:00	Coupled (r)	0.6/1	881	0.2/1	0.3/1	0.4/1
	PROGRAM	HH/Share	Viewers (000)	Adults 18-34	Adults 18-49	Adults 25-54
8-10	Network Average	0.7/1	1175	0.2/1	0.3/1	0.4/1
8:00	Masters of Illusion (r)	0.7/1	1104	0.2/1	0.3/1	0.3/1
8:30	Masters of Illusion (r)	0.7/1	1094	0.2/1	0.2/1	0.3/1
9:00	Penn & Teller: Fool Us (r)	0.7/1	1250	0.2/1	0.3/1	0.4/1
	PROGRAM	HH/Share	Viewers (000)	Adults 18-34	Adults 18-49	Adults 25-54
8-11	Network Average	1.0/2	1847		0.6/3
7:00	Sueño de Amor	0.7/2	1204		0.4/2
8:00	Un Camino Hacia El Destino	0.9/2	1884		0.6/3
9:00	Tres Veces Ana (thru 11:00)	1.1/2	2095		0.7/3
	PROGRAM	HH/Share	Viewers (000)	Adults 18-34	Adults 18-49	Adults 25-54
8-11	Network Average	0.2/0	409		0.2/1
7:00	Cine	0.2/0	330		0.1/1
9:00	Cine: Acto de Valor (2012) (thru 11:00)	0.2/0	421		0.2/1

Sub-Demo Breakdowns – Friday 05/27/16

Cable Rankings – Friday 05/27/16

What follows are the top 100 most-watched shows in prime time on cable (by order of network) for Friday, May 27:

Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research