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Saturday Ratings: ACC Men’s Basketball Championship on ESPN Leads All Prime Time Telecasts

SATURDAY FINAL NATIONALS

What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Saturday, March 16, 2024:

Total Viewers (in millions):
ESPN: 2.978, ABC: 2.638, NBC: 1.847, CBS: 1.430, Fox: 1.240, Hallmark: 1.169, Fox News: 1.037, WETV: 0.807, Reelz: 0.778, HGTV: 0.739, Univision: 0.701, Telemundo: 0.614, CW: 0.383, UniMas: 0.374

Adults 18-49 rating:
ESPN: 0.74, ABC: 0.57, Fox: 0.26, NBC: 0.23, Univision: 0.19, Telemundo: 0.17, CBS: 0.16, Reelz: 0.12, TNT: 0.10, TBS: 0.10, UniMas: 0.09, CW: 0.04

Top Five Prime Time Telecasts in Adults 18-49:

  1. ACC Tournament Final: NC State vs. North Carolina (ESPN, 8:28 PM-10:56 PM, 148 min.)
    • 0.81 A18-49 rating (1.071 million adults 18-49; 0.52 F18-49, 1.11 M18-49)
  2. NBA Saturday Primetime Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Lakers (ABC, 8:30 PM-11:10 PM, 160 min.)
    • 0.66/9 A18-49 rating/share (0.869 million adults 18-49)
  3. Big 12 Tournament Final: Iowa State vs. Houston (ESPN, 6:19 PM-8:12 PM, 113 min.)
    • 0.54 A18-49 rating (0.714 million adults 18-49; 0.33 F18-49, 0.75 M18-49)
  4. Fut-Est-Chivas-Tel-Unvso (Telemundo, 10:31 PM- 1:17 AM, 166 min.)
    • 0.50/8 A18-49 rating/share (0.658 million adults 18-49)
  5. Mountain West Championship New Mexico vs. San Diego State (S) (CBS, 6:17 PM- 8:26 PM, 129 min.)
    • 0.40/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.523 million adults 18-49)
  6. Big East Tournament Final (S) (Fox, 6:26 PM- 8:45 PM, 139 min.)
    • 0.36/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.478 million adults 18-49)
  7. PGA Tour Players Championships (S) (NBC, 2:00 PM- 7:07 PM, 307 min.)
    • 0.36/7 A18-49 rating/share (0.477 million adults 18-49)

Adults 18-34 (rating / share):
ABC: 0.42/9, Fox: 0.18/4, NBC: 0.14/3, CBS: 0.10/2, CW: 0.04/1

Adults 25-54 (rating / share):
ABC: 0.74/7, NBC: 0.35/3, Fox: 0.33/3, CBS: 0.25/2, CW: 0.08/1

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Sub-Demos

Females 18-49 (rating / share):
ABC: 0.44/6, NBC: 0.23/3, Fox: 0.19/3, CBS: 0.16/2, CW: 0.03/0

Males 18-49 (rating / share):
ABC: 0.73/9, Fox: 0.31/4, NBC: 0.24/3, CBS: 0.18/2, CW: 0.05/1

Females 18-34 (rating / share):
ABC: 0.34/8, Fox: 0.14/3, NBC: 0.13/3, CBS: 0.07/2, CW: 0.01/0

Males 18-34 (rating / share):
ABC: 0.50/10, Fox: 0.23/5, NBC: 0.15/3, CBS: 0.14/3, CW: 0.06/1

Females 25-54 (rating / share):
ABC: 0.54/5, NBC: 0.36/3, Fox: 0.24/2, CBS: 0.22/2, CW: 0.08/1

Males 25-54 (rating / share):
ABC: 0.96/9, Fox: 0.43/4, NBC: 0.34/3, CBS: 0.27/3, CW: 0.08/1

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ABC Viewers
(million)
Households
(million)
A18-49
(million)
2.638 1.48/5
(1.847)
0.57/8
(0.755)

NBA Countdown (ABC, 8:00 PM- 8:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 1.418 million viewers
• 0.87/3 HH (1.087 million households)
• 0.21/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.280 million adults 18-49)

NBA Saturday Primetime Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Lakers (ABC, 8:30 PM-11:10 PM, 160 min.)
• 2.968 million viewers
• 1.65/6 HH (2.059 million households)
• 0.66/9 A18-49 rating/share (0.869 million adults 18-49)

CBS Viewers
(million)
Households
(million)
A18-49
(million)
1.430 0.91/3
(1.135)
0.16/2
(0.212)

Mountain West Championship New Mexico vs. San Diego State (S) (CBS, 6:17 PM- 8:26 PM, 129 min.)
• 1.800 million viewers
• 0.99/4 HH (1.238 million households)
• 0.40/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.523 million adults 18-49)

NAACP Image Awards (S) (CBS, 8:26 PM-10:30 PM, 124 min.)
• 1.313 million viewers
• 0.85/3 HH (1.062 million households)
• 0.12/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.164 million adults 18-49)

48 Hours Presents (R) (CBS, 10:30 PM-11:30 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.912 million viewers
• 1.26/5 HH (1.569 million households)
• 0.16/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.210 million adults 18-49)

NBC Viewers
(million)
Households
(million)
A18-49
(million)
1.847 1.07/4
(1.341)
0.23/3
(0.306)

PGA Tour Golf Players Championship (Sat.) (S) (NBC, 2:00 PM- 7:07 PM, 307 min.)
• 2.418 million viewers
• 1.42/6 HH (1.774 million households)
• 0.36/7 A18-49 rating/share (0.477 million adults 18-49)

The Wall (R) (NBC, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.888 million viewers
• 1.06/4 HH (1.320 million households)
• 0.21/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.275 million adults 18-49)

Weakest Link (R) (NBC, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.860 million viewers
• 1.10/4 HH (1.379 million households)
• 0.22/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.294 million adults 18-49)

Saturday Night Live (R) (NBC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.791 million viewers
• 1.06/4 HH (1.325 million households)
• 0.26/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.349 million adults 18-49)

Fox Viewers
(million)
Households
(million)
A18-49
(million)
1.240 0.64/2
(0.805)
0.26/3
(0.340)

Big East Tournament Final Connecticut vs. Marquette (S) (Fox, 6:26 PM- 8:45 PM, 139 min.)
• 1.676 million viewers
• 0.85/3 HH (1.067 million households)
• 0.36/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.478 million adults 18-49)

Big East Tournament Post (S) (Fox, 8:45 PM- 9:04 PM, 19 min.)
• 0.997 million viewers
• 0.52/2 HH (0.649 million households)
• 0.19/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.247 million adults 18-49)

Pac-12 Tournament Final Oregon vs. Colorado (S) (Fox, 9:04 PM-11:43 PM, 159 min.)
• 1.017 million viewers
• 0.55/2 HH (0.683 million households)
• 0.22/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.294 million adults 18-49)

CW Viewers
(million)
Households
(million)
A18-49
(million)
0.383 0.26/1
(0.324)
0.04/1
(0.052)

The Go-Go’s (S) (CW, 8:00 PM-10:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 0.383 million viewers
• 0.26/1 HH (0.324 million households)
• 0.04/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.052 million adults 18-49)

Univision Viewers
(million)
Households
(million)
A18-49
(million)
0.701 0.33/1
(0.417)
0.19/3
(0.252)

Liga MX (Sat.) (Univision, 6:29 PM- 8:59 PM, 150 min.)
• 0.496 million viewers
• 0.24/1 HH (0.304 million households)
• 0.13/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.165 million adults 18-49)

Liga MX (Sat.) (Univision, 8:59 PM-11:16 PM, 137 min.)
• 0.704 million viewers
• 0.34/1 HH (0.421 million households)
• 0.19/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.248 million adults 18-49)

UniMas Viewers
(million)
Households
(million)
A18-49
(million)
0.374 0.19/1
(0.239)
0.09/1
(0.115)

Cineplex (Sat.) (R) (UniMas, 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 0.351 million viewers
• 0.20/1 HH (0.244 million households)
• 0.09/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.114 million adults 18-49)

CineMás (Sat.) (R) (UniMas, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM, 120 min.)
• 0.390 million viewers
• 0.19/1 HH (0.238 million households)
• 0.09/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.116 million adults 18-49)

Telemundo Viewers
(million)
Households
(million)
A18-49
(million)
0.614 0.29/1
(0.364)
0.17/2
(0.225)

Cine Telemundo (Sat.) (Telemundo, 7:00 PM-10:00 PM, 180 min.)
• 0.564 million viewers
• 0.27/1 HH (0.341 million households)
• 0.15/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.198 million adults 18-49)

Futbol Estelar Chivas (Telemundo+Universo, 10:00 PM-10:31 PM, 31 min.)
• 0.567 million viewers
• 0.27/1 HH (0.341 million households)
• 0.14/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.183 million adults 18-49)

Futbol Estelar Chivas (Telemundo+Universo, 10:31 PM- 1:17 AM, 166 min.)
• 1.338 million viewers
• 0.53/2 HH (0.665 million households)
• 0.50/8 A18-49 rating/share (0.658 million adults 18-49)

CABLE

ACC Tournament NC State/North Carolina (ESPN, 8:28 PM-10:56 PM, 148 min.)
• 3.237 million viewers
• 1.76 HH (Range: 2.194-2.206 million households)
• 0.81 A18-49 rating (1.071 million adults 18-49; 0.52 F18-49, 1.11 M18-49)

Big 12 Tournament Iowa State/Houston (ESPN, 6:19 PM-8:12 PM, 113 min.)
• 2.108 million viewers
• 1.13 HH (Range: 1.406-1.419 million households)
• 0.54 A18-49 rating (0.714 million adults 18-49; 0.33 F18-49, 0.75 M18-49)

College Gameday-Basketball Washington, Dc (ESPN, 8:12 PM-8:28 PM, 16 min.)
• 1.709 million viewers
• 0.92 HH (Range: 1.144-1.156 million households)
• 0.40 A18-49 rating (0.521 million adults 18-49; 0.30 F18-49, 0.49 M18-49)

SportsCenter Late (ESPN, 10:56 PM-12:00 AM, 64 min.)
• 1.085 million viewers
• 0.64 HH (Range: 0.794-0.806 million households)
• 0.27 A18-49 rating (0.357 million adults 18-49; 0.15 F18-49, 0.40 M18-49)

On Patrol: Live (Reelz, 9:00 PM-12:00 AM, 180 min.)
• 0.934 million viewers
• 0.52 HH (Range: 0.644-0.656 million households)
• 0.15 A18-49 rating (0.194 million adults 18-49; 0.13 F18-49, 0.17 M18-49)

AEW: Collision (TNT, 8:00 PM-10:01 PM, 121 min.)
• 0.393 million viewers
• 0.24 HH (Range: 0.294-0.306 million households)
• 0.12 A18-49 rating (0.160 million adults 18-49; 0.07 F18-49, 0.17 M18-49)

House Hunters (HGTV, 10:00 PM-10:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.825 million viewers
• 0.55 HH (Range: 0.681-0.694 million households)
• 0.10 A18-49 rating (0.127 million adults 18-49; 0.14 F18-49, 0.05 M18-49)

NASCAR Trucks Racing (Live) Bristol (P) (FS1, 8:03 PM-10:03 PM, 120 min.)
• 0.808 million viewers
• 0.47 HH (Range: 0.581-0.594 million households)
• 0.10 A18-49 rating (0.126 million adults 18-49; 0.05 F18-49, 0.14 M18-49)

College Basketball Post-Season Kent St/Akron (ESPN2, 8:12 PM-9:47 PM, 95 min.)
• 0.359 million viewers
• 0.17 HH (Range: 0.206-0.219 million households)
• 0.09 A18-49 rating (0.115 million adults 18-49; 0.05 F18-49, 0.13 M18-49)

NAACP Image Awards (BET, 8:26 PM-10:30 PM, 124 min.)
• 0.653 million viewers
• 0.44 HH (Range: 0.544-0.556 million households)
• 0.07 A18-49 rating (0.098 million adults 18-49; 0.09 F18-49, 0.06 M18-49)

Futbol Estelar Chivas Guadalajara vs. America (Universo, 10:31 PM-1:17 AM, 166 min.)
• 0.164 million viewers
• 0.07 A18-49 rating (0.095 million adults 18-49)

90 Day: The Single Life More to Love (TLC, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.323 million viewers
• 0.20 HH (Range: 0.244-0.256 million households)
• 0.07 A18-49 rating (0.092 million adults 18-49; 0.09 F18-49, 0.05 M18-49)

90 Day: The Single Life More to Love (TLC, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.287 million viewers
• 0.18 HH (Range: 0.219-0.231 million households)
• 0.07 A18-49 rating (0.089 million adults 18-49; 0.10 F18-49, 0.04 M18-49)

On Patrol: First Shift (Reelz, 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.465 million viewers
• 0.25 HH (Range: 0.306-0.319 million households)
• 0.07 A18-49 rating (0.087 million adults 18-49; 0.05 F18-49, 0.08 M18-49)

NAACP Image Awards Pre. 55th Image Awards Red Carpet Live! Prem. (BET, 8:00 PM-8:26 PM, 26 min.)
• 0.494 million viewers
• 0.33 HH (Range: 0.406-0.419 million households)
• 0.06 A18-49 rating (0.073 million adults 18-49; 0.07 F18-49, 0.04 M18-49)

Masters Series Indian Wls Atpwta:Ms1 Alcc/Sinj (Tennis Channel, 7:49 PM-10:08 PM, 139 min.)
• 0.434 million viewers
• 0.26 HH (Range: 0.319-0.331 million households)
• 0.05 A18-49 rating (0.070 million adults 18-49; 0.05 F18-49, 0.06 M18-49)

Cold Justice 704 Enemy Next Door (Oxygen, 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.541 million viewers
• 0.37 HH (Range: 0.456-0.469 million households)
• 0.05 A18-49 rating (0.069 million adults 18-49; 0.05 F18-49, 0.05 M18-49)

College Basketball Post-Season Long Beach State/UC Davis (ESPN2, 9:47 PM-11:40 PM, 113 min.)
• 0.188 million viewers
• 0.11 HH (Range: 0.131-0.144 million households)
• 0.05 A18-49 rating (0.069 million adults 18-49; 0.02 F18-49, 0.08 M18-49)

Border Security 0219-Hold My Vapes (Nat Geo, 9:00 PM-9:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.367 million viewers
• 0.18 HH (Range: 0.219-0.231 million households)
• 0.05 A18-49 rating (0.061 million adults 18-49; 0.05 F18-49, 0.04 M18-49)

NASCAR Raceday Trucks (Live) Bristol (P) (FS1, 7:02 PM-8:03 PM, 61 min.)
• 0.431 million viewers
• 0.26 HH (Range: 0.319-0.331 million households)
• 0.05 A18-49 rating (0.060 million adults 18-49; 0.03 F18-49, 0.06 M18-49)

Border Security 0220-Puppy Problems (Nat Geo, 9:30 PM-10:00 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.371 million viewers
• 0.18 HH (Range: 0.219-0.231 million households)
• 0.04 A18-49 rating (0.059 million adults 18-49; 0.05 F18-49, 0.04 M18-49)

90 Day: The Single Life More to Love (TLC, 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.246 million viewers
• 0.16 HH (Range: 0.194-0.206 million households)
• 0.04 A18-49 rating (0.059 million adults 18-49; 0.04 F18-49, 0.04 M18-49)

Movie-Original Premiere Friday Night Sext Scandal (Lifetime, 8:00 PM-10:03 PM, 123 min.)
• 0.353 million viewers
• 0.22 HH (Range: 0.269-0.281 million households)
• 0.04 A18-49 rating (0.058 million adults 18-49; 0.06 F18-49, 0.03 M18-49)

AAC Tournament Temple/Florida Atlantic (ESPN2, 5:51 PM-8:12 PM, 141 min.)
• 0.220 million viewers
• 0.04 A18-49 rating (0.052 million adults 18-49)

Love & Marriage: D.C. Ashleys Silva Lining (OWN, 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.187 million viewers
• 0.12 HH (Range: 0.144-0.156 million households)
• 0.04 A18-49 rating (0.051 million adults 18-49; 0.06 F18-49, 0.02 M18-49)

Kill Or Be Killed 103 Fatal Fork In The Road, A (Oxygen, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.353 million viewers
• 0.25 HH (Range: 0.306-0.319 million households)
• 0.04 A18-49 rating (0.049 million adults 18-49; 0.05 F18-49, 0.02 M18-49)

Life Liberty and Levin (Fox News, 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 1.288 million viewers
• 0.86 HH (Range: 1.069-1.081 million households)
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (0.043 million adults 18-49; 0.04 F18-49, 0.03 M18-49)

Liga MX (Sat.) Tigres UANL vs. Mazatlan +Uni (TUDN, 8:59 PM-11:15 PM, 136 min.)
• 0.148 million viewers
• 0.06 HH (Range: 0.069-0.081 million households)
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (0.042 million adults 18-49; 0.04 F18-49, 0.03 M18-49)

One Nation (Fox News, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.978 million viewers
• 0.66 HH (Range: 0.819-0.831 million households)
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (0.040 million adults 18-49; 0.03 F18-49, 0.03 M18-49)

Fox News Saturday Night (Fox News, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.846 million viewers
• 0.55 HH (Range: 0.681-0.694 million households)
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (0.040 million adults 18-49; 0.02 F18-49, 0.04 M18-49)

Liga Mx Ef Sat Cruz Azul Vs Necaxa +Uni (TUDN, 6:29 PM-8:59 PM, 150 min.)
• 0.108 million viewers
• 0.05 HH (Range: 0.056-0.069 million households)
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (0.039 million adults 18-49; 0.04 F18-49, 0.02 M18-49)

Masters Series Indian Wls Atpwta:Ms2 Medd/Paut (Tennis Channel, 10:08 PM-12:40 AM, 152 min.)
• 0.285 million viewers
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (0.036 million adults 18-49)

The $100,000 Pyramid (GSN, 9:00 PM-9:30 PM, 30 min.)
• 0.383 million viewers
• 0.24 HH (Range: 0.294-0.306 million households)
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (0.035 million adults 18-49; 0.03 F18-49, 0.02 M18-49)

NAACP Image Awards (Comedy Central, 8:26 PM-10:30 PM, 124 min.)
• 0.084 million viewers
• 0.03 A18-49 rating (0.033 million adults 18-49)

NAACP Image Awards Pre. 55Th Image Awards Red Carpet Live! Prem. (Comedy Central, 8:00 PM-8:26 PM, 26 min.)
• 0.092 million viewers
• 0.02 A18-49 rating (0.032 million adults 18-49)

NASA’s Unexplained Files (Travel, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM, 60 min.)
• 0.186 million viewers
• 0.02 A18-49 rating (0.032 million adults 18-49)

Diarra From Detroit Sneak Peek (P) (BET, 10:30 PM-11:29 PM, 59 min.)
• 0.362 million viewers
• 0.02 A18-49 rating (0.031 million adults 18-49)

IMSA Weathertech SC Champ Sebring (USA, 4:00 PM-10:00 PM, 360 min.)
• 0.125 million viewers
• 0.02 A18-49 rating (0.031 million adults 18-49)

NAACP Image Awards Pre. 55Th Image Awards Red Carpet Live! Prem. (TV Land, 8:00 PM-8:26 PM, 26 min.)
• 0.169 million viewers
• 0.02 A18-49 rating (0.029 million adults 18-49)

Diarra From Detroit Sneak Peek (P) (VH1, 10:30 PM-11:29 PM, 59 min.)
• 0.090 million viewers
• 0.02 A18-49 rating (0.027 million adults 18-49)

Live From Players (GOLF, 7:06 PM-9:06 PM, 120 min.)
• 0.105 million viewers
• 0.02 A18-49 rating (0.026 million adults 18-49)

NAACP Image Awards Pre. 55Th Image Awards Red Carpet Live! Prem. (POP, 8:00 PM-8:26 PM, 26 min.)
• 0.053 million viewers
• 0.02 A18-49 rating (0.025 million adults 18-49)

NAACP Image Awards Pre. 55Th Image Awards Red Carpet Live! Prem. (CMT, 8:00 PM-8:26 PM, 26 min.)
• 0.076 million viewers
• 0.02 A18-49 rating (0.022 million adults 18-49)

NAACP Image Awards 55Th NAACP Image Awards (Paramount, 8:26 PM-10:30 PM, 124 min.)
• 0.080 million viewers
• 0.02 A18-49 rating (0.022 million adults 18-49)


Source: Nielsen Media Research