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FIGHTOFTHENIGHT.COM: Strikeforce: Fedor Vs Rogers – Early CBS TV Ratings News
Bloody Elbow: Caution: Strikeforce Overnight Ratings Don't Include Overrun, Even Though the Entire Main Event Was in the Overrun
Watch Kalib Run: Early Report on the Ratings for Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers
Strikeforce: Fedor Vs Rogers – Early CBS TV Ratings News
FIGHTOFTHENIGHT.COM —
... The TV ratings on CBS for the Strikeforce: Fedor Vs Rogers card are now starting to filter through. According to tvbythenumbers.com the show averaged 3.79 million viewers during primetime (9pm-11pm). ...
Caution: Strikeforce Overnight Ratings Don't Include Overrun, Even Though the Entire Main Event Was in the Overrun
Bloody Elbow —
... Fast overnight ratings are out for Strikeforce. The overnights only measure the ratings from 8:00pm to 11:00pm, which means the numbers contained do not include the main event of the show. The main event started at about 11:02, so the entire main event was in the overrun, which was not measured here. ...
Early Report on the Ratings for Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers
Watch Kalib Run —
The early reports are in regarding the ratings for CBS' Saturday Night Fights.
Strikeforce: Emelianenko vs. Rogers did nowhere near the numbers that Kimbo Slice, Gina Carano and EliteXC did but they did score well with the male 18-34 demographic, which is the whole reason why CBS is trying out MMA on primetime.
TV by the Numbers breaks down the results,
But the fight was more interesting than the ratings which were not through the roof (though on par with previous MMA bouts that CBS has aired, ...
Sunday Journal- November 8, 2009
Sports Media Journal —
Got off to a late start…but here are some sports media news items from the day.. Robert Seidman at TV By the Numbers has the ratings for last night’s MMA action on CBS. .. Bob Raissman at the NY Daily News says MLB Network should make a point to have ...
Preliminary CBS ratings for Strikeforce: ‘Fedor vs Rogers’ averages 3.79 million viewers
MMA Mania —
... Still, Strikeforce and CBS can raise those preliminary numbers significantly. The main event of the evening, which the entire Nov. 7 card was based and marketed around, was not included in the estimate because it didn’t get underway until 11:01 p.m. and therefore was not counted.
The final numbers that include the two rounds of action from “Fedor vs. Rogers” will be available Tuesday.
Here’s a snapshot of the quarterly breakdown, courtesy of TV by the Numbers:
9:00 p.m. – Viewers: 3.50 million (#4), ...
Was Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers a Success for CBS?
Watch Kalib Run —
... Saturday Night Fights lost its time slot in overall viewers to ABC, FOX and NBC --not to mention CBS lost 2 million viewers from their normal Saturday night programing-- but CBS is more focused on a single demographic rather than overall viewers. After all, the principle reason why CBS took the perceived gamble on MMA was to generate younger viewers and ...
Quick Shots: Strikeforce Fast Rating, UFC 105 Weigh-Ins, Struve Re-Ups With UFC
FightLine.com MMA News —
... and let us know your thoughts. -- The fast NTI rating for CBS's Saturday Night Fights was a 1.7 with 3.79 million viewers. According to TVByTheNumbers.com , that rating is only for the primetime portion from 9p-11pm, so it doesn't include the Fedor vs. Rogers fight. The show won several key demos, including winning the 10pm-11pm hour with adults 18-49, as well as winning every half four with men 18-34. The show was first in adults 18-49 (1.7/05), adults 18-34 (1.7/06), men 25-54 (2.4/07), men 18-49 (2.3/07), men 18-34 (2.2/08) and tied for first in adults 25-54 (1.7/05 ...
Strikeforce telecast draws 2.6 overnight on CBS
Sports Media Watch —
... PM), Strikeforce averaged a 2.3 rating (1.7 among adults 18-49) and 3.8 million viewers. The telecast finished #1 in its time period among adults 18-49, 18-34 and men 18-49, 18-34 and 25-54. Compared to the usual 9-11 PM Saturday night line-up on CBS, Saturday's Strikeforce telecast was down 44% in ratings and 38% in viewership -- but up 31% among adults 18-49, up 113% among adults 18-34, up 156% among men 18-49, and up 267% among men 18-34. Sources: Sports Business Daily , TV By the Numbers
