AMERICA’S GAME OF THE WEEK Is TV's No. 1 Show... Again
Television viewership in Week 14 of the 2015 NFL season was highlighted by a huge 16.5/31 household rating/share, and 28.9 million viewers for AMERICA’S GAME OF THE WEEK (AGOTW) on FOX, which featured the Dallas Cowboys at Green Bay Packers as the lone game. AGOTW easily ranked as the highest-rated, most-watched program of the week on any network, and is the second highest-rated NFL telecast of the 2015 season. This is the seventh time in as many opportunities that AGOTW has been the No. 1 program of the week this season, and it continues to rank as the highest-rated and most-watched program in all of television this TV season.
The 16.5/31, 28.9 million viewers for AGOTW on Sunday (12/13) is +6% better in rating and +12% in audience compared to the AGOTW Week 14 window a year ago (15.6/28, 25.9 million). Through Week 14, AMERICA’S GAME OF THE WEEK on FOX is averaging a 15.8/30, with 27.5 million viewers, +3% over AGOTW’s season-to-date average audience a year ago (26.7 million viewers), and +9% better than CBS’ national game average audience (25.2 million) and +20% better than NBC’s Sunday Night Football average (23.0 million) this season.
FOX NFL SUNDAY delivered its fifth consecutive ratings increase of the season over the weekend, posting a 3.7/10 and 5.6 million viewers, +37% over the 4.1 million viewers recorded in Week 14 a year ago, and is +56% better than CBS’ The NFL Today (3.6 million) in 2015.
Season-to-date, FOX NFL is averaging a 12.0/25 household rating/share for all games, and after trailing last season by as much as 7% in rating, is now one-tenth better than last year at this time (11.9/25). FOX NFL’s average audience of 20.6 million viewers this season ranks as the third most-watched ever for the network.
Through 14 weeks, FOX NFL SUNDAY is averaging a 3.4/9 and 5.2 million viewers, +8% in audience ahead of last year (4.8 million), and +44% better than The NFL Today (3.6 million).
