NBC's SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Wins Sunday Primetime
By: Caryn Robbins Nov. 30, 2015
NBC's 7:30-11 p.m. averages currently rank the network #1 for Sunday night among ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX in every key measure - adults, men and women 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54, plus total viewers.
NBC Sports coverage of last night's New England Patriots-Denver Broncos "Sunday Night Football" game averaged a 16.2 rating, 26 share in metered-market households from 8:30 p.m. to midnight ET and won primetime last night in the metered markets. The 16.2/26 overnight for the Broncos 30-24 overtime win over the Patriots is up +16% from last year's Week 12 "Sunday Night Football" game (14.0/22 for Cowboys-Giants). It's the second-best Week 12 NBC "SNF" rating ever (since 2006) in metered-market households. The metered-market rating peaked at a 17.6/34 for the game's conclusion from 11:30 p.m.-midnight ET Top local ratings for the Patriots-Broncos game on NBC were: Denver, 48.6/70; Boston, 44.0/65; Providence, 32.3/48; Albuquerque, 26.1/39; Las Vegas, 23.1/36; Phoenix, 21.4/32; Hartford, 19.4/30; San Diego, 18.9/31; Charlotte, 18.4/30; and Kansas City & Norfolk (tie), 18.0/28. The Patriots' 44.0/65 rating in Boston is the second-best local rating among 22 Patriots NBC "Sunday Night Football" games since 2006. NOTE: All ratings are "live plus same day" from Nielsen Media Research unless otherwise indicated.Videos