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According to The Hollywood Reporter, DC Studios’ premiere of Lanterns earned 9.3M viewers in its first three days across HBO and HBO Max. The series premiere outperformed multiple recent series such as IT: Welcome to Derry, The Penguin and True Detective: Night Country.
According to Variety, the Season 3 premiere of Lioness reached 7.1M viewers in its first seven days following its release.
According to Nielsen, the Disney Princess: The Ultimate Concert Celebration special averaged 2.195M viewers on ABC.
According to Nielsen, the latest episode (S21E13, Quarterfinals 1 Results) of America’s Got Talent averaged 4.428M viewers on NBC.
According to Nielsen, the latest episode (S1E6) of Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro averaged 3.014M viewers on ABC.
Tubi self-reported on LinkedIn that users stream more than 53M hours of horror content each month on the service.
According to Nielsen, last Thursday’s (8/13) NFL Preseason matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers averaged 2.278M viewers on the NFL Network. The subsequent Tennessee Titans vs. San Francisco 49ers bout averaged 1.592M viewers.
According to Nielsen, last Friday’s (8/14) NFL Preseason matchup featuring the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. the New York Jets averaged 1.358M viewers on NFL Network.
According to Nielsen, last Saturday’s (8/15) Chicago Bears vs. Cleveland Browns matchup averaged 1.646M viewers on NFL Network, the subsequent Las Angeles Rams vs. Kansas City Chiefs game averaged 2.376M viewers on NFL Network, and finally the Dallas Cowboys vs. Seattle Seahawks NFL Preseason game averaged 2.228M viewers on NFL Network.
According to Nielsen, last Tuesday’s (8/11) Seattle Mariners vs. New York Yankees game averaged 510K viewers on TBS.
According to Nielsen, last Wednesday’s (8/12) Seattle Mariners vs. New York Yankees matchup averaged 1.35M viewers on ESPN.
According to independent reporter Manny Soloway, last Thursday’s (8/13) MLB Field of Dreams game averaged 1.66M viewers on Netflix, per The AP.
FOX Sports PR denotes that 3.083M viewers tuned into last Saturday’s (8/15) Baseball Night in America three-game regional slate featuring the Boston Red Sox vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Atlanta Braves, and Milwaukee Brewers vs. Los Angeles Dodgers. The MIL-LA matchup was featured across most of the country.
ESPN PR showcases that Sunday’s (8/16) Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals game averaged 2M viewers on ABC.
According to Nielsen, the most recent Sunday Night Baseball (8/16) featuring the Seattle Mariners vs. the Houston Astros averaged 2.242M viewers on NBC.
According to Nielsen, Monday’s (8/17) Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates matchup averaged 1.129M viewers on ESPN.
According to Nielsen, last Wednesday’s (8/12) Toronto Tempo vs. Dallas Wings game averaged 600K viewers on USA Network.
ION self-reports on LinkedIn that last Friday’s (8/14) Dallas Wings vs. Indiana Fever bout averaged 1.62M viewers on the network, becoming the most-watched WNBA on ION game ever.
According to Nielsen, last Saturday’s (8/15) Las Vegas Aces vs. Minnesota Lynx primetime matchup averaged 1.624M viewers on CBS.
ESPN PR self-reports that Sunday’s (8/16) Atlanta Dream vs. Indiana Fever game averaged 2.6M viewers on ESPN. The subsequent Phoenix Mercury vs. Portland Fire matchup averaged 1.4M viewers on ESPN, the most-watched non-Fever regular-season game ever on ESPN.
According to Nielsen, Tuesday’s (8/18) Indiana Fever vs. Toronto Tempo bout averaged 1.852M viewers on ESPN, with the subsequent Atlanta Dream vs. Las Vegas Aces showdown averaging 1.209M viewers.
According to Nielsen, last Saturday’s (8/15) NASCAR Cup series Cook Out 400 race at Richmond Raceway averaged 1.472M viewers on USA Network.
FOX Sports PR self-reports that the NTT IndyCar series Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham race averaged 913K viewers on FOX. They also denote that IndyCar on FOX is averaging 1.731M viewers so far this season, up 16% from 2025.
Last Monday’s (8/10) WWE Raw earned 2.6M (live + 7) viewers on Netflix.
Last Tuesday’s (8/11) WWE NXT averaged 588K viewers on the CW.
Last Wednesday’s (8/12) AEW Dynamite averaged 658K viewers on TBS.
Last Thursday’s (8/13) TNA iMPACT averaged 203K viewers on AMC.
Last Friday’s (8/14) WWE SmackDown averaged 1.247M viewers on USA Network.
Last Saturday’s (8/15) AEW Collision averaged 409K viewers on TNT.
CBS Sports self-reports that last Sunday’s (8/16) FedEx St. Jude Championship averaged 3.786M viewers.
ESPN PR denotes that the Little League Baseball World Series Region tournaments were the most watched since 2009, averaging 632K viewers across ESPN and ESPN2.
According to Nielsen, the hour-long primetime special for the inaugural 2026 Patriot Games averaged 1.214M viewers on ABC.
According to Nielsen, Sunday’s (8/16) NWSL matchup between Angel City and the Washington Spirit averaged 374K viewers on ESPN.
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