ESPN primetime viewership in the U.S. 2014-2016

Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 3, 2016
The timeline shows the number of ESPN viewers in primetime in the United States from 2014 to 2016. In September 2016, the channel had 2.67 million viewers in the primetime slot, down from 3.26 million a year earlier.

Number of ESPN viewers in primetime in the United States from 2014 to 2016 (in thousands)

Characteristic201620152014
September 2,666 3,260 3,014
August 864 1,149 1,638
July 880 872 1,027
June 995 1,037 1,800
May 2,122 2,164 1,896
April 1,330 1,279 1,518
March 964 1,187 1,239
February 1,277 1,335 1,490
January 3,614 4,337 3,866
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October 2016

Region

United States

Survey time period

January to September 2014, January to September 2015, January to September 2016

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Figures have been rounded.

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