Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Soccer Viewership: JAN 3-8

Housekeeping: This week will be from Tuesday to Sunday. Normally, I go from Tuesday to Monday to capture the entire sports weekend. It's tidier that way (for me). Monday, Jan 9th's data is delayed for whatever reason. It'll be captured next week.
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Liga MX limps out of the Clausura starting gate with a sub 800k opening match on Univision and a couple more postponed due to violence in Culiacán.

Highlights/Lowlights:

• Just bad timing for Liga MX to get going post-holiday and World Cup.

• The Premier League was off last weekend for the FA Cup. Things start back up tonight and this weekend.

• Many viewers tuned to ESPN Deportes La Liga coverage to watch games. It's the most (5) in memory that I've seen in one week pop up on my little list.

• A French Cup sighting this week of Fox Deportes!

• MLS has started seeding their broadcast teams. More info over World Soccer Talk. I'll have more on it at a later date.

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US TV Viewership: Jan 3 - Jan 8
PREMIER LEAGUE
LIGA MX (Mexican Soccer)
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
Viewers (000)Event/GameNetworkDate
751LIGA MX EF SAT: AMERICA / QUERETAROUNIVISION1/7
429PREMIER LEAGUE L: NEWCASTLE/ARSENALUSA1/3
319PREMIER LEAGUE L: TOTTENHAM/PALACEUSA1/4
257LIGA MX: MONTERREY VS GUADALAJARAFOXD1/7
233LA LIGA    L: ATLETICO DE MADRID/FC BARCAESPND1/8
225LIGA MX EF SAT: AMERICA / QUERETAROTUDN1/7
195PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIOUSA1/4
177PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIOUSA1/3
163LIGA MX: SANTOS VS TIGRESFOXD1/8
156LIGA MX L: NECAXA / SAN LUISTUDN1/6
147PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONEUSA1/4
100LA LIGA    L: VILLARREAL/REAL MADRIDESPND1/7
70MEXICAN FIRST DIVISION L: TIJUANA/CRUZ AZULESPND1/8
64LA LIGA    L: MALLORCA/VALLADOLIDESPND1/7
59LA LIGA    L: SEVILLA/GETAFEESPND1/8
52LIGUE 1 HIGHLIGHT SHOW –BEIN1/3
50LA LIGA    L: RAYO VALLECANO/REAL BETISESPND1/8
27FUTBOL PICANTE      LESPND1/8
25LIGA MX L: SANTOS LAGUNA/TIGRES UANLFS11/8
22COPA DE FRANCIA PREVIAFOXD1/8
22COPA DE FRANCIARD64:DUNKERQUE VS AJ AUXERREFOXD1/8

sources: showbuzzdaily, spoilertv, helltown (analysis)

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