First impressions from Fox’s US Open golf coverage. Thursday represented a historic day for golf as Fox Sports offered live coverage for their first major championship at the 2015 US Open. There were plenty of questions and plenty of unknowns for how Fox would handle golf heading into the event at Chambers Bay.
http://awfulannouncing.com/2015/first-impressions-from-foxs-us-open-golf-coverage.html
Increased Live Hours for LPGA Tour: More than 17.2 million viewers tuned in to the LPGA Tour on Golf Channel and NBC in 2014. With +30% more dedicated tournament coverage, including +22% more live hours on Golf Channel, LPGA Tour’s average viewership and ratings were even YOY.
http://www.golfchannel.com/news/press-releases/golf-channel-posts-four-best-years-network-history-highest-rated-and-second-most-watched-year-ever/
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Despite the overnight telecast (2:30 a.m.–1 p.m. ET), Friday’s live coverage marked the second most-watched and highest-rated day in Golf Channel history behind Friday’s coverage of the 2011 Presidents Cup from Australia (589,000 average viewers, .56 HH Cvg Rtg).
http://www.golfchannel.com/news/press-releases/golf-channel-posts-four-best-years-network-history-highest-rated-and-second-most-watched-year-ever/
Looking inside Fox’s US Open ratings. Fox Sports has reason to be happy about its 1st round ratings at the U.S. Open. In its first year as the home of USGA tournaments, Fox saw an average of two million viewers on both Fox Sports 1 and the Fox Television Network between 12 p.m. and 11:09 p.m. ET for Thursday’s coverage of the U.S. Open.
http://awfulannouncing.com/2015/looking-inside-foxs-us-open-ratings.html
Posted by Matt Yoder on Jun 19, 2015 10:45. Thursday represented a historic day for golf as Fox Sports offered live coverage for their first major championship at the 2015 US Open. There were plenty of questions and plenty of unknowns for how Fox would handle golf heading into the event at Chambers Bay.
http://awfulannouncing.com/2015/first-impressions-from-foxs-us-open-golf-coverage.html
ESPN’s first exclusive US Open resulted in the tournament’s biggest TV audience in four years – capped by a Men’s Championship seen by 43 percent more people than last year and more young males than in six years – plus an explosion of live streaming on WatchESPN across computers, smartphones, tablets and connected TV devices.
http://espnmediazone.com/us/press-releases/2015/09/espntennis-us-open-most-viewed-in-four-years-watchespn-viewership-up-4x/
The average audience across two weeks on ESPN and ESPN2 was 1,265,000 viewers (P2+), up 20 percent compared to 1,054,000 a year ago with a combination of cable and broadcast telecasts, according to Nielsen. It was the most-viewed US Open since 2011 (1,443,000). In addition, more men 18-34 watched the US Open than any in six years, an average of 101,000 – 68 percent higher than 2014 (60,000) and the highest since 121,000 in 2009.
http://espnmediazone.com/us/press-releases/2015/09/espntennis-us-open-most-viewed-in-four-years-watchespn-viewership-up-4x/
WatchESPN enjoyed its best tennis tournament ever and more than quadrupled its total of live minutes viewed for the US Open with 364,700,000, compared to 76,500,000 in 2014, an increase of 377 percent (the linear TV presentation plus ESPN3’s offering of up to 11 courts and other content).
http://espnmediazone.com/us/press-releases/2015/09/espntennis-us-open-most-viewed-in-four-years-watchespn-viewership-up-4x/
– Thank you, thank you, thank you Fox for not using the NFL on Fox theme for the US Open. If that were the case, there would have been angry golf fans storming the TV tower with 9 irons.
http://awfulannouncing.com/2015/first-impressions-from-foxs-us-open-golf-coverage.html
average viewers for us open
The average viewers for the United States Open are 364,700,000. The average viewers for the United States Open are 364,700,000.  