Univision Deportes’ presentation of FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014™ matches delivered the most-watched Saturday of group play in Univision Deportes World Cup history. The matches aired on the Univision Network, which was simulcast on Univision Deportes Network (UDN), from 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET for Colombia-Greece, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET for Uruguay-Costa Rica, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. ET for England-Italy and 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. ET for Ivory Coast-Japan on June 14, 2014.
• Univision Deportes coverage of the 2014 World Cup is pacing ahead of its 2010 World Cup coverage by +25% among Total Viewers and +11% among Adults 18-49 through 8 matches.
• Univision Deportes is outdelivering ESPN/ABC network’s average by +7% among Total Viewers and +2% among Adults 18-49 through the first 8 matches of the World Cup.
Source: The Nielsen Company, NPM, Fast Nationals, L+SD data.
LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS:
Colombia vs. Greece
During the match between Colombia and Greece (12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. ET), Univision was the highest rated broadcaststation among:
• Total Viewers in Los Angeles, Miami and Dallas.
• Adults 18-49 in Miami, Dallas, Chicago and Phoenix.
• Among Adults 18-34 in Miami, Houston, Dallas and Chicago.
Univision stations out-delivered the same match on ABC among:
• Total Viewers in Los Angeles, Miami and Dallas.
• Adults 18-49 in Miami, Dallas, Chicago and Phoenix.
• Adults 18-34 in Miami, Houston, Dallas and Phoenix.
In fact, Univision had more than twice the audience of ABC among Total Viewers, Adults 18-19 and Adults 18-34 in Miami and among Total Viewers and Adults 18-49 in Dallas.
During the Colombia vs. Greece match, Univision stations had higher viewership than the ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX stations combined among:
• Total Viewers in Miami and Dallas.
• Adults 18-49 in Miami, Dallas and Chicago.
• Adults 18-34 in Miami, Houston and Dallas.
Uruguay vs. Costa Rica
During the match between Uruguay and Costa Rica (3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. ET), Univision was the highest rated broadcast station among:
• Total Viewers in Los Angeles, New York, Miami and Dallas.
• Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 in Los Angeles, New York and Miami.
Univision stations out-delivered the same match on ABC among:
• Total Viewers in Los Angeles, New York, Miami, Dallas and Phoenix.
• Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 in Los Angeles, New York, Miami and Phoenix.
In fact, Univision had more than twice the audience of ABC in Miami among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34.
During the Uruguay vs. Costa Rica match, Univision stations had higher viewership than the ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX stations combined among:
• Total Viewers in Miami and Dallas.
• Adults 18-49 in Los Angeles and Miami.
• Adults 18-34 in Los Angeles, New York and Miami.
England vs. Italy
During the match between England and Italy (6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. ET), Univision was the highest rated broadcaststation among:
• Total Viewers in Los Angeles, New York, Miami, Houston, Dallas and San Francisco.
• Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 in Los Angeles, New York, Miami, Houston, Dallas, Chicago, San Francisco, Phoenix and Sacramento.
Univision stations out-delivered the same match on ESPN among:
• Total Viewers in Los Angeles, Miami, Houston, Dallas and Chicago.
• Adults 18-49 in Los Angeles, Miami, Houston and Dallas.
• Adults 18-34 in Los Angeles, Miami and Houston.
In fact, Univision had more than twice the audience of ESPN in Los Angeles among Total Viewers, Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 and among Adults 18-49 in Miami.
During the England vs. Italy match, Univision stations had higher viewership than the ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX stations combined among:
• Total Viewers in Los Angeles, Miami and San Francisco.
• Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 in Los Angeles, New York, Miami, Houston, Dallas, Chicago, San Francisco, Phoenix and Sacramento.
Japan vs. Ivory Coast
During the match between Japan and Ivory Coast (9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. ET), Univision was the highest rated broadcast station among:
• Total Viewers in Los Angeles, New York, Miami, Houston, San Francisco, Phoenix and Sacramento.
• Adults 18-49 in Los Angeles, New York, Miami, Houston, Dallas, Chicago, San Francisco, Phoenix and Sacramento.
• Adults 18-34 in Los Angeles, New York, Miami, Houston, Chicago, San Francisco, Phoenix and Sacramento.
Univision stations out-delivered the same match on ESPN among:
• Total Viewers in Los Angeles, Miami, Houston, Dallas and Phoenix.
• Adults 18-49 in Los Angeles, Miami, Houston and San Francisco.
• Adults 18-34 in Los Angeles, Miami, Houston, San Francisco and Phoenix.
During the Japan vs. Ivory Coast match,Univision stations had higher viewership than the ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX stations combined among:
• Total Viewers in Los Angeles and Miami.
• Adults 18-49 in Los Angeles, New York, Miami, Houston, San Francisco, Phoenix and Sacramento.
• Adults 18-34 in Los Angeles, New York, Miami, Houston, San Francisco, Phoenix and Sacramento.
Source: The Nielsen Company, NSI, (06/14/14), Colombia vs. Greece game time 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET, Uruguay vs. Costa Rica game time 3:00p.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET, England vs. Italy game time 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. ET, Japan vs. Ivory Coast game time 9:00 p.m. - 11:00p.m. ET. (match time). Live game across time zones. Live +SD.
DIGITAL HIGHLIGHTS:
- Saturday, June 14th is the second highest trafficked day ever for Univision Digital with over 5.9 million visits. The only day with more traffic is Friday, June 13, 2014, with over 7.9 million visits.
- Also on Saturday, Univision Digital had its third all-time highest day for videoviews, following the first two days of the World Cup 2014. Over 60% (2.7 million) of Univision Digital’s video views on Saturday came from the four World Cup live streams – Colombia vs. Greece, Uruguay vs. Costa Rica, England vs. Italy and Ivory Coast vs. Japan.
- The England vs. Italy live stream was Univision Digital’s most watched live stream of the day, with over 900K views, followed by Colombia vs. Greece with 680Kviews, Uruguay vs. Costa Rica with 660K views and Ivory Coast vs. Japan with close to half a million views.
Source: Adobe Analytics.
SOCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
Univision was the No. 1 network across all English and Spanish language broadcast networks on Saturday, June 14th, in terms of Twitter activity, beating NBC, ABC, CBS and FOX.
• Univision’s airing of the World Cup match between England and Italy on Saturday was the No. 1 program across all English and Spanish language broadcast networks that day in terms of Twitter activity.
• The World Cup match between Uruguay and Costa Rica on Univision was the No. 3 program across all English and Spanish language broadcast networks in terms of Twitter activity.
• Both programs beat the 2014 U.S. Open Golf Championship on NBC in unique authors, Tweets and Tweets per unique.
Additionally, Univision Deportes was the No. 2 network across all English and Spanish language cable networks in terms of Twitter activity onSaturday.
• Univision Deportes’s airing of the World Cup match between England and Italy was the No. 3 program across all English and Spanish language cable networks that day in terms of Twitter activity.
