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CBS SPORTS’ COVERAGE OF 2023 PGA TOUR SEASON SETS VIEWERSHIP MILESTONES ACROSS PLATFORMS
TOUR Championship Caps Season with Best Final Round Telecast Since Tiger Woods’ Win in 2018 Paramount+ Delivers its Most-Streamed PGA TOUR Season Ever CBS Sports’ coverage of the 2023 PGA TOUR season (and FedExCup Playoffs) delivered record-setting viewership across platforms, culminating in the most-watched TOUR Championship final round in five years. For the season, CBS averaged 2.206 million viewers for its 42 PGA TOUR telecasts, up +1% vs. 2022 (2.195 million; 35 telecasts). The nine (non-major) designated PGA TOUR events on CBS in 2023 averaged 2.666 million viewers, +5% vs. the sa...
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CBS SPORTS TO AIR ‘UP AND DOWN: LIFE ON THE APGA TOUR’
Third Installment of the Series Will Air on Wednesday, Aug. 23 at 9 PM, ET, on CBS Sports Network CBS Sports and the Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA) Tour, a non-profit organization committed to bringing greater diversity to the game of golf, will present a new installment of Up and Down: Life on the APGA Tour, providing an in-depth look across five distinct stories of various experiences of golf in Black America in an hour-long special. Premiering on CBS Sports Network on Wednesday, August 23 at 9 PM, ET, the special will follow five golfers as they embark on their...
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CBS SPORTS TO PRESENT EXCITING CULMINATION OF 2022-2023 PGA TOUR SEASON WITH WEEKEND COVERAGE OF ENTIRE FEDEXCUP PLAYOFFS FOR VERY FIRST TIME
Coverage of the Three Events Kicks Off with FedEx St. Jude Championship On Saturday, Continues with BMW Championship and Concludes with TOUR Championship on August 27 Innovative Technology Enhancements to Bring Viewers Closer to the Action Throughout the Playoffs As the 2022-2023 PGA TOUR season comes to a thrilling conclusion, CBS Sports is set to present weekend coverage of the entire FedExCup Playoffs for the very first time, beginning Saturday. In total, CBS Sports is scheduled to carry more than 20 live hours of the Playoffs over the next three weekends beginning with the FedEx...
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CBS SPORTS SHOWCASES MULTI-PLATFORM COVERAGE AND INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY TO PRESENT 2023 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP FROM OAK HILL COUNTRY CLUB
CBS Sports to Broadcast PGA Championship for the 40th Time, with Third and Final Round Live Coverage Airing Saturday-Sunday, May 20-21 (1:00-7:00 PM, ET) and Streaming on Paramount+ CBS Sports is set to broadcast the PGA Championship for the 33rd consecutive year and 40th time overall, with the 105th edition taking place at Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, N.Y., May 18-21. The network will offer multi-platform coverage throughout the week, highlighted by third and final round coverage (1:00-7:00 PM, ET; each day) on Saturday, May 20 and Sunday, May 21 on the CBS Television Network, w...
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CBS SPORTS’ 2023 PGA TOUR SEASON HIGHLIGHTED BY NEW LEAD ANALYST TREVOR IMMELMAN AND BROADCAST COVERAGE OF ENTIRE FEDEXCUP PLAYOFFS FOR FIRST TIME
Jan. 18, 2023 CBS Television Network and Paramount+ to Air 23 PGA TOUR Events, Including 11 of 17 ‘Designated’ Tournaments 2023 ‘Golf on CBS’ Coverage Begins with Farmers Insurance Open on Friday, Jan. 27, which Culminates with a Special Saturday Final-Round Finish CBS Sports kicks off its 66th consecutive year televising the PGA TOUR next week, featuring Trevor Immelman as new lead analyst and the most comprehensive golf lineup in network television once again with multiplatform coverage of 23 PGA TOUR events in 2023 originating from four countries across the CBS Televisi...
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CBS SPORTS’ LEAD GOLF ANALYST SIR NICK FALDO TO RETIRE FROM BROADCASTING FOLLOWING CONCLUSION OF NETWORK’S 2022 SEASON
CBS SPORTS’ LEAD GOLF ANALYST SIR NICK FALDO TO RETIRE FROM BROADCASTING FOLLOWING CONCLUSION OF NETWORK’S 2022 SEASON TREVOR IMMELMAN ELEVATED TO CBS SPORTS LEAD GOLF ANALYST BEGINNING WITH 2023 SEASON Sir Nick Faldo, CBS Sports’ lead golf analyst since 2007, has announced his decision to retire from broadcasting following the last event of CBS’ 2022 golf season. Faldo’s last broadcast on CBS will be Sunday, August 7 with the Wyndham Championship, the PGA TOUR’s regular-season finale. Masters Champion and current International Presidents Cup Captain Trevor Immelman, who joine...
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VIEWERS HAVE WATCHED MORE THAN 752 BILLION MINUTES OF CBS THIS SEASON – FAR MORE THAN ANY OTHER BROADCASTER
They’ve Also Spent Nearly +35% More Time with CBS than the Combined Total Minutes Across Amazon, Hulu, Disney+ and Apple TV+. According to Nielsen Total Day “Most Current” data for the first 33 weeks of the 2021-2022 broadcast season, viewers have watched over 752 billion minutes of CBS programming across all dayparts, far more than any other broadcaster. CBS also surpasses the combined minutes watched on Nielsen-rated streaming services Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu and Apple TV+ by nearly +35%. This aggregate viewership includes over 255 billion minutes watched of CBS primetime...
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CBS SPORTS SET FOR 67th CONSECUTIVE MASTERS BROADCAST FROM AUGUSTA NATIONAL GOLF CLUB
Masters Live Extends Broadcast Coverage with More Than 100 Hours of Additional Live Streaming Video on CBS Sports Digital Platforms & Paramount+ CBS Sports Network Tees Off Week-Long Coverage on Monday, April 4 with Masters On the Range CBS Sports is set to broadcast the Masters, the most renowned Tournament in golf, for the 67th consecutive year from Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga., this April 7-10. The Masters is the longest-running sporting event broadcast on one network. CBS Sports’ multi-platform coverage is highlighted by 18-hole broadcast coverage on the CBS Tele...
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CBS SPORTS TEES OFF 65th CONSECUTIVE SEASON OF PGA TOUR COVERAGE FEATURING 20 PGA TOUR EVENTS ORIGINATING FROM FOUR COUNTRIES
CBS Sports’ 2022 PGA TOUR Season Begins with Farmers Insurance Open on Friday, Jan. 28 and Features a Special Saturday Finish Increased Drone Usage, More Tracer Coverage than Ever Before, Graphic Enhancements and Virtual Interview Area Highlight 2022 Coverage Advancements CBS Sports begins its 65th consecutive year of PGA TOUR coverage, as once again the network features the most comprehensive lineup in network television, with 20 total PGA TOUR events originating from four countries. CBS Sports tees off its 2022 PGA TOUR season at the Farmers Insurance Open from Torrey Pines Golf Cou...
