beIN SPORTS Delivers More Than 2 Million Total Viewers With Barcelona Vs. Real Madrid Match

beIN SPORTS Delivers More Than 2 Million Total Viewers With Barcelona Vs. Real Madrid Match

El Clasico -- Most Watched Sports Telecast Ever to Air on beIN SPORTS Networks

MIAMI, March 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- beIN SPORTS, the international sports network, delivered an average of 2.12 million total viewers across both English and Spanish language networks with its broadcast of the Real Madrid versus FC Barcelona match, according to Nielsen Media Research.

The match delivered an average of 1.353 million total viewers on beIN SPORTS en Espanol and 767,000 total viewers on beIN SPORTS English.

The broadcast of the match delivered a +16% increase in viewership from the previous broadcast of El Clasico (10/25/14) for beIN SPORTS English, and +64% increase in viewership for beIN SPORTS en Espanol.

Ratings peaked +26% during the 5:30 to 5:45 PM quarter hour on beIN SPORTS English, increasing from 767,000 to 968,000. Likewise, for beIN en Espanol, ratings also increased +25% from 1.353 million to 1.693 million viewers between the 5:30-5:45 PM time period of the telecast.

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beIN SPORTS USA is the international sports network. Launched in 2012, beIN SPORTS is the fastest growing international sports network in the U.S. and is offered on 9 of the largest 10 cable/satellite TV providers in the U.S., as well as other systems across the country. beIN SPORTS offers viewers premium sports content and entertainment across multiple platforms including TV channels beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Espanol and live streaming on beIN SPORTS CONNECT. A cornerstone of beIN SPORTS is its unrivaled live soccer coverage, which includes live matches from La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, Russian Premier League, Copa America 2015, and CONMEBOL/CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers, as well as news and in-depth analysis of all the top leagues from around the world. With beIN SPORTS CONNECT, authenticated subscribers can also enjoy all the exciting action from the two networks and stream live overflow matches offered in HD on your computer, tablet or smart phone. In addition to soccer, beIN SPORTS serves as a haven to fans of motorsports, tennis, rugby, volleyball and boxing, among others.

SOURCE:
The Nielsen Company; NPMH, L+SD; Average Audience; P2+ (000), 11/25/14 & 3/22/15, beIN SPORTS en Espanol, Total Program & ¼ Hour Interval Measurement, Fast Nationals

The Nielsen Company; NPM, L+SD; Average Audience; P2+ (000), 11/25/14 & 3/22/15, beIN SPORTS, Total Program & ¼ Hour Interval Measurement, Fast Nationals



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