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ABC also led the way in the key news demographic of adults 25-54, drawing 688,000 people in that age range, to 538,000 for NBC and 276,000 for CBS. CNN led the cable outlets in the 25-54 demographic with 171,000 viewers to 158,000 for Fox News. Demographic figures for MSNBC and BBC America weren’t available but likely came in under 100,000 viewers aged 25-54.
In the U.K., about 18.8 million people watched the coronation across multiple outlets, according to overnight figures. In primetime Saturday, game three of the Los Angeles Lakers-Golden State Warriors NBA playoff series delivered 8.37 million viewers for ABC, making it the most-watched game in the conference semifinal round since 2011 . The first three games of the Lakers-Warriors series, featuring marquee stars James and Stephen Curry, all topped 7 million viewers, and the Friday and Sunday matchups between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers drew more than 5 million viewers each.
The biggest sports telecast of the weekend, however, was NBC’s Kentucky Derby telecast on Saturday. It averaged 14.8 million viewers across platforms, with 14.44 million tuning into the broadcast network and about 370,000 streaming the race on Peacock. That was off by about 8 percent from a year ago.