Fans have been waking up early and staying up late to cheer on Team Canada at the World Juniors, as overnight data from BBM Canada confirms that the 2013 World Junior Championship in Ufa, Russia has recorded solid ratings for TSN and TSN2 during the opening round of the tournament...
The audience breakdown for Team Canada's round-robin games at the 2013 World Junior Championship is as follows:
Wednesday, Dec. 26
• Canada vs. Germany
- Live at 4:30 a.m. ET – 372,000 viewers on TSN
- Encore at 12 noon ET – 849,000 viewers on TSN
- Encore at 7:30 p.m. ET – 178,000 viewers on TSN
- Encore at 10:30 p.m. ET – 39,000 viewers on TSN2
Friday, Dec. 28
• Canada vs. Slovakia
- Live at 4:30 a.m. ET – 286,000 viewers on TSN
- Encore at 12 noon ET – 610,000 viewers on TSN
- Encore at 7:30 p.m. ET – 496,000 viewers on TSN
- Encore at 10:50 p.m. ET – 58,000 viewers on TSN2
Sunday, Dec. 30
• Canada vs. USA
- Live at 4:30 a.m. ET – 561,000 viewers on TSN
- Encore at 12 noon ET – 904,000 viewers on TSN
- Encore at 8 p.m. ET – 191,000 viewers on TSN2
Monday, Dec. 31
• Canada vs. Russia
- Live at 9 a.m. ET – 1.6 million viewers on TSN
- Encore at 12 noon ET – 447,000 viewers on TSN
- Encore at 7:30 p.m. ET – 412,000 viewers on TSN
- Encore at 11:20 p.m. ET – 59,000 viewers on TSN2