NESN Audience in United States

NESN has an estimated audience of 3,860,952 people in United States. 21.7% are female, 78.3% are male, average age 44.8. Top regions: Massachusetts, Florida, New Hampshire. Top brand affinities: Brian Scalabrine, 98.5 The Sports Hub, Miami Open (tennis), Boston Bruins, Boston Red Sox.
The average NESN fan in United States is 44.8 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Massachusetts. The audience is concentrated in Massachusetts, Florida, New Hampshire. Top brand affinities include Brian Scalabrine, 98.5 The Sports Hub, Miami Open (tennis), with strongest over-indexing on Brian Scalabrine (108.73× the country average). Demographically, the NESN audience skews more male with an average age of 44.8, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Sports Activity, Early Adopter Mentality. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.
Category: Movies & TV · Type: TV Channel
Demographics of NESN fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 21.7% |
| Male | 78.3% |
| Average age | 44.8 |
| Estimated audience size | 3,860,952 |
Audience persona
The typical NESN fan in United States is more male, around 44.8 years old, with strong Sports Activity tendencies and a notable affinity for Brian Scalabrine.
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 552,737 | 7.27× |
| Florida | 162,657 | 0.62× |
| New Hampshire | 152,214 | 10.01× |
| Maine | 127,879 | 9.25× |
| Connecticut | 104,705 | 2.7× |
| Rhode Island | 103,101 | 8.39× |
| New York | 58,973 | 0.27× |
| California | 49,113 | 0.12× |
| North Carolina | 48,705 | 0.42× |
| Vermont | 37,575 | 5.54× |
| Virginia | 37,153 | 0.4× |
| Texas | 33,196 | 0.1× |
| South Carolina | 27,355 | 0.47× |
| New Jersey | 21,947 | 0.22× |
| Georgia | 20,786 | 0.17× |
| Pennsylvania | 19,345 | 0.15× |
| Arizona | 18,943 | 0.24× |
| Ohio | 18,809 | 0.16× |
| Illinois | 15,559 | 0.12× |
| Colorado | 13,712 | 0.23× |
| Maryland | 13,080 | 0.2× |
| Tennessee | 12,008 | 0.16× |
| Kentucky | 9,267 | 0.19× |
| Washington | 8,151 | 0.11× |
| Indiana | 7,697 | 0.11× |
| Michigan | 7,260 | 0.07× |
| Minnesota | 7,152 | 0.13× |
| Nevada | 6,001 | 0.16× |
| Delaware | 5,977 | 0.56× |
| Wisconsin | 5,702 | 0.1× |
| Hawaii | 5,137 | 0.31× |
| Missouri | 5,125 | 0.08× |
| Utah | 4,390 | 0.13× |
| Louisiana | 4,341 | 0.09× |
| Oregon | 3,884 | 0.09× |
| Iowa | 3,602 | 0.11× |
| Nebraska | 3,578 | 0.18× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 3,175 | 0.27× |
| Alabama | 2,880 | 0.05× |
| Kansas | 2,654 | 0.09× |
| Mississippi | 2,523 | 0.08× |
| Oklahoma | 2,354 | 0.05× |
| West Virginia | 1,736 | 0.1× |
| Montana | 1,308 | 0.12× |
| Arkansas | 1,287 | 0.04× |
| New Mexico | 1,254 | 0.06× |
| Alaska | 1,155 | 0.14× |
| South Dakota | 944 | 0.11× |
| Wyoming | 936 | 0.16× |
| Idaho | 926 | 0.05× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Scalabrine | 108.73× | Sports |
| 98.5 The Sports Hub | 95.27× | Music & Radio |
| Miami Open (tennis) | 54.91× | Sports |
| Boston Bruins | 23.88× | Sports |
| Boston Red Sox | 13.72× | Sports |
| Boston Celtics | 9.6× | Sports |
| White Zombie (band) | 75.01× | Music & Radio |
| Bill Belichick | 12.14× | Sports |
| New England Patriots | 6.26× | Sports |
| Supertech Limited | 154.22× | |
| NFL | 2.17× | Sports |
| New England Revolution | 25.75× | Sports |
| Mercedes, Corrientes | 54.08× | Travel & Leisure |
| Boston (magazine) | 10.27× | News |
| MLB | 2.63× | Sports |
| NHL | 3.64× | Sports |
| Brad Marchand | 13.83× | Sports |
| Lotte Hotels & Resorts | 53.73× | Travel & Leisure |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 6.05× | Sports |
| NBA | 1.84× | Sports |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Activity | POWER | 1.13 |
| Early Adopter Mentality | POWER | 1.12 |
| Risk Appetite | THRILL | 1.03 |
| Need for Security | CONSERVATISM | 1 |
| Social Media Usage | JOY | 0.99 |
| Convenience Orientation | PREMIUM | 0.98 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 89.4% |
| Canada | 3.0% |
| Japan | 1.0% |
See NESN audiences in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does NESN have in United States?
NESN has an estimated audience of 3,860,952 people in United States, concentrated in Massachusetts and Florida.
What is the gender split and age of NESN fans?
21.7% of NESN fans are female, 78.3% are male, with an average age of 44.8 years.
Which brands do NESN fans like most?
NESN fans show strongest brand affinity for Brian Scalabrine (108.73×), 98.5 The Sports Hub (95.27×), and Miami Open (tennis) (54.91×) over the country average.
Where do NESN fans live in United States?
NESN fans in United States are most concentrated in Massachusetts (reach 552,737), Florida (reach 162,657), and New Hampshire (reach 152,214). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do NESN fans also like?
Beyond NESN itself, the audience over-indexes on 98.5 The Sports Hub (95.27×), Miami Open (tennis) (54.91×), Boston Bruins (23.88×), and Boston Red Sox (13.72×) compared to the United States average.
How to read this data
Audience size is the estimated number of people in United States who actively search for NESN. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.
About this audience profile
This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across United States. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.