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PBA animal pattern shows don’t draw big viewership, but are most-watched shows on FS1 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Sunday, March 21, 2021 10:00 am
PBA animal pattern shows don’t draw big viewership, but are most-watched shows on FS1 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Sam Cooley throws a shot in winning the 2021 PBA Cheetah Championship. Photo by Pro Bowlers Association.
For those who think having PBA Tour shows on weekday nights would mean bigger audiences than are seen on weekends, the evidence again failed to show it from World Series of Bowling XII last week. Of course, part of that theory is making it “appointment TV” where the PBA Tour would be on, say, every Tuesday night at 7 p.m. Central time, theoretically allowing viewers to form a habit and viewership to grow. The reality is the slam dunk No. 1 thing would be to have all shows on...