California
Media exposure trends, television partners, and streaming footprint.
California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley • CA
Broadcast snapshot
Since 2003, we’ve captured 242 appearances for California. The charts highlight how network assignments have evolved across seasons.
Total games
242
Prime time share
54.5%
Streaming share
7.9%
Quick insights
- PAC12 has televised California Golden Bears 54 times, accounting for 22.3% of tracked games.
- 54.5% of appearances have landed in prime time windows, spanning 6 different broadcast partners.
- 7.9% of tracked kickoffs streamed exclusively, highlighting the shift toward digital distribution.
Network trend
Tracks which outlets carried this team over time so you can spot long-term partner shifts and season-to-season changes.
Top broadcast partners
Ranks the networks and platforms that have shown this team most often, along with how frequently those appearances landed in prime time.
- PAC1254 games22.3% of appearances31.5% prime time
- ESPN53 games21.9% of appearances92.5% prime time
- ABC26 games10.7% of appearances30.8% prime time
- FS121 games8.7% of appearances66.7% prime time
- ESPN220 games8.3% of appearances65.0% prime time
- FOX11 games4.5% of appearances36.4% prime time
Media platform mix
Breaks down how the team's exposure is split across television and streaming formats by season.
Kickoff windows
Shows when this team typically appears on the schedule, from early windows to night games.
Prime time landing spots
Highlights the outlets that most often carry this team when the game is scheduled in a prime time window.
- ESPN49 games · 37.1%
- PAC1217 games · 12.9%
- FS114 games · 10.6%
- ESPN213 games · 9.8%
- ABC8 games · 6.1%
- ESPN37 games · 5.3%
Recent season snapshot
Summarizes the latest season in the dataset so you can quickly compare its exposure mix to the longer trend.
Top networks
- ESPN6 · 42.9%
- ESPN23 · 21.4%
- ACC Network2 · 14.3%
- ACC Extra1 · 7.1%
- CBSSN1 · 7.1%
Season-by-season recap
Provides a compact annual summary of game count, prime time rate, streaming rate, and the top outlet for each season we track.
| Season | Games | Prime time | Streaming | Top network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 71.4% | 14.3% | ESPN (6) |
| 2024 | 15 | 33.3% | 20.0% | ESPN (4) |
| 2023 | 13 | 46.2% | 7.7% | PAC12 (6) |
| 2022 | 12 | 25.0% | 8.3% | PAC12 (6) |
| 2021 | 11 | 63.6% | 0.0% | PAC12 (6) |
| 2020 | 4 | 25.0% | 0.0% | FS1 (2) |
| 2019 | 12 | 58.3% | 0.0% | FS1 (4) |
| 2018 | 15 | 66.7% | 0.0% | PAC12 (5) |
| 2017 | 10 | 60.0% | 0.0% | ESPN (3) |
| 2016 | 13 | 84.6% | 0.0% | ESPN (6) |
| 2015 | 13 | 53.8% | 0.0% | PAC12 (5) |
| 2014 | 17 | 35.3% | 11.8% | PAC12 (7) |
| 2013 | 13 | 53.8% | 7.7% | PAC12 (4) |
| 2012 | 13 | 53.8% | 15.4% | PAC12 (6) |
| 2011 | 10 | 100.0% | 50.0% | ESPN (5) |
| 2010 | 4 | 100.0% | 50.0% | ESPN2 (1) |
| 2009 | 10 | 40.0% | 0.0% | ABC (4) |
| 2008 | 9 | 33.3% | 0.0% | ABC (5) |
| 2007 | 4 | 25.0% | 0.0% | ABC (3) |
| 2006 | 10 | 60.0% | 0.0% | ABC (4) |
| 2005 | 8 | 62.5% | 0.0% | ABC (4) |
| 2004 | 5 | 40.0% | 0.0% | ABC (2) |
| 2003 | 7 | 57.1% | 0.0% | ESPN (3) |