Archive for March 14th, 2009

First, the results of last week’s predictions. Sport Game/Event Net Prediction Final rating College basketball Duke/North Carolina CBS 2.7 2.9 The 2.9 final rating for last Sunday’s battle between rivals Duke and North Carolina was [...]

Read more ›

The NFL and Comcast have spent the past week working to keep NFL Network on Comcast systems. With the NFL Network’s deal with Comcast set to expire at the end of next month, Sports Business [...]

Read more ›

The NFL has re-signed with longtime radio partner Westwood One. The Sports Business Daily reported earlier this week that the NFL and Westwood One have agreed on a “2-year deal worth more than $30M in [...]

Read more ›

With Tiger Woods taking last week off to prepare for this week’s WGC-CA Championship, ratings tanked for the Honda Classic. Final round coverage of the Honda Classic drew a 1.5/3 final rating on NBC last [...]

Read more ›

A historic Big East battle drew big ratings on ESPN Thursday night. The six overtime epic between Syracuse and Connecticut drew a 1.8 U.S. rating (2.1 cable) and 2.6 million viewers on ESPN Thursday, making [...]

Read more ›