Archive for April 25th, 2009

First, the results of last week’s predictions.Source: Sports Business Daily Sport Game/Event Net Prediction Final rating NBA Bulls/Celtics Game 1 ESPN 2.0 2.0 The NBA Playoffs tipped off on a higher note last Saturday. The [...]

NBC drew mixed ratings for its coverage of the Stanley Cup Playoffs last weekend. Game 2 between the Rangers and Capitals drew a mere 0.7/2 final rating on NBC last Saturday, down 13% from a [...]

Which one of this weekend’s major sporting events is the most overhyped?(answers)

NASCAR on FOX hit a new low last week. The Subway Fresh Fit 500 drew a 3.6/7 final rating on FOX last Saturday night, down 18% from a 4.4/8 last year, and the lowest rating [...]

The president of the New York Yankees had some less than kind words for Major League Soccer on Friday. After Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber noted empty seats at the new Yankee Stadium — [...]