Archive for August 5th, 2009

FOX drew a 1.8/5 final rating for regional MLB coverage last Saturday, down 18% from a 2.2 for coverage on the comparable date last year. This marks the 11th time in 14 weeks that FOX [...]

Read more ›

Big names.

Big Names 08/05/2009 at 3:43 pm 0 comments

Lou Holtz: Could a political career be in the ESPN college analyst’s future? The Orlando Sentinel reports that Holtz recently told top Republicans that he is “interested in challenging” incumbent Florida Congresswoman Suzanne Kosmas for [...]

Read more ›

Overnight ratings for sporting events on broadcast.Source: Sports Business Daily. Ratings unavailable for FOX broadcasts. Golf Sport Game/Event Date Time Net Rating PGA Buick Open, Final Round Sun., 8/2/09 3:00 PM CBS 4.0/9 PGA Buick [...]

Read more ›

The most powerful sports entity in the country is enacting a far-reaching policy regarding social media. As discussed by ESPN NBA reporter Ric Bucher via Twitter, ESPN sent out a memo on Tuesday with several [...]

Read more ›