Archive for August 15th, 2009

The ratings game.

Local, NASCAR, NFL, Ratings 08/15/2009 at 10:47 pm 0 comments

The rain-delayed Heluva Good! at the Glen drew 2.0 million viewers on ESPN last Monday, down slightly from 2.2 million viewers for the similarly-delayed Pennsylvania 500 on a Monday afternoon the previous week. Coverage of [...]

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For the second time in a week, a nationally televised NFL preseason game topped the most heated rivalry in baseball. Thursday’s Cardinals/Steelers NFL preseason tilt drew a 3.1 U.S. rating (3.6 cable) and 4.8 million [...]

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Miscellaneous articles pertaining to recent issues in sports and sports media. Jon Pyle, True/Slant.com, “Rick Pitino and Abortion Politics“ This morning on Mike & Mike, like thousands of sports talk shows across the country, they [...]

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