Archive for August 25th, 2009

Compared to last year, the Little League World Series is doing well for the ESPN family of networks. The opening weekend of the 2009 Little League World Series averaged a 0.7 U.S. rating and 1.1 [...]

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NASCAR is on a winning streak, of sorts. Saturday night’s Sharpie 500 drew a 3.3 U.S. rating and 5.3 million viewers on ESPN, up 10% in ratings and 7% in viewers from a 3.0 and [...]

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This week’s Sports Illustrated will remain mum on one of the biggest stories of the past week — the return of on again-off again NFL quarterback Brett Favre. A Sports Illusrated press release promises that [...]

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Friday’s Titans/Cowboys preseason game on FOX — the Cowboys’ first game in their new stadium — drew a 20.5 rating in the Dallas market, topping a competing Rangers/Rays game on FS Southwest by 1,364% (20.5 [...]

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