Archive for October 29th, 2009

While FOX was in the penthouse during Week 7, CBS stumbled into the outhouse. Sunday’s NFL singleheader on CBS drew a mere 6.4 rating and 10.5 million viewers, down 37% in ratings and 36% in [...]

The NFL was the cherry on top of a strong week of ratings for sporting events on FOX. Last Sunday’s NFL doubleheader on FOX averaged a 14.1/29 rating and 23.5 million viewers, up 37% and [...]

The Phillies/Yankees World Series got off to a strong start on FOX Wednesday night. The Phillies’ Game 1 win drew an 11.9/19 final rating and 19.5 million viewers on FOX, up 29% in ratings and [...]

The 2009 World Series got off to a strong start on FOX Wednesday night. The Phillies’ win over the Yankees in Game 1 of the World Series drew a 13.8 overnight rating on FOX Wednesday, [...]

ESPN2 saw increases in viewership for coverage of Major League Soccer. Regular season MLS coverage averaged 290,000 viewers on ESPN2, up 15% from 253,000 last year, and up slightly from 289,000 in ’07. In particular, [...]