Archive for December 5th, 2009

The ratings game

FOX, Local, NBA, NFL, NHL, Ratings 12/05/2009 at 9:50 pm 0 comments

Entering Week 13 of the season, FOX is averaging an 11.6/24 rating and 19.1 million viewers for NFL coverage, up 13% and 16%, respectively, from a 10.3/22 and 16.4 million through the same point last [...]

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ESPN has added another game involving Brandon Jennings and his Milwaukee Bucks. The December 18 Bucks/Cavaliers game has been added to ESPN’s schedule, replacing a previously scheduled Clippers/Knicks game. This will be the Bucks’ second [...]

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Thursday’s Celtics/Spurs game drew a 1.0 U.S. rating and 1.4 million viewers on TNT, up from the Magic/Hawks the previous week (0.7, 1.3 mil). Meanwhile, the Heat/Nuggets nightcap drew a 0.8 U.S. rating and 1.1 [...]

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Mark Sanchez, Terrell Owens and the city of Toronto were not enough to draw in the viewers for NFL Network Thursday night. Thursday’s Jets/Bills game drew a 1.9/3 U.S. rating and 3.1 million viewers on [...]

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For the second straight week, ESPN drew an impressive audience for Thursday night college football. Oregon’s win against rival Oregon St. drew a 3.6/6 U.S. rating and 5.7 million viewers on ESPN Thursday night, off [...]

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Notre Dame’s final football game of the 2009-10 season drew strong numbers on ABC last week. Saturday Night Football, featuring either Notre Dame/Stanford or Georgia/Georgia Tech, drew a 4.5/8 final rating and 7.2 million viewers [...]

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Dick Enberg will give up much of his national presence to become the play-by-play voice of the San Diego Padres. Enberg was officially named the lead play-by-play voice of the Padres on Thursday. The famed [...]

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