Archive for April 22nd, 2010

Ratings jumped by double-digits for the start of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on NBC. Sunday’s Coyotes/Red Wings Game 3 drew a 1.3/3 final rating on NBC, even with Penguins/Flyers Game 3 last year, and up [...]

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Ratings Up For NBA Playoffs on ABC

ABC saw its ratings rise for the first weekend of the NBA Playoffs. Sunday’s Thunder/Lakers Game 1 drew a 3.3 final rating and 5.1 million viewers on ABC, up 3% in ratings and 6% in [...]

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The top seeds in the Stanley Cup Playoffs are attracting big numbers locally. The Capitals’ first round series against the Canadiens is averaging a 5.0 rating on Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, up 79% from the first [...]

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The NCAA Tournament is staying with CBS and adding a new television partner. The NCAA has agreed to a 14-year, $10.8 billion deal to televise the Men’s NCAA Tournament through 2024. On Wednesday, the NCAA [...]

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There will be a conference call to “discuss a future NCAA multimedia rights agreement” today at 12:30 PM. The conference call will likely address the television deal for the NCAA Tournament. CBS and Turner have [...]

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Is The NFL Being Arrogant By Going Head-to-Head With the NBA Playoffs and World Series?

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The most popular, powerful league in sports has been throwing its weight around in recent months, often at the expense of its smaller competitors. The three-night NFL Draft begins on Thursday, with the first three [...]

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