Archive for April 30th, 2010

Thursday’s Mavericks/Spurs Game 6 drew a 2.4 U.S. rating and 3.6 million viewers on TNT, down 31% in ratings and 33% in viewership from Celtics/Bulls Game 6 last year, which went to triple-overtime (3.5, 5.3 [...]

A rematch of the ALCS featuring the top two markets in the country — and arguably the most popular franchise in sports — could not muster even a 2.0 rating on FOX. Regional MLB action [...]

For only the second time in 2010, ratings increased for a NASCAR Sprint Cup race. Sunday’s Aaron’s 499 drew a 5.2 final rating and 8.5 million viewers on FOX, up 4% in ratings and 5% [...]

Versus is not the only network seeing increases for the 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs. NBC averaged a 1.1 rating and 1.7 million viewers for coverage of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, up [...]

The Capitals’ first round failure attracted the largest audience for a first round Stanley Cup Playoff game on cable in seven years. Game 7 of the Canadiens/Capitals series drew 1.2 million viewers on Versus Wednesday [...]