Archive for October 26th, 2010

CBS had a double-digit drop in ratings and viewership for Sunday’s NFL national window. NFL action featuring Patriots/Chargers drew a 13.1 final rating and 21.918 million viewers on CBS, down 22% in ratings and 23% [...]

For the third time in just seven weeks, NBC earned over 25 million viewers for NFL coverage — a number the network did not manage to reach in any of the previous four seasons. Sunday’s [...]

A high-profile, big-market NFC East rivalry game earned strong numbers for ESPN Monday night. Monday’s Giants/Cowboys game drew a 12.3 overnight rating on ESPN, up 34% from Week 7 last year (PHI/WSH: 9.2), and up [...]

Recent sports TV ratings news, including weeknight college football on ESPN and ESPN2, preseason NBA on ESPN, and The NFL Today on CBS. Thursday’s UCLA/Oregon game drew a 2.0 U.S. rating and 3.059 million viewers [...]

Overnight ratings were mixed for Saturday’s college football doubleheader on ABC. Saturday Night Football, featuring Missouri’s upset win over then-BCS #1 Oklahoma, drew a 4.6 overnight rating on ABC — up 28% from both last [...]