Archive for November 9th, 2010

Sunday’s battle between Peyton Manning and Michael Vick produced the second-largest NFL audience of the season. The Week 9 NFL national window, featuring Colts/Eagles in 76% of TV markets, drew a 16.3 final rating and [...]

Overnight ratings fell for the latest edition of Monday Night Football. ESPN earned a 10.0 overnight rating for the Steelers’ win over the Bengals Monday night, down 7% from Week 9 last year (PIT/DEN: 10.7), [...]

Will The Departure of Jon Miller and Joe Morgan Make You More or Less Likely To Watch ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball Next Season?

The Breeders’ Cup galloped to massive increases in overnight ratings on Saturday. ESPN earned a 3.1 overnight rating for coverage of The Breeders Cup Classic Saturday evening (6:15-7:15 PM ET), up a whopping 182% from [...]

Saturday’s clash between top ten SEC rivals Alabama and LSU was even with last year’s matchup between the teams, but trailed their 2008 meeting. LSU’s victory over Alabama earned a 4.4 overnight rating on CBS [...]

After hitting a season-high one week earlier, ABC’s Saturday Night Football tied a season low over the weekend. Regional college football action featuring Arizona/Stanford in 82% of markets drew just a 2.8 overnight rating on [...]

Despite airing directly opposite the NFL national window in over a third of the country, Sunday’s NFL telecast on FOX had a modest rise in overnight ratings. Sunday’s NFL singleheader, featuring Giants/Seahawks, drew a 10.8 [...]

A poor record and a blowout loss made the Cowboys much less of a draw than usual Sunday night. The Cowboys’ 45-7 loss to the Packers, their seventh loss in eight games this season, earned [...]

CBS earned its highest NFL overnight in three years for Sunday’s Week 9 national window. NFL action featuring Colts/Eagles drew a 17.1 overnight rating on CBS Sunday afternoon, up 22% from Week 9 last year [...]