Archive for February 19th, 2011

Ratings predictions for sporting events this weekend, including the Daytona 500 on FOX, the NBA All-Star Game on TNT, Hockey Day in America on NBC, golf on CBS, and college basketball action.First, the results of [...]

Recent sports media news, including FOX Soccer Channel and Major League Soccer extending their television deal, additional details on Jim Gray‘s confrontation with Dustin Johnson‘s caddy, and a four-year high in ratings for the Pacers [...]

Recent sports TV ratings news, including last Saturday’s Wisconsin/Ohio State game, North Carolina/Duke on February 9, and Purdue/Illinois last Sunday. Wisconsin’s upset victory over then-undefeated #1 Ohio State earned a 2.0 U.S. rating and 2.966 [...]

For the third consecutive game, NHL action on NBC failed to draw at least 1% of U.S. TV homes.Last Sunday’s Bruins/Red Wings NHL game earned a 0.8 final rating on NBC, up a tick from [...]

The biggest star in NASCAR died on the final lap of the sport’s biggest race on February 18, 2001.Dale Earnhardt was killed in a crash on the final lap of the 2001 Daytona 500 ten [...]

Ratings and viewership for every nationally televised NBA game on ABC, ESPN and TNT during the first half of the 2010-11 season.An average of approximately 2.4 million viewers per game have watched regular season NBA [...]