Archive for April 5th, 2011

Even with a major upset, Sunday’s Notre Dame/Connecticut Final Four game was down from last year’s comparable matchup.Notre Dame’s upset win over two-time defending champion Connecticut earned a 2.2 overnight rating for ESPN Sunday, down [...]

For the second time this year, ABC’s NBA numbers tumbled to a season low thanks to the hapless, Nash-less Phoenix Suns.ABC earned a 1.5 overnight rating for the Suns’ blowout loss to the Spurs Sunday [...]

Monday’s drama free NCAA Tournament National Championship Game was down from last year’s thriller, but still earned good numbers for CBS.Connecticut’s 53-41 win over Butler earned a 13.3 overnight rating on CBS Monday night, down [...]

Ratings and viewership for the Men’s NCAA Tournament National Championship Game dating back to 1975, including what the ratings for past games would have been in today’s Nielsen universe of 115.9 million TV homes.Last year’s [...]

ESPN NBA analyst Jalen Rose has been removed from the network following his early March DUI arrest.Rose, who admitted being over the legal limit when he was arrested on suspicion of DUI March 11, will [...]