Archive for May 16th, 2011

Recent sports TV ratings news, including local increases for the Nationals and Orioles, the NBA on TNT topping Yankees/Red Sox in New York, and record numbers for the AMA Supercross Series on Speed Channel. Ratings [...]

FOX had a slight increase in overnight ratings for Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race from Dover. The NASCAR Sprint Cup FedEx 400 from Dover drew a 3.8 overnight rating on FOX Sunday afternoon, up 6% [...]

The final game of the Grizzlies/Thunder series could not quite measure up to last year’s comparable matchup. ABC drew a 5.1 overnight rating for Game 7 between the Grizzlies and Thunder on Sunday afternoon, down [...]

The Eastern Conference Finals got off to a record start on TNT, as the opener of the Heat/Bulls series earned the largest audience ever for an NBA game on cable television. Game 1 between the [...]

Recent sports TV ratings news, including an increase for NASCAR among men 18-34, declines for the Rays in Tampa-St. Petersburg, and a last-place finish in primetime for MLB on FOX. NASCAR Ratings Up in Key [...]

The national fixation on the Miami Heat continues to translate into massive television ratings for the NBA. Game 1 of the Heat/Bulls Eastern Conference Finals earned a 7.4 overnight rating on TNT Sunday night, up [...]