Archive for July 18th, 2011

Big Names: Bruce Feldman, Ashley Fox, Christina Miller

Recent news involving sports media personalities, including more details on the Bruce Feldman situation, ESPN adding Ashley Fox to its NFL roster, and Turner Sports exec Christina Miller being named GM of NBA Digital.

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World Cup: Over 13 Million For Japan/USA, One of ESPN’s Largest Audiences

Sunday’s Women’s World Cup final earned one of the largest audiences ever for a soccer telecast on a single network. The Japan/United States Women’s World Cup final drew a 7.4 U.S. rating and 13.458 million [...]

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Overnight Rating Rises For TNT’s NASCAR Finale

Overnight ratings increased by double-digits for the final race of Turner Sports’ six-race NASCAR schedule. Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Lenox Industrial Tools 301 from Loudon, NH, earned a 2.9 overnight rating on TNT, up 12% [...]

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British Open Overnight Ties Last Year’s Record Low

Two years on cable have sent British Open ratings tumbling to unprecedented lows. Sunday’s final round of the 2011 British Open earned a 2.6 overnight rating on ESPN, tying last year’s final round as the [...]

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World Cup: Massive 8.6 Overnight For Japan/USA

The finale of the 2011 Women’s World Cup scored strong numbers for ESPN. Sunday’s Japan/United States Women’s World Cup final drew an 8.6 overnight rating on ESPN, the highest overnight ever for a Women’s World [...]

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