Archive for August 28th, 2012

ESPN’s New Baseball TV Deal A Winner — Except In October

While the new ESPN deal with Major League Baseball was largely a case of the network playing defense rather than offense, there are a few new wrinkles of note.

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FedEx Cup: Overnight Rating Up Slightly For The Barclays

The 2012 PGA Tour FedEx Cup got off to a slightly better start in the overnights Sunday afternoon.

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NFL Preseason: 9.8 Million Watch NBC’s Panthers/Jets

Though the numbers were not record-setting, Sunday’s NFL preseason game on NBC attracted strong numbers.

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Sprint Cup: ABC’s Bristol Race Earns Highest Rating Since 2005

ABC hit a seven-year high in ratings for Saturday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race from Bristol.

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ESPN to Reportedly Announce New Eight-Year Deal With Major League Baseball

ESPN will remain part of the Major League Baseball television landscape for most of the next decade.

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