Post Tagged with: "Tennis on NBC"

Olympics: Murray/Federer Gold Medal Match More Than Doubles Wimbledon Final

More than twice as many viewers watched Andy Murray defeat Roger Federer at the Olympics Sunday than watched the same matchup at Wimbledon a month earlier.

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Olympics: Nearly Eight Million Viewers For Serena Blowout

Serena Williams‘ victory at the 2012 London Olympics attracted numbers that would be just about unheard of for any ‘Grand Slam’ event.

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NBC Extends French Open Deal Through 2024

On the same day the network televised its final match from Wimbledon for the next decade, NBC announced a multi-year extension with the French Open.

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French Open: Sharapova Not Much of a Draw; Nadal/Djokovic Rainout Down

Despite the presence of an ostensibly big name, final ratings remained unimpressive for the Women’s Final of the French Open.

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French Open: Rain-Delayed Men’s Final Down From Last Year; Women’s Final Flat

Despite being interrupted due to rain, Sunday’s French Open Men’s Final earned solid numbers for NBC.

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TV Ratings: Mets’ No-Hitter Earns 4.18 Rating (Also: IndyCar, French Open)

Over 4% of New York TV homes tuned into the Mets’ no-hitter Friday night. Elsewhere, IndyCar ratings dropped, and French Open overnights were mixed.

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Wimbledon Wrap: Slightly More Viewers For NBC’s Swan Song

The final Wimbledon telecasts on NBC were up slightly from last year, but the numbers still ranked among the lowest in recent memory. Coverage of Wimbledon on NBC, featuring the Novak Djokovic/Rafael Nadal Men’s Final, [...]

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Ratings: MLB on FOX, PGA on CBS, Wimbledon on NBC

Recent sports TV ratings news, including more declines for MLB on FOX, mixed numbers for the PGA Tour on CBS, and lower numbers for the first weekend of Wimbledon on NBC.

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NBC Bows Out of Wimbledon With Tiny Ratings

NBC’s final edition of Breakfast at Wimbledon probably did not leave the network hungry for more. Sunday’s coverage of Wimbledon on NBC, featuring the Novak Djokovic/Rafael Nadal Men’s Final, earned a 2.1 overnight rating — [...]

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NBC Loses Wimbledon to ESPN

After 43 years, NBC aired Wimbledon for the final time on Sunday. ESPN is set to acquire full rights to Wimbledon starting next year, according to multiple reports. Though not yet official, the deal could [...]

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