- The 2007 NBA All Star Game drew a 5.1 overnight rating on TNT, up 6% from the previous year. Last year’s All Star Game in Houston ended with a 5.2 cable rating (5.2 percent of television homes with cable tuned into the game) and a 4.3 final Nielsen rating.
- As mentioned before, the Daytona 500 drew a 10.2 final rating on FOX; the final rating was above the metered market rating, which was a 9.4.
- Sidney Crosby v. Alex Ovechkin was not a ratings bonanza for NBC; the game drew a 1.0 overnight rating, beaten in its 3:30-6:00 PM timeslot by ABC’s presentation of figure skating (1.7).
- Golf’s Nissan Open drew a hefty 3.7 overnight rating for CBS, up 32 percent from a 2.8 for the same event last year on ABC.
MLB Network to continue airing “Intentional Talk”
The afternoon talk show "Intentional Talk" will continue airing on MLB Network after the program was slated for cancelation...
