- ESPN drew a 1.4 U.S. rating and 2.0 million viewers for both Gonzaga/Michigan St. and Memphis/Kansas on Tuesday night. The two games were part of the network’s 24 hour college basketball marathon. (TV By the Numbers)
- The OT on FOX is averaging an 8.1/14 rating and 13.5 million viewers so far this season, up 11% and 15%, respectively, from a 7.3/13 and 11.7 million through the same point last year. The OT is currently outdrawing NBC’s Football Night in America by 153% (8.1/14 vs. 3.2/6). (Fang’s Bites)
- The Saints’ win over the Rams drew a 49.7/71 rating in New Orleans, the highest local rating for an NFL telecast in any market during Week 10. The 49.7 comes one week after the Saints’ win over the Panthers drew a 51.5 rating in New Orleans, — the highest local rating in 12 years for an NFL telecast on FOX. (Fang’s Bites)
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