- Through four games, the Kings’ first round series against the Canucks averaged a 1.75 rating on FS West, up 380% from the network’s regular season average of 0.46. Wednesday’s Game 4 drew a 2.31 rating. (Puck The Media)
- Wednesday’s Spurs/Mavericks Game 2 drew a 10.0 rating in Dallas, topping first round coverage of the NFL Draft the next day (6.0). Game 1 last Sunday drew a 13.1 rating in the market. (Dallas Morning News)
- Final round coverage of the Verizon Heritage drew a 1.9 final rating on CBS, up 12% from last year (1.7) and up 19% from 2008 (1.6). The 1.9 rating is the highest for final round coverage of the event since ’06 (2.4). Saturday’s third round coverage drew a 1.0 final rating, up 11% from last year (0.9), but down 23% from ’08 (1.3). (Sports Business Daily)
WNBA viewership continues to rise heading into stretch run
WNBA viewership is comfortably ahead of last year's pace entering the final weeks of the regular season.
