- The Mavericks’ bandwagon is shrinking. Sunday’s Mavericks/Spurs Game 4 drew an 8.5 rating on TNT and KTXA, down from a 9.9 for Game 3. Ratings have declined for each game of the series, with a 35% drop from Game 1 to Game 4. (Dallas Morning News)
- Game 3 of the Magic/Bobcats series drew a 6.2 rating in the Orlando market on Saturday afternoon. The game, which aired on TNT and Sun Sports, not surprisingly outdrew its sports competition — including golf on CBS (1.7) and Yankees/Angels on FOX (1.6). (Orlando Sentinel)
- Ratings for the Hawks’ first two playoff games were well below last year. Bucks/Hawks Game 1 drew a 4.8 rating on ESPN and FS South, down 45% from Heat/Hawks Game 1 last year. Game 2 of the series drew a 3.7 rating on FS South, also down 45%. (Atlanta Journal Constitution)
On the Air: John Sterling and the bond between baseball radio voices and fans
On the latest "On the Air," Armand Broady examines the bond between baseball radio voices and fans in the...
