Recent sports TV ratings news, including the NBA on TNT, NBA Fan Night on NBA TV, and college basketball on CBS.
- TNT averaged a 1.5 U.S. rating and 2.325 million viewers for 32 NBA games through January 27, up 25% in ratings and 31% in viewership from the same point last year (29 games: 1.2, 1.774M). (TV By The Numbers)
- Meanwhile, NBA TV averaged a 0.3 U.S. rating and 383,000 viewers for its first 13 Fan Night telecasts. The net’s January 25 Jazz/Lakers Fan Night tilt drew a 0.3 and 391,000 viewers. (TV By The Numbers, pifeedback.com)
- Updated numbers for CBS’ January 23 college basketball tripleheader: Ohio State/Illinois drew a 1.5 and 2.209 million viewers, regional action featuring Tennessee/Connecticut drew a 1.7 and 2.522 million, and Texas/Kansas drew a 1.6 and 2.491 million. (Media Life Magazine)
