For the fifth time in as many weeks, ratings and viewership increased for NFL action on NFL Network.
The Week 14 Browns/Steelers Thursday Night Football game earned a 4.0 U.S. rating and 6.6 million viewers on NFL Network December 8, up 21% in ratings and 22% in viewership from Week 14 last year (IND/TEN: 3.3, 5.394M), and up 43% and 45%, respectively, from the same matchup in Week 14 of the 2009 season (PIT/CLE: 2.8, 4.547M).
Through Week 14, all five NFL games on NFL Network had increases in ratings and viewership compared to last year, with three telecasts up double-digits in both measures.
(Week 14 numbers from Media Life Magazine and NFL Network press release via Fang’s Bites; 4.0 U.S. rating based on 4.562 million HHs)
