- The second edition of ESPN Sports Saturday drew a mere 0.4 overnight rating on ABC, down 33% from a 0.6 the previous week. The show drew the second-lowest overnight rating of any sports program on broadcast last weekend, ahead of only taped coverage of the Vancouver Paralympics on NBC (0.3). (Sports Business Daily)
- Final round coverage of the LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championship drew a 0.5/2 final rating and 803,000 viewers on CBS April 4, down 38% and 28%, respectively, from last year (0.8/2, 1.1 mil). (Media Life Magazine)
- NASCAR’s Goody’s Fast Pain Relief 500 drew a 2.0/6 final rating and 2.9 million viewers on FOX Monday, March 29. The race had been postponed from Sunday due to rain. (Media Life Magazine)
Murdoch: Fox will not renegotiate NFL deal until closer to ’29 opt-out
Fox Corporation will not renegotiate its NFL rights deal ahead of schedule, its CEO Lachlan Murdoch said on a...
