Triple Crown: Kentucky Derby Earns Second-Biggest Audience Since ’89
For the third time in five years, over sixteen million viewers watched the first race of the Triple Crown. The...
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For the third time in five years, over sixteen million viewers watched the first race of the Triple Crown. The...
After hitting a six-year low in overnights last year, the Kentucky Derby surged to a 21-year high on Saturday. The...
The Breeders' Cup return to NBC was up huge compared to last year, but still trailed 2010. In other news,...
Overnight ratings nearly doubled for coverage of the Breeders' Cup on NBC Saturday night. In other news, ESPN set a...
Sure, it was not the fifteen or twenty million viewers that could have been expected if I'll Have Another raced,...
Without the possibility of a Triple Crown winner, overnight ratings for Saturday's Belmont Stakes were far lower than were anticipated....
Ratings were the lowest in more than a decade for the second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown. The race...
Overnight ratings for The Preakness Stakes tumbled to the lowest level in more than a decade. The race portion of...
After hitting a six-year low in the overnights, final ratings for the 2012 Kentucky Derby finished above last year. The...
The 2012 Kentucky Derby hit a six-year low in the overnights. The race portion of the Kentucky Derby drew a...

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