Over 16 million for NBA Finals Game 7, league’s top audience since 2019
The first NBA Finals Game 7 in nine years delivered the league's largest audience in six.
Ratings
The latest sports TV ratings news, covering every league from the NFL to the WNBA. Check the SMW "Sports Ratings Tracker" for numbers as they are reported.
Rain-affected final round of U.S. Open takes ratings drop
A rainy final round of the U.S. Open was no match for a year ago.
Cup Final ends with another U.S. low
The Stanley Cup Final finished as it began, with another viewership low.
NBA Finals inching up, but still at historic lows
The NBA Finals hit a series-high for a third-straight game, but there was barely any growth from Game 4 to...
No change to Stanley Cup trend as series nears end
With at most two games left, the viewership trend for the Stanley Cup Final remains pretty much unchanged from the...
NBA Finals hits series-high in Game 4, but still trending low
The NBA Finals hit a second-straight series-high in Game 4 Friday night, but yet again was the least-watched on record...
The Needle, or: “How Leagues Learned to Stop Worrying and Shrug the Ratings”
On a new edition of The Needle, a look at how and why leagues are increasingly shrugging off ratings declines.
Cup Final rematch still down, but Game 4 up from previous TNT series
Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final scored a rare increase over the previous time it aired exclusively on cable.
NBA Finals audience is lowest since “bubble” for second-straight game
Despite a competitive game and surprising outcome, Game 3 of the NBA Finals hit another viewership low.
Prime Video grows NASCAR’s young audience despite overall decline
NASCAR viewership on Prime Video down double-digits overall -- but up double-digits in the key young adult demographics.
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