Sans NBA lead-in, F1 Miami GP down big from record-high
After drafting off of an NBA Game 7 lead-in last year, the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix fell back to...
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.
Clark attracts more than a million viewers to WNBA preseason game
The Caitlin Clark effect extends even to the preseason.
Classic Game 7s top quiet opening round of Stanley Cup Playoffs
A pair of all-time Game 7s delivered the two largest audiences of an otherwise quiet opening round of the Stanley...
Warriors-Rockets finale is top first round game on cable since ’09
The final first round NBA playoff game ever on TNT was its most-watched in 16 years.
Kentucky Derby hits new viewership high
The Kentucky Derby delivered a viewership milestone for the second-straight year.
The Needle: ABC’s puzzling decision to air F1 over NBA
In the new edition of "The Needle," a look at ABC's puzzling decision to air F1 on Sunday instead of...
NFL Draft trails only 2020 anomaly as most-watched on record
The NFL Draft averaged its largest audience on record, save for the anomalous COVID edition five years ago.
Lakers-T’Wolves Game 4 among top first round games since 2002
A thriller between the Lakers and Timberwolves scored the third-largest opening round NBA playoff audience since the current media rights...
Sanders drama boosts night two of Draft to 40 percent jump
After an 11 percent jump for day one, the second night of the NFL Draft surged by 40 percent as...
The Needle: A long way down the holiday road
In the latest edition of The Needle, a look at holiday viewing in the out-of-home era.
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