In Reversal From Overnights, NASCAR Martinsville Viewership Up
After a decline in the overnights, NASCAR from Martinsville ended up attracting more viewers than last year. NASCAR Sprint Cup...
After a decline in the overnights, NASCAR from Martinsville ended up attracting more viewers than last year. NASCAR Sprint Cup...
In year one on cable, not even one of the greatest finishes in basketball history could save ratings for the...
One of the great endings in basketball history could not overcome the downward trend for this year's NCAA Tournament. Villanova/North...
ESPN scored big increases in viewership for a Friday NBA doubleheader featuring last year's finalists. In other news, NBC scored...
Despite a slight drop from last year, the PGA's Houston Open led all non-Final Four sportscasts over the weekend. Final...
A downturn in ratings has followed NASCAR from big FOX to Fox Sports 1. NASCAR Sprint Cup racing from Martinsville...
The Houston Rockets continue to have a negative impact on ABC's ratings. Thunder/Rockets on ABC's NBA Sunday Showcase earned a...
There may be little drama in UConn's march to a fourth straight championship, but overnight ratings still increased for their...
Though the bump up from ESPN2 to ESPN had no effect on the numbers, MLB Opening Night still did well...
An outrageous blowout resulted in the smallest Final Four audience in 13 years. Villanova/Oklahoma in the NCAA Tournament Final Four...

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