Push the tempo: Kentucky Derby sets new viewership mark
Viewership milestones are nothing new for the Kentucky Derby, but in the current era of measurement, it is setting those...
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NFL Draft finishes further behind last year’s Sanders-fueled pace
The final two days of the NFL Draft fell further off pace without the notable drama that fueled last year's...
NBA playoff viewership rising at accelerating rate through Sunday
The new NBA media rights deal has already been a boon for the league's playoff viewership.
Stanley Cup playoff viewership remains hot through second weekend
The hot start to the Stanley Cup Playoffs has sustained itself through the second weekend of play.
NFL Draft opening round audience dips, but officially among most-watched
The opening round of the NFL Draft saw a slight dip in viewership from a year ago.
The Needle: Reddick, Jordan, buzz has yet to translate in NASCAR ratings
On the latest edition of "The Needle," a look at the impact -- or lack thereof -- of Tyler Reddick...
NBA playoff viewership rebounds quickly after weeknight NBC games
NBA playoff viewership bounced back in a big way after back-to-back weeknight doubleheaders on primetime broadcast television.
NBA openers dip, but Sunday audience at Easter levels behind Wemby, NBC
If off from last year's high, the NBA Playoffs got off to one of its better starts of late in...
Cup runneth over: NHL starts playoffs with most-watched opening weekend
Coming off of a strong regular season, the NHL opened its postseason at an even hotter pace.
NHL regular season growth continues apparent momentum for hockey
Chalk it up to a rare 'Olympic bump' -- or not -- but hockey would seem to be enjoying some...
