Although web site posts still automatically feed to Twitter, I’m taking a break from Twitter. Still, it feels rude not to answer questions so even if it’s kind of a cheat here are a few from the last few days. Richard Deitsch’s podcast today with Sports Business Journal’s John Ourand is a lot more interesting than anything below, but if you’ve already plowed through that and have some time on…
Day old news but NHL ratings need all the love they can get and a 19.6 rating in St. Louis (on average, 19.6% of the households in the St. Louis market were tuned in) is a whole lotta love. ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Blues’ dramatic 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 7 of the NHL Western Conference quarterfinals was the most-watched telecast in the history of…
Cable Sports TV Ratings for Monday April 25, 2016: This is sorted from most-watched to least-watched. Using your browser’s search tool (usually CTRL/CMD+F) might be the faster way to go if you’re looking for something specific. Note to readers using mobile phones: on most phones the tables are easier to read/scroll through if you tilt your phone to landscape orientation. Program Net Episode Start End Total Viewers (000) Viewers Age 18-49 (000)…
Haven’t done one of these in a while. As is pretty much always the case ESPN led across-the-board, and easily so for the week ending April 24. But fueled by first-round NHL playoffs NBCSN came in 2nd during primetime. Primetime rankings for the week ending March 13, 2016: Net Viewers (000) Viewers 18-49 (000) ESPN 1330 614 NBCS 562 287 FS1 345 133 ESP2 257 128 MLBN 192 71 NBAT 152 72…
#DubNation via ESPN: Warriors-Rockets Game 4 on ABC: Most-Watched First Round NBA Playoffs Game in 14 Years Sundays’ Golden State Warriors-Houston Rockets Game 4 on ABC was the most-watched first round NBA Playoffs game on any network in 14 years (since 2002), according to Nielsen. The broadcast averaged 7,238,000 viewers (p2+) and a 4.5 U.S. household rating. It peaked from 5:30- 6 p.m. ET with 8,346,000 viewers (p2+) and a…
Cable Sports TV Ratings for Sunday April 24, 2016: This is sorted from most-watched to least-watched. Using your browser’s search tool (usually CTRL/CMD+F) might be the faster way to go if you’re looking for something specific. Note to readers using mobile phones: on most phones the tables are easier to read/scroll through if you tilt your phone to landscape orientation. Program Net Episode Start End Total Viewers (000) Viewers Age 18-49 (000)…
Cable Sports TV Ratings for Saturday April 23, 2016: This is sorted from most-watched to least-watched. Using your browser’s search tool (usually CTRL/CMD+F) might be the faster way to go if you’re looking for something specific. Note to readers using mobile phones: on most phones the tables are easier to read/scroll through if you tilt your phone to landscape orientation. Program Net Episode Start End Total Viewers (000) Viewers Age 18-49 (000) NBA PLAYOFFS…
Cable Sports TV Ratings for Friday April 22, 2016: This is sorted from most-watched to least-watched. Using your browser’s search tool (usually CTRL/CMD+F) might be the faster way to go if you’re looking for something specific. Note to readers using mobile phones: on most phones the tables are easier to read/scroll through if you tilt your phone to landscape orientation. Program Net Episode Start End Total Viewers (000) Viewers Age 18-49 (000)…