Ratings: College Football on FX, WNBA Playoffs, IndyCar From Japan
Recent sports TV ratings news, including college football on FX, the WNBA Playoffs on NBA TV, and the IndyCar Series on Versus. Syracuse/USC Up 50% From Previous Week: FX drew 690,000 viewers for the...
View ArticleMore Ratings: U.S. Open Final, WNBA Playoffs, Kansas City Royals
Additional sports TV ratings, including the U.S. Open Men’s Final, the 2011 WNBA Playoffs, and the Kansas City Royals on Fox Sports Kansas City. Ratings and Viewership Rise For U.S. Open Men’s Final:...
View ArticleRatings: Missouri/Oklahoma, South Florida/Pittsburgh, WNBA Playoffs
Recent sports TV ratings news, including Week 4 of the college football season on FX and Versus, Week 5 action on ESPN, and the deciding game of the Dream/Fever WNBA playoff series. Over One Million [...]
View ArticleWNBA Finals: Viewership Rises For Lynx’ Game 1 Win
Shifted to primetime at the last minute, Sunday’s Game 1 of the 2011 WNBA Finals had a modest rise in viewership on ESPN. Game 1 between the Dream and Lynx earned a 0.30 U.S. rating [...]
View ArticleWNBA Finals: Mixed Numbers For Final Two Games (UPDATED)
ESPN2 earned mixed numbers for the final two games of the 2011 WNBA Finals. The Lynx’ series-clinching Game 3 win over the Dream in the WNBA Finals, quite possibly the final professional basketball...
View ArticleIdle Notes: Speed Channel Sets Distribution Record (Also: WNBA Sked, LockerDome)
Months before its expected transition to Fox Sports 1, Speed Channel has set a record for distribution. In other news, the WNBA’s top draft picks will be featured in a Memorial Day doubleheader on...
View ArticleIdle Notes: ESPN to “Significantly” Expand WNBA Deal (Also: Ravens’ Opener,...
ESPN and the WNBA are reportedly close to an expanded television contract. In other news, the Ravens may not host the NFL season opener, and the ACC is expected to replace the Big East on [...]
View ArticleESPN, WNBA, Reach New 10-Year Rights Deal
The WNBA will remain on ESPN through the league’s 25th anniversary, with announcement planned for later today. Sports Business Daily reported Thursday that ESPN and the WNBA have reached a new 10-year,...
View ArticleBig Names: Roddick Joins Fox Sports 1 (Also: Sue Bird, Lynn Hoppes)
Retired tennis player Andy Roddick is the latest and highest-profile addition to the Fox Sports 1 family. In other news, injured WNBA star Sue Bird will contribute to ESPN this season, and ESPN.com...
View ArticleGriner’s WNBA Debut Hits Nine-Year High on ESPN2
Even in a blowout, the start of Brittney Griner’s WNBA career hit a multi-year viewership high on ESPN2. Monday’s Sky/Mercury WNBA regular season game drew 455,000 viewers on ESPN2, the largest...
View ArticleTV Ratings: Yankees/Red Sox Ties FOX High (Also: WNBA, Golf)
The Yankees/Red Sox rivalry helped FOX to a season-high in overnights over the weekend. In other news, WNBA viewership has increased by more than a third on ESPN2 and NBA TV, and golf’s American...
View ArticleMore Ratings: Sox/Yanks Up on ESPN (Also: IndyCar, WNBA Draft)
Last week’s Red Sox/Yankees clash was not exactly a blockbuster, but still gave ESPN a double-digit increase in ratings and viewership. In other news, IndyCar had a decline for its second race of the...
View ArticleTV Ratings: Mexico Soccer Friendly Tops NHL (Also: WNBA/ESPN2, Nationwide)
The Mexico soccer team attracted another solid audience this week. In other news, ESPN2 has had a slower start for WNBA coverage, and NASCAR’s Nationwide Series hit a multi-year low from Charlotte....
View ArticleMore Ratings: Another Increase For EPL on NBC (Also: ArenaBowl, WNBA Playoffs)
NBC earned a second-straight increase for English Premier League coverage last weekend. In other news, the Arena Football League title game had a decline on ESPN and the opening round of the WNBA...
View ArticleRatings Roundup: WNBA Opener, IndyCar, Liga MX
The WNBA opened its 20th season with a 15-year viewership high. In other news, IndyCar’s Grand Prix of Indianapolis attracted fewer viewers, and the Liga MX quarterfinals set a cable record for club...
View ArticleRatings: College Football on FX, WNBA Playoffs, IndyCar From Japan
Recent sports TV ratings news, including college football on FX, the WNBA Playoffs on NBA TV, and the IndyCar Series on Versus. Syracuse/USC Up 50% From Previous Week: FX drew 690,000 viewers for the...
View ArticleMore Ratings: U.S. Open Final, WNBA Playoffs, Kansas City Royals
Additional sports TV ratings, including the U.S. Open Men’s Final, the 2011 WNBA Playoffs, and the Kansas City Royals on Fox Sports Kansas City. Ratings and Viewership Rise For U.S. Open Men’s Final:...
View ArticleRatings: Missouri/Oklahoma, South Florida/Pittsburgh, WNBA Playoffs
Recent sports TV ratings news, including Week 4 of the college football season on FX and Versus, Week 5 action on ESPN, and the deciding game of the Dream/Fever WNBA playoff series. Over One Million...
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WNBA Finals: Viewership Rises For Lynx’ Game 1 Win
Shifted to primetime at the last minute, Sunday’s Game 1 of the 2011 WNBA Finals had a modest rise in viewership on ESPN. Game 1 between the Dream and Lynx earned a 0.30 U.S. rating and 491,000 viewers...
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WNBA Finals: Mixed Numbers For Final Two Games (UPDATED)
ESPN2 earned mixed numbers for the final two games of the 2011 WNBA Finals. The Lynx’ series-clinching Game 3 win over the Dream in the WNBA Finals, quite possibly the final professional basketball...
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