The NFL’s Pro Football Hall of Fame Game dropped 21 percent in viewership from 2018
The Broncos-Falcons Hall of Fame Game Thursday averaged 5.329 million viewers, down from last year's 6.679 million viewers for Bears-Ravens.
Ratings News
NWSL sees post-World Cup ratings bump but long-term effect remains unclear
The league is going to have to keep these new viewers going forward. The question is: how?
Ratings for the 2019 ESPYS stay about even with 2018, which carries good news and bad news for ABC
The 0.9 rating in the 18-49 demographic and 3.87 million viewers was about even with 2018, and it helped ABC win the night amongst broadcast networks.
MLB All-Star Game draws record low 6.2 overnight rating
Not a great night for MLB.
Women’s World Cup Final overnight down 34% from 2015, tournament overall up 1%
The overall viewership for the tournament was barely up from four years ago, largely thanks to time zone issues.
Even with earthquake, ESPN sees highest-rated NBA Summer League telecast numbers ever
The Zion Effect continues...
United States, England, and the rest of Europe get high viewership for USA-England World Cup semifinal
People from all around the world are tuning in.
NBA Draft coverage earns 2.5 overnight rating for ESPN, which is right around what it always earns
The NBA Draft is a very consistent ratings performer, albeit at a lower number than ESPN would probably prefer.
U.S. Open posts a final round 5.2 overnight rating for Fox, highest since 2013
A primetime coverage window and the lack of an NBA Finals Game 7 factored in, but it's a solid number regardless.
NBA Finals Game 6 posts a 13.2 overnight rating, down from Game 5 and middle of the pack relative to previous Game 6...
The solid (but not spectacular) rating slots in the middle of the pack when compared to prior Game 6 ratings.
NBA Finals Game 5 overnight rating jumps to 13.4, best in series, still down from 2015, 2016, and 2017
The injury to Kevin Durant obviously casts a bit of a shadow over the NBA Finals, but the overnight rating for Game 5 was easily the best of the series.
Game 4 earns a 9.8 overnight rating for ABC, the lowest rating for a Finals game since 2009
It's tough to see a way to solid ratings for ABC, barring the Warriors battling back to force a Game 7.
NBA Finals Game 3 ties decade-plus low, provides worst overnight of the series
This year's NBA Finals continues to not produce great U.S. numbers.
NBA Finals Game 2 overnight ratings down from last year, but it’s not all bad news
The overnights are down 20 percent compared to last year’s Finals.
