Despite missing the playoffs, Buffalo Sabres once again top the local NHL ratings
Buffalo and Las Vegas saw huge ratings increases compared to the previous season
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NBA’s local ratings declined by 4% this season
A number of large market teams saw declines this season.
First-night NFL draft coverage on ABC/ESPN/NFLN averages 11.1 million viewers, down 2 percent from 2018’s total
ESPN won the night, but ABC picked up more viewers than Fox did last year.
What sporting events does the massive Game of Thrones audience actually compare to?
While the Game of Thrones premiere didn't pass big NFL games or many Winter Olympics nights, it did come awfully close to MLB and NBA final-game ratings in 2018, and beat the Kentucky Derby, the Masters and more.
Tiger’s win at the Masters earns strong overnight ratings for CBS, despite shift to the morning
Tiger Woods' Masters win drew plenty of viewers to CBS, even with the morning timeslot.
Final Four ratings are a mixed bag for CBS: up from TBS numbers in 2018, but down from 2017
The 2019 Final Four was without a traditional power for the first time in a long time, with...
NBC adds Dale Earnhardt Jr. to Indianapolis 500 coverage as a roving reporter
This will mark Earnhardt Jr.'s first time attending the Indianapolis 500, but it's far from his first time on a non-NASCAR broadcast.
Formula 1 ratings are on the upswing for ESPN
With the constant worrying over the long decline of NASCAR ratings on American television over the last several...
NCAA Tournament ratings remain strong through Elite Eight, but Final Four could disappoint without Duke
The NCAA Tournament ratings have been up so far, but how much of that is from fans only interested in Zion Williamson and Duke? We'll find out in the Final Four.
NCAA Tournament ratings up 8 percent year over year, second-highest since 1991 expansion
Sunday's third-game window, featuring Duke's narrow win over UCF, drew an 11.9/24 household rating/share.
First Round NCAA Tournament overnight rating is tied for highest in 28 years
First round overnight ratings "averaged a 6.1/14 metered market household rating/share."
Thursday March Madness coverage is second-highest rated first Thursday since 1991
This is a promising start for the first day of the NCAA Tournament.
NASCAR Auto Club 400 up four percent, third-straight Cup Series race with a rise, but there are still ratings concerns
A four percent year-over-year rise is nice, but that doesn't remove all the concerns about NASCAR ratings.
The back-to-basics Selection Show drew a 4.0 rating, its highest since 2014
Imagine that - people want to watch a slimmed down selection show.
2019 NBA All-Star Game ties for all-time record low rating
The lower number continues the trend of lower ratings for the NBA this season
