Saturday’s NFL playoff games scored big overnights for NBC and FOX
According to the overnight numbers, both NBC and FOX had a solid divisional round Saturday. Strong showing for...
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Clemson’s blowout of Alabama was entertaining, but it didn’t keep people tuned in
ESPN drew a strong rating, but not at the heights of prior years.
NFL wild card ratings are all up for the first time in five years, but they’re still well below many past games
Every wild card window grew this year, but that's partly because the ratings last year were so bad.
The New Year’s Six ratings are in, and it’s not great news overall
The bowl season is ending with a whimper.
FIFA, an organization that has never lied, claims more than half the global population watched the World Cup
To the shock of no one, FIFA is full of shit once again.
Fox’s coverage of MLS Cup final sees highest viewership for final since 1997
This year's final saw a 91 percent increase over last year.
ESPN2 won’t finish the year as the #2 sports network, falling behind both NBCSN and FS1
ESPN2 is no longer #2 among sports networks, which is a massive shift.
Cowboys-Saints records a 14.6 overnight rating, the largest ever for Thursday Night Football
Last night’s Thursday Night Football contest saw the Saints head to Dallas to take on the Cowboys. The game...
The Seahawks’ win over the Packers earned Fox the highest Thursday Night Football overnight in nearly two years
This is why Fox paid so much money for TNF rights.
Red Sox-Dodgers World Series was third-lowest rated on record, ahead of only 2012 and 2014
The 8.3 average rating was the third-lowest on record, and the average viewership of 14.13 million viewers (on linear Fox) was the fourth-lowest.
NFL Week 8 ratings roundup: CBS, Fox, and NBC all draw strong numbers
NBC was quick to point out the difference in World Series games in its ratings
The crossflex brought CBS its best NFL ratings of the 2018 season, highlighting another strong week for the league
Another week, another strong ratings performance from the NFL. Ho hum. The league’s Week 7 ratings were strong...
Despite blowout, record-low primetime broadcast overnight, Thursday Night Football still beats ALCS, NBA Opening Week
Baseball and basketball both had strong Thursday nights, but both fell to the power of the NFL.
Last year’s NFL criticism from President Trump seems to have had only a small impact on Sunday Night Football ratings
There was little evidence of Trump's September comments producing a ratings impact, and Trump-favoring markets saw ratings declines at a similar rate to tossup markets.
MLB on ESPN viewership up 2% for 2018 season
It's just a data point, but MLB ratings on ESPN went up in 2018, and that could be very good news for MLB going forward.
