Madison Square Garden Co.’s fiscal third-quarter earnings fell 22% as the National Basketball Association’s work stoppage hurt the media-and-sports company’s revenue. The NBA work stoppage delayed the start of the professional basketball league’s regular season by about two months, cutting…
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2/8 – Time Warner Beats Street in 4Q Earnings
Time Warner says its fourth-quarter earnings grew slightly as revenue jumped 5 percent on strong performance at its Warner Bros. movie studio and its cable television networks. Net income was $773 million, or 76 cents per share, for the last…
2/8 – NFL Honors on NBC Underwhelms
The inaugural NFL Honors awards show drew a 2.2 final rating and 3.524 million viewers on NBC Saturday night, ranking behind the network’s telecast of ‘Harry’s Law’ earlier in the night (2.6, 4.050M). In the all-important adults 18-49 demographic, the…
2/8 – Final Round of Farmers Insurance Open Ratings
Final round coverage of the PGA Tour Farmers Insurance Open earned a 1.8 final rating and 2.624 million viewers on CBS January 29, down 49% in ratings and 51% in viewership from last year (3.5, 5.307M), and down 18% and…
2/8 – Ratings Down for U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Primetime coverage of the 2012 U.S. Figure Skating Championships earned a 2.4 final rating and 3.711 million viewers on NBC January 28, down 4% in ratings and 5% in viewership from last year (2.5, 3.918M), and down 29% and 31%,…
2/8 – DC Sports TV & Radio Schedule
NBA 7 p.m. New York at Washington — Comcast SportsNet, WJFK (106.7 FM), NBA TV 10 p.m. Houston at Portland — NBA TV MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL George Washington at Temple — WFED (820 AM, 1500 AM), A-10 Network: The Comcast…
2/7 – Super Bowl XLVI Live Stream Sets Traffic Records
The first-ever live stream of a Super Bowl in the United States attracted 2,105,441 users, making it the most-watched, single-game sports event ever online, according to data provided by Omniture and mDialog, surpassing any previously reported record. The live game…
2/7 – FOX Sports Announces 2012 NASCAR Broadcast Schedule
FOX Sports gears up for its 12th season of NASCAR coverage by unveiling the 2012 NASCAR on FOX broadcast schedule featuring 13 NASCAR Sprint Cup points races and 15 events total, highlighted by the 54th running of the DAYTONA 500,…
2/7 – NBA All-Star Reserves to be Announced on TNT Thursday
TNT will have the exclusive announcement of the 2012 NBA All-Star reserves on February 9 during a special one hour edition of NBA Tip-Off presented by AutoTrader.com beginning at 7 p.m. (ET). Ernie Johnson (host), Charles Barkley (analyst), Kenny Smith…
2/7 – Disney Earnings Beat Forecast but Revenue Misses
Walt Disney reported quarterly earnings that beat analysts’ expectations, but its revenue missed Wall Street’s forecast as attendance at its parks and resorts rose. Disney delivered fiscal first-quarter earnings excluding items of 80 cents per share, up from 68 cents…