HBO SPORTS® HEADS TO LAS VEGAS FOR THE BLOCKBUSTER SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING®: AMIR KHAN VS. DANNY GARCIA, PRESENTED SATURDAY, JULY 14 ON HBO HBO Sports serves up a blockbuster super lightweight title match when WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP…
7/13 – Even With No Tiger, Ratings Soar For Greenbrier Classic
Final round coverage of the PGA Tour Greenbrier Classic drew a 2.2 final rating on CBS Sunday afternoon, up 69% from last year (1.3), and up 83% from 2010 (1.2). The previous day, third round action drew a 1.4 —…
7/13 – MLS Up on ESPN/ ESPN2
Regular season Major League Soccer games on ESPN and ESPN2 have averaged 0.22 U.S. rating and 338,000 viewers this season, up 5% in ratings and 10% in viewership from last year (0.21, 308K). Over on ESPN Deportes, MLS coverage has…
7/13 – ESPY Awards Up Double-Digits
After last year’s multi-year low, viewership for the ESPY Awards bounced back to a respectable level. The 2012 ESPY Awards earned 2.415 million viewers on ESPN Wednesday night, up 22% from last year (1.984M), but down 8% from 2010 (2.615M).…
7/13 – Costas Interview Nominated For Emmy
The Bob Costas interview with convicted former Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky has been nominated for the ‘Outstanding Interview’ News Emmy. Costas’ interview, which aired on the ‘Rock Center’ NBC newsmagazine, is one of six interviews nominated, reports Sports…
7/13 – Listening is Shifting
From movies to TV, products enjoy increased consumption when they become available in more places. New data from a national survey of female radio listeners aged 15-54 shows a similar scenario for radio. While self-reported cume and Time Spent Listening…