Twelve Matchups in Second Annual SEC/BIG EAST Challenge Nov. 29-Dec. 1 The second annual SEC/BIG EAST Challenge from Thursday, Nov. 29 to Saturday, Dec. 1 will include defending national champion Kentucky at Notre Dame, last season’s BIG EAST regular-season champion Syracuse at Arkansas and…
6/4 – Spurs/ Thunder Game 4 Earns 4.9 Overnight
On a busy sports night, the fourth game between the Spurs and Thunder drew solid numbers for TNT. Game 4 of the Spurs/Thunder NBA Western Conference Finals drew a 4.9 overnight rating on TNT Saturday night, down 32% from Bulls/Heat…
6/4 – Mobile Music Listening Keeps Climbing
The number of people who say they’ve listened to music on their smartphones, including both streaming and recorded music, now represents one-in-four U.S. mobile subscribers. New comScore data shows 25.8% listened on a phone, up 1.3% from the last survey…
6/4 – Slight Rise For NBA Draft Lottery
The 2012 NBA Draft Lottery drew 2.950 million viewers on ESPN Wednesday night, up 4% from last year (2.843M), but down 5% from 2010 (3.089M), reports Sports Media Watch.
6/4 – Spelling Bee Sets Record
Coverage of the 2012 National Spelling Bee Final drew a 0.7 U.S. rating and 1.061 million viewers on ESPN Thursday night, up a tick in ratings and 11% in viewership from last year (0.6, 952K), but down 73% and 74%,…
6/4 – Golf Channel Prepares for ‘Golf’s Longest Day’ on June 4
GOLF CHANNEL PREPARES FOR MAJOR TV FEAT AND ‘GOLF’S LONGEST DAY’ June 4 to be Golf’s Version of ‘Super Tuesday’ Reporters at 14 U.S. Sites Will Follow More Than 1,000 Hopefuls Attempting to Qualify for the U.S. Open Championship ORLANDO,…