The Redskins’ preseason debut against the Pittsburgh Steelers Friday night drew a 16.3 rating in the DC market, the highest-rated Skins preseason game in 20 years. With about 390,000 households for the broadcast, which aired on Comcast SportsNet in HD…
8/15 – Time Warner Buying Insight for $3 Billion
Time Warner Cable will buy Insight Communications Co. for $3 billion in cash as it bolsters its presence in the Midwest, the company said Monday. The privately held cable operator serves more than 750,000 customers in Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio.…
8/15 – PGA Championship Drops 14% From Year Earlier
Keegan Bradley’s three-hole playoff win at the PGA Championship drew a 14 percent lower major-market television rating than the final round a year ago. The golf season’s final major tournament was seen yesterday on CBS in an average of 4.3…
8/15 – NFL Hall of Fame Ratings Slip
ESPN’s coverage of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony earned a 0.8 U.S. rating and 1.162 million viewers August 6, down 27% in ratings and 24% in viewership from last year (0.8, 1.162M), but up 33% and 51%,…
8/15 – DC Sports TV & Radio Schedule
MLB 10 p.m. Baltimore at Oakland » MASN, WWXT (92.7 FM), WWXX (94.3 FM), WTEM (980 AM) MLB: ALL MARKETS American League Minnesota at Detroit — Fox Sports North/Fox Sports Detroit, 7 p.m. New York Yankees at Kansas City —…
8/14 – DC Sports TV & Radio Schedule
MLB 1:30 p.m. Washington at Philadelphia » MASN, WDCW (Channel 50), WJFK (106.7 FM), WFED (820 AM, 1500 AM) 1:30 p.m. Detroit at Baltimore » MASN2, WWXT (92.7 FM), WWXX (94.3 FM), WTEM (980 AM) MLB: ALL MARKETS American League…