CBS Sports Network will launch the “Tim Brando Show” live on television, debuting August 2011. The Network will produce for its air the popular nationally-syndicated radio program featuring CBS Sports’ Tim Brando, which also airs on Sporting News Radio. The…
6/15 – NBC Loads Up Coverage for Stanley Cup Finale
The NBC Sports Group will surround Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruins tomorrow night with game coverage on NBC, pre- and postgame coverage on VERSUS, local Boston coverage on Comcast SportsNet New…
6/15 – Stanley Cup Game 6 Achieves Record for CBC
Monday night’s Game 6 delivered a new ratings record for CBC’S HOCKEY NIGHT IN CANADA, with an average audience of 6.6 million Canadians tuning in. That’s the most-watched NHL broadcast in CBC history* – beating the 6.1 million that watched…
6/15 – Pandora IPO Garners Strong First Day
Shares of Pandora rose more than 25% by midday Wednesday after the Oakland-based personalized Internet radio service raised $235 million in its initial public offering that valued the company — which has yet to turn a profit — at $2.5…
6/15 – DC United Getting Bigger Audience
D.C. United matches have averaged a 0.62 rating on Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic in the Washington, D.C. market, up 340% from last year (0.14), and the highest local average through five games since 2005. The top game of the season was…
6/15 – Slow Start for MLB on FOX
Regional MLB action featuring Cubs/Cardinals drew a 1.6 final rating and 2.433 million viewers on FOX June 4, down 6% in ratings and 13% in viewership from last year (PHI/BOS*: 1.7, 2.790M), and down 30% in both measures compared to…