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NBA Playoff Ratings Are Through The Roof
awfulannouncing.blogspot.com - 5/20/2008
NBA Playoff Ratings Are Through The Roof
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Okay enough of picking on ESPN for the day let's get into something they and TNT are doing right and that's NBA coverage during this year's Playoffs. Not only do I really have nothing bad to say about any of the announcers (JVG is kind of annoying at times), but ratings for both networks are killing last year's numbers. ABC is up 31% over 2007, ESPN is up 28%, and TNT is up 14%. Obviously ...

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Hail Mary Jane — ... San Diego] Jeff Novitzky is a snitch!!! [NY Times] Mike Tyson is a movie star now… among other things. [Benchwarmers] The NBA: Where draft lotterys gone wrong happen. [The Big Lead] Swedish track star gets floozified? She wasn’t floozy enough? Not according to daddy. [With Leather] NBA ratings are up… As long as the Spurs don’t make it to the finals again. [Awful Announcing] Tags: jake, peavy,, mike, ...

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