sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com - 10/20/2008
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Opposite Game 7 of the American League Championship Series, NFL football sunk to a prime time record low on NBC.
Sunday Night Football, featuring the Seahawks versus the Buccaneers, drew a 7.2/11 overnight rating on NBC, down 23% from a 9.4/14 for Steelers/Broncos last year, and the lowest ...
NBC will use NFL to kick off 2nd Green Week
sportsbusinessjournal.com 11/11/2008 — By JOHN OURAND Staff writer For the second consecutive year, NBC Universal will use its sports department to kick off its Green Week in November. The weeklong campaign, which carries the tag line Green Your Routine, launches Sunday on NBC s Sunday ...
NFL: FOX up, CBS/NBC down.
sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 10/21/2008 — CBS took the top spot among NFL rightsholders on Sunday, but FOX was the only network to see increased ratings.
The top rated NFL game on Sunday was the late afternoon Colts/Packers battle on CBS, which drew a 14.7/28 overnight rating. The 14.7 marks ...
Washington/Baltimore fifth lowest rated SNF telecast on NBC.
sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 12/11/2008 — Sunday Night Football did not light up the ratings last week.
NBC drew an 8.1/13 final rating and 13.3 million viewers for Washington/Ravens last Sunday night, even in ratings and up 4% in viewership from an 8.1 with 12.7 million for Colts/Ravens on ...
Flex TV scheduling leaves NFL games up in the air - 11/28/2008
miamiherald.com 11/29/2008 — At most, one Dolphins game might be shifted to NBC -- the Dec. 28 finale against the Jets -- and even that is highly questionable because Cowboys-Eagles or Titans-Colts might be deemed more attractive. >A few rules make flex scheduling a challenge for ...
NFL Week 9: NBC/CBS up, but FOX takes top spot.
sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 11/9/2008 — In a not-infrequent occurrence, a Dallas Cowboys game led the NFL ratings race last week.
The Cowboys' loss to the Giants last Sunday drew a 14.3/26 final rating and 23.3 million viewers on FOX, down 29% and 28%, respectively, from a 20.1 with 33.8 ...
Week 14 prime time ratings.
sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 12/13/2008 — NBC and the NFL Network approached record low numbers during Week 14.
Sunday Night Football, featuring Washington/Baltimore, drew an 8.1/13 final rating and 13.3 million viewers on NBC last week, flat in ratings and up 4% in viewership from the ...
News from The Associated Press
hosted.ap.org 10/14/2008 — NEW YORK (AP) -- John Madden will miss calling an NFL game this weekend after working 476 in a row. The 72-year-old Sunday Night Football analyst, who travels by bus because of a fear of flying, will take a break to spend time with his family instead ...
NHL to extend NBC deal thru 2010.
sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 12/10/2008 — The NHL will continue airing on NBC for at least one additional season.
The Toronto Globe and Mail reports that the league is "expected to extend its TV deal with NBC through the 2009-10 season", which would allow NBC to use NHL telecasts to promote ...
NBC files suit against league over ’06 advertising revenue
sportsbusinessjournal.com 12/22/2008 — In the midst of one of the most difficult weeks since the Arena Football League s inception, NBC added to the league s troubles, filing a lawsuit alleging that the league owes the network $1,597,320 in advertising revenue from broadcasts during the ...
A Whole Slew of Press Releases For You To Read
fangsbites.com 10/30/2008 — Here we go, lots of press releases that came into my inbox on Tuesday. I need to clear the releases so here we go. First, NBC Sports has quotes from Chris Collinsworth regarding Sunday's Patriots-Colts game which is not a glamor matchup this season. ...
