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It was 1991 when NBC first acquired the exclusive rights to broadcast Notre Dame games on network TV, which made a lot of sense considering the Irish were actually a program of some consequence in the world of college football at the time. Not so much anymore, though they can still be counted on ...
SEC good to CBS; Notre Dame drops on NBC
sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 29 days ago — .nobrtable br { display: none }Last weekend, CBS drew another strong rating for SEC coverage, while NBC saw its Notre Dame ratings drop.Saturday's Tennessee/Alabama game drew a 3.6 rating and 5.7 million viewers on CBS, up 80% and 89%, respectively, ...
NBC attracts largest Notre Dame audience since '06
sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 10/24/2009 — For the first time in three years, NBC attracted 4% of U.S. television households for a Notre Dame telecast.Last Saturday's USC/Notre Dame game drew a 4.1 rating and 6.5 million viewers on NBC, up 128% and 161%, respectively, from a 1.8 and 2.5 ...
Notre Dame may take Ducks/Senators off the hook
sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 27 days ago — Notre Dame's foray into primetime on NBC put up terrible numbers on Saturday night.Opposite the World Series on FOX and Saturday Night Football on ABC, Notre Dame's win over Washington State drew a mere 1.5 overnight rating on NBC Saturday night. ...
SEC on CBS up, Notre Dame on NBC down
sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 10/27/2009 — CBS continues to draw strong ratings for coverage of the SEC.Saturday's Tennessee/Alabama game drew a 3.7 overnight rating on CBS, up 68% from a 2.2 for Mississippi/Alabama last year. This marks the fourth time this season that CBS has had its ...
Could Comcast/NBC rival ESPN?
usatoday.com 23 days ago — Comcast, the USA's largest cable TV operator, made a surprise (and unsuccessful) takeover bid for ESPN parent Disney in 2004 in hopes of creating the world's biggest media company. If it can get NBCU, the General Electric division that includes NBC ...
Ratings rebound for Notre Dame on NBC
sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 9/22/2009 — After a terrible start, overnight ratings for Notre Dame football bounced back on NBC.Saturday's Michigan State/Notre Dame game drew a 2.7 overnight rating on NBC, up 17% from a 2.3/5 overnight for the same matchup on NBC two years ago.The 2.7 marks a ...
If Comcast Buys NBC,,,
fangsbites.com 10/1/2009 — As we're waiting to hear more on a possible Comcast/NBC deal , here is what we're looking at if the two parties indeed merge. A combined Comcast/NBC would have the following sports properties: The NFL (Sunday Night Football) Olympics - Versus definitely gets Olympic hockey NHL - it would be ...
Golden domers golden for NBC
sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 10/19/2009 — The USC/Notre Dame rivalry gave NBC a shot in the arm on Saturday afternoon.USC's win over Notre Dame drew a 4.5 overnight rating on NBC, up 165% from a 1.7 for the same matchup in '07. Overnight ratings for last year's Notre Dame/USC game on ESPN ...
College Football Press Release Post
fangsbites.com 29 days ago — I have leftover press releases from the week and I should post them before the games start so let's do these quickly. First NBC has its first primetime Notre Dame game tonight in San Antonio. IN THE SPIRIT OF ROCKNE, NOTRE DAME HOSTS WASHINGTON STATE IN SAN ANTONIO, TX THIS SATURDAY IN ...
Comcast + NBC = Sports Juggernaut
businessweek.com 10/23/2009 — Look out ABC/ESPN. If Comcast acquires NBC Universal from GE, it could become the dominant player in the cable-sports business By Rick Horrow and Karla Swatek 1. What a Comcast Buyout of NBC would Mean for Sports If Comcast's ( CMCSA ) high-profile ...
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