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UNC-Duke Most Watched CBB Game On ESPN Evar!
awfulannouncing.blogspot.com - 3/12/2008
UNC-Duke Most Watched CBB Game On ESPN Evar!
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ESPN's own record had just been set two weeks prior with Memphis-Tennessee, but it has now officially been broken. UNC-Duke on Saturday night was watched by an average of 3,830,000 households and aprroximately 5,612,328 total viewers according to ESPN. The Saturday Primetime telecast featuring North Carolina and Duke broke the record set just two weeks prior (Feb.23) when Memphis and ...

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Tar Heel Fan — ... UNC-Duke showed Memphis-Tennessee how it is done according to the ratings. The regular season finale for the greatest rivalry in college basketball broke the record set by Memphis-UT earlier this season pulling 5.6 million viewers as opposed to the 5.2 million who tuned in to watch the #1 vs #2 matchup. The Tar Heel win was the highest rated college basketball game ever seen on ESPN. ...

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