ABC's THE BACHELORETTE Up Year to Year; Hits Best-Since-Premiere Numbers
by Caryn Robbins - June 10, 2014 ABC delivered a dominant win during the week (w/o 6/2/14), beating its nearest competition by 17% in Total Viewers...
2014 NBA Playoffs Tip Off on ABC & ESPN Today
by TV News Desk - April 19, 2014 The 2014 NBA Playoffs will tip off on ESPN's family of networks beginning this weekend with five Game 1 telecasts....
ABC Leads Tight Sunday Ratings Race
by Caryn Robbins - June 11, 2012 ABC (4.86 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.4, #1) won a tight race on Sunday thanks to a repeat of 'America's Funniest Home Videos' (4.88 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 1.1, #T10) followed by week two of 'Secret Millionaire' (5.35 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 1.5, #T2) and 'Extreme Mak...
ESPN to Present Four NBA Conference Semifinals Game 6's
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2015 ESPN will televise four NBA Conference Semifinals Game 6's, with prime-time doubleheaders both tonight, Thursday, May 14 and Friday, May 15....
ABC's Coverage of Game 1 of NBA Finals Delivers Strong Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - June 07, 2013 The NBA Finals Game 1 on ABC - San Antonio's win over Miami Thursday night - generated a 10.6 overnight rating, according to Nielsen....
NBA Playoff Coverage Continues on ESPN & ESPN 2 Today
by Caryn Robbins - May 02, 2013 The NBA Playoffs will continue on ESPN and ESPN2 today, May 3, with four quarterfinal round Game 6 telecasts....
ABC & ESPN to Present 2014 NBA Eastern Conference Finals, 5/18
by Danielle DeSisto - May 16, 2014 ABC and ESPN will combine to present the 2014 NBA Eastern Conference Finals between the two-time reigning NBA Champion Miami Heat with LeBron James and Dwyane Wade and the top-seeded Indiana Pacers with Paul George and Roy Hibbert....
Tuesday Night's Warriors v Cavaliers Game is Highest Rated NBA Final Ever on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - June 17, 2015 The 2015 NBA Finals, in which the Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 4-2, is the highest-rated ever on ABC, based on metered market ratings from Nielsen....
NBA Season to Open with Christmas Day Showcase on ABC & ESPN
by Caryn Robbins - December 02, 2011 Christmas Day will mark the opening of the 2011-12 NBA season with a special showcase including a blockbuster doubleheader on ABC - a Finals rematch when the NBA Champion Dallas Mavericks and Dirk Nowitzki host the Miami Heat and All-Stars LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh on Sunday, Dec. 25,...
Jalen Rose Joins Panel of ABC's TO TELL THE TRUTH
by Tyler Peterson - July 14, 2015 Jalen Rose, “ESPN NBA Countdown” analyst, joins the cast as a celebrity panelist set to appear in each episode. ...
ABC Airs Second Highest Rated NBA Finals Game 6
by Caryn Robbins - June 19, 2013 NBA Finals Game 6 on ABC - the Miami Heat defeated the San Antonio Spurs to even the series in an overtime thriller - scored a 14.7 overnight rating, according to Nielsen....
ESPN to Air 2013 NBA Draft this Week
by Tyler Peterson - June 24, 2013 ESPN will televise the 2013 NBA Draft presented by State Farm on Thursday, June 27, at 7:30 p.m. ET. It will mark the 11th consecutive year ESPN has televised the Draft and the first time the event has emanated from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. Thursday's Draft coverage will begin with the ...
ABC & ESPN Announce 2012-13 NBA Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - July 27, 2012 ESPN's multiplatform coverage of the 2012-13 NBA season will include 90 games, highlighted by 15 exclusive ABC broadcasts and 75 national ESPN telecasts....
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE 'Game Night' Scores Best Numbers in 8-Year History
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2015 ABC won its 3rd week in a row (w/o 6/15/15), leading its closest competition by 22% in Total Viewers (6.0 million vs. 4.9 million – CBS and Fox tied) and by 42% in Adults 18-49 (1.7/7 vs. 1.2/5 – NBC and Fox tied). In fact the Net ranked No. 1 in Adults 18-49 for the 8th time in the past 9 weeks....
ESPN's First NBA Doubleheader Up 72% from 2012
by Tyler Peterson - November 08, 2013 ESPN's first Wednesday NBA doubleheader of the season on Nov. 6 - the Indiana Pacers defeated the Chicago Bulls to remain undefeated and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Dallas Mavericks - averaged 2,048,000 viewers (P2+) and was up 72 percent compared to the first Wednesday doubleheader last seas...
NBA Finals to Tip Off Exclusively on ABC, 6/6
by Caryn Robbins - June 04, 2013 The NBA Finals - the defending NBA Champion Miami Heat and LeBron James vs. the San Antonio Spurs and Tim Duncan - will tip off exclusively on ABC this Thursday, June 6, at 9 p.m. ET...
ABC & ESPN to Exclusively Air 2013 NBA Western Conference Finals
by Tyler Peterson - May 18, 2013 ABC and ESPN will combine to exclusively televise the 2013 NBA Western Conference Finals - San Antonio Spurs and four-time NBA Champion Tim Duncan vs. Memphis Grizzlies and Defensive Player of the Year Marc Gasol - beginning with Game 1 on Sunday, May 19, on ABC at 3:30 p.m. ET. Remaining Western C...
ABC Exclusively Airs Game One of 2015 NBA FINALS Tonight
by TV News Desk - June 04, 2015 The 2015 NBA Finals - the Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry versus the Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James - will air exclusively on ABC, beginning with Game 1 tonight, June 4, at 9 p.m. ET....
2012 NBA PLAYOFFS Tip Off on ABC & ESPN Today
by TV News Desk - April 28, 2012 ESPN and ABC's comprehensive 2012 NBA Playoffs coverage - up to 44 games, including The Finals exclusively on ABC - will begin with five games this weekend....
ABC & ESPN Announce Coverage of 2015 NBA PLAYOFFS
by Caryn Robbins - April 16, 2015 The 2015 NBA Playoffs will tip off on ABC and ESPN with the first five games of the postseason airing on the networks, beginning Saturday, April 18....
NBA Finals Deliver Sixth Consecutive Ratings Win For ABC
by Charlie Piane - June 16, 2010 ABC's exclusive coverage of The Finals Game 6 - Boston Celtics at Los Angeles Lakers - delivered a 12.3 overnight rating, propelling the network to win the night in prime time for the sixth straight game. Tuesday's Game 6 broadcast was the highest-rated show of the night for all of television, as wa...
Sage Steele to Host ABC's and ESPN's NBA COUNTDOWN
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2013 ESPN today announced it has reached a multi-year extension with versatile on-air personality Sage Steele. Per the agreement, Steele will take on a new role at ESPN, hosting the Friday and Sunday editions of NBA Countdown...
Game 5 of NBA FINALS Garners Strong Ratings for ABC
by Caryn Robbins - June 17, 2013 NBA Finals Game 5 on ABC – the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Miami Heat to take a 3-2 series lead – generated a strong 11.4 overnight rating, according to Nielsen...
ABC's Coverage of 2015 NBA FINALS is Highest-Rated Ever
by Caryn Robbins - June 12, 2015 The 2015 NBA Finals, in which the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors are tied 2-2, is the highest-rated ever on ABC through four games...
NBC's AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Holds Off Ratings Competition
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2012 NBC held off the competition on Tuesday with a new AMERICA'S GOT TALENT and the two-hour season premiere of 'Love in the Wild'.... |
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