ABC Claims Ratings Victory With Game 3 of NBA Finals
by Caryn Robbins - June 18, 2012 ABC (11.49 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 4.8, #1) coasted to victory on Sunday with its mix of 'Jimmy Kimmel: Game Night' (5.23 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 1.9, #4), 'NBA Countdown' (6.45 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 2.6, #2) and 'NBA Finals, Game 3' (13.38 million viewers, #1; adu...
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Dominates Ratings For NBC
by Caryn Robbins - May 30, 2012 NBC took home the demo crown on Tuesday with a new AMERICA'S GOT TALENT (11.30 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 3.7, #1). Said hour was bookended by repeats of 'America's Got Talent' (7.25 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.0, #2) and 'Grimm'...
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...
Game 1 of NBA Finals Earns Ratings Win for ABC
by Caryn Robbins - June 13, 2012 ABC (11.01 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 4.6, #1) towered over the competition on Tuesday with its mix of 'Jimmy Kimmel: Game Night' (6.31 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 2.2, #4), 'NBA Countdown' (6.97 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 2.8, #3) and 'NBA Finals, Game 1'...
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....
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,...
NBA Playoffs to 'Tip Off' Exclusively on ABC, ESPN, 4/20
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2013 The NBA Playoffs will exclusively tip off Saturday, April 20, on ABC and ESPN with four Game 1 presentations. The action begins on ABC when the New York Knicks and NBA scoring champion Carmelo Anthony host the Boston Celtics and Paul Pierce at 3 p.m. ET....
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....
ABC Exclusively Broadcasts Celtics-Sixers Game 7 Tonight, 5/26
by TV News Desk - May 26, 2012 ABC will exclusively broadcast Game Seven of the Boston Celtics-Philadelphia 76ers NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals series tonight, May 26, at 8 p.m. ET....
CBS's All Repeat Line-Up Tops Thursday Night Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - June 08, 2012 CBS (6.92 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.6, #1) took home top honors on Thursday with its all-repeat lineup of 'The Big Bang Theory' (8.17 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.1, #1), '2 Broke Girls' (6.27 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 1.7, #T2), 'Person of Interest' (6.91 million viewers...
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....
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...
NBA Playoffs 'Tip Off' Exclusively on ABC, ESPN, Today
by TV News Desk - April 20, 2013 The NBA Playoffs will exclusively tip off today, April 20, on ABC and ESPN with four Game 1 presentations. The action begins on ABC when the New York Knicks and NBA scoring champion Carmelo Anthony host the Boston Celtics and Paul Pierce at 3 p.m. ET....
ABC & ESPN to Present NBA Quadrupleheader, 3/4
by Caryn Robbins - March 01, 2012 ABC and ESPN will combine to present an NBA quadrupleheader on Sunday, March 4, highlighted by the Miami Heat and their superstar tandem of LeBron James and Dwyane Wade heading west to face the Los Angeles Lakers, led by five-time NBA Champion Kobe Bryant. The game will begin at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC ...
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'....
ESPN's Hannah Storm to Interview Injured Boston Celtics' Rajon Rondo
by Caryn Robbins - April 10, 2013 ESPN will air footage from Hannah Storm's upcoming interview with injured Boston Celtics' point guard Rajon Rondo on Wednesday, April 10, during SportsCenter at 6 p.m. ET and KIA NBA Countdown at 7:30 p.m...
ABC & ESPN Team Up to Present All Christmas Day NBA Games
by Tyler Peterson - December 17, 2012 ABC and ESPN will combine to present all five NBA Christmas Day Games, Tuesday, December 25. The blockbuster schedule is highlighted by ABC's first two NBA broadcasts of the season. The doubleheader will begin with the Los Angeles Lakers and Kobe Bryant hosting the New York Knicks and Carmelo Anthon...
CBS Thursday Line-Up Still Dominates Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - June 01, 2012 CBS proved to be the network to beat on Thursday despite its all-repeat lineup of 'The Big Bang Theory', 'Rules of Engagement', 'Person of Interest' and 'The Mentalist'...
NBA Christmas Day Schedule Scores Big for ABC & ESPN
by Caryn Robbins - December 26, 2012 The NBA's five-game Christmas Day schedule delivered big numbers for the NBA on ABC and ESPN, based on overnight ratings according to Nielsen....
ABC's Coverage of NBA Finals Game 2 Dominates Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - June 15, 2012 ABC (11.33 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 4.7, #1) overshadowed the competition on Thursday with its mix of 'Jimmy Kimmel: Game Night' (6.12 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 2.1, #T3), 'NBA Countdown' (7.71 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 3.1, #2) and 'NBA Finals, Game 2' (13.55 million vie...
ABC & ESPN to Present NBA Quadrupleheader, 3/4
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2012 ABC and ESPN will combine to present an NBA quadrupleheader on Sunday, March 4, highlighted by the Miami Heat and their superstar tandem of LeBron James and Dwyane Wade heading west to face the Los Angeles Lakers, led by five-time NBA Champion Kobe Bryant. The game will begin at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC ...
NBA Finals Ends With Post Season High for ABC
by Caryn Robbins - June 22, 2012 ABC was the top draw on Thursday thanks to its mix of 'Jimmy Kimmel: Game Night', 'NBA Countdown' (8.66 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 3.5, #2) and 'NBA Finals, Game 5'....
ESPN Kicks Off Extensive SUPER BOWL XLVII Coverage, Beg. Today
by TV News Desk - January 28, 2013 ESPN will offer more than 120 hours of TV and radio programming throughout Super Bowl XLVII week from the heart of the French Quarter in New Orleans, beginning today, Jan. 28....
ESPN's Bill Simmons, Jalen Rose Join KIA NBA COUNTDOWN
by Caryn Robbins - October 18, 2012 KIA NBA COUNTDOWN - ESPN and ABC's NBA pre-game show - will present a new look this season when Grantland editor-in-chief Bill Simmons and ESPN analyst Jalen Rose join NBA Hall of Famer Earvin 'Magic' Johnson and Michael Wilbon....
ESPN & ABC's NBA PRE-GAME SHOW Moving to L.A.
by Caryn Robbins - December 20, 2011 Kia NBA Countdown, the NBA pregame show airing on both ESPN and ABC, will originate from the ESPN Los Angeles Production Center at L.A. LIVE - across the street from STAPLES Center, home of the Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers - beginning Christmas Day, Sunday, Dec. 25, at 2 p.m. ET.... |
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