Thanksgiving NFL Ratings: NBC posts best ever, Fox and CBS best in years
We sometimes discuss the disparity in ratings power between the NFC and the AFC. The NFC is in bigger...
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The NHL will auction off TV rights to the World Cup of Hockey
It’s not even the worst kept secret in sports anymore, because it’s been the worst kept secret in...
NBCSN sets records for a single cable network with Formula One
Because of the time of day/night/morning it often airs, Formula One might be the most anonymous of the...
‘Undrafted’ another promising NFL Network original
The NFL Network often gets praise, and deservedly so, for its series A Football Life. The show chronicles the,...
ESPN’s Twitter suspensions are ultimately pointless
When you were a kid, did your mom ever take away your favorite video game? Were you initially...
Week 12 NFL Local Ratings Rankings
Welcome to AA’s NFL local ratings rankings. Every week, we’ll take a look at which teams have the...
Ferguson coverage leads ESPN to lowest Monday Night Football ratings of 2014
Last night was an extremely surreal night in this country, and an extremely surreal night if you were...
Your NHL Announcing Schedule for the Week of 11/24
United States Monday, November 24 Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Boston Bruins, 7 p.m. ET (NBCSN) – Dave Strader, Brian Engblom...
NFL Ratings, Week 12: Cowboys-Giants lowest since ’07
Regional Window (Fox) 1. Milwaukee (GB vs. MIN) – 44.2/72 2. Seattle (ARZ vs. SEA) – 40.5/70 3. Minneapolis-St. Paul...
Every network wants a piece of Thursday Night Football
There’s been much spoken about the union of CBS and NFL Network to broadcast Thursday Night Football this season. You’ve...
Sporting KC announcer starts tweeting embargoed draft picks, mysteriously disappears
MLS held a dispersal draft for Chivas USA yesterday. For those unaware, the franchise is being shut down,...
Jamie Horowitz’s Today Show tenure reportedly devolved into absolute chaos
The fallout continues over the firing of former ESPN producer Jamie Horowitz from The Today Show, in what is...
Geoff Cameron will be a Special Correspondent for NBC’s soccer coverage
On Tuesday, we told you that United States men’s national team and Stoke City defender Geoff Cameron would...
Week 11 NFL Local Ratings Rankings
Welcome to AA’s NFL local ratings rankings. Every week, we’ll take a look at which teams have the...
Your NHL Announcing Schedule for the Week of 11/18
United States Tuesday, November 18 San Jose Sharks vs. Buffalo Sabres, 7:30 p.m. ET (NBCSN) – Dave Strader, Brian...
Geoff Cameron becomes second active player to join NBC’s Premier League coverage
NBC broke a bit of the mold in their first season of Premier League coverage by inviting Everton...
NFL Ratings, Week 11: Hooray for the NFC South!
Regional Window (CBS) 1. New Orleans (CIN vs. NO) – 39.0/59 2. Cleveland (HOU vs. CLE) – 36.7/61 3. Denver...
‘Sunday Night Football’ only down two percent despite bad games
We’ve written about it more than once this season, but it bears repeating: does anyone want to play...
Epix, NHL will try out new platforms for ‘Road to the Winter Classic’
The National Hockey League chose to move on from HBO and 24/7 this season in favor of a new deal...
NBA signs exclusive deal with FanDuel
Fantasy sports have been getting quite a moment in the past little while, despite mainstream media remaining a...
How NBCSN can replace every Buffalo Sabres game left on their schedule
The Buffalo Sabres are an awful hockey team. They stand at 3-12-2 just 17 games into the 2013-14...
Week 10 NFL Local Ratings Rankings
Welcome to AA’s NFL local ratings rankings. Every week, we’ll take a look at which teams have the...
Your NHL Announcing Schedule for the Week of 11/11
United States Tuesday, November 11 Buffalo Sabres vs. St. Louis Blues, 8 p.m. ET (NBCSN) – John Forslund, Pierre...
NFL Ratings, Week 10: Giants-Seahawks dominant for Fox
Regional Window (CBS) 1. Buffalo (KC vs. BUF) – 41.6/62 2. Denver (DEN vs. OAK) – 38.6/68 3. Pittsburgh...
Could the Buffalo Sabres be the next team to launch their own RSN?
The Buffalo Sabres are usually one of hockey television’s sure things. No matter how bad Buffalo’s hockey club...