The NBA Playoffs’ second round commences on April 28. Toronto Raptors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: LeBron James escaped earning his first first-round series loss in his career by defeating the Pacers in seven games. He and the Cavaliers now faces a Raptors team that had the best regular season record in the East this past year […]
Utah Jazz
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by Douglas Pucci Comments are off
In a post-game interview with Utah Jazz player (and Australian-born) Joe Ingles on TNT’s “Inside the NBA” from Apr. 23, co-host Shaquille O’Neal tried connecting with Ingles’ home roots using an Australian accent and opened with “Joe, hello mate. This is Shaq.” At the conclusion of the interview, O’Neal attempted the accent again and uttered […]
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by Douglas Pucci Comments are off
The 2018 NBA Playoffs have arrived! Starting April 14, sixteen teams — eight from each the Eastern and Western conferences — will begin their route for the NBA championship and the coveted Larry O’Brien trophy, to be rewarded in June. While most observers predict a Golden State Warriors-Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Finals for the fourth consecutive […]
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by Douglas Pucci Comments are off
What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s top ten cable telecasts in total viewers and adults 18-49 as well as selected other programs on Thursday, December 21 (with the night’s cable ranks according to total viewers and adults 18-49 in parentheses): The First 48 (A&E, 9:00 PM, 60 min.) […]
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by Douglas Pucci Comments are off
What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s top original cable telecasts on Tuesday, November 28 (with the night’s cable ranks according to total viewers and adults 18-49 in parentheses): Who Killed Tupac (A&E, 10:00 PM, 63 min.) – 0.554 million viewers (#67) – 0.23 A18-49 (#46) The Mane Event […]
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by Douglas Pucci Comments are off
NBC was Monday’s top network among total viewers (7.79 million), adults 18-49 (1.6 rating/6 share) and adults 25-54 (2.2/7). TNT, with the help of the night’s most-watched, top-rated cable telecast — Golden State-Utah Game 4 in the second round of the “2017 NBA Playoffs”, led all of TV among adults 18-34 (approx. 1.1 rating) from […]
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Saturday Final Nationals: Kentucky Derby on NBC Delivers its Largest Audience in 28 Years
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Three broadcast networks — ABC, NBC and Fox — each televised sporting events on Saturday night with ABC victorious in prime time among total viewers (5.19 million) and all key demos with Game 3 of the Western Conference Semifinals: Golden State Warriors at Utah Jazz in the “2017 NBA Playoffs.” Just before prime time, NBC’s […]
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by Marc Berman Comments are off
What follows are the fast affiliate results for Friday, May 5, 2017 broken out by network and by each half-hour. -Total Viewers: ABC: 4.42 million, CBS: 3.73, NBC: 3.37, Fox: 2.15 -Adults 18-49: ABC: 1.4 rating/6 share, NBC: 1.0/ 5, Fox: 0.5/ 2, CBS: 0.4/ 2 —— 8:00 p.m. ABC – NBA Countdown Viewers: 3.45 […]
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Thursday Final Nationals: Celtics-Wizards Game 3 on ESPN Rises from Year-Ago NBA Playoff Game
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CBS led Thursday night among total viewers (7.31 million) and adults 25-54 (2.2 rating/7 share). For the second consecutive Thursday, ESPN led prime time among adults 18-49 (approx. 1.6 rating) and adults 18-34 (approx. 1.5 rating) with primarily Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals: Boston Celtics at Washington Wizards in the “2017 NBA Playoffs.” […]