NBA Finals

Ratings: NBA Finals Dominate, as 'Hannibal' Bites Into a New Low

June 14, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 4 days ago

NBC's "Save Me" and Fox's "Does Someone Have to Go" also drop in key demo

  

Ratings: 'The Voice' Dips to Low as NBA Finals Win Night

June 12, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 6 days ago

Though down from last year's Game 3, the Miami-San Antonio match-up draws night's top numbers

  

Ratings: Tony Awards Rise, but NBA Finals Win the Night

June 10, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 1 week ago

Though down from last year, Game 2 of the NBA Finals easily takes the night's top numbers

  

Ratings: NBA Finals Drive ABC to Easy Win

June 7, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 1 week ago

"Hannibal" dips, while "Save Me" and "Does Someone Have to Go" rise

  

Ratings: Justin Bieber Drops Further as NBA Finals Push ABC to Victory

June 22, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 51 weeks ago

Fox's "Take Me Out" and "The Choice" pick up viewership despite stiff basketball competition

  

Ratings: NBA Finals Score a Win for ABC; Gordon Ramsay Holds Steady for Fox

June 20, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 51 weeks ago

Miami Heat-Oklahoma City Thunder matchup inches up from last year's Game 4; Gordon Ramsay's "MasterChef" picks up viewers despite hoops competition

  

Ratings: NBA Finals Net an Overall Win for ABC

June 18, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Miami-Oklahoma City face-off shows a slight improvement over last year's Game 3

  

Ratings: 'Take Me Out' and 'The Choice' Down; ABC Takes Night With NBA Finals

June 15, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

NBC's "Saving Hope" gains in total viewers over last week's premiere

  

Ratings: ABC Wins Night With NBA Finals; 'America's Got Talent' Dips

June 13, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Gordon Ramsay's "Hell's Kitchen" and "MasterChef" hold steady

  

Ratings: NBA Finals Pull Off Hat Trick; Tony Awards Up From Last Year

June 13, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

ABC sweeps the top three slots with hoops coverage; Neil Patrick Harris-hosted Broadway telecast enjoys a 9 percent bump over last year

  

NBA Finals Game 6: Forget the Manufactured Drama, the Games are Good Enough

June 12, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

As the Finals get set to hit a new ratings high, sports media has already beaten all the tired story lines -- and LeBron James -- into the ground

  

Ratings: NBA Finals Dominate; 'Love Bites' Declines

June 10, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

The Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat bring in the night's top numbers once again; "SYTYCD" feels a 17 percent decline from last week

  

Ratings: Biggest NBA Finals Numbers in 7 Years Muffle 'The Voice'

June 8, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

Cee Lo, Christina Aguilera and the gang slip 8 percent while the Mavericks and the Heat deliver ratings gold for ABC; "MasterChef" cooks up a 6 percent uptick over season premiere

  

NBA Finals Ratings: Game 4 Scores Best Championship Series Number in 7 Years

June 8, 2011 By John Sellers 2 years ago

With the Dallas Mavericks rallying to tie the series, game scores an 11.1 overnight rating

  

Ratings: NBA Finals Dominate Repeat-Heavy Evening

June 6, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

The Miami Heat barely eked out a victory, but the game itself was a decisive win for ABC

  

Ratings: NBA Finals Reign, 'SYTYCD' Holds Strong, 'Love Bites' Premieres Soft

June 3, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

Hoops beat out hoofing in last night's race for viewers

  

Ratings: NBA Finals Score Big for ABC; 'America's Got Talent' Premieres Strong

June 1, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

"Talent" returns to a 17 percent increase

  

Ratings: TNT's NBA East Finals Coverage Beats Big Three Networks' Averages

May 19, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

Only the unstoppable force of "American Idol" prevented the pro hoops ratings from sweeping the board

  

ESPN to Televise NBA Finals in 3D, Expand 3D Coverage of Masters

February 24, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

"Worldwide Leader" ramping up 3D network offerings -- including the broadcast of a Par 3 contest

  

Ratings: Game 7 Is Most-Watched NBA Game Since '98

June 18, 2010 By Hunter Walker 3 years ago

Basketball brings ABC another win -- and NBC loses to a night of novelas

  

Sunday Ratings: NBA Finals Spike 36%

June 14, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 3 years ago

Game 5 of the Lakers/Celtics series easily wins the night; "Family Guy" the only other network show to average above a 2.0 in adults

  

Ratings: ABC Hoops It Up Big Thursday Night

June 11, 2010 By John Consoli 3 years ago

Game 4 of the NBA Finals wins the night in the 18-49 demo and total viewers against mostly repeats

  

Ratings: Hoops & Hockey Score Sunday Night

June 7, 2010 By John Consoli 3 years ago

ABC's NBA finals telecast wins the night in viewers and the 18-49 demo, while NBC's Stanley Cup hockey finals finishes second in 18-49 ratings

  

Kimmel 'Game' for NBA Finals

April 26, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 3 years ago

Late-night host again bounces into primetime with "Game Night" specials

  
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