Nba Finals Ratings

Lakers' Win Draws HUGE TV Ratings

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — The L.A. Lakers' series-clinching win over the Boston Celtics was seen by 28.2 million viewers last week, making it the most-watched ...

NBA Finals Ratings Spike 36%

Posted 05.25.2011

By Daniel Frankel, The WrapGame 5 of the NBA Finals yielded a huge night for ABC, yielding big year-to-year ratings gains and leading the network to a...

NBA Finals Score Big For ABC Thursday

Posted 05.25.2011

By John Consoli, The WrapIt was all about NBA basketball last night with Game 4 of the championship finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston C...

Hoops, 'Glee,' 'Talent' All Have Winning Night

Posted 05.25.2011

By John Consoli, The WrapThe NBA Playoffs' final series between the Lakers and the Celtics continued to dominate viewer interest Tuesday night, with G...

NBA Finals Ratings: ABC Scores With Second-Most-Watched Series In 5 Years

Hollywood Reporter | Posted 05.25.2011

The NBA Finals ended Sunday night and gave ABC the second-most-watched basketball championships in the past five years. ...

Competition Thrives On Broadcast Networks

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — Broadcast networks are the place to be for prime-time competitions _ if little else. Nine of the 20 most-watched programs on the net...

Sports Ratings Soar: Stanley Cup, NBA Finals, US Open All See Major Gains

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

It may have been a rough season for primetime TV, but sports programming is seeing major ratings gains just in time for the Olympics. Television audi...

ABC Snaps Fox's 22-Week Win Streak

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — With an assist from Kobe Bryant and Paul Pierce, ABC snapped a Fox winning streak that had stretched back to January. For 22 straigh...