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Round 1 of NBA Playoffs on ABC/ESPN Sets Viewership Records
"The NBA enjoyed tremendous digital success too with its app and social media platforms amassing a total of 2.6 billion views, 46% higher than last year’s total."
2023 NFL Draft Sees Ratings Growth Across All 3 Days
"This year’s draft had a strong appeal in the opening round because of the wide array of star quarterbacks"
Viewership For 1st Round of NFL Draft Up Across All Platforms
"Viewership in 2023 for ABC was up 8%, on ESPN it was up 26%. NFL Network's viewership saw a decrease."
Opening Weekend of NBA Playoffs Score Best Ratings Since 2011
"Game 1 of the Kings/Warriors series averaged 6.26 million on Saturday night. The broadcast peaked at 7.56 million from 11-11:15 p.m. eastern. It placed third as the most-watched series opener in the last 20 years."
Disney Will Pay Billions For The NBA While People Get Laid Off And That’s OK
"There very well could be a PR hit of some sort, but Disney is, at its core, a content company. The NBA is some of ESPN’s and ABC’s best sports content."
ABC News President Kim Godwin Accused Of ‘Score-Settling’ With Layoffs
"As long as the ratings remain number 1 at the network’s two big shows, ‘Good Morning America’ and ‘World News Tonight with David Muir,’ she’s fine."
NCAA Women’s Basketball Final Sees Record-Breaking Audience
ESPN claims the broadcast is the most-watched college sporting event in the history of the ESPN+ streaming service.
Holly Rowe Signs Long-Term Extension With ESPN
“I feel like I am living my best life and I am so grateful to ESPN for letting me keep doing this.”
Al Michaels on Finding Out Tim McCarver Would Replace Howard Cosell: ‘One of Greatest Calls in My Life’
“Number one, I loved Tim! Loved him!”
SEC Commissioner: ABC Could Carry 3 SEC Games On Some Saturdays
“Now, ESPN and ABC have other contractual commitments, but that is an illustration of the breadth of reach that we are about to experience.”