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NHL on ESPN Viewership Up 40% Year-Over-Year
The matchup between the Vegas Golden Knights and New York Rangers averaged 569,000 total viewers on Friday night, which is up 46% compared to last year’s NHL on ESPN average.
NHL Brings Back All-Star Draft, Product is ‘Good for TV’
"We’re really hopeful this is not only going to be a positive weekend for the NHL in-arena, but outside the arena and on television."
Sinclair Counsel: Diamond Sports Group Business ‘Is Going to Go Away’
"They’re bummed that this business that they put in a billion-and-a-half of equity value in is now going to be shut down."
Diamond Sports Group Expects to Continue Broadcasting Through 2024 MLB Season
"The Movants have asked for clarity on the 2024 MLB season. Now they have it."
Fred Toucher: NHL Was ‘Desperate to Get on ESPN’
"Disney owns ESPN, ABC, Hulu – all that stuff – and they were so desperate to get on ESPN that they agreed to do this crap."
ESPN’s NHL Frozen Frenzy Debuts with Six-Figure Viewership
There were never more than 10 minutes without a goal throughout the eight-hour course of events and three instances where at least three goals were scored simultaneously.
John Buccigross is Lacing Up His Skates for ESPN’s Frozen Frenzy
"I love that challenge of doing a highlight without a script, and so this is right up my alley."
New York Islanders Radio Announcers Calling Most Road Games Remotely
The team becomes the first professional sports franchise in the New York metropolitan area to make this move.
NHL Debut of Connor Bedard Leads to Record Viewership on ESPN
The tripleheader in its entirety averaged 909,000 total viewers and peaked at 1.65 million.
Barry Melrose Stepping Away from ESPN After Parkinson’s Diagnosis
"A razor sharp wit, he was always early and looked like a million bucks."