AFC FINAL FETCHES BEST RATINGS SINCE SUPER BOWL

According to preliminary overnight Nielsen ratings, Sunday’s AFC Championship game on CBS between the Baltimore Ravens and the New England Patriots averaged 41.5 million viewers — and while that figure represented the biggest audience for any program since last year’s Super Bowl, it was down significantly from the NFC Championship game which aired on Fox […]

ON TV, THERE’S FOOTBALL … AND EVERYTHING ELSE

Football continued to dominate the ratings Sunday night, as an NFL overrun into primetime on Fox (and the post-game show, The O.T.) captured 20.8 million viewers in the 7:00 p.m. hour, and NBC’s Sunday Night Football, featuring the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers, averaged 19.1 million viewers between 8:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m., according […]