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Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals registered the network's highest rated and most watched NBA game with an average 15.8 rating / 29 share and 31.02 million viewers. [2] It was the first basketball game to draw more than 30 million average viewers in 18 years, and only the seventh non- NFL sports telecast (excluding the Olympics ) to have done so ...
That game saw an average 7.76 million viewers with a peak of 8.32 million, the most-watched game in that same five-year span and a 499% increase from last year's window (which was between the ...
An average of 5.335 million viewers tuned in for the five games that spanned 13 hours on ESPN platforms, according to Nielsen, up slightly over the first projections from last week. Viewership was ...
Viewership there is up 90% from five years ago. League Pass enrollment is at record levels, up 8%. The NBA's cable TV ratings are down 13% across all properties, per Nielsen.
On November 9, 1989, [10] the NBA reached an agreement with NBC worth US$600 million [11] [12] to broadcast the NBA's games for four years, beginning with the 1990–91 season. [13] [14] [15] On April 28, 1993, NBC extended its exclusive broadcast rights to the NBA with a four-year, $750 million contract. [16] [17]
O'Brien called Games 1, 2, 5 and 6. In 1987, the NBA Finals hit a then-record rating of 15.9. The 1990 NBA Finals was CBS' last, after nearly two decades televising the NBA. While the network broadcast every Bird-Magic Finals, it never broadcast any Final involving Michael Jordan, who, starting the year after CBS ended involvement with the ...
Additionally, the NBA’s social media platforms have generated record engagement season-to-date, with a 201% increase in minutes watched versus last year. TV Ratings: NBA Viewership Up Through on ...
On October 6, 2014, NBA announced a nine-year $24 billion ($2.7 billion/year) extension with ABC, ESPN, and Turner beginning with the 2016–17 season and running through the 2024–25 season [6] - the second most expensive media rights in the world after NFL and on a par with Premier League in annual rights fee from 2016–17 to 2018–19 season.