View Post Ratings Here Are the Top Cable Networks for May 2018 By A.J. Katz on Jun. 1, 2018 - 8:54 AM Networks televising the NBA playoffs thrived in May. TNT, No. 1, and ESPN, No. 3, each posted double digit prime time audience growth versus their 2017 averages.
View Post Ratings Basic Cable Network Ranker: Week of Jan. 8 By A.J. Katz on Jan. 17, 2018 - 5:31 PM Fox News finished No. 1 in total day, and No. 2 in prime time this past week. ESPN was No. 1 in prime time, and posted +14 percent total viewer growth versus last year.
View Post Ratings Basic Cable Ranker: Week of December 11 By A.J. Katz on Dec. 19, 2017 - 4:46 PM Fox News remains No. 1 in total day viewers. MSNBC finished in the top 5, and grew triple digits from 2016. A beleaguered ESPN finished No. 1 in prime time, and posted audience growth from last year.
View Post Ratings Cable Network Ranker: Week of Oct. 16 By A.J. Katz on Oct. 24, 2017 - 3:01 PM Fox News continues to lead the race for basic cable ratings supremacy across total day.
View Post SportsNewser How Ryan Ruocco Went From College Radio Host to Multi-Sport Play-By-Play Man By A.J. Katz on Oct. 20, 2017 - 2:19 PM "I've just been very blessed and fortunate to get to do what I love to do for two networks that I really love working for."
View Post Politics | SportsNewser White House Stands By Criticism of Jemele Hill and ESPN: ‘They Should Hold Anchors to a Fair And Consistent Standard’ By A.J. Katz on Sep. 15, 2017 - 2:25 PM At today's press briefing, things got a bit testy between NBC News's Hallie Jackson and Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
View Post Politics | SportsNewser Trump to ESPN: ‘Apologize for Untruth!’ By Chris Ariens on Sep. 15, 2017 - 9:40 AM The president responds to being called a white supremacist by ESPN anchor Jemele Hill.
View Post SportsNewser J.A. Adande Leaving ESPN for Full Time Role In Sports Journalism By Chris Ariens on Aug. 11, 2017 - 9:30 AM Named Medill School's director of sports journalism last year.
View Post SportsNewser ESPN’s Outside the Lines Unveils New Studio with Enhanced Graphics By A.J. Katz on May. 14, 2017 - 8:47 AM “ESPN has long sought after a home-base where Bob Ley can provide in-depth storytelling."
View Post SportsNewser After 31 Years, Chris Berman Leaves ESPN’s NFL Studio Shows By A.J. Katz on Jan. 5, 2017 - 5:09 PM "He could...go...all...the...way!"