Let's Compare NHL v NBA v MLB Ratings

[mucker*]

MLB mid-season ratings were released.
http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2011/07/11/Media/MLB-ratings.aspx

I was thinking it would be cool if we had a thread to "data dump" and compare local

MLB
NBA
NHL
(and maybe NFL, even though that is a total different set of circumstances)


I would like to know if we have the data to do a longitudinal comparison for this season, but preferable all available seasons POST Lockout.

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[kdb209]

A bit dated, but I haven't seen more recent comprehensive listings.

From the 2010-2011 NHL TV Ratings + TV Revenues thread.

More summaries of US RSN Ratings from last year.

Comparison of NHL vs NBA vs MLB RSN ratings - midseason '09-'10 for NHL/NBA and 2009 full season for MLB:

NHL: http://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/article/64539
NBA: http://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/article/64815
MLB: http://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/article/63798

Sports media Watch has a nice posting summarizing the year end ratings numbers from SBJ - unfortunately an SBJ subscription is required for the year end SBJ NHL/NBA articles.

http://sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com/2010/04/local-on-eights-ratings-for-nba-mlb-and.html

Note: the Sports Media Watch link has moved to: http://www.sportsmediawatch.com/2010/04/local-on-eights-ratings-for-nba-mlb-and/