Debate Easily Beats Baseball in Ratings
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Despite competition from the baseball playoffs, five times as many television viewers watched Tuesday's vice presidential debate between Dick Cheney and John Edwards, Nielsen Media Research said.
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The just-completed World Series, in which the Boston Red Sox swept the St. Louis Cardinals for the franchise&#39;s first crown in 86 years, finished up as the highest-rated Series since 1997, according to Nielsen Media Research.
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One of the best events in sports is happening this weekend, but I&#39;d be surprised if many of you know about it because I&#39;m not talking about a marquee college football matchup or the Yankees-Red Sox series.
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New Englandâs win offered a succinct reply to those who wonder whether their three championships were tainted by the camera controversy.
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Looking solely at the arguments and debating skills, most commentators will argue that the third presidential debate came out evenly with the winner determined by the individualâs determination about the facts.
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BOSTON (Ticker) - The only poll people care about in Boston tonight is the Pesky Pole. Mark Bellhorn&#39;s two-run homer with one out in the bottom of the eighth inning lifted the Red Sox to a wild 11-9 triumph over the St.
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Wednesday night's Red Sox-Angels game was the highest-rated telecast in NESN's 20-year history, returning a 15.1 rating in the Boston market. The audience peaked at an 18.8 rating during the quarter-hour beginning at 9 p.m.
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Variety - More than 46.7 million viewers tuned in for the terse town hall debate between Sen. John Kerry and President Bush, a strong showing for a second presidential debate falling on the second-worst night in TV.
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Major League Baseball broke its season attendance record Saturday and was on track to finish with the second-highest per-game average in the sport's history.
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The victorious Boston Red Sox's first World Series game since 1986 easily won Saturday's primetime race.
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With an estimated 62.5 million viewers, the first Bush-Kerry debate was a television hit and provided evidence of the intense interest in the presidential campaign.
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A scene from the debate. The final evaluation of which man won will, to a large extent, depend on the comments of the âspin doctorsâ.
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CNN&#39;s telecast of the New  Hampshire debate among the Democratic presidential candidates  grabbed the biggest viewership of any of the cable TV debates  so far this year.
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How the Democratic presidential candidates responded when asked during Wednesday night's debate whether they support the Boston Red Sox or the New York Yankees baseball teams:
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It is a strange time in baseball. The announcement of Hall of Fame voting is due today, and the issue of performance-enhancing drugs was part of the thought process for voters in determining which of the boxes they checked off. Perhaps it wasn't quite as important as statistics and performance accolades, but, unfortunately, these are the times we live in ...
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The first five games of a perfect homestand, the St. Louis Cardinals made winning look easy. In the finale, they triumphed over adversity.
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What fun would life be without a good old-fashioned baseball MVP argument? I know poor Papi never imagined the consequences of just being a loyal member of Sluggers, Inc. David Ortiz was simply stating the case for his fellow boppers, as opposed to the table setters of the world. The American League East race may be over, but with a ...