Celtics-Lakers Delivers Highest NBA Regular- Season Rating in Four Years

From ABC/ESPN: Lakers Win Over Celtics on ABC Earns Highest Regular-Season Rating in Four Years Audience is 66 Percent Higher than Last Year's Christmas Game The Christmas day rematch of last year's Finals, in which the Los Angeles Lakers broke the Boston Celtic's 19-game win streak 92-83, earned a 5.3 household rating on a fast-national … Continue reading Celtics-Lakers Delivers Highest NBA Regular- Season Rating in Four Years

Lakers End Celtics Streak

The Lakers put an end to the Celtics 19 game winning streak last night with a 93-83 win over Boston in Los Angeles. Steve Bulpett says that the Celtics turned into Plaxico Burress in this one.  You know...shooting themselves in the foot...Marc J. Spears has the Celtics giving the Lakers their due for the win. Paul Flannery says … Continue reading Lakers End Celtics Streak

New York Times Co Looking To Sell Globe, 17.5% Share of Red Sox?

From an article by Russell Adams in the Wall Street Journal late yesterday: The Times Co., which faces a cash shortage accelerated by steep industrywide revenue declines, has been rumored for months to be open to selling non-core assets. Besides its flagship newspaper, the Times Co. owns the Boston Globe, About.com and a 17.5% stake … Continue reading New York Times Co Looking To Sell Globe, 17.5% Share of Red Sox?

CSN’s “Manny Being Manny” – Not as bad as you might think…

OK, so that doesn't exactly read as a ringing endorsement of the Comcast SportsNet special Manny being Manny - The Final Days in Boston, which is set to debut tomorrow night following the Celtics post game show. But I'm sure you can forgive me for fearing the worst of this show, which I assumed would … Continue reading CSN’s “Manny Being Manny” – Not as bad as you might think…

CSN Celtics-Bulls Top Rated Show on Local TV

From CSN this afternoon: Celtics-Bulls at Top of Ratings Chart in Seven Male and Female Demos BURLINGTON, MA – Comcast SportsNet’s Celtics-Bulls telecast was the Number 1 or Number 2 rated program in seven different demos on Friday, December 19, earning a record 7.5 rating and reaching an estimated 270,000 households in New England. In … Continue reading CSN Celtics-Bulls Top Rated Show on Local TV