Let me give you a few more links on this Monday.
Newsday’s Neil Best says in his blog that new Mets pitcher Johan Santana’s first appearance led to higher ratings on SNY on Friday. And Neil says YES got a bigger audience for a Spring Training game on Sunday as well. Finally, Neil tells us that YES’ Bobby Murcer has undergone a biopsy today for a recurrence of a brain tumor. Let us hope he comes out with a clean bill of health.
Richard Deitsch of Sports Illustrated has his Media Power Rankings for February.
A couple of items from the Sports Media Watch. First, ratings for the NHL on NBC were down once again. But on the other hand, ratings for the NASCAR race on Fox were up.
John Eggerton of Broadcasting & Cable writes that there will be a House hearing later this week on the migration of sports from over the air TV to cable.
Jon Lafayette of TV Week says FSN New York becomes MSG Plus next Monday.
The Canadian Press reports CTV-Rogers has hired Executive Producers for the 2010 and 2012 Olympic Games.
Just a short update.
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