March Madness sets viewership record through first weekend

[temery]

Sunday’s thriller between Florida and UConn in the early standalone window on CBS averaged 7.8 million viewers, the most-watched NCAA Tournament game in that time slot since 1998.

March Madness sets viewership record through first weekend

CBS Sports and TNT Sports set a 32-year viewership record through the first weekend of this year's March Madness tournament.

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[Zonepress]

Sunday’s thriller between Florida and UConn in the early standalone window on CBS averaged 7.8 million viewers, the most-watched NCAA Tournament game in that time slot since 1998.

March Madness sets viewership record through first weekend

CBS Sports and TNT Sports set a 32-year viewership record through the first weekend of this year's March Madness tournament.

awfulannouncing.com

So much for needing mid major Cinderellas to drive up viewership
If this continues it will emboldened yes, you see in the big 10

 

[Waquoit]

Sports betting bounce, sounds like.

 

[KingAG]

Sunday’s thriller between Florida and UConn in the early standalone window on CBS averaged 7.8 million viewers, the most-watched NCAA Tournament game in that time slot since 1998.

March Madness sets viewership record through first weekend

CBS Sports and TNT Sports set a 32-year viewership record through the first weekend of this year's March Madness tournament.

awfulannouncing.com

We’re kind of a big deal

 

[rrskyjf]

We’re kind of a big deal

Because of Hurley, and his show. Kentucky and Duke still move the ratings.

 

[Jaydumo20]

We’re kind of a big deal

It's funny: I have good friends and family who went to- IU, Purdue, Virginia, Kentucky- and they never get what I get when I tell people I went to UConn>
"Oh. Awesome basketball school"

We're a huge brand and everyone knows it.

 

[WhereistheDove?]

Sports betting bounce, sounds like.

This. I’d guess it’s heavily tied to the rise of app-based sports books.

 

[NHUConnfan]

Sports betting bounce, sounds like.

Yuuuuuuck, and likely true. Makes sense why they've been putting in those commercials about not overreacting to a player's/team's performance.

 

[UCFan1513]

Ew