Group Created with Sketch.
search Created with Sketch.
search Created with Sketch. search
Contents
Print
Sports Business Daily issues
Volume 27 No. 89
  • Created with Sketch.
  • Created with Sketch.
  • Created with Sketch.

Virtual NBA Draft Draws ESPN's Lowest Audience In Over A Decade

By Austin Karp
November 20, 2020
The NBA Draft on Wednesday night averaged 2.65 million viewers across ESPN and ESPNU, marking the event’s lowest figure since June ‘09 (2.64 million just on ESPN). The shift of the Draft to November played a part in the drop from previous years, as did the event going virtual vs. in-per...
Path 3 Created with Sketch.

previous story

SBJ Unpacks: Roc Nation's Yormark On Successful NBA Draft

next story

The Ringer Staffers Concerned Over Integrating Celebrity Contractors

Already a Subscriber?

Forgot Password? Member Benefits


Register for a Free Account

  • View unlocked and archive stories for free like this one
Register For Free
×
UNLOCK THIS ARTICLE &
20 YEARS OF SBJ NEWS
with a one-time email verification.
If you already have an account, click here to log in.

Most Popular

  1. WWE Network Moves To NBC, Will Be On Peacock Premium
  2. Entercom To Launch Sports Betting-Focused Audio Network
  3. Boosting USA Network At Heart Of Decision To Shutter NBCSN
  5. A-B Will Not Promote Budweiser Brand During Super Bowl
  6. Buccaneers' Home Advantage In Super Bowl Lessened By Pandemic
  7. WWE Network Moving To NBCU's Peacock In Multiyear Deal
  8. NCAA Sees '20 Revenue Cut In Half Due To Tourney Cancellation
  9. Exec Transactions: NFL Players Inc. Promotes Three Execs
  10. A-B Not Promoting Budweiser In Super Bowl; Pivots To Vaccine Effort
  11. Zippin Hires Veteran Exec Gary Jacobus To Expand Cashless Tech