NBA Playoffs - TNT

 

 

 

 

2008 (through 5/15) vs. Prior Years (Comparable Dates)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M18-49

M18-34

P2+

Male

Median

Year

# tc

Rtg

Rtg

(000)

Skew %

Age

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2003

39

2.75

2.95

3391

71%

38

2004

37

2.62

2.82

3369

70%

39

2005

37

2.30

2.32

2950

71%

40

2006

37

2.45

2.55

3138

71%

40

2007

37

2.25

2.38

3019

70%

40

2008

35

2.66

2.97

3367

72%

39

Through Thursday’s games, TNT’s numbers continue to impress.  At this point, it’s shaping up as their best post-season since 2003 - also, coincidentally, the last time the Celtics made it out of the first round.

NBA Playoffs - ESPN
2008 (through 5/15) vs. Prior Years (Comparable Dates)
M18-49 M18-34 P2+  Male  Median
Year # tc Rtg Rtg (000) Skew % Age
2003 19 2.22 2.40 2635 74% 38
2004 20 2.22 2.44 2704 73% 39
2005 14 2.15 2.19 2572 73% 40
2006 13 2.25 2.35 2915 72% 41
2007 12 1.92 2.01 2471 74% 41
2008 14 2.54 2.80 3229 73% 40

With Cavs/Celtics and Lakers/Jazz (both Game 6) looming on Friday, ESPN’s already impressive numbers will get a boost.