Overnight TV ratings for Phoenix Cup race off 17.6 percent
By SceneDaily Staff |
Monday, November 16, 2009 3:00 AM EST
ABC’s broadcast of Sunday’s Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Phoenix International Raceway earned an overnight Nielsen Media Research rating of 2.8, Street and Smith’s SportsBusiness Daily reports.
The figure is 17.6 percent lower than the 3.4 ABC earned overnight for the portion of the 2008 race that it carried before the event was switched to ESPN2.
