by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Nov 19, '09
… title. And yet, when the ratings for the final table came … the final table. Doug White, ESPN’s senior director of … didn’t translate into higher ratings. “Look, the attention that Phil … t an increase in ratings for the finale, ESPN believes the delayed …
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Nov 12, '09
… of the 2009 WSOP on ESPN on Tuesday garnered a 1 … . While the finale ratings may be disappointing to ESPN and those in …
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Sep 01, '09
… ratings this year have been good, very comparable,” said Doug White, ESPN … Ante Up for Africa — earned ratings that were similar, but … so much as a ratings play, although obviously ratings are always … ’s comfortable with the ratings thus far, White cautioned …
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Jun 26, '09
… on ESPN, a move made by the network because the TV ratings … turnout is directly related to ESPN deciding that they weren’t …
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Jan 26, '09
… divided after Harrah’s and ESPN decided to delay the playing … prime-time TV. But TV ratings were up nearly 50 percent …
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Nov 28, '08
… -hour time block for ESPN. Depending on whom you … that it was a ratings success. The four-month … Ferguson said he appreciated that ESPN showed so much of … Erick Lindgren said that ESPN “did the best with … the final two players. ESPN showed just two hands, …
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Nov 14, '08
… create additional buzz and increased ratings has paid off. The … held by Phil Hellmuth. Poker ratings dipped in 2007, causing … ratings would be one of the factors in that determination. The ratings for the 2008 final table were higher than ESPN’s …
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Nov 11, '08
… 59. The last time ESPN poker had ratings this good is … ratings. “To evaluate what we're doing just through TV ratings … ratings. Wondering how this year’s World Series of Poker ratings … boys” in terms of ratings success. ESPN’s Monday Night Football between …
by Bob Pajich | Published: Nov 10, '08
… table, an episode that ESPN producers are now piecing … ESPN and Harrah’s were willing to make after seeing TV ratings of the WSOP decline last year. Nielsen broadcast ratings … senior director of communications for ESPN. Ratings peaked Oct. 28, when …