Ohio State vs. Michigan scores big for ABC November 20, 2006 8:20 pm
Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, Nielsen Ratings, Sports.trackback
The Big Ten showdown between the #1 ranked Ohio State Buckeyes and #2 ranked Michigan Wolverines drew the largest audience of any regular-season college football game in 13 years (22M on Nov 13, 1993 between Notre Dame and Florida State), averaging a very strong 21.8M viewers.
The Program will be re-run on Wednesday night on ESPN Classic at 9:00 PM as well as on ESPNU Thanksgiving night at 9:00 PM. It will also be available to download for a fee at iTunes.
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[…] Now it’s evil Rupert Murdoch’s fault. Nobody will watch poor old Meesheegan, ’cause we all hate the Midwest. Never mind the fact that the first time Michigan and OSU played this year, they drew the highest in-season TV ratings for a college football game in thirteen years. […]