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CBS SPORTS SCORES IN RATINGS FOR 2007 NCAA MEN’S BASKETBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME AS FLORIDA GATORS REPEAT
National Championship Game Rating Up 16%
CBS Sports' exclusive coverage of the 2007 NCAA Men's Basketball National Championship Game on Monday, April 2 (9:15-11:30 PM, ET) earned an average overnight household rating/share of 13.6/22, up 16% compared to last year’s 11.7/18 (Florida-UCLA) in the metered markets.
The game rating peaked at a 15.6/26 from 11:00-11:30 PM, ET.
CBS Sports’ average overnight household rating/share for the overall Tournament delivered a 6.6/14, up 2% compared to last year’s 6.5/13 in the metered markets.
The Top 10 rated metered markets were as follows:
1. Columbus: 44.0/59 2. Louisville: 30.7/43 3. Cleveland: 28.0/38 4. Dayton: 25.2/37 5. Cincinnati: 24.7/37 6. Jacksonville: 24.6/35 7. Tampa: 23.6/36 8. Orlando: 22.3/32 9. Indianapolis: 21.0/33 10. Nashville: 20.9/29 CBS Sports’ coverage of the Final Four on Saturday, March 31 earned an average overnight household rating/share of 9.3/18, up 3% from a 9.0/17 last year.
