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Belmont TV Rating Highest Since 1989

NBC Sport's coverage of the Belmont Stakes (gr. I) earned a final rating of 7.6 and captured 21% of the viewing audience. The rating was highest since 1989 when the race earned an 8.5.

 Thursday, June 13, 2002

Preakness TV Overnight Rating Up

NBC Sports coverage of the 127th Preakness Stakes Saturday generated a 6.5 overnight rating and 15 share (5-6:45 p.m. ET), the highest overnight rating for the Preakness since 1990's 7.8/20 on ABC, according to Nielsen Media Research.

 Sunday, May 19, 2002

Ratings Up 26% in NBC's Initial Kentucky Derby Telecast

NBC, which paid a reported $51.5 million to telecast the Triple Crown for five years and end a 26-year run for ABC, saw a 26% increase in the overnight ratings for Saturday's Kentucky Derby. In figures compiled by the A.C. Nielsen Co., the Derby garnered an 8.3 rating in 51 television markets nationwide and a 20% share. That's up from the 6.6 rating and 17 share the Derby received in 2000 on ABC.

 Sunday, May 06, 2001

ABC Network Wins Two Eclipse Awards

ABC's broadcast of this year's Kentucky Derby and a feature on jockey Marlon St. Julien earned the network two Eclipse Awards for media coverage. The media winners will be honored along with other human and equine Eclipse Award winners at the 30th annual dinner to be held Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2001 at the historic Saenger Theatre in New Orleans, La.

 Wednesday, December 20, 2000
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