Posts Tagged ‘ABC/ESPN’
Indianapolis 500 ratings in 2014 trend upward overall
[ABC PR] ABC’s live telecast of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 25, earned a 3.8 fast national rating, averaging 5,941,000 viewers, according to Nielsen Fast National data. The rating and viewership are up from last year’s telecast, which earned a 3.7 rating and averaged 5,735,000 viewers.
IndyCar Series confirms 2014 television schedule
[INDYCAR PR] The 2014 IndyCar Series television schedule will feature three weekends of ABC coverage at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, including the network’s 50th consecutive telecast of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race on Sunday, May 25. NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) will televise 13 races, including 11 in a row that culminates with the season finale on Labor Day weekend at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif.
DW12 on-board camera details released
[INDYCAR PR] Details have been released of the on-board camera angles fans will enjoy during INDYCAR broadcasts on ABC and NBC Sports Network this season.
2012 broadcast schedule confirmed
[INDYCAR PR] The IZOD IndyCar Series confirmed today its broadcast designations for its 16-race 2012 schedule, highlighted by six races on ABC and 10 events on the newly rebranded NBC Sports Network.
MFW podcast episode 52
Paul and Steph are joined by Zachary Houghton of INDYCAR Advocate to review Mid-Ohio and look forward to New Hampshire.
IndyCar off-season: the good, the bad, and the ugly
Anyone connected to the IZOD IndyCar Series admits that this has been the best off-season for American open-wheel racing in recent memory. Unlike the last dozen years, there is little to no talk of politics, abysmal car counts, or races leaving the schedule.
Randy Bernard brings a fresh attitude to the top
Freshman Indy Racing League CEO Randy Bernard understands that he’s got a lot to learn.
Random thoughts on 2009 thus far
Since I’m stuck for 6+ hours at the Seattle airport, I’ve got plenty of time to jot down some thoughts on what we’ve seen in the IndyCar season so far. I haven’t reviewed anything, so whatever comes to mind are those events that really stick out.