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NBA Finals ratings, 'disrespect', Kiely shoutout and the writers strike
On today's episode, Dr. Jon Lewis and Drew Lerner dive into NBA viewership in the lead up to a Heat-Nuggets final, including how the Celtics' comeback to force Game 7 in the Eastern Conference Finals will almost guarantee the NBA an overall playoff viewership increase year-over-year. The crew also touches on some comments Jeff Van Gundy made regarding media coverage of the Nuggets and NBA franchises with smaller brands, and how earlier tip off times could impact finals viewership. Other topics include Stanley Cup Finals viewership, a big picture view of NHL playoff viewership, why Turner…
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