Tigers TV ratings drop 22 percent during dismal season

Jul 21 2017 by Bless You Boys

 

It’s not as dire as it sounds, though.

If a network television series saw a 22 percent drop in ratings from one season to the next, it would be cause for serious concern. Showrunners might lose their jobs, stars might be changed, new storylines written. However, in the world of professional sports, where many teams make their big bucks on selling the local broadcast rights to their games, a 22% drop can still mean you’re one of the highest rated teams in the league.

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