The NFL dominated TV again

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The NFL's TV viewership for the 2019 season was up roughly 5% overall from the year prior, bringing in about 16.5 million viewers. It was the league's most-watched season in three years.

New York Just two seasons ago the NFL — the biggest ratings powerhouse on TV — found itself in a media maelstrom. The league was dealing with flagging ratings and strident criticism from President Donald Trump. But that now seems long ago with the NFL notching big ratings for the second season in a row.

The league's TV viewership for the 2019 season was up roughly 5% overall from the year prior, bringing in about 16.5 million viewers with the league's TV partners, Fox, CBS, NBC and ESPN, all benefiting from ratings increases.This makes 2019 the most watched NFL season in three years. It also keeps up the ratings momentum from the 2018 season, which had increased viewership over the year prior.In short, the NFL completely dominated TV last year.

 

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i'm a lifelong fan but this Michael Vick thing...

Did you notice President Trump did not rough up the NFL in his tweets this season?

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