ESPN’s NFL Draft Coverage Proves a Ratings Winner
ESPN was the destination for key demos across all television (both broadcast and cable) from Thursday through Sunday, April 23-26, as the network’s presentation of the NFL Draft.
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ESPN was the destination for key demos across all television (both broadcast and cable) from Thursday through Sunday, April 23-26, as the network’s presentation of the NFL Draft.
The unique presentation of the 2020 NFL Draft established new all-time highs for media consumption in every category, reaching more than 55 million total viewers.
An average audience of over 15.6 million viewers watched night one of the 2020 NFL Draft across ABC, ESPN, NFL Network, ESPN Deportes, and digital channels easily breaking the previous high of 12.4 million viewers in 2014.
NBC Sports Boston will provide comprehensive, multi-platform coverage of the highly-anticipated 2020 NFL Draft, featuring locally-produced preview specials.
SiriusXM will provide listeners nationwide with comprehensive coverage of the 2020 NFL Draft, airing the live announcements of every selection with in-depth analysis
The 2020 NFL Draft will be presented across ABC, ESPN, and NFL Network, April 23-25 – the second straight year that The Walt Disney Company has worked with the National Football League to offer a multi-network presentation for all seven rounds.
With the NFL Draft less than two weeks away, followed by the release of the NFL schedule and other off-season news, the new, one-hour NBC Sports Football Flex will cover it all.
ESPN will re-air iconic Monday Night Football games from the past 15 years every Monday night at 8 p.m. ET for the next five weeks, March 30 – April 27.
With a lack of live sport to show, and an increasingly difficult task of filling schedules, ESPN2 will celebrate Peyton Manning's birthday on Tuesday.