Malaysian F1 GP Scores Satisfying Ratings On RTL; Winter Sports Only Average On ARD

ISPORTCONNECT’s Jay Stuart reported “sports programming pulled 10 of the top 25 audiences” on Dutch TV on Sunday, with speed skating, cycling, basketball and volleyball all drawing decent numbers on public channel Ned 1. The top event was the Essent ISU World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships in Sochi, Russia, airing at 2:15pm. The men’s 500m race did best with 1.34 million viewers and a share of 45% — 10th biggest audience of any program (ISPORTCONNECT, 3/25). Read the full article here >>