[crackpot]

What surprised me was the brobdingnagian dropoff from 1992 to 1993 when the final went from CBS to ESPN. In the years up through 1992, double-digit millions of viewers were commonplace. But airing those games on cable meant losing thousands of eyeballs. Bringing it back to a broadcast network sure helps.

[crackpot]

What surprised me was the brobdingnagian dropoff from 1992 to 1993 when the final went from CBS to ESPN. In the years up through 1992, double-digit millions of viewers were commonplace. But airing those games on cable meant losing thousands of eyeballs. Bringing it back to a broadcast network sure helps.