New York Jets Dramatic Sunday Night Opener Wins the Week
With the backdrop of the 9/11 anniversary, NBC’s Sunday Night Football, on paper–and on the field– began the season with a great matchup. The game, which ultimately the New York Jets beat the Dallas Cowboys, was the number one prime time show, according to Nielsen.
An estimated 2.1 million people tuned to WNBC/Channel 4 with a 10.6 rating.
The NFL was so missed, and is so popular, that it rung up the first six notches in the weekly Top 30.
The final portion of the NBC’s pre-game show was third with 1.4
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