SBJ Daily: NFL Draft has best first-round audience in three years

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NFL Draft best on TV since '21

The first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night had its best audience in three years, as ESPN, ABC and the NFL Network (plus other NFL digital streaming) averaged around 12 million viewers.

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PGA Tour, DP World Tour, PIF yet to meet

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Media Notes

Events and Attractions

Detroit already looking for next big event following success of NFL Draft

NHL's Steve Mayer talks upcoming Stadium Series game at Ohio State

Ticket prices for Kentucky Derby continue to climb

CJ Cup Byron Nelson set to tee off with earlier placement in PGA Tour calendar

Leagues and Governing Bodies

PGA Tour, DP World Tour, PIF still yet to all meet around potential merger talks

LPGA still facing challenges as it looks to take advantage of attention drawn by Nelly Korda

Franchises

Secrecy around Bills PSL prices creating friction among fans

Philadelphia Soul's Arena Football League opener marred by off-field issues

Franchise Notes

Facilities

Desert Diamond Arena ready to mark 'new era' with facility upgrades

David Manica gives more detail on Bears' proposed $4.7B stadium plan

San Antonio officials working to keep Spurs' arena talks under wraps

St. Louis City SC installing new grass at CityPark after only two years

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IOC hasn't considered rotating Winter Games host cities amid climate concerns

Colleges

George Mason unveils new logo creating consistent look for academics, athletics

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NFL Draft best on TV since '21

Media

Big changes at 'The NFL Today'

Leagues

PGA Tour, DP World Tour, PIF yet to meet

NFL Draft has best first-round audience in three years

CBS shakes up 'The NFL Today' as Esiason and Simms out, Matt Ryan in

Report: NBA, Prime Video have framework deal for broadcast rights

Disney, Fox, WBD to give first look at sports streaming venture during upfronts

Mavericks' flagship radio station moving away from sports talk format

Media Notes

Detroit already looking for next big event following success of NFL Draft

NHL's Steve Mayer talks upcoming Stadium Series game at Ohio State

Ticket prices for Kentucky Derby continue to climb

CJ Cup Byron Nelson set to tee off with earlier placement in PGA Tour calendar

PGA Tour, DP World Tour, PIF still yet to all meet around potential merger talks

LPGA still facing challenges as it looks to take advantage of attention drawn by Nelly Korda

Secrecy around Bills PSL prices creating friction among fans

Philadelphia Soul's Arena Football League opener marred by off-field issues

Franchise Notes

Desert Diamond Arena ready to mark 'new era' with facility upgrades

David Manica gives more detail on Bears' proposed $4.7B stadium plan

San Antonio officials working to keep Spurs' arena talks under wraps

St. Louis City SC installing new grass at CityPark after only two years

IOC hasn't considered rotating Winter Games host cities amid climate concerns

George Mason unveils new logo creating consistent look for academics, athletics

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