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Roger Goodell Addresses Dip in NFL TV Ratings
Roger Goodell Addresses Dip in NFL TV Ratings
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell publicly tackled the issue Wednesday that has roiled football: Why are the league's television ratings down?Goodell says there may not be a "single reason" for the dip, even as many have cited the presidential election as the primary factor drawing eyeballs away from games.Although he noted primetime games competed with the first two debates, he also mentioned other contributing factors such as a...
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Roger Goodell -- NFL trying to figure out ratings drop
Roger Goodell -- NFL trying to figure out ratings drop
Roger Goodell reacts to the drop in NFL ratings and what the league is planning on doing to address the issue.(0:31)NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday that the league does not think it has lost viewers despite a 10 percent drop in television ratings this season.At the same time, however, he acknowledged that league officials are trying to understand what has caused the drop and how to address it.
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