Sharks Bite for Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area posted a 56% increase in ratings for its 2008-09 San Jose Sharks telecasts over the previous season, with the tally rising to a 1.4 from a 0.9 in 2007-08.
Adults 18-49 rose 150%, to a 1.0 from a 0.4, and adults 25-54 were up 125% to a 0.9 from a 0.4.
The Sharks-Calgary Flames game March 30 set a network record with a 2.2.
Approximately 33,900 households were watching per game in the San Francisco/San Jose television market.