Although as soon as it played a quarter of an hour, the debut the past Saturday of the British player David Beckham with its new equipment, the Galaxy, already has shot the indices of hearing of “soccer” (European soccer) in the American television, more customary to see american football.
The 1.5 million spectators who saw the debut of east Beckham weekend were the greater hearing in the history of the television channel by sport cable American ESPN in the broadcasting of a soccer match, today informed the consultant into means Nielsen Media Research.
The ESPN record was in the 1.1 million spectators whom the 4 of April of 1996 saw the encounter between the DC United and the San jOse Clash.
To the numbers obtained by ESPN the millionaire data of hearing will be united that without a doubt will obtain the channel of soccer of FOX the next Wednesday, with the opening of the telerrealidad space “David Beckham Soccer the USA”, in whom throughout 13 programs the daily life of the ex- player of Real Madrid will be offered.
From | abc.es