Overnight Ratings Spike 12% for NBC Preakness Broadcast

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With viewers perhaps sensing a special horse in undefeated Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) winner Justify, overnight ratings for NBC’s Preakness Stakes (G1) increased 12% compared with last year’s broadcast.

Source: Overnight Ratings Spike 12% for NBC Preakness Broadcast

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