Inside Pulse launched on August 9, 2004, and has covered the world of television for over a decade. Every day, we take a look back at what was happening in the world of television 10 years ago, as reported right here at Inside Pulse!
Shaq/Kobe Scores Huge Ratings For ABC, Bravo Picks New ‘Poker’ Celebrities, Scott Baio Returns To TV
Saturday’s (Dec. 25) exhaustively hyped Christmas Day battle between the Lakers and Heat scored the NBA’s best regular season ratings in six years. According to media reports, the overnight ratings for ABC’s basketball telecast were a robust 8.0.
The match-up between Los Angeles and Miami marked Shaquille O’Neal’s first game against the team he helped lead to three championships. It also marked the first face-off between O’Neal and former teammate Kobe Bryant. The two superstars had an acrimonious relationship when they played for the same squad and have had a bitter war-of-words going through the media since the off-season when O’Neal was traded to Miami for three players and Bryant resigned with the Lakers for $136.4 million.
[Spoiler] ‘Survivor Pulau’ Contestant Information
SNN is reporting that a Seattle attorney may be on the new Survivor.
“Information we have received placed him in Seattle, Washington. Willard (apparently the proper name variation) has been described as a fit and friendly attorney in his mid 50’s, about 5’9”, 175 lbs, gray hair, and wearing spectacles.
