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Mets Close Gap With Yankees in TV Viewership

The Mets’ ratings on SNY have long lagged behind the Yankees’ on YES. But this year, they’re closer than ever.

500,000 viewers

YANKEES

400,000

300,000

METS

200,000

100,000

’07

’09

’11

’13

’15*

*Through April 21 Sources: SNY and YES networks

APRIL 23, 2015

THE NEW YORK TIMES

Since SNY went on the air in 2006, Mets viewership has nearly always lagged behind the audiences amassed by the Yankees on YES.