Friday is usually a big day for media columns across the country. With so much news and so little time, let’s get into it. USA Today’s Michael Hiestand has news on TVG Network, a channel dedicated to horse racing. TVG is starting a new interactive channel so viewers can wager on the races from home. […]

The Detroit Tigers may be a cable-only team. Today’s Detroit News reports that the Tigers and UPN outlet WKBD have broken down. The channel aired 25 games last season. If the Tigers cannot find a free TV outlet, that means Fox Sports Net will be the only place to see the Tigers. FSN is contracted […]

Blogs have become quite influential over the past year. Blogs have helped to debunk stories such as the George W. Bush National Guard story and also bring down CNN Executive Eason Jordan. These types of blogs are independent and give another source of information to their readers. But when a blog is owned by a […]

ESPN’s Doug Gottlieb is beginning to make a name for himself. The former point guard at Oklahoma State and Notre Dame was hired two years ago at ESPN Radio to co-host “Gamenight” with Chuck Wilson. This year, Gottlieb has had the opportunity to do color commentary on college basketball games and his comments have gotten […]

Long time NBA announcer Marv Albert has a new gig. He has signed a new contract with the YES Network to call games for the New Jersey Nets. Albert had called New York Knick games for MSG Network through last season when he was dropped. USA Today has the details. YES Network officials say current […]