Monthly Archives: April 2008

Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

MLBRed Sox at Tampa – NESN/FSN Florida, 7 p.m.New York Yankees at Cleveland – YES/STO, 7 p.m.Anaheim at Detroit – FSN West/FSN Detroit, 7 p.m.Atlanta at New York Mets – Peachtree TV/SNY, 7 p.m.Philadelphia at Pittsburgh – Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia/FSN Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.Chicago Cubs at Washington – Comcast SportsNet Chicago/MASN, 7:30 p.m.Baltimore at Chicago White […]

A Megalink Friday

It’s time for the megalinks. Let’s get into them, but first, let’s look at the viewing menu for this weekend. The NFL Draft is the Viewing Pick of the weekend. Both ESPN and the NFL Network will have wall-to-wall coverage of the Draft starting Saturday at 3 p.m. and continuing through Sunday. This year’s draft […]

Late Thursday Links

I wasn’t planning on giving more links today, but there are enough stories for me to give you an update. Two things from Darren Rovell’s Sports Business blog at CNBC.com. First, Darren looks into who bought the David Ortiz Red Sox jersey that had been buried in the new Yankee Stadium foundation. Next, Darren is […]

Rundown of the Next Costas Now on HBO

On April 29, Bob Costas will host a live show discussing the changing role of the sports media. This has the potential to be a very long, boring program, but there is also potential for fireworks. Will Leitch of Deadspin will talk about the increased role of blogs in sports. Blog hater Michael Wilbon of […]

NHL Playoffs on Westwood One Radio

Westwood One Radio will begin its NHL Postseason coverage this weekend: WESTWOOD ONE PRESENTS THE CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS — Exclusive Play-By-Play Coverage — New York, NY – April 24, 2008 – Westwood One (NYSE: WON), the exclusive home of NHL RadioÒ, presents the National Hockey League (NHL) Conference Semifinals. Westwood One’s play-by-play coverage will continue each […]

Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

MLBFlorida at Atlanta – FSN Florida/SportSouth, 7 p.m.St. Louis at Pittsburgh – FSN Midwest/FSN Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.Toronto at Tampa Bay – Rogers Sportsnet/FSN Florida, 7 p.m.New York Mets at Washington – SNY/MASN, 7 p.m.New York Yankees at Chicago White Sox – YES/WGN, 8 p.m.Cleveland at Kansas City – STO/FSN Kansas City, 8 p.m.Baltimore at Seattle […]

Time for Your Thursday Links

Time to do the links on this Thursday. Newsday’s Neil Best has breaking news for us. Former ESPN MLB analyst Harold Reynolds has been hired as a part-time studio analyst at SNY. Pete Dougherty of the Albany Times Union says H.R. will continue to be an analyst at MLB.com. Maury Brown of the Biz of […]

A Few More Wednesday Links

I’ll give you some more links on this Wednesday evening. First, Neil Best of Newsday writes that MLB Network has made its first major hire taking Tony Petitti away from CBS Sports. Pete Dougherty of the Albany Times Union also has the story in his blog. Maury Brown of the Biz of Baseball blog is […]

Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

MLBAnaheim at Red Sox – FSN West/NESN, 7 p.m.Toronto at Tampa Bay – Rogers Sportsnet/FSN Florida, 7 p.m.Florida at Atlanta – FSN Florida/FSN South, 7 p.m.Houston at Cincinnati – FSN Houston/FSN Ohio, 7 p.m.St. Louis at Pittsburgh – FSN Midwest/FSN Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.New York Mets at Washington – SNY/MASN, 7 p.m.New York Yankees at Chicago […]

Celtics Fans Can Interact with Comcast SportsNet During Game 2

From the fine people at Comcast SportsNet New England, we find that fans can chat during Game 2 of the Celtics-Hawks game tonight. Here’s the press release: CELTICS STUDIO HOSTS GARY TANGUAY AND DONNY MARSHALL TO CHAT IN-GAME WITH FANS DURING CELTICS-HAWKS GAME 2 ON DRIVEFOR17.TV BURLINGTON, MA – Celtics fans have the unique opportunity […]

NHL Conference Semifinals (Dates and Times)

Eastern Conference #1 Montreal vs. #6 PhiladelphiaGame 1/Montreal wins 4-3 (OT) – Thursday, April 24, CBC, 7 p.m.Game 2/Philadelphia wins 4-2 – Saturday, April 26, CBC/Versus, 7 p.m.Game 3/Philadelphia wins, 3-2 – Monday, April 28, CBC/Versus, 7 p.m.Game 4/Philadelphia wins, 4-2- Wednesday, April 30, CBC/Versus, 7 p.m.Game 5/Philadelphia wins, 6-4 – Saturday, May 3, CBC/Versus, […]

More Tuesday Links

I’ll give you some more links on this Tuesday evening. I’ve been corresponding with a couple of Friends of Fang’s Bites and it’s been quite enjoyable going back and forth with them. We start our linkage tonight with the Sports Media Watch which says that Alex Ovechkin and the just-eliminated Washington Capitals have been setting […]

Quick Tuesday Afternoon Update

As I’m trying to wrap a few loose ends before calling it a day, let me give you a few links. Newsday’s Neil Best after not blogging on Monday returns to blogging on Tuesday. He has a couple of ESPN-related posts. One is on the ESPN Films unit that produced four sports documentaries that will […]

Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

MLBAnaheim at Red Sox – NESN, 7 p.m.Washington at Atlanta – MASN/SportSouth, 7 p.m.LA Dodgers at Cincinnati – FSN Prime Ticket/FSN Ohio, 7 p.m.Texas at Detroit – FSN Detroit, 7 p.m.New York Yankees at Chicago – YES/Comcast SportsNet Chicago, 8 p.m.San Diego at Houston – Cox4/FSN Houston, 8 p.m.Philadelphia at Colorado – Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia/FSN […]

It's a Tuesday Link Day

Let’s give you the links right off the bat. David Scott of Boston Sports Media Watch has some breaking news from the Boston Globe and NESN. First he reports that the Globe’s Gordon Edes is planning to leave the paper for Yahoo.com. That is a big blow to the paper. And he mentions that NESN […]

Some Monday Night Stuff

Ok, let’s give you some linkage as it appears the Montreal Canadiens will advance to the second round of the NHL playoffs. Starting with Sports Illustrated’s Richard Deitsch, he has his weekly Media Circus column. Bruce Allen of the Boston Sports Media Watch has news from the Comcast SportsNet New England people stating that Game […]

Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks

MLBWashington at Atlanta – MASN/SportSouth, 7 p.m.New York Mets at Chicago Cubs – ESPN/SNY, 7 p.m.LA Dodgers at Cincinnati – FSN Prime Ticket/FSN Ohio, 7 p.m.San Diego at Houston – Cox 4/FSN Houston, 8 p.m.St. Louis at Milwaukee – FSN Midwest/FSN Wisconsin, 8 p.m.Philadelphia at Colorado – Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia Plus/FSN Rocky Mountain, 9 p.m.San […]

Patriots Day Holiday Links

As I’m in my office in Massachusetts, most of the building is empty as many businesses in the area took Patriots Day off. My office chose not to take it off and it’s actually nice not to have the other offices around today. And it also means the Boston Marathon is underway and the Red […]

Video Tributes to John Marzano

From Laura Nachman, she posted Comcast SportsNet’s Philadephia’s coverage of John Marzano’s death on Saturday. And she also provides this link to MLB.com’s tribute to Marzano.

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