Monthly Archives: April 2009

Your Monday Links

I’ll have to give you some quick links as I have to leave the office momentarily. Reid Cherner from USA Today’s Game On blog does the Sports media column today and he talks with CBS’ Clark Kellogg and Greg Anthony about the NCAA Tournament. From the Sports Business Journal, Terry Lefton writes that Major League […]

Red Sox and Bruins Fans Get To Watch Games in HD at the Same Time

Last season when the Red Sox and Bruins played at the same time on the same night, NESN would push the Bruins to a secondary channel and air the game in standard definition while the Red Sox would be in crystal clear, 21st Century High Definition. Bruins fans complained about the treatment. Well, NESN has […]

Primetime Viewing Picks

College Basketball NCAA Men’s ChampionshipPrelude to a Championship – CBS, 9 p.m.Michigan State vs. North Carolina – CBS, 9:21 p.m. MLB American LeagueTampa Bay at Red Sox – ESPN2/Fox Sports Florida/NESN, 2 p.m.Cleveland at Texas – STO/KDFW, 2 p.m.New York Yankees at Baltimore – ESPN/YES/MASN, 4 p.m.Detroit at Toronto – Fox Sports Detroit/Rogers Sportsnet Ontario, […]

CBS Says Final Four Ratings, One Big Layup Over Competition

CBS Sports has sent over a press release just now touting its ratings for the Final Four. CBS SPORTS’ COVERAGE OF 2009 FINAL FOUR SCORES RATINGS SLAM DUNK Tournament-to-Date Average Ratings in Metered Markets Up 7% CBS Sports’ coverage of the Final Four on Saturday, April 4 earned an average overnight household rating/share of 9.0/18, […]

Sunday's Link Action

I’m back at work this morning so I’m in a really great mood today. I do want to mention that some of the former staff of the late, great Rocky Mountain News are trying to launch a new website called INDenver Times. The staff is covering stories in the community and is doing their best […]

One More Piece of Saturday Press Release Action From CBS News

I overlooked this particular press release. I’m always happy to post a release from CBS News Sunday Morning. Tomorrow, Armen Keteyian profiles New Jersey high school basketball coach Bob Hurley. Yes, he’s the dad of former Duke point guard Bobby Hurley who was on two NCAA Championship teams in the 1990’s. “PARENTS LET KIDS BE […]

Saturday Link Action

I went to work this morning, went to lunch and now I’m back at the home office. Time for some linkage before the Final Four tips off. I’m still in shock over the news that the New York Times Company is threatening to close the Boston Globe. I knew things were bad at the Globe, […]

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