0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/18/2009
Nice to have quotage on a Saturday. Here’s what the TNT crew said during the early 3rd round coverage of the Open Championship. Notes from TNT’s Coverage of the Open Championship from the Ailsa Course at Turnberry in Scotland Round Three – Saturday, July 18, 2009 TNT’s coverage of the Open Championship concludes Sun., July […]
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I’ll do some linkage for you on this Saturday morning. First, The Big Lead is really pissed about the Peeping Tom videos of Erin Andrews. Here’s a statement from Erin’s lawyers who will pursue this case. A quick note here. Many sports bloggers myself included liked posting pictures of Erin. And it was nice that […]
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I have some releases to give you that I should have posted last night. So let’s do them now. Then I hope to do some linkage. Here’s CBS Sports touting that Lesley Visser has been named as the best female broadcaster of all time by the American Sportscasters Association. CBS SPORTS’ LESLEY VISSER VOTED NO. […]
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Time to do our megalinks. Kind of difficult as I watch the tributes to Walter Cronkite who passed away at the age of 92 tonight. He was one of the reasons why I went into broadcast journalism. I’ll press on with the links tonight. As usual, I’ll begin with the Weekend Viewing Picks. We’re officially […]
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America’s anchorman, Walter Cronkite passed away tonight at the age of 92. Here’s Katie Couric reporting the news on Walter’s former network, CBS. Watch CBS Videos Online For those of us who grew up watching him, Walter was the news and gave it in a comforting manner. It’s why CBS News was number one throughout […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/17/2009
In the wake of the news of CBS Radio’s announcement that it will create an FM sports radio station in Boston this August, I got in contact with former ESPN Radio talk show host Chuck Wilson to talk about the upcoming battle between WEEI and the new WBZ-FM (aka “The Sports Hub”). I felt Chuck […]
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Once again, TNT churns out the quotage from its second round coverage of the Open Championship in less than an hour from its signing off. Very nice. Notes from TNT’s Coverage of the Open Championship from the Ailsa Course at Turnberry in Scotland Round Two – Friday, July 17, 2009 TNT’s Round Three coverage of […]
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We’re back with another edition of Follow Friday, my recommendations on bloggers, writers and sites you should follow. For previous Follow Friday recommendations, click here. I’ll start with something I’ve been linking to all week long and that’s WEEI.com’s new feature, “The Five” hosted by Kristine Leahy. She tells what’s hot on the site plus […]
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Saturday, July 18 CyclingTour de France/Stage 14 – Versus, 8:30 a.m. Golf The Open Championship, 3rd round – TNT, 7 a.m./ABC, 9 a.m.PGA Tour/U.S. Bank Championship, 3rd round – Golf Channel, 4 p.m. MLB American LeagueRed Sox at Toronto – NESN/Rogers Sportsnet, 1 p.m.Detroit at New York Yankees – Fox Sports Detroit/YES, 1 p.m.Anaheim Angels […]
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While I’m working on a few things for the blog today, I’ll embed today’s edition of “The Five” from WEEI.com. The lovely Kristine Leahy gives you what WEEI.com is working on today. For the full effect, head on over to “The Five” at WEEI.com. And you can follow Kristine at her
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CyclingTour de France/Stage 13 – Versus, 8:30 a.m. GolfThe Open Championship, 2nd round – TNT, 7 a.m.U.S. Bank Championship, 2nd round – Golf Channel, 4 p.m. MLB American LeagueRed Sox at Toronto – NESN/Rogers Sportsnet, 7 p.m.Detroit at New York Yankees – Fox Sports Detroit/YES, 7 p.m.Seattle at Cleveland – FSN Northwest/STO, 7 p.m.Baltimore at […]
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Here are the releases that are still lingering in the Fang’s Bites inbox and need to be cleared before I go to bed. So let’s get busy and wind down for bed. Starting with WEEI in Boston, I finally get a press release announcing “The Five” hosted by my new best friend,
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Time for some links on this Thursday. Starting with the Associated Press which states that the American Sportscasters Association has named Lesley Visser as the top female sportscaster. Here’s the release from the American Sportscasters Association and those who are ranked after Lesley. Based on her career, I would agree with this. Lesley was the […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/16/2009
By my clock, TNT signed off its live coverage from the Open Championship at 2:39 p.m. ET. And here is it is at 3:25 p.m. ET getting the quotage. This is very impressive. The people at Turner Sports are very efficient. I have to give them mad props for the timeliness of this release. Plus, […]
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I’ll do a few releases before I head out of here for the day. I’ve had enough dealing with the other offices. Golf Channel will air a special tonight dealing with the 1977 “Duel in the Sun” between Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus during the Open Championship at Turnberry. Kind of topical as Tom Watson […]
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Here’s what you can expect to see this weekend for MLB on Fox, ESPN and TBS. When the release comes for TBS, I’ll post it, but for now, what you see is what you get. FOX SPORTS NOTES, QUOTES & ANECDOTES MLB on FOX Kicks Off Season’s Second Half Rosenthal on Phillies Signing Pedro: “What […]
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Time for some linkage today. Since we burned up our server with yesterday’s picture of ESPN’s Erin Andrews in a hot dress (thank you, Jimmy Traina of Sports Illustrated), we have an entire gallery of Erin in hot dresses as she was in Los Angeles yesterday (again thank you, Jimmy). If you scroll down today’s […]
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I’ve noticed that people are looking to find places to watch this week’s Open Championship online as it starts early for the U.S. fans. I’m happy to tell you that there’s free online coverage at PGA.com. Today and Friday, it will webcast the world feed from 4 – 7 a.m. ET, then offer TNT’s coverage […]
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CyclingTour de France, Stage 12 – Versus, 8:30 a.m. GolfThe Open Championship, 1st round – TNT, 7 a.m.PGA Tour/U.S. Bank Championship, 1st round – Golf Channel, 4 p.m. MLB American LeagueSeattle at Cleveland – FSN Northwest/STO, 7 p.m.Anaheim Angels at Oakland – Fox Sports West/Comcast SportsNet California, 10 p.m. National LeagueChicago Cubs at Washington – […]
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There are few things I’m working on for both Fang’s Bites here and at Fang’s Bites at Sports Media Watch. Can’t say what they are, but they will be quite good. And my subject for Videos of the Week will be interesting and timely so look for those in the coming days. Let’s post some […]
