0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/11/2009
Here is the list of flagship TV stations that will carry live NFL exhibition games. Most are over the air TV stations, but in the case of Arizona, Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Washington, there is a cable/free TV simulcast. I’ve listed the stations below: AFC EASTBuffalo – WKBWMiami – WFORNew England – WBZNew York Jets – […]
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MLB American LeagueDetroit at Red Sox – Fox Sports Detroit/NESN, 7 p.m.Oakland at Baltimore – Comcast SportsNet California/MASN2, 7 p.m.Texas at Cleveland – Fox Sports Southwest/STO, 7 p.m.Toronto at New York Yankees – Rogers Sportsnet/WWOR, 7 p.m.Kansas City at Minnesota – Fox Sports Kansas City/Fox Sports North, 8 p.m.Chicago White Sox at Seattle – WGN […]
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Here are some links for you on this late night Monday going into early Tuesday. First a favor to ask. My lovely friend, Steelergurl, is asking you to fill out a survey on NFL and new media. It won’t take more than five minutes of your time. If you’re an NFL fan, she wants to […]
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Ok, after our two themed press release posts, let’s move on and finish what we started tonight. This is the last press release post for Monday and next, I’ll do some links before going to bed. First, Comcast announces that ESPN360 becomes part of its system today. COMCAST INCREASES MULTIPLATFORM SPORTS LINEUP TO 5,000+ LIVE […]
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Let’s move to football, both college and pro for this press release post. We’ll begin with the NFL Network and the exhibition games it will air this week. EXHIBITION SEASON WEEK 1: FIVE LIVE GAMES ON NFL NETWORK FEATURING DEBUTS OF TOP QB PICKS MATTHEW STAFFORD & MARK SANCHEZ, JAY CUTLER’S FIRST GAME WITH BEARS […]
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I think this is a first for Fang’s Bites. We have a whole slew of press releases and I will split them up. This is the first time I’ve devoted one entire multiple press release post to CBS and we have stuff to give you. First is the appearance of Michael Vick on 60 Minutes […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/10/2009
This afternoon on WBCN, former morning man Charles Laquidara was on with afternoon drive personality Hardy and was listing every single person with whom he had worked on the air throughout his 25 year career. In the middle of this long reading, Laquidara suddenly congratulated Hardy on his new gig at The Sports Hub, CBS […]
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ESPN has just announced where College Gameday will be for the first two weeks of the college football season. The first site, Atlanta was not a surprise, it’s where the kickoff game will be held, but the second site, Columbus was a secret until now. Here’s what ESPN says: First Two College GameDay Sites for […]
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Let’s do linkage for today. Lots of stuff to get to. My back is killing me today. I slept on my side the other night and now, my upper back is hurting like an MF’er. I couldn’t sleep last night and I just got up at 5 a.m. No choice. Doing your links now. Reid […]
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Here are a couple of press releases for you on this Monday morning. First, the International Baseball Federation says the 2009 Baseball World Cup will be televised on one of Europe’s biggest sports networks. EUROSPORT 2 TO TELEVISE 2009 BASEBALL WORLD CUP Fastest-growing channel in Europe to serve as broadcaster for September’s Pan-European World Championship […]
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MLB American LeagueDetroit at Red Sox – ESPN/Fox Sports Detroit/NESN, 7 p.m.Oakland at Baltimore – Comcast SportsNet California/MASN, 7 p.m.Toronto at New York – Rogers Sportsnet/YES, 7 p.m.Chicago White Sox at Seattle – Comcast SportsNet Chicago Plus/FSN Northwest, 10 p.m.Tampa Bay at Anaheim Angels – Fox Sports Florida/Fox Sports West, 10 p.m. National LeagueHouston at […]
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Here are two press releases that have been lingering in the Fang’s Bites inbox. Totally forgot to post them yesterday. First, PGA.com is putting out an iPhone app for the PGA Championship this week. PGA.com Announces 2009 PGA Championship App Available on App Store New App Offers Customizable Push Notifications and Live Video Streaming for […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/9/2009
This is a review of a documentary that ESPN will air Monday, August, 10 on Luis Tiant’s emotional return to his native Cuba after 46 years. In 1961, Tiant was in the United States trying to make Major League Baseball as a pitcher in the Cleveland Indians system. But when the United States and Cuba […]
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Now that I’m recovered from my night at Mohegan Sun, I’m back and ready to give you some linkage. Before I provide the links, I’ll tell you that my experience at Bobby’s Burger Palace was really disappointing. I went because someone recommended the place to me and I decided to break my personal ban from […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/8/2009
Let’s do some linkage for you. Already a busy day as we get ready for the David Ortiz press conference at Yankee Stadium and there’s something else stirring on the blogosphere as well. We’ll get to that later. First, some links. Newsday’s Neil Best has viewing tips on how to endure a Red Sox-Yankees marathon. […]
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Around 3 p.m., I was ready to do the Friday megalinks so I could leave my evening free, but thanks to some unknown issue that prevented many bloggers who use Google’s Blogspot service from logging in, I could not do them. So I’m doing them at night. Again. Anyway, let’s get these done so I […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/7/2009
Time for another edition of Follow Friday and it’s the 4,000th post on Fang’s Bites! Did not have time to do one last week so I’ll make up for it this week. To check previous Follow Friday’s, click here. Amanda Bruno is a freelance writer for the Springfield Republican and has written for the Boston […]
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Saturday, August 8 Beach VolleyballAVP Tour/Hermosa Beach Open, women’s championship – NBC, 4:30 p.m. GolfPGA Tour/World Golf Championships, Bridgestone Invitational, 3rd round – Golf Channel, noon/CBS, 2 p.m.PGA Tour/Reno-Tahoe Open, 3rd round – Golf Channel, 6:30 p.m. Horse RacingThe Hambletonian – NBC, 3 p.m.Arlington Million – ESPN, 4:30 p.m. MLB American League Baltimore at Toronto […]
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GolfPGA Tour/World Golf Championships, Bridgestone Invitational, 2nd round – Golf Channel, 2 p.m.PGA Tour/Reno-Tahoe Open, 2nd round – Golf Channel, 6:30 p.m. MLB American LeagueRed Sox at New York Yankees – NESN/YES, 7 p.m.Baltimore at Toronto – MASN2/Rogers Sportsnet, 7 p.m.Minnesota at Detroit – Fox Sports North/Fox Sports Detroit, 7 p.m.Cleveland at Chicago White Sox […]
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These don’t fit into any particular category. They just go into one particular pile. This one. Let’s go. ESPN Films’ documentary, The Lost Son of Havana, a film on former Red Sox pitcher Luis Tiant’s return to Cuba airs on ESPN Deportes on Sunday and ESPN on Monday. I have an advanced copy and I […]
