0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/22/2010
This Sunday, NBC-owned Telemundo will its first NFL game in five cities. It’s part of Hispanic Heritage Month and Telemundo gets to use its own announcers for the event. NBC Sports will produce the game. In addition, ESPN Deportes will team up with the Mothership for the Monday night game between Green Bay and Minnesota. […]
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Here’s your quotage from the latest edition of Inside The NFL which premieres tonight on Showtime at 9. NEWS, NOTES AND QUOTES FROM WEEK THREE OF INSIDE THE NFL ON SHOWTIME® INSIDE THE NFL Discusses Michael Vick, Cowboys, Vikings; and Talks to Kansas City’s head coach Todd Haley NEW YORK (September 22, 2010) – This […]
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Fox NFL Sunday insider Jay Glazer will make his debut on NFL Total Access tonight. Jay will save his reporting for Fox Sports, while he’ll be a contributor for NFL Network. Take a look. NFL Network Programming Alert: Fox’s Jay Glazer debuts tonight in-studio on NFL Total Access & Jeff Fisher interview NFL on FOX […]
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Once again, the late national game paid ratings dividends, this time for CBS as the Patriots and Jets brought in the viewers. In addition, Manning Bowl in Sunday primetime was the most viewed network program of the week so again, the NFL has the two most viewed programs on television. We have your press release […]
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Let’s do some linkage while I can. Some sad news from MSNBC. Columnist Mike Celizic who has been with the network writing for both MSNBC and NBCSports.com died today at the age of 61. George Malone of MSNBC writes an appreciation of Celizic. Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk says in a very strange move, […]
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CONCACAF Champions LeagueMonterrey vs. Seattle – Fox Soccer Channel, 8 p.m. MLBAmerican LeagueCleveland at Minnesota – Fox Sports North, 1 p.m.Chicago White Sox at Oakland – Comcast SportsNet Chicago/Comcast SportsNet California, 3:30 p.m.Baltimore at Red Sox – MASN/NESN, 7 p.m.Kansas City at Detroit – Fox Sports Kansas City/Fox Sports Detroit, 7 p.m.Seattle at Toronto – […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/21/2010
In association with the Comcast Network, the University of Pittsburgh announced its own TV channel that will air live sports including men’s and women’s basketball plus various Olympic sports. In addition, Pitt Panthers Television will re-air Pittsburgh home football games and air coach Dave Wannstedt’s press conference live. There will be on-demand programming made available […]
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In his closing commentary on Real Sports tonight, Bryant Gumbel goes after the NCAA and then some. To say this is scathing is an understatement. BRYANT GUMBEL CLOSING COMMENTARY REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL EPISODE #162 AIRS TONIGHT (9/21) @ 10:00 PM ET/PT “Finally tonight, a few words about crime and punishment. I’m no legal […]
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Let’s clarify here. NBC and Universal Sports will air or webcast the entire International Skating Union’s figure skating schedule leading up to the World Figure Skating Championships. NBC will carry six Grand Prix events. We have your press release below. NBC Sports, Universal Sports, U.S. Figure Skating Announce 2010 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating […]
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The Monday Night Football game on ESPN between the defending Super Bowl champs New Orleans Saints and the upstart San Francisco 49ers beat all comers on both broadcast and cable TV except for one program, and that was Dancing with the Stars on sister network ABC. MNF had 15.1 million total viewers while DWTS on […]
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In a related move to its new contract with the NCAA to air part of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, Turner Sports has signed a separate 14 year deal to operate the NCAA’s Digital Properties and include sites encompassing all 88 collegiate championships. This deal is separate from the NCAA Tournament which allows Turner Sports […]
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You have the two games NFL Network will air in condensed format on Wednesday, the Monday Night thriller between New Orleans and San Francisco and the Miami Dolphins beating the Minnesota Vikings. Here’s the announcement from NFL Network. NFL REPLAY TO “ENCORE” WEEK 2 ROAD WINS BY SAINTS & DOLPHINS ON NFL NETWORK, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER […]
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NBC certainly has reason to crow as it’s had three consecutive matchups involving NFC teams to open the season, having Minnesota-New Orleans, Dallas-Washington, then New York Giants-Indianapolis. That changes this week with an all-AFC game, but again, NBC will have the number one market, New York with the Jets at Miami this coming Sunday night. […]
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MLBAmerican LeagueBaltimore at Red Sox – MASN/NESN, 7 p.m.Kansas City at Detroit – Fox Sports Kansas City/Fox Sports Detroit, 7 p.m.Seattle at Toronto – FSN Northwest/Rogers Sportsnet One, 7 p.m.Tampa Bay at New York Yankees – MLB Network/Sun Sports/WWOR, 7 p.m.Cleveland at Minnesota – STO/Fox Sports North, 8 p.m.Chicago White Sox at Oakland/WGN America/Comcast SportsNet […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/20/2010
This is what Fox Sports South and its associated Fox Sports Net affiliates will air this week as far as the SEC is concerned. Take a look. SEC FOOTBALL ON FOX SPORTS SOUTH – WEEK 4 SEC Gridiron LIVE Wednesday at 10 p.m. ET on FOX Sports South SEC Football on FOX Sports South Features […]
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Here are the games from Week 2 NFL Network will air in condensed format on Tuesday. NFL REPLAY TO “ENCORE” WEEK 2 WINS BY BEARS & TEXANS ON NFL NETWORK, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 Chicago’s win against the Dallas Cowboys, highlighted by Bears QB Jay Cutler’s 39-yard touchdown pass to tight end Greg Olsen, and Houston’s […]
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Coming up this Wednesday, Versus will bring back air two series, one focusing on the Chase for the Sprint Cup and the other looking for the next generation of NASCAR drivers. Both are produced by the NASCAR Media Group. We have more details from the fine people at Versus. NASCAR ACTION RACES TO VERSUS ON […]
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Here’s the new open for the 2010 College Football Season for ESPN done by the Troika Design Group. Troika also designed the graphics for NBC’s Sunday Night Football.
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Why not give the other NFL network partners equal time? Here’s the NFL on CBS open for this season. I really like this. And there’s the music by the musical group E.S. Posthumus which is titled Rise to Glory. This is from the Miami-Buffalo game from week 1. If I find the NFL on Fox […]
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I missed Week 1 so the Manning Bowl was the first time I saw the Sunday Night Football open for this year. Needless to say I was wowed. Normally I don’t pay attention, but when I saw Faith Hill’s micro miniskirt, I definitely stopped and watched. So here’s the new Sunday Night Football open. If […]
