0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/11/2010
With another college football regular season over and we get ready for the Bowls, it’s time to judge the best and worst on TV in 2010. Some stellar work this season. There’s also been some bad work. Let’s do this. For comparison, you can take a look at the 1st, 2nd and 3rd edition of […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/29/2010
New York Knicks star Amar’e Stoudamire will make an appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman tonight and we have highlights. NEW YORK KNICKS STAR AMAR’E STOUDEMIRE PRESENTS THE “TOP TEN REASONS AMAR’E STOUDEMIRE IS EXCITED TO PLAY BASKETBALL IN NEW YORK” ON CBS’s “LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN,” FRIDAY, OCT. 29 Also Visiting […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/10/2010
To those who get the riches also get the spoils. When you do a big thing in sports, the Late Show with David Letterman will come a’callin’. That certainly is the case with Dallas Braden, the Oakland A’s pitcher who threw a perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Mother’s Day. OAKLAND ATHLETICS STAR […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/22/2010
Super Bowl XLIV MVP Drew Brees who made an appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman after the Big Game returns to the show to present the Top Ten tonight. Here’s the press release and the occasion. NEW ORLEANS SAINTS QUARTERBACK AND SUPER BOWL XLIV MVP DREW BREES, NEWLY-SELECTED COVER ATHLETE FOR THE “MADDEN […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/18/2010
Let’s do some links for you on this Sunday. Lots of stuff to go over now. Starting with Barry Wilner of the Associated Press writes that the NFL is helping to produce a Broadway play on the late Green Bay Packers coach, Vince Lombardi. Dave Anderson of the New York Times writes about the NFL […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/17/2010
Thanks to CBS, we have the open for tonight’s Strikeforce card. Gus Johnson voices it as he’ll call the action for CBS. The theme is “What are champions made of?” The Strikeforce on CBS card airs tonight at 9 ET/PT.
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/25/2010
On Friday, CBS’ The Price Is Right will have an NCAA Final Four-themed Showcase featuring four college cheer teams. Since I like Price Is Right and the host, Drew Carey, I give this release. No need for a jump either. FOUR COLLEGE CHEER TEAMS TO PARTICIPATE IN A SPECIAL NCAA® FINAL FOUR®-THEMED SHOWCASE ON CBS’s […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 2/23/2010
Let’s do the Tuesday linkage. Had to finish some paperwork and I’ll do linkage now. From Sports Business Journal/Sports Business Daily, Olympics ratings are still up from 2006, but there’s another showdown with American Idol coming tonight. SBJ/SBD notes that NBC’s daytime ratings for the Olympics are decent as well. John Ourand from the Sports […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 1/30/2010
Let’s give you links on this very cold morning on the East Coast. I’m cold as the boiler in my house is malfunctioning again, but hopefully, it’ll get warm later. Brad Adgate of Advertising Age says the ratings for the NFL defy the problems currently surrounding network TV. Also from Ad Age, Brian Steinberg writes […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 1/21/2010
Just received this press release from MLB Network that states the channel will be the only sports TV network that will simulcast the George Clooney-led fundraiser for Haitian Earthquake relief. Hope For Haiti will be aired across the nation and around the world on Friday starting at 8 p.m. ET/PT on the networks listed below. […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 1/14/2010
Sometimes, the sports media extends into the entertainment world and next Thursday will be no exception. Next Thursday, CBS’ golf announcers Gary McCord and David Feherty will play themselves on a new episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. I can already hear the “Jump The Shark” comments about this. Although I notice golfers Rocco Mediate […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/7/2009
We can actually group some tennis-centric releases for you. Tennis Channel airs the Federation Cup final this weekend involving the US vs. Italy. UNITED STATES CAN CAPTURE 18TH FED CUP CHAMPIONSHIP, LIVE ON TENNIS CHANNEL THIS WEEKEND Young US Open Star Melanie Oudin Leads Americans into the Final Against Italy LOS ANGELES, Nov. 5, 2009 […]
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Saturday night is a busy night for fight fans whether it be boxing or mixed martial arts. Starting with HBO Sports and its World Championship Boxing card. HBO SPORTS® PRESENTS A LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT REMATCH WHEN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING®: CHAD DAWSON VS. GLEN JOHNSON II AND ALFREDO ANGULO VS. HARRY JOE YORGEY IS SEEN LIVE SATURDAY, […]
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Here’s the open that you will see tomorrow night for CBS’ re-entry into the Mixed Martial Arts arena. Gus Johnson voices it. I totally forgot Screamin’ Gus was doing the MMA card because when I saw the announcing schedule, I thought he might have been suspended for his comments during the Jacksonville-Tennessee game last week, […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/5/2009
For Yankee haters like myself, this segment should be avoided like the plague, but then you can click back to see the other parts of the show. DEREK JETER, JORGE POSADA AND ANDY PETTITTE CELEBRATE THE NEW YORK YANKEES’ VICTORY IN THE 2009 WORLD SERIES WHEN THEY VISIT CBS’S “LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN, THURSDAY, […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/3/2009
Let’s give you a few releases that can be read for tonight. That was an awkward sentence. Anyway, New York City Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi appears on the Late Show with David Letterman to do the Top Ten tonight. NEW YORK CITY MARATHON WINNER MEB KEFLEZIGHI TO PRESENT THE TOP TEN LIST ON CBS’S “LATE […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/29/2009
Here are various releases that have come in and I’ll just post them. Let’s get this done. First, Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco will appear on Late Show with David Letterman tonight. CINCINNATI BENGALS WIDE RECEIVER CHAD OCHOCINCO TO PRESENT THE TOP TEN LIST ON CBS’s “LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN,” THURSDAY, OCT. 29 […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/27/2009
Oh this is not good. Right off the bat at the starting line, there is an elimination. A team will not even leave the country before being eliminated. Interesting. Take a look at the sneak peek CBS sent. In the frenetic pace to get out, you know someone will not read the clue and understand […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/5/2009
I have quite a few things to link to this morning. Let’s get to them without further delay. First, David Scott of Boston Sports Media Watch looks at the sudden closing of the Connecticut School of Broadcasting which boasts Artie Lange of the Howard Stern Show as an alum. My great friend, LC over at […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 1/14/2009
I have some press releases for you once again. Depending how late it is, I hope to give you some linkage because there’s quite a bit of news since I last posted. This is going to be CBS Sports heavy since I received the most press releases from the Tiffany Network on Tuesday. I have […]
