0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/21/2012
It took seven years, but finally, NFL Network and its companion channel, NFL RedZone will make their debuts on Bright House and Time Warner Cable in time for Sunday’s games. Officials for Bright House/Time Warner say that both channels will be on this weekend with full debuts made before Thursday Night Football’s Week 4 game […]
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Saturday, September 22 Australian Rules Football Preliminary Final Hawthorn Hawks vs. Adelaide Crows — Fox Soccer Plus, 3 a.m. Boxing World Championship Boxing: Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. vs. Sergio Gabriel Martinez replay — HBO, 9:30 p.m. The Fight Game with Jim Lampley — HBO, 10:35 p.m. College Football Viewing Picks English Premier League Swansea City […]
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Well, this is certainly a surprise. After hearing the two sides had not been talking, Bloomberg’s Scott Soshnick breaks the news that NFL Network has reached a carriage agreement with the last holdout of the major cable and satellite providers, Time Warner. Sports Business Journal’s John Ourand says the deal was reached in time for […]
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All Times Eastern NFL Viewing Maps (from the506.com) Pregame & Studio Shows First on the Field — NFL Network, 7 a.m. NFL Matchup — ESPN, 7:30 a.m. NFL GameDay Morning — NFL Network, 9 a.m. Fantasy Football Now — ESPN2, 11 a.m. Fantasy Football Today — CBS Sports Network, 11 a.m. NFL Today — CBS, […]
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Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports Pregame & Studio Shows College GameDay live from Tallahassee, FL — ESPNU, 9 a.m./ESPN, 10 a.m. BTN Football Pregame — Big Ten Network, 11 a.m. ACC Blitz — ACC Network, noon College Football Countdown — ABC, 3 p.m. College Football Today — CBS, 3 p.m. College Football Scoreboard — […]
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Boxing Fight Night: Gabriel Rosado vs. Charles Whittaker — NBC Sports Network, 9 p.m. College Football Georgetown at Princeton — ESPNU, 7 p.m. Baylor at Louisiana-Monroe — ESPN, 8 p.m. CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 3:30 p.m. This Week in SEC Football — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m. College […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/20/2012
This week, the PGA Tour ends its FedEx Cup playoff with The Tour Championship in Atlanta and the LPGA continues with the Navistar tournament. Golf Channel will have coverage of both tournaments. Golf Channel and NBC Sports will combine for The Tour Championship which will determine the PGA Tour’s Champion for 2012. Overall, the NBC […]
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This from the National Football League and Dial Global Sports. The two parties have agreed on a new contract that keeps Dial Global as the national radio broadcaster of the NFL through the 2017 season. Now since 1987, Dial Global through various incarnations, first through CBS Radio Sports, then Westwood One and now Dial Global […]
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College Football Arkansas Pine-Bluff at Alabama State — ESPNU, 7:30 p.m. Truman State at Central Missouri — CBS Sports Network, 8 p.m. BYU at Boise State — ESPN, 9 p.m. CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 3:30 p.m. Inside College Football — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m. College Football Live […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/19/2012
Keith Thibault of Sports Media Journal are back with another edition of our podcast. In the news segment, Keith and I talked about the passing of NFL Films President Steve Sabol and his impact on the popularity of National Football League. We moved to the story from Sports Business Daily that MLB will stay on […]
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Received the final ratings from Week 2 in the National Football League. Once again, all 30 local markets had NFL games as their #1 program for the week. In addition, Sunday Night Football with Detroit-San Francisco and CBS’ national game featuring the New York Jets at Pittsburgh were the top 2 most viewed programs of […]
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Ok, let’s bring you the college football games on Fox Sports’ networks. Overall, there will be 16 games spanning Big Ten Network to Fox College Sports to FX to Fox Sports Net to Fox Sports itself. Fox has its first primetime Big 12 game with Kansas State at Oklahoma with Gus Johnson, Charles Davis and […]
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About to complete the first month of the college football season and it all begins with some MACtion tonight on ESPNU. Gotta love the MAC. We still have some interconference games on the schedule. ESPN’s networks have plenty of games this weekend including one ACC matchup between Top 20 teams on ABC. Let’s take a […]
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College Football Kent State at Buffalo — ESPNU, 7 p.m. CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 3:30 p.m. Lemming Report — CBS Sports Network, 7:30 p.m. College Volleyball Women’s Nebraska at Penn State — Big Ten Network, 8 p.m. UCLA at USC — ESPNU, 10 p.m. CONCACAF Champions League Group […]
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As Tuesday turns into Wednesday on the East Coast, it’s time to bring you some appreciations and some obituaries from across the country on the late NFL Films President Steve Sabol. Whether it be from media writers or beat reporters, Sabol is being remembered for his influence on the NFL as he helped it to […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/18/2012
Apparently angry at the NFL replacement referees, Bryant Gumbel lashed out tonight and gave them his parting shot on HBO’s Real Sports. I mean, he really went all out to trash them. Let’s check out what Bryant said. BRYANT GUMBEL CLOSING COMMENTARY REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL EPISODE #186 AIRS TONIGHT (9/18) @ 10:00 PM […]
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With Steve Sabol’s passing, I thought it would be appropriate to bring you my Top 10 favorite NFL Films moments. These video clips have become iconic just as the moments themselves. 10. Holy Roller, 1978. This was one of the craziest finishes to any game. Between blood rivals, the Oakland Raiders and the San Diego […]
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ESPN Radio and Entercom Boston have signed an agreement to air its programming full-time on WEEI-AM. Last year, Entercom began a simulcast of WEEI and placed the programming on 93.7 FM. Today, Entercom announced that WEEI-AM will become a full-time ESPN Radio affiliate starting on Friday, October 5 at 6 a.m. with a special live […]
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The National Football has sent this chronology of NFL Films from its humble beginning in 1962 all the way through today. Amazing how the company has grown to one of the most recognized brands in sports media. Take a look. 50 YEARS OF PIONEER FILMMAKING 1962 Ed Sabol, founder of Blair Motion Pictures (6 employees), […]
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NFL Network and the National Football League has sent this obituary on Steve Sabol, the President of Steve Sabol, the man who helped shape the popularity of the game since 1962. NFL Network Obituary on Steve Sabol NFL Films is more than a production company, it’s an institution. The life’s work of Steve Sabol, a […]
