Monthly Archives: October 2012

NFL on Fox Quotage For Week 8 of the 2012 NFL Season

Now to Fox NFL Sunday and its quotage. No videos here. No time. FOX NFL SUNDAY NOTES – 10/28/12 Strahan: Cowboys Have the Players to Beat Giants, But Not the Attitude Glazer Reports on More Adderall Suspensions on the Buccaneers Analyst Michael Strahan on the Cowboys mindset facing the Giants at home: “If I’m a […]

ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown Quotage For Week 8 of the 2012 NFL Season

We move to ESPN’s quotage from Sunday NFL Countdown. Check it all out. ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown Notes and Quotes: Week 8 ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown host Chris Berman and analysts Cris Carter, Mike Ditka, Tom Jackson and Keyshawn Johnson previewed NFL Week 8 with Suzy Kolber, analysts Merril Hoge and Ron Jaworski and NFL […]

NFL Network's Quotage For Week 8 of the 2012 Season

After prepping for Hurricane Sandy, it’s now time for the Sunday NFL pregame quotage. We have lots of it thanks to the networks airing pregame shows. As always, we begin with NFL Network which has notes and quotes from First on the Field and NFL GameDay Morning. Lots of quotage. Get ready to scroll for […]

Your NFL Week 8 Viewing Guide

This is up late once again and I’m getting ready for Hurricane Sandy as it speeds up the East Coast into the Northeast. Well, let’s provide the Week 8 Viewing Guide in The League Where They Play for Pay. So why is this a Sunday unlike any other? Well, Hurricane Sandy is going to have […]

NBC Previews Sunday Night Football For Week 8 of the 2012 NFL Season

And our last Sunday NFL preview is from NBC Sports and its look at this week’s Sunday Night Football matchup between the New Orleans Saints and the Denver Broncos live from the new Mile High Stadium. NBC is promoting the QB duel between the Saints’ Drew Brees and the Broncos’ Peyton Manning. Al Michaels and […]

NFL on Fox Previews Week 8 of the 2012 Season

Now we move to the NFL on Fox which has five games on Sunday, four at 1 p.m. ET and just the Giants-Cowboys at 4:25 p.m. It marks the first time since 2010 that Fox will have a New York Giants-Dallas matchup as NBC had both last season and the first in 2012 in the […]

NFL on CBS Previews Week 8 of the 2012 Season

Let’s go to CBS’ preview of NFL Week 8. We’ll begin with analyst Phil Simms talking about Pats-Rams in London and we have the NFL Today’s Bill Cowher discussing Dolphins-Jets and DC NFL Team QB RGIII. THE NFL ON CBS: WEEK 8 (SUNDAY, OCT. 28) AUDIBLES WITH “NFL ON CBS” LEAD ANALYST PHIL SIMMS AND […]

ESPN Previews NFL Week 8 of the 2012 Season

Let’s move to ESPN and its previews for Week 8 starting with NFL Matchup that airs on ESPN at 6:30 a.m. Sunday and again on ESPN2 at 8:30 a.m. NFL Matchup – Cowboys Blitz Breakdown; Frank Gore Trap TD Run; Robert Griffin III on Play-Action Passes; and More NFL Matchup host Sal Paolantonio and analysts […]

NFL Network Previews Week 8 of the 2012 Season

After being away all day once again dealing with family issues, I’m back now to provide the Sunday NFL pregame previews for Week 8 in the National Football League. For this week, we’ll begin with the NFL Network pregames that begin very early at 7 a.m. ET/4 a.m. PT. I may be up since I’m […]

A NBC Sports-Themed Sports Media Thoughts Post

Time for some long overdue sports media thoughts. They’re all in bullet form. And the thoughts have to do with NBC Sports/NBC Sports Network. NBC Sports Network will finally get its man on Monday when it picks up the TV portion of the Dan Patrick Show and its accompanying show, The Box Score. Since the […]

BREAKING: NBC Emerges As Frontrunner For English Premier League US Rights

Once again, the extremely connected John Ourand of Sports Business Journal has broken yet another story involving the sports television bidding process. He breaks news that the current rightsholders for the US rights for the English Premier League, Fox and ESPN have dropped out of the bidding for the upcoming three year contract that would […]

Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, October 27 Boxing Boxing After Dark: Welterweights, Thomas Dulorme vs. Luis Carlos Abregu and two other bouts — HBO, 10:15 p.m. CFL Winnipeg at Hamilton — TSN/ESPN3, 12:30 p.m. Toronto at Saskatchewan — TSN/ESPN3, 4 p.m. College Football Viewing Picks College Hockey Alaska-Anchorage at North Dakota — Fox College Sports Central, 8 p.m. English […]

NFL Radio Games For Week 8

Sunday, October 28 12:30 p.m. Compass Media Networks Atlanta at Philadelphia Carolina at Chicago Dial Global Miami at New York Jets — Tom McCarthy/Tony Boselli Sports USA Network New England vs. St. Louis at London, England 3:30 p.m. Compass Media Networks/Dial Global Radio Oakland at Kansas City — Greg Papa/Tom Flores (Compass Media) Kevin Kugler/Mark […]

NFL Viewing Picks For Week 8, 10/28/2012

All Times Eastern NFL Viewing Maps (the506.com) Pregame & Studio Shows First on the Field — NFL Network, 7 a.m. NFL Matchup — ESPN2, 8 a.m. NFL GameDay Morning — NFL Network, 9 a.m. Fantasy Football Today — CBS Sports Network, 11 a.m. Fantasy Football Now — ESPN2, 11:30 a.m. The NFL Today — CBS, […]

College Football Viewing Picks For Week 9, 10/27/2012, All Times Eastern

Schedule courtesy Matt’s College Sports Pregame & Studio Shows College GameDay live from Norman, OK — ESPNU, 9 a.m./ESPN, 10 a.m. Big Ten Football Pregame — Big Ten Network, 11 a.m. Fox College Football Preview Show — Fox Sports Net, 11:30 a.m. ACC Blitz — ACC Network, noon Pac-12 Football Pregame Show — Pac-12 Network, […]

Friday's Viewing Picks

CFL BC at Calgary — TSN/ESPN3, 9 p.m. College Basketball College Basketball Live: Media Day Special — ESPNU, 2:30 p.m. College Football Nevada at Air Force — CBS Sports Network, 8 p.m. Cincinnati at Louisville — ESPN, 8 p.m. CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 3:30 p.m. Lemming Report — […]

World Series Game 1 Wins Primetime, Ends Up Down From Last Year

We have the ratings from World Series Game 1 on Fox from Wednesday night. First, Fox won the night over all competition and also scored an 18-49 demographic win. The network says it received a 7.6 fast national rating and a 12 share with 12.2 million viewers for the 1st contest between the San Francisco […]

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