Some Holiday Links

I’m dragging after getting home from TARCon at 3 a.m. I haven’t done any work and I really need to, but let me give some links first. I’ll provide some pics from TARCon in the next few hours so look out for them.

First, Michael Hiestand of USA Today says the Fox NFL Sunday crew constantly worked in the weather references during the Giants-Packers broadcast.

The New York Post’s Phil Mushnick is not happy to see three more years of Bud Selig as Commissioner of Baseball.

Pete Dougherty of the Albany Times Union writes in his blog that the NFL Network will be showing classic Super Bowl games in their entirety starting today and leading up to Super Bowl XLII.

The Sports Media Watch says the NFC Championship Game drew big numbers.

Chris Zelkovich from the Toronto Star says the cold added an element to the NFC Championship Game.

Newsday’s Neil Best writes about the 13 hours of live tennis provided from the Australian Open from Friday night into Saturday morning. And Neil says the ratings for the NFC Championship are the highest for a conference final since 1996.

Jim Williams of the DC/Baltimore Examiner writes in his blog about the return of Tony Kornheiser to radio today.

The Los Angeles Daily Times’ Tom Hoffarth gives the top 10 LA sports moments of 2007.

David Barron of the Houston Chronicle writes in his blog about Baylor University fans being angry over a switch.

The Biz of Baseball reports that the Tribune Company will continue to own the Cubs in 2008, despite the sale of the Chicago Tribune and WGN-TV and Radio.

That’s it for now.

About Ken Fang

Ken has been covering the sports media in earnest at his own site, Fang's Bites since May 2007 and at Awful Announcing since March 2013. He provides a unique perspective having been an award-winning radio news reporter in Providence and having worked in local television. Fang celebrates the three Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.

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