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Some Tuesday Night Linkage

Since I had to cut the Tuesday links short, I’m going to add some linkage this evening. After I finished the links, the big story was the revelation from the Sports Media & Technology Conference in New York today that the combined CBS/Turner team for the 2011 NCAA Tournament will include TNT’s NBA announcers including […]

Giving You The Monday Linkage

Let’s do some Monday stuff before work overwhelms me today. Starting with John Ourand at Sports Business Journal, he writes that ESPN and the NFL have reopened their contract to renegotiate mobile rights for Monday Night Football and hash out a few other issues. Fred Dreier from SBJ says the National Hockey League is launching […]

Quick Monday Linkage

I have to be at a jobsite this morning, but I’ll give you a few links before going out. Mike McCarthy at USA Today says Tiger Woods took hits from golf analysts and reporters for dropping out of the Players Championship. At the Indiana University National Sports Journalism Center, Jason Fry tells bloggers to look […]

Thursday Linkage

Let’s do some linkage for you. Getting off to a slow start today. David Bauder of the Associated Press writes that the NFL Draft is a hugely popular television event. Sean Leahy of USA Today’s The Huddle blog says the NFL plans to keep the Draft at three days. Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio says […]

Make Way For Sunday Linkage

Time for some Sunday linkage. Good stuff too. Mike Reynolds of Multichannel News recaps the conference call that announced the partnership between CBS and Turner Broadcasting to air the NCAA Tournament over a 14 year peirod. Staci D. Kramer of paidContent talks with Turner Sports President David Levy regarding the streaming rights for the NCAA […]

Time For Saturday Linkage

After being at a jobsite early this morning, I can now give you some linkage. Trying to warm up after being cut in half by the winds off Narragansett Bay. Let’s do this. Starting with Eriq Gardner of the Hollywood Reporter, he mentions that ESPN is being sued over its GameCast online feature. According to […]

Doing a Wednesday Link Thing

Let’s do some linkage for you as I wasn’t able to do it yesterday. USA Today’s Michael Hiestand writes that CBS will produce the NCAA Final Four in 3-D and show it in about 100 movie theaters. Phil Swann in TV Predictions feels a deal between Versus and DirecTV could be forthcoming.  CNBC’s Darren Rovell […]

Two ESPN Announcements

I have two ESPN press releases for you this morning. The first one deals with a new college bowl game that will be played at the new Yankee Stadium in the Bronx this December. It’s called the Pinstripe Bowl. ESPN to Televise Pinstripe Bowl from Yankee Stadium ESPN has reached a multiyear agreement with the […]

More Press Releases! They Won't Stop! Make Them Stop!

Just kidding. Today continues to be Press Release Thursday. I have more releases for you to read. Stop me now! NFL Network begins its annual “Path To The Draft” as it gears up for the NFL Draft in April. PATH TO THE DRAFT BEGINS MONDAY, MARCH 8 ON NFL NETWORK Fourth Season of NFL Network […]

Two ESPN Announcements

I have even more press releases to post today. I have two ESPN announcements. The first one deals with the ratings for the 2009-10 college bowl season on ESPN. Bowl Game Audiences Grow on ABC, ESPN and ESPN2  ABC, ESPN & ESPN2 Post Most-Viewed Bowl Seasons ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 college football bowl games posted […]

Our Tuesday Linkfest

Let’s do the links. Got a late start to the day and I’m still trying to catch up. We start with Sports Illustrated’s Richard Deitsch who gives us his Media Power Rankings for December. The Sports Business Daily has the media roundup and reaction to the Bob Costas interview of Mark McGwire on MLB Network […]

A Thursday Link Thing

Let’s give you some links while I can. I have a busy day at work so I’ll get these up. Writing for the Indiana University National Sports Journalism Center, Dave Kindred gives you some more sportswriting do’s and don’ts. The Nielsen Wire blog says loyal markets will be viewing the BCS National Championship Game tonight. […]

A Mid-Week Link Thing

Let’s do linkage today. Trying to get links done earlier so you may have noticed the Primetime and Late Night Viewing Picks up at around 8 a.m. I try to do them before I go to bed and schedule them to publish at 8 a.m. so that leaves me free to the links in the […]

Bowls on ABC and ESPN Fare Well

This release came yesterday and I couldn’t get to post it. I’ll do so now. The New Year’s Day bowl games, the Capital One and Rose Bowls rated well for ABC. ABC’s New Year’s Bowl Games Both See Increased Ratings   Strong Local Overnight Ratings for ESPN Bowl Games Include Many Records   BCS National […]

Our Tuesday Linkage

Let’s do some linkage for you on this Tuesday. Starting with USA Today, Edward C. Baig looks at ESPN’s planned launch of its 3-D network in June. Michael Hiestand has the ratings of various weekend events. EPL Talk reports that Fox is in talks to buy Setanta Sports US.  SportsbyBrooks reports that the voice of […]

Linkage On The First Monday in 2010

Let’s do some linkage on the first Monday in 2010. Lots of good stuff to get to as news is happening all over the place today. From Sports Business Daily, the publication has opened up its Morning Buzz section today. The Sports Business Journal’s Michael Smith says NASCAR is looking to rent out some space […]

The New Year's Eve Linkage

Our last set of links for 2009 is coming your way. It appears my day has been planned for me on New Year’s Day so I won’t be doing links on Friday. They’ll return on Saturday. As it’s snowing quite heavily here in Walpole, MA so I’ll do the links quickly and head home. CNBC’s […]

Thursday's Stuff

I have links for you today. Trying to finish these early so I can some work done. The Associated Press has the top 15 cable programs for last week which includes some programming from ESPN. Anthony Crupi of Mediaweek writes that ESPN will finish third in the yearly cable primetime ratings. Anthony says Monday Night […]

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