0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/12/2013
Thursday, September 12 Studio and Pregame Shows Around the League Live — NFL Network, 2 p.m. NFL Insiders — ESPN, 3 p.m. NFL Live — ESPN, 4 p.m. NFL Fantasy Live — NFL Network, 5 p.m. NFL Total Access Kickoff — NFL Network, 6 p.m. NFL Total Access Postgame — NFL Network, 11:30 p.m. 8:25 […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/11/2013
Schedule courtesy Matt’s College Sports Announcing assignments courtesy Your Eye on The Sports Sky and Air Thursday, September 12 Studio & Pregame Shows CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN2, 5 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 7 p.m. Fox College Thursday — Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m. Inside College Football […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/8/2013
Well, let’s take a look at what’s ahead in the sports media for the upcoming week. It’s another busy week and we’ll preview it for you right now. TELEVISION NFL Premieres The NFL continues to dominate the week. Monday has the annual Week 1 doubleheader on ESPN with Philadelphia taking on the DC NFL Team […]
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Our first set of quotage is in for Week 1 of the 2013 NFL season. It comes from CBS Sports which now has two, count ’em, two pregame shows. So you have the notes and quotes from “That Other Pregame Show” that debuted today and The NFL Today which has been around since the beginning […]
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You’re back! Yes, I’m back. And the primers are back too? Anything new on NFL TV this season? Yes. Where do you want to begin? How about pregames. No changes right? Au contraire! Many changes. First, there are two more Sunday pregame shows on your television this season. First, CBS Sports Network launches “That Other […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/7/2013
Let’s do our previews from the NFL TV partners for the upcoming week in The League Where They Play for Pay. We’ll begin with the NFL on CBS which has regional action this Sunday. All of its six games on Sunday will be aired in the early 1 p.m. ET window. We have what lead […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/6/2013
Catching up on a few things from earlier this week. This came as no surprise. After Fox signed a contract with the new Big East Conference earlier this year, one of the features of the deal was that the network could sublicense games to another network. That other network will be CBS which has had […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/5/2013
Sunday, September 8 NFL Viewing Maps (the506.com) Pregame and Studio Shows NFL Matchup — ESPN, 6:30 a.m. NFL GameDay First — NFL Network 7 a.m. That Other Pregame Show (series premiere) — CBS Sports Network, 9 a.m. NFL GameDay Morning — NFL Network, 9 a.m. Fox NFL Kickoff — Fox Sports 1, 10:30 a.m. (this […]
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Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports Announcing assignments courtesy of Your Eye on the Sports Sky and Air Friday, September 6 Studio and Pregame Shows CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Football Live — ESPNU, 5 p.m. This Week in SEC Football — CBS Sports Network, 6:30 p.m. BTN Football Report — Big Ten […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/2/2013
Lots of things happening in sports media this week. The NFL returns in the next seven days. College Football goes into its second week. Baseball heads into its final month of the regular season. Soccer goes into World Cup qualifying. The PGA Tour takes the week off and we bid adieu to Fox Soccer. TELEVISION […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/28/2013
Schedule courtesy Matt’s College Sports Announcing Assignments courtesy Eye on Sky and Air Sports Thursday, August 29 Studio and Pregame Shows CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 3 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 5 p.m. ESPNU College Football Preview — ESPNU, 5 p.m. BTN Live — Big Ten Network, […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/25/2013
We’ve survived the first full week of Fox Sports One and the premiere of new shows. We have another premiere this week, but this one on ESPN2. In addition, we get the first full week of college football as the new season begins in earnest on Thursday. Not only that, the U.S. Open gets underway […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/22/2013
This from CBS Sports Network. It has picked up 13-15 American Athletic Conference football games and another 25-30 basketball games from ESPN. Back in March, ESPN signed a contract with the American Athletic Conference through the 2019-20 season. And this sublicense deal with CBS Sports Network lasts the entire length of the ESPN contract. So […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/20/2013
Such an original name. CBS Sports Network’s entry into the Sunday NFL pregame wars is called “That Other Pregame Show” and it will premiere on September 8 at 9 a.m. ET. And it will run to 1 p.m. just like NFL Network’s NFL GameDay Morning. Along with Fox’s new Fox NFL Kickoff, it makes for […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/19/2013
Once again, it’s another busy week. Lots of premieres of various studio programs begin this week as Fox Sports 1’s launch continues. In addition, there are plenty of live games as we speed towards the beginning of college football next week and the NFL in September. Let’s get started. TELEVISION We have a lot of […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/16/2013
With Fox Sports 1 signing onto DirecTV, this is a piece of news that comes from CBS Sports Network. The 24 hour cable extension of CBS Sports moves from the 600’s on DirecTV to channel 221. CBS Sports Network had been part of DirecTV’s Sports Pack and Choice Extra packages. DirecTV now moves to a […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/15/2013
CBS Sports Network will produce the most college football games for one season in its history. Fifty one games spanning Conference USA, the US Service Academies, Mountain West, Patriot League and various NCAA Division II teams. The schedule will involve USC, Notre Dame, Boise State and Stanford. The announcing teams received a bit of a […]
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One of our longer editions of the Sports Media Weekly podcast, but we have a lot of things to talk about. Hopefully, you’ll enjoy this episode. Keith Thibault of Sports Media Journal and I get together with our Third Man In, Ken Schott from the Schenectady Gazette to discuss the following in the News of […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/4/2013
Time for your look ahead in the week in sports media. It’s going to be a busy seven days. GOLF The final Major of the year in the PGA Tour takes place at the Oak Hill Country Hill East Course in Rochester, NY. TNT and CBS will team up for coverage. Here’s how it will […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/30/2013
Ok, lots of linkage to get to. Let’s not waste any time. Ken Fuchs, the Vice President of Yahoo Global Media talks about two new programs being co-produced by Yahoo and NBC Sports. John Ourand and Tripp Mickle in Sports Business Journal recap how NBC was able to land a huge NASCAR contract which will […]
