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Thursday’s Sports Media Notebook — 01/15/2015

Let’s do a notebook for this Thursday. NEWS NBC held a big press conference on Wednesday at its World Headquarters in Rockefeller Plaza in New York. It announced a multi-year agreement with Haymon Boxing to air the Premier Boxing Champions series starting with 20 events this year, 14 of which will be in primetime on […]

NFL Viewing Picks for 2015 Divisional Playoffs Weekend

All Times Eastern Saturday, January 10 Studio and Pregame Shows NFL Matchup — ESPN, 8:30 p.m. Postseason NFL Countdown — ESPN, 10 a.m. NFL GameDay First — NFL Network, 10 a.m. NFL GameDay Morning — NFL Network, noon Football Night in America: Special Edition live from Foxborough, MA — NBC, 3:30 p.m. Fox NFL Sunday […]

College Basketball Viewing Picks for 01/10 & 11/2015

All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing assignments courtesy Eye on Sky and Air Sports Saturday, January 10 Studio and Pregame Shows Fox Sports 1 College Hoops Tip-Off — Fox Sports 1, 11:30 a.m. NCAA Men of March: John Thompson III — CBS, 12:30 p.m. Fox Sports 1 College Hoops Extra […]

Weekend Sports Media Notebook — 01/03-04/2015

Let’s give you some news, linkage and maybe some news you can use. Figured you could use some Sunday reading today. NEWS You’ve probably heard it already, but the College Football Playoff semifinals, the Rose and the Sugar Bowls on New Year’s Day set cable viewing records. Both games broke the previous record for cable […]

College Basketball Viewing Picks for 01/03-04/2015

All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports Saturday, January 3 Studio and Pregame Shows BTN Tip-Off Show — Big Ten Network, 11:30 a.m. Pac-12 Basketball Pregame Show — Pac-12 Networks, 1:30 p.m. Big Ten Game Break — Big Ten Network, 2 […]

NFL Viewing Picks for Wild Card Weekend

All Times Eastern Saturday, January 3 Studio and Pregame Shows NFL Matchup — ESPN, 6:30 a.m. Postseason NFL Countdown — ESPN, 10 a.m. NFL GameDay First — NFL Network, 10 a.m. NFL GameDay Morning — NFL Network, noon Postseason NFL Countdown — ESPN, 3 p.m. Football Night in America — NBC, 7:30 p.m. NFL GameDay […]

The 8th Annual Fang’s Bites NFL TV Awards

Hard to believe that this is the 8th year of the awards. While some announcers and networks are constants in the NFL, other announcers just come and go. It’s here where we recognize the Best and Worst in NFL announcing and production. There are some new winners and here which is a good thing. Unlike […]

Tuesday’s Sports Media Notebook — 12/30/2014

It’s been a long time since I’ve done one of these. You deserve better from me and I apologize for the lack of posts. Life has gotten in the way. I’ve become a caregiver for my parents as they’ve gotten older. If you follow me

The 8th Annual Fang’s Bites NFL TV Awards Nominees

Time to post the nominees for the 8th Annual Fang’s Bites NFL TV Awards. There are some usual suspects here and a few newbies. We’ll hand the awards on Tuesday, December 30. The Pat Summerall Award for Best Play-by-Play: Kevin Burkhardt (Fox), Ian Eagle (CBS), Kevin Harlan (CBS), Al Michaels (NBC), Mike Tirico (ESPN) Best […]

NFL Viewing Picks for Week 17 of the 2014 Season

All Times Eastern Sunday, December 28 NFL Viewing Maps (the506.com) DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket Channel Assignments Studio and Pregame Shows NFL Matchup — ESPN, 6:30 a.m. NFL GameDay First — NFL Network, 7 a.m. That Other Pregame Show — CBS Sports Network, 9 a.m. NFL GameDay Morning — NFL Network, 9 a.m. Sunday NFL Countdown […]

College Basketball Viewing Picks for 12/20-21/2014

All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing Assignments courtesy Eye on Sky and Air Sports Saturday, December 20 Men’s Studio and Pregame Shows Fox Sports 1 College Hoops Tip-Off — Fox Sports 1, 11:30 a.m. Road to the Final Four — CBS, 12:30 p.m. Fox College Hoops Tip-Off — Fox, 12:30 […]

NFL Viewing Picks for Week 16 of the 2014 Season

All Times Eastern Thursday, December 18 Studio and Pregame Shows Around the NFL — 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 live from EverBank Field, Jacksonville, FL — NFL Network, 6 p.m. Fantasy Football […]

College Basketball Viewing Picks for 12/13-14/2014

All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing Assignments courtesy Eye on Sky and Air Sports Saturday, December 13 Men’s 11 a.m. USC Upstate at Maryland — Big Ten Network (Tom Werme/Dan Bonner) noon North Carolina at Kentucky — CBS (Marv Albert/Greg Anthony) Wichita State at Detroit — ESPNU (Clay Matvick/Mark Adams) […]

College Football Viewing Picks for Week 16, 12/12-13/2014

All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports Friday, December 12 Studio and Pregame Shows BTN Football & Beyond — Big Ten Network, noon CFB Daily: The Edge — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 2:30 p.m. Inside College Football: […]

NFL Viewing Picks for Week 15 of the 2014 Season

All Times Eastern Thursday, December 11 Studio and Pregame Shows Around the NFL — 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 live from Soldier Field, Chicago, IL — NFL Network, 6 p.m. NFL Thursday […]

College Basketball Viewing Picks for 12/06-07/2014

All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports Saturday, December 6 Men’s Studio and Pregame Shows Big Ten Game Break — Big Ten Network, 2 p.m. Big Ten Game Break — Big Ten Network, 4:15 p.m. noon USC Upstate at Georgia Tech […]

College Football Viewing Picks for Week 15, 12/05-06/2014

All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports Friday, December 5 Studio and Pregame Shows Nebraska Football Press Conference: Mike Riley Hired — Big Ten Network, 9:50 a.m. BTN Football & Beyond 2014 — Big Ten Network, noon CFB Daily: The Edge […]

NFL Viewing Picks for Week 14 of the 2014 Season

All Times Eastern Thursday, December 4 Studio and Pregame Shows Around the NFL — 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 live from Soldier Field, Chicago, IL — NFL Network, 6 p.m. NFL Thursday […]

College Basketball Viewing Picks for 11/28-30/2014

All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports Friday, November 28 Men’s Barclays Center Classic, Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY Semifinals Rutgers vs. Vanderbilt — NBCSN, 7 p.m. LaSalle vs. Virginia — NBCSN, 9:30 p.m. Announcers: Terry Gannon/Ben Howland//Dalen Cuff Battle 4 Atlantis, […]

College Football Viewing Picks for Week 14, 11/27-29/2014

All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy Matt’s College Sports on TV Announcing assignments courtesy Eye on Sky and Air Sports Thursday, November 27 Studio and Pregame Show Fox Sports 1 College Football Pregame — Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m. 7:30 p.m. LSU at Texas A&M — ESPN (Rece Davis/Jesse Palmer/David Pollack//Samantha Ponder Texas Christian at Texas […]

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