0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/22/2013
Now we move to the quotage from CBS’ pair of pregame shows from today, The NFL Today on CBS and That Other Pregame Show on CBS Sports Network. NEWS, NOTES & QUOTES FROM CBS SPORTS’ “THE NFL TODAY” WITH JAMES BROWN, DAN MARINO, SHANNON SHARPE, BILL COWHER AND BOOMER ESIASON AND “THAT OTHER PREGAME SHOW” […]
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Let’s get right to it. Any blackouts? No. None. The NFL has not had any blackouts for the first three weeks and it would like to keep it that way, although the Tampa-St. Pete market might have a few before all is said and done this season. But so far, so good thus far. So […]
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Let’s look ahead at the NFL on CBS announcing assignments for Weeks 4 and 5 coming up. Next Sunday, Jim Nantz and Phil Simms head to London for one of two NFL regular seasons in the UK this season. CBS has a doubleheader in Week 5 with a potential move of San Diego at Oakland […]
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Ok, we have the previews from CBS Sports which gives us the features you’ll see on The NFL Today and the topics that will be discussed on “That Other Pregame Show” on CBS Sports Network. Check it out. “THE NFL TODAY” FEATURES WEEK 3 REUNIONS AND DISCUSSION ON YOUNG QUARTERBACKS FOR “THE NFL TODAY” ON […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/19/2013
Thursday, September 19 Studio & 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: Thursday Night Football Pregame — NFL Network, 6 p.m. Prekick Show — NFL Network, 8 […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/18/2013
More viewing news for the NFL. Three of its games are the most watched programs of the week. Here’s the press release from the National Football League. NFL GAMES THREE MOST-WATCHED SHOWS OF THE WEEK NFL Network Posts Most-Watched Season Opener Games Top Local Ratings in 29 of 30 NFL Markets NFL telecasts ranked 1-2-3 […]
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Time for some linkage. Haven’t done any in a long time. My apologies for that. John Ourand of Sports Business Journal speaks with CBS Sports Chairman Sean McManus about the future of CBS Sports Network. Tripp Mickle of Sports Business Daily writes that Nationwide will not sponsor NASCAR’s secondary race tour after 2014. Jason McIntyre […]
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Schedule Courtesy of Matt’s College Sports Announcing Assignments Courtesy of Your Eye on the Sports Sky and Air Thursday, September 19 Studio & Pregame Shows CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. ESPNU Film Room — ESPNU, 4 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN2, 5 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 7 p.m. Inside College Football […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/16/2013
In news that was broken by Richard Deitsch last night, CBS has officially announced that college basketball analysts Greg Anthony and Clark Kellogg have switched roles. Kellogg who has been the lead college basketball analyst since Billy Packer retired, will return to the studio this season. Greg Anthony who was the lead NCAA on CBS […]
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CBS aired the third incarnation of the Manning Bowl pitting brothers Peyton and Eli against each other at the New Meadowlands Stadium on Sunday. While the Denver Broncos laid a 40 burger on the New York Football Giants, viewers flocked to CBS with a strong overnight rating of 17.8 and a 34 share. That’s CBS’ […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/15/2013
Now we move to the notes and quotes from this week’s That Other Pregame Show and The NFL Today on CBS Sports Network and the CBS Mothership, respectively. NEWS, NOTES & QUOTES FROM CBS SPORTS’ “THE NFL TODAY” WITH JAMES BROWN, DAN MARINO, SHANNON SHARPE, BILL COWHER AND BOOMER ESIASON AND “THAT OTHER PREGAME SHOW” […]
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What’s up? It’s Week 2 of the NFL. Games of the Week? Naturally, the Manning Bowl, Denver at New York Giants. It’s the third incarnation of the Manning Bowl and the first two were on NBC. This year, CBS gets it. Jim Nantz and Phil Simms call the game and they’ll be joined by Tracy […]
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To say interest was high for Alabama-Texas A&M was an understatement. While the game was a blowout in the middle, but became a barnburner at the end. CBS got out of the gate with a massive 9.0/21 rating for its SEC season opener. It’s the highest-rated regular season college football afternoon game on the Tiffany […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/14/2013
Here’s what you’ll see on the NFL Today and That Other Pregame Show this week. “THE NFL TODAY” FEATURES PHIL SIMMS WITH LAWRENCE TAYLOR, “MANNING BOWL,” DISCUSSIONS ON DEFENDING NO HUDDLE, AND CONCERNS IN PITTSBURGH FOR WEEK 2 OF “THE NFL TODAY” ON SUNDAY, SEPT. 15 “THAT OTHER PREGAME SHOW” ON CBS SPORTS NETWORK CONTINUES […]
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As if you didn’t know, CBS has the biggest college football game of the week with Alabama at Texas A&M live from College Station, TX. This is so big, CBS has sent its pregame show, College Football Today to the site, something it rarely does. Alabama at Texas A&M also marks the season premiere for […]
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 9/9/2013
From the world headquarters of CBS, we learn the six regional games aired in the early window received the highest overnight ratings for Week 1 since 1999. The games led by Cincinnati at Chicago averaged 11.2 with a 23 share. That’s up 8% from last year’s 10.4/22. Here’s the CBS statement. “THE NFL ON CBS” […]
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 […]
