0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/5/2010
I’m traveling between two offices, the big boss is here, but I’m trying to provide linkage while I can. This may be cut short. Let’s start with USA Today’s Michael Hiestand who talks about TBS adding a batting cage to its MLB Postseason studio set. Michael also has a check on the weekend ratings. Andrea […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/4/2010
We have the ESPN family of networks college football games for this week plus College Gameday location for Saturday. It’s back to the SEC for ESPN as it will be in Columbia, South Carolina for the Alabama-South Carolina game and it marks the first time this season that it won’t be either an ESPN or […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/3/2010
This just in from the SEC, the football TV schedule for this Saturday, October 9. It includes all of the conference’s TV partners. SEC Football TV Schedule For Oct. 9 The schedule of SEC football game for Oct. 9 is as follows (with updated TV schedule): Tennessee at Georgia (SEC Network/ESPN3.com), 12:21 p.m. ETArkansas vs. […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/1/2010
We have two releases for you, one from CBS College Sports and the other from Versus in regards to the two channels’ college football coverage on Saturday. Let’s start with CBS College Sports’ tripleheader. TRIPLEHEADER OF GAMES HIGHLIGHTS COLLEGE FOOTBALL SATURDAY ON CBS COLLEGE SPORTS NETWORK CBS College Sports Network broadcasts a tripleheader of games […]
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Schedule Courtesy of Matt’s College Sports on TV College Gameday live from Eugene, OR – ESPNU, 9 a.m./ESPN, 10 a.m. noonFlorida State at Virginia – ACC Network Vanderbilt at UConn – Big East Network Ohio State at Illinois – Big Ten Network Temple at Army – CBS College Sports Delaware at James Madison – Comcast […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/30/2010
CBS Sports has two SEC games on Saturday including the intriguing Florida at Alabama matchup in primetime. The afternoon game will pit Tennessee at LSU. Unfortunately, one of the worst announcers in Craig Bolerjack will call Vols-Tigers in Baton Rouge, but one good thing is the fact that the lovely Sam Ryan will be the […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/28/2010
Final ratings are in for the SEC on CBS and unlike ABC which is experiencing a downward trend for its first four weeks of college football action, CBS garnered its highest ratings in 11 years for an SEC broadcast. It’s also the highest regular season afternoon college football telecast since 2003. Let’s take a look […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/27/2010
We have the ESPN family of networks college football schedule and announcing assignments for this weekend. The games are highlighted by Texas vs. Oklahoma in the renewal of the Red River Shootout from the Cotton Bowl at 3:30 p.m. (and a regional telecast for the first time in several years instead of the normal noontime […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/26/2010
In addition to the quotage from the NFL Today, we have ratings news where CBS declares the NFL Today as the most watched NFL pregame show in the first two weeks of the season, plus yesterday’s Alabama-Arkansas game did well for CBS. NEWS, NOTES & QUOTES FROM CBS SPORTS’ “THE NFL TODAY” WITH JAMES BROWN, […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/25/2010
I thought it was a bit early for me to anoint Alabama at Arkansas as the College Football Game of the Day and I was right. This ended up being a shootout and the Tigers ended up winning this game after South Carolina led for most of the game. Turnovers killed South Carolina. Here are […]
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Game of the day so far has to be Alabama at Arkansas where the number one team in the nation had a scare in Fayetteville and barely got by the Razorbacks, 24-20. Big win for Alabama as the Crimson Tide was down for most of the game. We have the highlights for you. Most of […]
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Slept in this morning so I’m getting a late start on things. Mike Reynolds from Multichannel News talks about ESPN hiring Ian Darke to be its Voice of Soccer. John Eggerton of Multichannel writes that WWE’s Smackdown moves from broadcast to cable next Friday. Adam Hochberg of the Poynter Institute says the NHL is considering […]
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For the first Saturday in October, CBS has an day-night doubleheader with Florida at Alabama being the nightcap in primetime. The only game that probably won’t be seen in the SEC footprint is Vanderbilt at UConn which is a Big East Network game, but I’m sure it will be seen in Vandy’s home area. Let’s […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/24/2010
Schedule Courtesy of Matt’s College Sports College Gameday, live from Boise, ID – ESPNU, 9 a.m./ESPN, 10 a.m. NoonVirginia Tech at Boston College – ACC Network Buffalo at UConn – Big East Network Big Ten Network GamefinderAustin Peay at Wisconsin – Big Ten NetworkBall State at Iowa – Big Ten NetworkCentral Michigan at Northwestern – […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/23/2010
Coming off a stunning overtime loss to Michigan State last week, Notre Dame tries to right the ship against Stanford at South Bend on Saturday. Tom Hammond, Mike Mayock and Alex Flanagan will be on hand for the game. Let’s find out what NBC Sports is saying about the game. NOTRE DAME & #16 STANFORD […]
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We have two releases, both from the CBS family of networks, one from CBS discussing its SEC coverage and the other from CBS College Sports on the two games the network is carrying on Saturday. We’ll need a jump break. First, CBS and SEC analyst Gary Danielson go over Saturday afternoon’s game between Arkansas and […]
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The Big Ten Network carries a record eight football games, all involving conference teams on Saturday. Not all of them will be consecutive, five will be carried simultaneously at noon ET. Still, it’s a lot of work and eight announcing crews for Big Ten Network. We have the announcement and channel assignments for DirecTV, Dish, […]
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I was going to do these earlier, but got bogged down after finding some great music on YouTube. Maybe I’ll do a Videos of the Week down the road for the stuff I was playing on Twitter and personally. Anyway, let’s do a few links before I shut it down for the night. Hannah Karp […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/21/2010
In association with the Comcast Network, the University of Pittsburgh announced its own TV channel that will air live sports including men’s and women’s basketball plus various Olympic sports. In addition, Pitt Panthers Television will re-air Pittsburgh home football games and air coach Dave Wannstedt’s press conference live. There will be on-demand programming made available […]
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In his closing commentary on Real Sports tonight, Bryant Gumbel goes after the NCAA and then some. To say this is scathing is an understatement. BRYANT GUMBEL CLOSING COMMENTARY REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL EPISODE #162 AIRS TONIGHT (9/21) @ 10:00 PM ET/PT “Finally tonight, a few words about crime and punishment. I’m no legal […]
