0 comments by Ken Fang on 2/26/2008
Time to give you a few more links on this Monday night. First, Neil Best of Newsday tells us that the Arena Football League’s New York Dragons will have 1050 ESPN Radio as its flagship station this season. The Albany Times Union’s Pete Dougherty writes in his blog about the higher ratings NBC experienced for […]
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Let’s give you some more links this evening. First, Newsday’s Neil Best notes in his blog that the WGC Accenture Match Play Championship on NBC with Tiger Woods outpaced the NBA game on ABC with Shaquille O’Neal on Sunday. Neil reports that NBC has passed on the Boston Bruins-New York Rangers tilt for its NHL […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 2/25/2008
Giving you a quick Monday update. Sports Illustrated’s Richard Deitsch has his media winners and losers of the week and CNBC’s Darren Rovell is as one would expect, a winner. David Barron of the Houston Chronicle writes in his Four DVRs, no waiting blog that the traditional Texas-Texas A&M game returns to ESPN on Thanksgiving […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 2/14/2008
Here’s some more linkage for you. Pete Dougherty of the Albany Times Union writes in his blog that the first instance of CBS with the recently rebranded CSTV comes next Wednesday when Billy Packer works his first game for the channel. From the police blotter, Justin Terranova from the New York Post reports that former […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 1/22/2008
Still recovering from TARCon 12, but we’re now in working mode, so we’ll give you a quickie update thing now. Let’s get started. Richard Sandomir of the New York Times reviews the Fox production of the NFC Championship including counting the number of Tom Coughlin reaction shots during the game. The perpetually angry Bob Raissman […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/28/2007
Let’s do the megalinks today. Starting with USA Today, we get the weekend viewing picks. We’ll do the links from East to West today. Nancy Marrapese-Burrell of the Boston Globe says Patriots fans got a huge holiday season present on Saturday. A couple of stories from the Boston Herald. The lovely Jessica Heslam writes that […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/26/2007
Time to give you some links on the second busiest shopping day of the year. I have to say when I went out shopping on Sunday, there weren’t many people at the malls or grocery stores as it was late and the Patriots were on so traffic was down. I expect the malls to be […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/23/2007
Let’s give you some links for today. Richard Sandomir of the New York Times writes about Time Warner Cable rejecting arbitration with the NFL. Newsday’s Neil Best says one of the New York Islanders’ biggest assets is its cable TV contract with Cablevision. And Neil says in his blog that ticket prices for the Yankees […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/18/2007
Let’s give you some more links today. First, Neil Best tells us that he was interviewed last week for another website and he also provides a link. Neil tells us that a New York TV sports anchor is going to work for ESPNews. And Neil says the lovely Kelly Ripa and her husband will be […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/15/2007
Here are a few more links for you today. Chris Pursell of TV Week in his Pressbox blog has the NFL Week 15 announcing assignments for CBS and Fox. Jim Williams of the DC/Baltimore Examiner blogs that sports radio talk show hosts and callers have the cure for the Ravens’ ills this season. Deadspin has […]
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This complete schedule of the college football Bowl season comes courtesy of the College Sports on TV website: Bowl Games Date Game Stadium & City Network Time 12/20 Poinsettia Bowl(Utah. vs. Navy) Qualcomm StadiumSan Diego, CA 9pm 12/21 New Orleans Bowl(Florida Atlantic vs. Memphis) SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA 8pm 12/22 PapaJohns.com Bowl(S. Mississippi vs. Cincinnati) Legion […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/10/2007
I have a lot of work to get to this morning and this week may be a bad week for me link-wise as I may be out of the office quite a bit. I’m just preparing you if you don’t see linkage on the site in the mornings. I’ll try to provide them to you […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/8/2007
Time to give you some links tonight and then I’ll start working on the recap for the Amazing Asia 2. First, Newsday’s Neil Best says Fox made the right call in protecting three late season Giants games from NBC. Best also says the earth’s rotation did not stop when the NBA decided to mic coaches […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/6/2007
Every year, sports media columnist Rudy Martzke of USA Today would hand out his silly “Rudys” to announcers and sports show he felt were the most deserving. I will not call my awards the “Fangies” or something stupid like that. I’m just going to say “Best”, “Worst” or create a category and that’s it. I […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/4/2007
The Patriots managed to hold on to beat the Ravens last night. Crazy game, but it marked the first time I really paid attention to a Monday Night Football telecast since ESPN took over last year. To be honest as an announcer, Tony Kornheiser is a very good writer. That means he shouldn’t quit his […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/2/2007
Got a late start plus my computer decided to go down so this is late, but better late than never. Starting with Neil Best of Newsday, his Sunday column is about NBC’s Keith Olbermann who is hitting his stride with Football Night in America. Phil Mushnick of the New York Post flings some barbs at […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/1/2007
Here’s a few links for you on this Saturday afternoon. It’s been a strange morning into afternoon. First, ESPN reports that it had learned that LSU coach Les Miles would leave to go to Michigan, then there was a turnaround. What happened? Bruce Allen of Boston Sports Media Watch says ESPN.com got its signals crossed […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/30/2007
College Gameday live from the Big 12 Championship, San Antonio, TX – ESPN, 10 a.m.MAC Championship, Detroit, MI/Central Michigan vs. Miami (OH) – ESPN2, 11 a.m.Army vs. Navy, Baltimore, MD – CBS, 12 p.m.Conference USA Championship/Tulsa at Central Florida – ESPN, noonACC Championship, Jacksonville, FL/Boston College vs. Virginia Tech – ABC, 1 p.m.SEC Championship, Atlanta, […]
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I’ve been in meeting today so I’m starting the megalinks late. Let’s get to them without further delay. From USA Today, Michael Hiestand says the NFL has to cut its price per subscriber for the NFL Network for the cable providers to start putting the channel on basic. Here’s the listing for sports on TV […]
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While watching the NFL Network’s broadcast of the Green Bay-Dallas game, I’ll provide some links. As I start this latest entry, the score is 27-23, Dallas in the 3rd quarter and Brett Favre is out of the game with a swollen elbow, but backup Aaron Rogers has led the Packers to two consecutive scores. We’ve […]
