0 comments by Ken Fang on 6/19/2007
Here we are. Second day of the workweek. Work does happen to get in the way sometimes, but time to give you some links. Richard Sandomir of the New York Times wonders why Alex Rodriguez has not been the subject of “Yankeeography” on the YES Network. The New York Daily News’ Bob Raissman praises SNY’s […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 6/5/2007
Last night, the Ottawa Senators lost Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals putting the Anaheim Ducks on the verge of clinching their first ever championship. But also, the game marked the US debut of Don Cherry on NBC. It was quite the teaming up with Cherry advocating fighting with NBC analyst Brett Hull and […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 6/1/2007
A few more links for you today. The Oakland A’s moved to an FM station this year to satisfy fans who were complaining about a weak AM signal at night. The problem was the talk lineup that was a bit extreme for some listeners. The Contra Costa Times reports that Free FM in San Francisco […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/23/2007
On this Wednesday, we take a look around the country for news on the sports networks. USA Today usually has a Wednesday column from Michael Hiestand. He touches on a few subjects including Jeff Van Gundy’s hiring by ESPN and firing by the Houston Rockets in a span of 24 hours. Also, ESPN announced that […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/16/2007
With the advent of newspaper columnists doing blogs, we now get some interesting notes. I do like the Newsday Watchdog blog done by Neil Best. I linked to an article from him yesterday in regards to New York City midday sports radio programs. Best said the programs on WFAN and ESPN Radio 1050 were less […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/15/2007
We’ll monitor the upfronts today and also what’s going on in the sports TV/Radio business. Busy day. First off, our main focus of the blog. The NFL Network suffered a blow last week when a New York appellate judge ruled in favor of Comcast which wants to put the channel on a sports tier. The […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/4/2007
As I enjoy listening to 1st Wave on Sirius.com, time to give you some media columns from across the country. Let’s go from East to West shall we? First, from the New York Times, Richard Sandomir profiles the Voice of HBO Sports documentaries, the smooth Liev Schreiber who has narrated more than 30 for the […]
