0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/9/2013
The schedule is courtesy of Matt’s College Sports. I’ll add announcing assignments as they become availableAll announcing assignments have been updated. All times are Eastern. Here’s the grid. Saturday, December 21, 2013 Game Network Coverage Notes Announcers Time New Mexico Bowl Colorado St. vs. Washington St. ESPN/ESPN Radio University Stadium Albuquerque, NM ESPN: Mark Jones/Brock […]
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On Saturday, a close Big Ten Championship between the Michigan State Spartans and the Ohio State Buckeyes which saw Sparty spoiling the Buckeyes chances at the BCS Championship Game gave Fox a primetime win on Saturday. The network received a very good 7.9 rating with a 14 share. Viewership averaged a very good 13.9 million […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/8/2013
We have the Sunday NFL pregame quotage for Week 14. We begin with Fox NFL Sunday which had to do without co-host Terry Bradshaw for the first time since the show premiered in 1994. Bradshaw was stuck in the Dallas Metroplex due to the weather issues there this weekend. It’s believed that this is the […]
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Let’s now go over what Fox is saying about Week 14. The NFL on Fox has the doubleheader this week and the NFC West battle between the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers will the featured game in the 4:25 p.m. ET window. Joe Buck, Troy Aikman and Pam Oliver will be on the case […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/6/2013
This coming from John Ourand at the Sports Business Daily, Fox is expected to retain the rights to the UEFA Champions League, the European soccer club championship. The surprising news is that ESPN which is losing the FIFA World Cup after next year and possibly MLS too, did not even submit a bid. On Tuesday […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/5/2013
The NFL gave us a game at 11:35 p.m. ET on a Sunday earlier this season. Next year, it will attempt a game at 9:30 a.m. ET. That game will be played in London. In what could be a harbinger of things to come, the NFL has scheduled the Detroit-Atlanta game on October 26, 2014 […]
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All Times Eastern Blackout: San Diego Thursday, December 5 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: Thursday Night Football Preview — NFL Network, 6 p.m. NFL […]
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All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports Announcing Assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports Thursday, December 5 Studio and Pregame Shows CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. ESPNU All Access: Auburn Football — ESPNU, 4 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN2, 5 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 7 p.m. […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/4/2013
This from our friends at Fox Sports. All in-game ads for Super Bowl XLVIII at New Meadowlands Stadium in New Jersey has been sold out. That means the game is sold out with just under two months until the game is played on Sunday, February 2, 2014. Fox says some advertising inventory for the online […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/2/2013
The final Week 15 schedule is out and the National Broadcasting Company and the National Football League have jointly announced that there will be no primetime flex in Week 15. It means the originally scheduled game, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh will remain on Sunday Night Football and the game NBC was hoping for, Green Bay at […]
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This comes from Jonathan Tannenwald from Philly.com and his excellent “The Goalkeeper” blog. He reports that NBC is planning to join the bidding for the UEFA Champions League. Fox is the current rightsholder first gaining the rights in 2009 and signing a new contract in 2010 that covers the current period from 2012-13 through 2014-15. […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/1/2013
Now we move to the NFL on Fox and the quotage from the Fox NFL Sunday pregame show. FOX NFL SUNDAY NOTES – 12/1/13 Glazer Reports On Possible Punishment For Tomlin; Incognito-Martin Update; John Fox Return Bradshaw on the Lions: They Need To Protect The Ball In Order To be A Complete Football Team Long […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/28/2013
All Times Eastern Blackout: San Diego Thursday, November 28 Studio and Pregame Shows NFL GameDay Morning — NFL Network, 10 a.m. Fox NFL Sunday Thanksgiving Day Special — Fox, 11:30 a.m. Fox NFL Postgame — Fox, 3:30 p.m. NFL GameDay Scoreboard — NFL Network, 3:30 p.m. The NFL Today — CBS, 4 p.m. Football Night […]
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All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports Announcing assignments courtesy of Your Eye on the Sports Sky and Air Thursday, November 28 Pregame Show Fox College Thursday — Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m. 4 p.m. Stillman at Alabama State — ESPNU (Mark Neely/Jay Walker) 7:30 p.m. Texas Tech at Texas — Fox Sports […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/26/2013
The Sunday Night Football game between the Denver Broncos and New England Patriots that spilled to half past midnight on the East Coast garnered some very good numbers for NBC. The Peacock saw an impressive number of 15.6/25 which tops all primetime programming for the week. In addition, the game which pitted quarterbacks Peyton Manning […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/25/2013
And we move to Fox NFL Sunday’s quotage. FOX NFL SUNDAY NOTES – 11/24/13 Johnson: “Cowboys Fans Have To Expect More Than Mediocrity” Howie and Diane Long: Watching Sons Play Each Other is “Like a Dream” Glazer: NFL Trying To Change Locker Room Culture Across All Sports —————————————————————————- Co-Host Terry Bradshaw and Jimmy Johnson said […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/20/2013
All Times Eastern Byes: Buffalo, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Seattle Thursday, November 21 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: Thursday Night Football Preview — NFL Network, […]
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All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports Announcing Assignments courtesy of Your Eye on the Sports Sky and Air Thursday, November 21 Studio and Pregame Shows College Football Live — ESPN, 7 p.m. Fox College Thursday — Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m. Inside College Football — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m. Inside College […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/18/2013
Reports began to surface last night that the National Football League was going to flex the Week 13 Sunday night game between the New York Giants and DC NFL Team out of primetime and put the Arizona Cardinals at Philadelphia Eagles in its place. But as soon as those reports began to surface, the NFL […]
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And we move to the Fox NFL Sunday notes and quotes for Week 11. FOX NFL SUNDAY NOTES – 11/17/13 Bradshaw: Experts Should “Shut Up” About Colin Kaepernick Glazer Reports Jack Del Rio Interviewed for USC Head Coach Position; Offers Details on Jonathan Martin’s Meeting With The NFL Johnson: Give USC Job to Orgeron —————————————————————————- […]
