0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/25/2013
We have the overnight ratings for Game 2 of the 2013 World Series. With the St. Louis Cardinals winning 4-2, we’re assured of at least 5 games. Fox has to be happy knowing there won’t be a sweep. There are some interesting numbers from last night. First, the game garnered a 9.5 rating with a […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/24/2013
With two teams that have strong regional followings, Game 1 of the World Series saw a higher viewership for Fox than in 2012. The Game drew an 8.6 rating St. Louis at Boston. That’s up significantly from the 7.6 for last year’s opener which featured the Detroit Tigers at San Francisco Giants. In addition, the […]
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All Times Eastern Byes: Baltimore, Chicago, Houston, San Diego, Tennessee Thursday, October 24 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 — […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/23/2013
Schedule Courtesy of Matt’s College Sports Announcing Assignments Courtesy of Your Eye on the Sports Sky and Air All Times Eastern Thursday, October 24 Studio and Pregame Shows CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN2, 5 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 7 p.m. Inside College Football — CBS Sports Network, […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/22/2013
Normally Fox sends its World Series coverage press release during the day, but it came into the Fang’s Bites inbox just shortly before 9 p.m. ET. Not that I’m complaining, I always like posting fresh content at night. Anyway, for the 14th straight year, Fox will air Major League Baseball’s Fall Classic. This year, the […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/20/2013
The Boston Red Sox clinched the American League Championship Series and the win in Game 6 steered the city to its best ratings of the series. In addition, Fox saw a 20% from last year’s National League Championship Series Game 6 which aired on Fox. Saturday night’s ratings resulted in a 5.5 national rating with […]
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And we now turn to Fox NFL Sunday which discussed Peyton Manning’s return to Indianapolis just like everyone else did today. FOX NFL SUNDAY NOTES – 10/20/13 Johnson to Irsay: You Don’t Trash an Icon Long: It Was Disappointing that the NFL Fined Marshall for Raising Awareness Strahan: Jets Are the Only Thing New York […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/18/2013
Ok, Major League Baseball has released the dates and start times for the World Series. The Boston Red Sox have the home field advantage this year thanks to the American League winning the All-Star Game back in July. Fox will air all the games on TV. ESPN Radio has the games on radio, of course. […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/17/2013
With Detroit’s win over Boston on Wednesday and the American League Championship Series guaranteed to go at least six games, Fox saw a solid number. Overall, ALCS Game 4 received a 5.2 rating with a 9 share along with an average audience of 8.1 million viewers. The 5.2/9 is up 37% from last year’s National […]
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All Times Eastern Thursday, October 17 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, 6 p.m. Prekick Show — […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/16/2013
All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy Matt’s College Sports Announcing assignments courtesy Your Eye on the Sports Sky and Air Thursday, October 17 Studio and Pregame Shows CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN2, 5 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 7 p.m. Inside College Football — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m. […]
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The American League Championship Series drew some decent numbers for Fox. With a pitching duel between the Red Sox’ John Lackey and Detroit’s Justin Bieb… Verlander, Fox drew a 3.7/8 for ALCS Game 3. That resulted in an average audience of 5.6 million viewers. That’s up 37% from last year’s NCLS Game 3 (2.7/6 and […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/14/2013
Against Sunday Night Football on NBC, the American League Championship Series scored fairly well for Fox. Thanks to the lead-in from the NFL on Fox late afternoon game between the New Orleans Saints and New England Patriots, the network saw a decent number for the ALCS Game 2 between Detroit and Boston. Overall, Fox saw […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/13/2013
This from Fox Sports. For Game 1 of the American League Championship Series between Boston and Detroit which resulted in a 1-0 Tigers win and almost resulted in a no-hitter, Fox received a respectable 4.2/8 rating with an average audience of 6.8 million viewers. This is up 2% from last year’s Game 1 of the […]
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Let’s wrap up the early Sunday NFL quotage from Fox NFL Sunday. FOX NFL SUNDAY NOTES – 10/13/13 Strahan on Romo: He’s the Baseball Player That Hits Well in the Regular Season but Can’t Hit in Playoffs Glazer/Johnson: Freeman Was Brought to Vikings to be Starting Quarterback Bradshaw to Schaub: You are the Perfect Quarterback […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/12/2013
Here’s Fox’s preview of Week 6 in The League Where They Play for Pay. NFL ON FOX WEEK 6: DOUBLEHEADER COVERAGE HIGHLIGHTED BY SAINTS VS. PATRIOTS AND PACKERS VS. RAVENS FOX NFL KICKOFF Network/When: FOX Sports 1, Sunday, Oct 13 (11:00 AM ET) Talent: Joel Klatt with analysts Eddie George, Randy Moss and Brendon Ayanbadejo; […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/11/2013
With MLB’s Final Four complete, it’s now time for the League Championship Series schedule. Now in this round, Fox and TBS will split the LCS. Fox airs the American League Championship Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers. TBS will air the National League Championship Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/10/2013
Starting on Saturday, the American League Championship Series will begin in Boston. Fox Sports will air the series in its entirety as the Red Sox will take on either the Detroit Tigers or the Oakland Athletics. Joe Buck and Tim McCarver will call their final League Championship Series together. Ken Rosenthal and Erin Andrews will […]
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All Times Eastern Thursday, October 10 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. Thursday Night Football Pre-Kick Show — NFL […]
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All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy Matt’s College Sports Announcing assignments courtesy Your Eye on The Sports Sky and Air Thursday, October 10 Studio and 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 […]
