0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/9/2012
All Times Eastern NFL Viewing Maps (the506.com) Pregame & Studio Shows First on the Field — NFL Network, 7 a.m. NFL Matchup — ESPN2, 7:30 a.m. NFL GameDay Morning — NFL Network, 9 a.m. Fantasy Football Today — CBS Sports Network, 11 a.m. Fantasy Football Now — ESPN2, 11 a.m. The NFL Today — CBS, […]
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Schedule Courtesy of Matt’s College Sports Pregame & Studio Shows College GameDay live on board the USS San Diego — ESPNU, 9 a.m./ESPN, 10 a.m. BTN Football Pregame — Big Ten Network, 11 a.m. ACC Blitz — ACC Network, noon BTN Football Postgame — Big Ten Network, 3 p.m. College Football Scoreboard — ESPN, 3 […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/6/2012
The Ultimate Fighting Championship and the Fox Sports Media Group have announced their broadcast schedule for the upcoming year. There will be four UFC on Fox events, the first one in 2013 to be held in January in Chicago. The other UFC on Fox events take place in April, July and December. In addition to […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/5/2012
I forgot that the flex weeks were coming. This from the National Football League. We now have the revised schedule for Week 11. No change for NBC. The Sunday Night Football game between the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers will remain. NBC will be happy about having the AFC North blood rivalry game. We do […]
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Let’s do some linkage on this Monday. Sports Illustrated’s Richard Deitsch talks with TNT’s Charles Barkley about the next phase of his career. Michael Hiestand of USA Today notes that Saturday nights are becoming a sports TV bastion. Chris Chase at USA Today’s Game On blog has video of an NFL referee cursing which surprised […]
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Time to provide some sports media thoughts as we begin another workweek. Of course, they will be in bullet form. What was once the place for sports networks to convene to put pressure on cable has suddenly become the place to hold out. DirecTV was once the provider to pick up sports networks before anyone […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/4/2012
Now to Fox Sports and its quotage from Fox NFL Sunday. And we have two videos for you. FOX NFL SUNDAY NOTES – 11/4/12 Johnson: Cowboys Can’t Be Trusted To Win Bradshaw: Falcons May Be 7-0 but Giants Know How to Win Sean Payton to FOX NFL INSIDER Jay Glazer: ‘I Absolutely Plan to be […]
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Now let’s move to Fox and its preview for Week 9 of the season. Fox has regional action. There will be four games in the early window and two in the 4:05 p.m. window. Here’s what Fox is saying about its games. FOX SPORTS NOTES, QUOTES & ANECDOTES NFL on FOX: RG3 & Cam Newton […]
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Let’s provide with a few things you should know about The League Where They Play for Pay in Week 9 of the 2012 season. Byes? This week, New England, the New York Jets, the San Francisco 49ers and the St. Louis Rams are off. Just two more weeks of byes and we’ll be done. So […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/2/2012
All Times Eastern NFL Viewing Maps (the506.com) Pregame & Studio Shows First on the Field — NFL Network, 7 a.m. NFL Matchup — ESPN2, 8:30 a.m. NFL GameDay Morning — NFL Network, 9 a.m. Fantasy Football Today — CBS Sports Network, 11 a.m. Fantasy Football Now — ESPNews, 11 a.m. The NFL Today — CBS, […]
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Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports Pregame & Studio Shows College GameDay live from Baton Rouge, LA — ESPNU, 9 a.m./ESPN, 10 a.m. BTN Football Pregame — Big Ten Network, 11 a.m. Inside College Football — CBS Sports Network, 11:30 a.m. ACC Blitz — ACC Network, noon Fox College Football Saturday — Fox, 2 p.m. […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/1/2012
I’ll do a few links on this Thursday. Can you believe it’s November already? Michael Hiestand of USA Today says the NBA’s television partners are still setting their lineups as the season begins. Hiestand reports that the Mitt Romney campaign is throwing a monkey wrench at ESPN in its attempts to get the GOP Presidential […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/30/2012
I hope those of you in the Mid-Atlantic states are ok after Hurricane Sandy. I’m lucky to still have power after yesterday’s gusts in Southern New England. I know many are not. Hopefully you’re ok after Sandy and you can start getting back to normal. Let’s do some linkage for you. Michael Hiestand of USA […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/29/2012
We have the final ratings for the 2012 World Series on Fox. First, the ratings for Game 4 which ended as the highest rated of all the broadcasts this year. It resulted in an 8.9 rating and 14 share, down from last year’s Game 4 which had a 9.2/14. The viewership, however, was higher than […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/28/2012
Now to Fox NFL Sunday and its quotage. No videos here. No time. FOX NFL SUNDAY NOTES – 10/28/12 Strahan: Cowboys Have the Players to Beat Giants, But Not the Attitude Glazer Reports on More Adderall Suspensions on the Buccaneers Analyst Michael Strahan on the Cowboys mindset facing the Giants at home: “If I’m a […]
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This is up late once again and I’m getting ready for Hurricane Sandy as it speeds up the East Coast into the Northeast. Well, let’s provide the Week 8 Viewing Guide in The League Where They Play for Pay. So why is this a Sunday unlike any other? Well, Hurricane Sandy is going to have […]
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Now we move to the NFL on Fox which has five games on Sunday, four at 1 p.m. ET and just the Giants-Cowboys at 4:25 p.m. It marks the first time since 2010 that Fox will have a New York Giants-Dallas matchup as NBC had both last season and the first in 2012 in the […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/27/2012
Time for some long overdue sports media thoughts. They’re all in bullet form. And the thoughts have to do with NBC Sports/NBC Sports Network. NBC Sports Network will finally get its man on Monday when it picks up the TV portion of the Dan Patrick Show and its accompanying show, The Box Score. Since the […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 10/26/2012
Once again, the extremely connected John Ourand of Sports Business Journal has broken yet another story involving the sports television bidding process. He breaks news that the current rightsholders for the US rights for the English Premier League, Fox and ESPN have dropped out of the bidding for the upcoming three year contract that would […]
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This in from Fox Sports. It mentions that Game 2 saw a slight ratings increase from Game 1. With a much closer 2-0 game in Game 2 that saw the San Francisco Giants take a 2-0 series lead over the Detroit Tigers, Fox received a 7.8 fast national rating with a 12 share. An average […]
