0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/16/2011
Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports College GameDay live from Tallahassee, Florida — ESPNU, 9 a.m./ESPN, 10 a.m. noon Auburn at Clemson — ABC Big Ten Network Channel Finder Eastern Michigan at Michigan — Big Ten Network Southeast Missouri State at Purdue — Big Ten Network Penn State at Temple — ESPN Pittsburgh at Iowa […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/14/2011
We have our college football programming grid for the Fox Sports Media Group’s networks which include Big Ten Network, Fox College Sports, Fox Sports Net and FX. This includes the kickoff times, announcing teams and network. It’s very helpful. Here is the table. College Football on FOX Advance Programming September 17 All times Eastern unless […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/9/2011
Let’s take a look at what Fox Sports is covering on Saturday. Overall, five games will be aired on Fox Sports Media Group’s platforms including FX and Fox Sports Net. Here’s the sked. FOX SPORTS NOTES, QUOTES & ANECDOTES DAVIS ON NOTRE DAME – TEAM WANTED REES: Following their upset loss to South Florida Saturday, […]
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Schedule Courtesy of Matt’s College Sports College Gameday live from Ann Arbor, MI — ESPNU, 9 a.m./ESPN, 10 a.m. noon Big Ten Network GameFinder South Dakota State at Illinois — Big Ten Network Toledo at Ohio State — Big Ten Network San Diego State at Army — CBS Sports Network Ohio State at Wisconsin — […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/2/2011
Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports College GameDay, live from Arlington, TX — ESPNU, 9 a.m./ESPN, 10 a.m. noon Indiana State at Penn State — Big Ten Network Middle Tennessee at Purdue — Big Ten Network Tennessee Tech at Iowa — Big Ten Network Akron at Ohio State — ESPN Utah State at Auburn — […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/1/2011
I’m going to say right off the bat that I’m not a Kevin Frazier fan and his previous hosting gigs on ESPN and Tennis Channel have not wowed me. And I know this is convenient for Fox as K-Fray is in Los Angeles. But could not have Fox hired Darren Horton who has hosted the […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/31/2011
The inaugural season of Fox College Football Game of the Week kicks off Saturday on FX. Gus Johnson along with Charles Davis and Tim Brewster will be on hand for the first of 14 regular season games on the network. In addition, there will be games on other Fox networks including Fox Sports Net and […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/18/2011
The announcement of the Ultimate Fighting Championships moving to Fox is going on as I’m writing this post. This multi-year deal brings UFC to network television with four events on Fox starting in November of this year. It also moves the popular “The Ultimate Fighter” series from Spike to FX starting in the Spring of […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 8/14/2011
I haven’t been able to provide a Sunday link dump for you in a while so it’s time to provide some while I can. I do have to do a Sunday thoughts column and again, haven’t done one in a while so I hope to get that done for you later today. Too many thoughts […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/27/2011
This just in from Fox Sports Media Group, the six announcing teams for college football this season. Of course, they’re led by Gus Johnson and Charles Davis on FX. Craig Bolerjack moves from CBS Sports to Fox Sports Net where he’ll inexplicably be lead Pac-12 announcer and Joel Myers will call both the Big 12 […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/4/2011
As we learned last week, the NFL is shopping around the first half of a Thursday Night Football package that would begin in time for the 2012 season. The games would come from the Sunday afternoon games from CBS and Fox and be aired during Weeks 2 — 9 of the regular season. NFL Network […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 6/24/2011
Yup, time for the Friday megalinks. As long as I don’t get interrupted, I should be able to do this all in one shot for you. Your Weekend Viewing Picks have a whole lot of sports and entertainment programs so take a gander and see what suits your fancy. To the links. National USA Today’s […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/10/2011
It was officially announced this afternoon. Gus Johnson becomes Fox Sports’ top play-by-play man and will call games mostly on FX and a couple on Big Ten Network this season as well as one of the inaugural conference Championship games and the Cotton Bowl. In 2012, he will move to Fox Sports where he’ll call […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/9/2011
We have word from Dr. Doom and Gloom, Bob Raissman from the New York Daily News, that Gus Johnson is really out at CBS Sports after the network refused to match an offer from Fox. .bbpBox67738793117106177 {background:url(http://a3.twimg.com/a/1304464034/images/themes/theme1/bg.png) #C0DEED;padding:20px;} p.bbpTweet{background:#fff;padding:10px 12px 10px 12px;margin:0;min-height:48px;color:#000;font-size:18px !important;line-height:22px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px} p.bbpTweet span.metadata{display:block;width:100%;clear:both;margin-top:8px;padding-top:12px;height:40px;border-top:1px solid #fff;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6} p.bbpTweet span.metadata span.author{line-height:19px} p.bbpTweet span.metadata span.author […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/4/2011
We now have Fox Sports’ announcement on its 12 year agreement with the Pacific 12 Conference. It begins in 2012-13. And we have some particulars of the new agreement that keeps Fox Sports in the fold with the Pac 10/12. For football: Fox will have 22 regular season games across its platforms, Fox and FX. […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/3/2011
This breaking now from John Ourand and Michael Smith in this morning’s edition of Sports Business Daily. Their sources tell them that the Pacific 12 Conference will sign a 12 year deal with ESPN and Fox worth an estimated $2.7 billion dollars or $225 million per year starting with the 2012-13 season. A formal announcement […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/21/2011
Over the next two weeks, Fox Sports platforms will have exclusive coverage of the UEFA Champions League semifinals. Fox Soccer Channel will air one semifinal leg while FX joins in to cover the other. The two channels will alternate matchups. Coverage begins April 26 and continues the following week. It marks the first time that […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/13/2011
This was originally reported by Sports Business Journal’s John Ourand and Michael Smith last month. Now, it’s official. Fox Sports and the Big 12 Conference have agreed upon a new 13 year cable rights deal that includes televising up to 40 football games a year and it now encompasses Olympic sports. This will not affect […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/28/2011
Been busy today for no particular reason. Well, work is a very good reason, but it just seems to be piling up today. We give you the links while we still can. Michael Hiestand from USA Today starts us off and he wonders if the Butler-VCU matchup in the NCAA Tournament Final Four® Cinderella matchup […]
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This just in from the Fox Networks, FX in particular, the cable home to Fox will carry a 13 game college football schedule starting this fall. The games will consist of Big 12, Conference USA and Pac 12 games. All games will be produced by Fox Sports and announcers will be assigned at a later […]
