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Tuesday’s Sports Media Notebook — 01/06/2015

On this first Tuesday of the New Year, let’s open the notebook once again to provide you with some linkage and some news you can use. First, some thoughts which will take the place of the breaking news or news segment. OPINION As we’re over 48 hours from the time we learned of Stuart Scott’s […]

College Basketball Viewing Picks for 01/04 & 01/05/2013

All Times Eastern Men’s Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports Announcing Assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports Women’s Schedule and Announcing Assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports Saturday, January 4 Men’s noon Pittsburgh at North Carolina — ACC Network (Mike Hogewood/Cory Alexander) Nebraska at Ohio State — Big Ten […]

College Basketball Viewing Picks for 12/14 & 12/15/2013

All Times Eastern Men’s Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports Announcing Assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports Women’s Schedule and Announcing Assignments courtesy of Eye on Sky and Air Sports Saturday, December 14 Men’s All-College Classic, Oklahoma City, OK Louisiana Tech vs. Oklahoma State — ESPNU, 2 p.m. (Dave Armstrong/Bryndon Manzer) Crossroads […]

College Basketball Viewing Picks for 11/16 & 11/17/2013

All Times Eastern Saturday, November 15 CBE Classic Wright State at DePaul — Fox Sports Net-National, 2 p.m. (Jason Benetti/Kevin O’Neill) Colorado Mesa at BYU — BYUtv, 9:30 p.m. (Dave McCann/Blaine Fowler//Lauren Francom) 1 p.m. Ohio State at Marquette — Fox (Brian Anderson/Jim Jackson) 4 p.m. Marist at Providence — Fox Sports 2 (Scott Graham/Ron […]

College Football Viewing Picks for 11/14 — 11/16/2013

All Times Eastern Schedule courtesy Matt’s College Sports Announcing Assignments courtesy Your Eye on the Sports Sky and Air Thursday, November 14 Studio and Pregame Shows CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Fozotball Live — ESPN2, 5 p.m. Tailgate Fan: College Edition: LSU at Alabama — CBS Sports Network, 6:30 p.m. College Football Live […]

College Football Viewing Picks for October 10 — 12, 2013

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 […]

College Football Viewing Picks for September 19 — 21, 2013

Schedule Courtesy of Matt’s College Sports Announcing Assignments Courtesy of Your Eye on the Sports Sky and Air Thursday, September 19 Studio & 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 Football […]

College Football Viewing Picks for September 12 — 14

Schedule courtesy Matt’s College Sports Announcing assignments courtesy Your Eye on The Sports Sky and Air Thursday, September 12 Studio & Pregame Shows CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN2, 5 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 7 p.m. Fox College Thursday — Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m. Inside College Football […]

College Football Viewing Picks for August 29 — September 2, 2013

Schedule courtesy Matt’s College Sports Announcing Assignments courtesy Eye on Sky and Air Sports Thursday, August 29 Studio and Pregame Shows CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 3 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 5 p.m. ESPNU College Football Preview — ESPNU, 5 p.m. BTN Live — Big Ten Network, […]

Some Tuesday Linkage

Let’s do some links today. Brian Steinberg of Variety reports that Fox Sports is bundling Fox Sports 1 to potential Super Bowl XLVIII advertisers. That’s one way to get ads on the new network. Brian Lowry of Variety says Tennis Channel is crying foul at Comcast in trying to gain carriage on the cable provider’s […]

A Much Too Rare Case of Wednesday Linkage

I’ve been neglecting a couple of things that have been staples of this site, linkage and sports media thoughts. I’m taking care of linkage today. I hope to have a sports media thoughts post this week. It’s all about managing time. Let’s go. Richard Deitsch of Sports lllustrated has his usual weekly media column. He […]

Quick Mid-Week Links

I’ll do some linkage here. USA Today’s Michael Hiestand says Dick Vitale finally gets to call the NCAA Final Four, but for an international audience. John Ourand at Sports Business Daily reports that Fox is in talks with Regis Philbin to host a show on Fox Sports 1. Ed Sherman at The Sherman Report wonders […]

Some Quick Midweek Links

I keep getting bogged down with family stuff. I’m going to try and provide some linkage now. Deadspin’s Timothy Burke and Jack Dickey have the story of the day exposing the inspirational Manti Te’o’s girlfriend story as one huge hoax. Matt Yoder at Awful Announcing has Twitter reaction to the Te’o girlfriend hoax. Michael Hiestand […]

College Basketball Viewing Picks, 12/08 & 12/09/12, All Times Eastern

Men’s schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports MSG Holiday Classic, New York, NY Fordham vs. St. John’s — MSG Plus, 7 p.m. Rutgers vs. Iona — MSG Plus, 9:30 p.m. noon Towson at Georgetown — Big East Network Long Beach State at Ohio State — Big Ten Network Arkansas at Michigan — CBS Portland at […]

Some Thursday Linkage

Let me try to squeeze some linkage into the site today. It’s been crazy the last few days here. Sports Illustrated’s Richard Deitsch has your 2012-13 college basketball viewing guide. Michael Hiestand from USA Today talks with former Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl who will work for the ESPN family this season. Sports Business Daily recaps […]

Some Thursday Links

After an outage that ruined things from Sunday through Tuesday and being busy yesterday, my goal to have links every day this week has gone out the window. However, I can get a few links out to you today. Let’s get to them. Starting with Ed Sherman from the Sherman Report who talks with ESPN […]

Guest Column: The Sports Pay TV Model Needs Fixing

Thanks for continuing to read the guest columns. Today, Jason Chalifour writes about the cable TV networks gouging viewers with their subscriber fees and how we need to take back control of the set. Sporting broadcasters face several challenges in the medium to long term created by the changing way consumers view content. These challenges […]

Let's Get To Some Linkage

Before the day is through, let’s do some linkage for you. Steve Berkowitz from USA Today looks at the Pac-12’s TV contract which is the richest in college sports (for now). Speaking of USA Today, Ed Sherman of The Sherman Report says the newspaper is restructuring its sports department and about a dozen staffers have […]

Let's Get Some Linkage Out

I’ve accumulated a lot of links. They’re slowing down my browser so let’s clear them so I can let my computer get back some memory. Lots of stuff going on. Let’s start with ESPN stuff as it dominated the news today with its network upfront presentation to advertisers and also confirmed personnel moves. First, Sports […]

Some Leftover Linkage

I need to clear my brower of links I was hoping to get to sometime over the last few days. Since I couldn’t do the Friday megalinks or any Saturday morning linkage, I’ll do some Sunday evening leftover links. Consider this the Sunday entrée to the beginning of the workweek. I honestly don’t know what […]

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