0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/27/2010
Shuffling between offices again today and I could be called back to the home office so I’m trying to squeeze linkage in right now. Last night, I appealed for sports media questions and comments and I still would more queries before doing a mailbag post. As I said in the original post, if you have […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/26/2010
It hard to believe that Jerry Remy has been the Red Sox analyst on NESN dating back to 1988. At first, he was cable-only, teamed with Ned Martin, then eventually doing both broadcast and cable when WABU-TV purchased the over the air rights from WSBK in 1995. Since then, he’s been the every day analyst […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/6/2010
We go back to work today after a nice three day weekend off. It also depends on how nice it was depending on where you’re located. It was mostly a scorcher in the Northeast where I’m located. It will continue to be a scorcher for most of the week so if you’re in an area […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/20/2010
Time for some linkage on this Thursday. Trying to get this in before I have to get some work done today. I’ll do as many links as I can. USA Today picks up a story from Ronald Blum of the Associated Press in which Fox Sports Ele Jefe del Mundo David Hill expects a big […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/10/2010
I’m at a jobsite in extremely chilly Narragansett, RI this morning, but I wanted to get this release posted. Three Red Sox blogs including one of my favorites, Fenway West are joining forces for a new Internet radio show. I give you the release. I’ll clean up this post when I get back online. Did […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/3/2010
Let’s do a few links on this lazy Saturday. Beautiful in the Northeast. We deserve this after the floods, but I said this Friday so I won’t repeat myself again. Here are some links for you. Tim Gardner and Thomas O’Toole of USA Today’s Campus Rivalry blog looks at the mini-controversy over some artwork of […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/28/2010
Let’s do some linkage on this Sunday. I found one of my all-time favorite movies, Goldfinger on BBC America so while I wait for the NCAA Tournament later, I’ll do linkage for you. Multichannel News reports that MSG’s high school sports channel is setting up awards for original television content produced by students. The New […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 2/15/2010
Last week was a bad week for linkage as I was going in between two offices. In addition, I had lost my internet access, but everything is back to normal this week. Well, let’s hope so. Here is some linkage for you. From Sports Business Weekly, John Ourand writes that both NESN and YES can […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 2/10/2010
On this really snowy day in Southern Rhode Island, I’m at home, warm, toasty, trying to find a DirecTV channel that isn’t blocked by the snow. While parts up north hardly received any snow, we’re getting walloped here in southern Rhode Island. No fun. I’ll do links while I can. Eric Fisher of the Sports […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 1/12/2010
Let’s do the links. Got a late start to the day and I’m still trying to catch up. We start with Sports Illustrated’s Richard Deitsch who gives us his Media Power Rankings for December. The Sports Business Daily has the media roundup and reaction to the Bob Costas interview of Mark McGwire on MLB Network […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/14/2009
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0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/29/2009
Tonight as Red Sox fans were ready to watch the Jim Rice retirement ceremony at Fenway Park, there was a buzz on the internet after
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/28/2009
We have a bunch of links this evening and let’s get to them before I start watching Weeds on Showtime. Chad Finn of the Boston Globe gives his impressions on NESN’s Jim Rice who finally got into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Neil Best of Newsday notes that Mets GM Omar Minaya called out a […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/13/2009
In another documentary in its critically acclaimed series “Sports of the 20th Century”, HBO has hit a home run in its look at the life of Ted Williams. It starts with author Richard Ben Cramer talking about how Williams wants the movie of his life to begin, with a scene of a fighter plane from […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/8/2009
We have a bunch of press releases to post tonight. It’s not going to be a scrollfest, but enough to make this a good sized post. Starting with NESN which will air a commercial-free special a week from this Saturday on Jim Rice’s induction into the Hall of Fame. NESN TO PREMIERE JIM RICE: THE […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/2/2009
On Wednesday, July 1, I had the opportunity to attend the screening of the new HBO Sports documentary “Ted Williams” at Fenway Park. HBO rented the EMC Club at Fenway and invited a large number of guests including those connected with the Red Sox either through the team or the Red Sox Foundation, several people […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 6/30/2009
Time to do the links for Monday. There are quite a few to give you. And if you see the links at night over the next few days, just know that it’s the end of the month/beginning of the month type of thing at work where I have more items to do than normal. If […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 6/18/2009
Maybe it’s the rain, maybe it’s was going to the dentist, maybe it’s male menopause, whatever it is, I just don’t feel like doing the links today. But I’ll do as many as I can. Starting with Newsday’s Neil Best who talks with NBC’s Johnny Miller about his candor during golf telecasts. Neil has more […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 6/12/2009
Ok, we have quite a few press releases for a Friday. Lots of stuff going on. Let’s get to them without any delay. I hope to get to the megalinks before the afternoon ends. ESPN says viewership for the NBA Finals continues strong through Game 4. NBA Finals Continue to Deliver for ABC in Primetime […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 6/9/2009
CBS’ Jim Nantz will throw out the first pitch at Fenway Park on Thursday just before the Yankees-Red Sox game. Here’s a press release from CBS. CBS SPORTS’ JIM NANTZ TO TOSS OUT FIRST PITCH AT FENWAY PARK BEFORE YANKEES-RED SOX GAME ON THURSDAY, JUNE 11 Best-Selling Author Also to Speak at The Great Fenway […]
