0 comments by Ken Fang on 6/7/2009
I’ll give you some Sunday links now that I’ve finished my work for the day. Tom Perrotta of the Wall Street Journal live blogged the French Open men’s final and also had some comments on NBC’s broadcast. Newsday’s Neil Best celebrates his 5,000th blog post. Neil has a bit more on yesterday’s big story that […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/30/2009
I thought this was a matter of time when Dave Roberts retired from playing baseball. Roberts has a great voice and is very good in interviews and I think he’s going to be a very good TV analyst. NESN also thinks so because it’s hired Dave to be a studio analyst. He has the potential […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/8/2009
This comes from the New England Sports Network regarding Tuesday’s Red Sox season opener. Great numbers for NESN. NESN’s coverage of yesterdays Red Sox opening day win garnered a 17.9 average household rating in the Boston DMA setting an opening day record. The previous best opening day game rating was 17.6 on 4/3/05, a game […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/6/2009
Ok, I’m at the home office and I’ve been waiting to do a couple of things. I’ll try to sneak in a couple of links here. I’m also going to sneak in two more links from the Sports Business Journal. John Ourand writes about ESPN’s construction of their new Los Angeles headquarters. And John joins […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 4/5/2009
I’m back at work this morning so I’m in a really great mood today. I do want to mention that some of the former staff of the late, great Rocky Mountain News are trying to launch a new website called INDenver Times. The staff is covering stories in the community and is doing their best […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 3/12/2009
The press releases keep coming in. I’ve had more press releases than links today, but I’ll make up for that tonight with plenty of linkage. Let’s give you a couple from Golf Channel. First, we have a preview of the next episode of “The Haney Project”. That’s the show where Charles Barkley tries to improve […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 1/23/2009
It looks like this will be a late night for me. I’m going to finish my review of Real Sports from Tuesday and I want to give you some links before the night is finished. Here we go. CNBC’s Darren Rovell is into his Elite Eight in his “As Seen On TV” products tournament. Maury […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 1/12/2009
This comes courtesy of Awful Announcing. This is the video of MLB Network’s announcement of Rickey Henderson and Jim Rice being elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Notice Greg Amsinger, formerly of CBS College Sports, anchoring then throwing it to Hazel Mae and Hall of Fame President Jeff Idelson with the announcement, followed by […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 1/6/2009
I really should sleep, but because I see a lot of stories on the net for linkage, there’s definitely enough to warrant linkage. Starting with Bruce Allen of Boston Sports Media Watch, he notes that WEEI’s press release announcing the signing of bloated Big Show blowhard Glenn Ordway is filled self-adulation. David Scott of BSMW […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 12/28/2008
Let’s give you some linkage on this Sunday. The Boston Herald’s Inside Track girls report that Comcast SportNet New England fired a freelance blogger for um.. revealing too much about her locker room encounters with the Bruins to Deadspin. And the blogger gives her side of the story to Barstool Sports. Owen Canfield of the […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/11/2008
Time to give you linkage now. One of these days, I’ll have internet access at work again so I can give you these during the day, but in the meantime, I have to do links at night and provide you with news when I can. This is so silly, but Broadview Networks which is the […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/31/2008
Well, I’ll give you a few links now. I should be finishing up paperwork, but I’ll take a break from it for the time being. Starting with a link courtesy of Neil Best of Newsday and The Big Lead blog, the Peoria (IL) Star-Journal picks up a story from Mike Nadel, covering last night’s Chicago […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 7/25/2008
Due to the fact I was at the emergency room for my fall last night, then all over the place today, I was not able to provide linkage. I can now provide you with links so let’s get to them. A few things from Neil Best of Newsday. First, he mentions that Long Island’s News […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/7/2008
I’ve found a few more links tonight. Let’s get to them. Buzz Bissinger continues his Blog Apology Tour and he talks with Philly Mag (of which he contributes to) saying he feels some sports blogs are good. CBS Sports’ Jim Nantz is on a book tour as his tome on sports and his father comes […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 2/12/2008
Time to give you some press releases that were in the Fang’s Bites’ e-mail inbox. First, from Comcast SportsNet New England, the Congressional Steroid Hearings featuring Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee will be shown live on Wednesday: COMCAST SPORTSNET TO PROVIDE LIVE COVERAGE OF STEROID HEARINGS BURLINGTON, MA – Comcast SportsNet will provide live coverage […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 11/11/2007
Time for our links on this Veterans’ Day today. By the way, we take this moment to remember all of the fine men and women who have fought on our behalf. This is also Remembrance Day in Canada so we also recognize those who have fought on behalf of our fine neighbors to the north. […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 9/29/2007
Going into the links for you tonight. I’ve been out all day, but I’m getting ready to watch some baseball, college football and boxing. Starting with baseball, TBS.com has relaunched its MLB section and it looks much better than last week. Sports Media Watch has the schedules and times for the Division, Championship and World […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/16/2007
With the advent of newspaper columnists doing blogs, we now get some interesting notes. I do like the Newsday Watchdog blog done by Neil Best. I linked to an article from him yesterday in regards to New York City midday sports radio programs. Best said the programs on WFAN and ESPN Radio 1050 were less […]
0 comments by Ken Fang on 5/7/2007
Until MLB Advanced Media makes Daily Motion take it down, enjoy this vid of Manny Ramirez stroking Julian Tavarez’s hair. Don Orsillo’s reaction is priceless: Red Sox LoveUploaded by beisbolct
