Our Midweek Links

Time to give you some more links this morning.

David Scott of Boston Sports Media Watch has reaction from ESPN to the Chris Berman videos that were available on YouTube. David says those videos have since been taken down. If you didn’t have a chance to grab them, they are pretty much gone forever.

USA Today’s Michael Hiestand talks with NBC’s Andrea Kremer and producer of NBC’s Sunday Night Football, Fred Gaudelli, about the ESPN moves to reduce the roles of Monday Night Football sideline reporters Michelle Tafoya and Suzy Kolber.

Newsday’s Neil Best has reaction to the Hiestand column on his blog. And Neil is also monitoring the Roger Clemens testimony on Capitol Hill.

Speaking of the Roger Clemens testimony, Jim Williams of the DC/Baltimore Examiner writes in his Watch This! blog that there are plenty of ways to watch the Clemens testimony. I’m watching it through CNN.com.

Luis Arroyave of the Chicago Tribune writes about a local bartender who will appear on the “Pros vs. Joes” reality TV show on Spike TV.

William Houston of the Toronto Globe and Mail reports that the NHL TV picture in the US for next season and beyond is still unclear.

John Kiesewetter of the Cincinnati Enquirer blogs about Dan Patrick doing his radio show from his hometown this week.

Keith Groller of the Allentown (PA) Morning Call has a story about writer John Feinstein doing commentary for Patriot League games on ESPNU.

If you’re a NASCAR fan and a Sirius Satellite Radio subscriber, you’ll be happy to know that Sirius will have extensive coverage of this Sunday’s Daytona 500 according to the Orbitcast Satellite Radio blog.

Paul Christian of the Rochester (MN) Post-Bulletin writes about a local TV news anchor who has made the shift to news from sports.

The Treasure Coast (FL) Palm reports that FSN Florida has announced a 150 game schedule for the Marlins.

That will do it for now

About Ken Fang

Ken has been covering the sports media in earnest at his own site, Fang's Bites since May 2007 and at Awful Announcing since March 2013. He provides a unique perspective having been an award-winning radio news reporter in Providence and having worked in local television. Fang celebrates the three Boston Red Sox World Championships in the 21st Century, but continues to be a long-suffering Cleveland Browns fan.

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