It’s a big day of sports on CBS. It begins at 9 a.m. ET with Notre Dame-Navy in Ireland, then the U.S. Open at noon ET. CBS Sports Network will air its first ever U.S. Open coverage on Saturday beginning...
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Monthly Archives: August 2012
We know about College GameDay which is ESPN’s signature pregame show for college football. ESPN has provided its studio show lineup for this season. It includes College Football Live and CFB Daily. We also have the nightly studio crews for...
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This is a review of the continuing NFL Network/NFL Films documentary series, “America’s Game, The Super Bowl Champions”. As it has for the previous XLV installments, NFL Films has a successful formula, getting three to four of the winning team’s...
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As we approach the 2012 NFL regular season, let’s take a look at the online streaming plans for the League’s TV partners. Believe it or not, online real-time streaming of games began back in 2007 when DirecTV released its Supercast...
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31Aug
Saturday, September 1 Boxing Boxing After Dark: Gennady Golovkin vs. Grezegorz Proska, Middleweights — HBO, 9:45 p.m. 24/7 Chavez, Jr./Martinez (series premiere) — HBO, 11:45 p.m. 24/7 Road to Ward/Dawson — HBO, 12:15 a.m. (Sunday) College Football Viewing Picks Cycling...
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Schedule courtesy of Matt’s College Sports Pregame & Studio Shows: Inside College Football: Notre Dame-Navy Kickoff — CBS Sports Network, 7 a.m. College GameDay live from Arlington, TX (season premiere) — ESPNU, 9 a.m./ESPN, 10 a.m. BTN Football Pregame —...
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Australian Rules Football Geelong Cats vs. Sydney Swans — Fox Soccer Plus, 11:30 p.m. CFL BC at Montreal — TSN/NBC Sports Network, 7:30 p.m. College Football NC State vs. Tennessee at Atlanta, GA — ESPNU, 7:30 p.m. Boise State at...
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Rumored earlier this summer, this has now been made official by ESPN. Heather Cox will be the new sideline reporter for Saturday Night Football replacing Erin Andrews who (say it with me now) went to Fox Sports. Heather who worked...
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If you kept the NBC Olympics Live Extra app on your mobile or tablet, then you may have noticed an update today. It now becomes the NBC Sports Live Extra App. NBC will stream many of its properties live on...
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NHL ON TSN BROADCAST SCHEDULE OCTOBER DATE EVENT ET/PT NETWORK Friday, October 12 New York Rangers at Los Angeles Kings 10:30pm/7:30pm TSN2 Monday, October 15 Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals 7:30pm/4:30pm TSN2 Tuesday, October 16 Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens...
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Here we go, the entire NHL on NBC and NHL on NBC Sports Network schedule for the 2012-13, provided the lockout doesn’t wreak havoc on the games. If the season starts on time and that’s a big “if”, the combined...
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This is like last year when the NBA released its national TV schedules in the midst of its lockout and nobody cared. Now, it’s the NHL’s turn to release this and until the lockout is settled between the league and...
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College Football South Carolina at Vanderbilt — ESPN, 7 p.m. Northern Colorado at Utah — Pac-12 Network, 7:15 p.m. UMass at UConn — Big East Network, 7:30 p.m. UCLA at Rice — CBS Sports Network, 7:30 p.m. South Carolina State...
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This report comes from a non-traditional sports media source. Nellie Andreeva of the TV industry website Deadline is reporting that Jim Rome will take his radio show from his long time home of the Premiere Radio Networks to the new...
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We have what’s in store for Fox Sports’ cable and broadcast networks this weekend in college football. Of course, it marks the debut of the new pregame show hosted by Erin Andrews with analysts Eddie George and Joey Harrington. Plus...
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I already gave you the 2012 ESPN College Football regular season schedule earlier today. Now let’s take a look at the Week 1 schedule complete with announcing assignments. ESPN’s college football slate begins Thursday with a doubleheader beginning with an...
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Since it began airing the MLB Postseason, TBS has used various musical acts for the theme of the playoffs. It’s a practice that Turner Sports has conducted with the NBA as well. New Jersey’s Bon Jovi was used twice, Kid...
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Here’s something that came in last week and I’ve only been able to put this up now. This is the 450 game regular season college football schedule on the platforms of ESPN. There’s already been one change. The Texas A&M-Louisiana...
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College Football CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 3:30 p.m. CONCACAF Champions League LA Galaxy vs. Puerto Rico Islanders — Fox Soccer, 10 p.m. Cycling Vuelta a España: Stage 11 — Universal Sports, 10 a.m....
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I’ll provide a few thoughts as we hit midweek. They’ll be in bullet form, of course. First, here’s hoping the people of New Orleans will be ok in the midst of Hurricane Isaac. They’ve put up with way too much...
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The National Football League concludes the 2012 Preseason on Wednesday and Thursday. Just three games on Wednesday and then another thirteen on Thursday to close out the exhibition games. Then it’s on to the Season Opener next Wednesday on NBC....
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On the next Costas Tonight airing Wednesday on the NBC Sports Network, Bob will speak Joe Paterno biographer Joe Posnanski. The book, Paterno, was recently released and has come under scrutiny for not being hard enough on the late Penn...
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Earlier today, I had the opportunity to monitor the ESPN/MLB conference call announcing the new deal that lengthens the relationship between the two entities to 30 years when the contract expires in 2021. In this new eight year deal, ESPN...
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Wr have the official joint press release between ESPN and Major League Baseball announcing the new agreement that keeps baseball games on the Alleged Worldwide Leader until 2021. Under the new contract, ESPN will receive the following perks: An increase...
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Just breaking now, Sports Business Journal’s John Ourand is reporting that ESPN has extended its current deal with Major League Baseball, an eight year, $5.6 billion deal that keeps baseball on the Alleged Worldwide Leader well into the next decade....
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Due to that stupid office move that prevented me from updating the site regularly over the last two two weeks, I wasn’t able to provide some regular features here. I’m slowly getting back on track. Thanks for your patience and...
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College Football CFB Daily — ESPNU, 1 p.m. College Football Live — ESPN, 3:30 p.m. ESPN BCS Countdown — ESPNU, 5 p.m. Inside College Football — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m. CONCACAF Champions League Toronto vs. Santos Laguna — Fox...
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I’ll provide you with a couple of broadcast schedules for two regional sports networks, SNY and Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic. For SNY, the schedule is all Big East while Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic relies mostly on ACC and CAA games. Let’s post...
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Give credit to CBS for giving us a college football game on the very first weekend of the regular season. Usually, CBS has had to concede the first two weekends due to U.S. Open commitments, but it found a way...
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Just officially announced today, Chris Rose of MLB Network’s abortion, Intentional Talk, will expand his horizons outside of baseball and join NFL Network as a studio host. He’ll host NFL Network’s Sunday highlight shows during the season, NFL GameDay Highlights...
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