NBCUniversal Surrounds Super Bowl XLVI
Features and Segments from NBCUniversal Properties Include CNBC, Golf Channel, Bravo, Telemundo, Access Hollywood, Weather Channel, E!, Style, G4, iVillage NBC Sports Network to Present More Than
MLB Network Reveals MLB.com’s Top 50 Prospects Tonight at 10pm ET
MLB NETWORK REVEALS MLB.COM’S TOP 50 PROSPECTS ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25 AT 10:00 P.M. ET For the First Time The Complete Ranking is Expanded to Include the Top 100 Prospects, Available on
Notes from NBA TV’s Fan Night presented by Sprint – Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Notes from NBA TV’s Fan Night presented by Sprint Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Cleveland Cavaliers (85) @ Miami Heat (92) Voting is open on NBA.com, NBA Facebook Page and Yahoo.com for next week’s
NBC Sports Network Showcases Hockey’s Top Talent With 10 Hours Of NHL All-Star Weekend Coverage
NHL Viewership on NBC and NBC Sports Network up from Last Year NHL All-Star Player Fantasy Draft on Jan. 26 (8 p.m. ET); 2012 Molson Canadian NHL All-Star Skills Competition on Jan. 28 (7 p.m. ET);
Finale Earns ESPN’s Largest NASCAR Sprint Cup Viewership Ever
Finale Earns ESPN’s Largest NASCAR Sprint Cup Viewership Ever The final race of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup featured a down-to-the-wire battle for the championship and earned the largest
ESPN’s 2012 Major League Soccer Schedule
ESPN’s 2012 Major League Soccer Schedule The 17th season of Major League Soccer on ESPN will begin Monday, March 12, at 9:30 p.m. ET, on ESPN2, ESPN3 and ESPN Deportes with the live telecast
Woods, Mcilroy and Donald Featured Grouping In Tonight’s Expanded Live Coverage Of Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship Beginning At 10:30 P.M. ET
Westwood, Kaymer and Garcia Featured in Live, First Round Abu Dhabi Coverage Continuing 4 a.m. ET Golf Central to Prepare Viewers for Live Tournament Action at 10 p.m. ET Watson and Mickelson Headline Farmers Insurance Open Field at Torrey Pines Golf Course Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship Dates: Jan. 25-29 Venue: Abu Dhabi Golf [...]
Episode #2 On Freddie Roach Premieres Friday Night on HBO
NEW HBO SERIES ON FREDDIE ROACH, FROM RENOWNED FILMMAKER PETER BERG, DEBUTS AN ALL-NEW EPISODE FRIDAY NIGHT ——– Peter Berg, Jim Lampley, Sarah Aubrey And Michael Price Executive Produce ——– ON FREDDIE ROACH, the all-new cinéma-vérité series from renowned filmmaker and Emmy® nominee Peter Berg, debuts an all-new episode FRIDAY, JAN. 27 (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), [...]
MLB Network Reveals MLB.com’s Top 50 Prospects Tonight at 10pm ET
MLB NETWORK REVEALS MLB.COM’S TOP 50 PROSPECTS ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25 AT 10:00 P.M. ET For the First Time The Complete Ranking is Expanded to Include the Top 100 Prospects, Available on MLB.com Secaucus, N.J., January 24, 2012 – MLB.com’s annual ranking of the best young prospects in baseball will be revealed on Top 50 [...]
NBCUniversal Surrounds Super Bowl XLVI
Features and Segments from NBCUniversal Properties Include CNBC, Golf Channel, Bravo, Telemundo, Access Hollywood, Weather Channel, E!, Style, G4, iVillage NBC Sports Network to Present More Than 18 Hours of Live Super Bowl Programming including Costas Tonight: Live from the Super Bowl and Daily Editions of NBC SportsTalk: LIVE from the Super Bowl TODAY Show [...]
Lawrence Taylor Joins The Cast Tonight on INSIDE THE NFL on SHOWTIME
NFL HALL OF FAMER LAWRENCE TAYLOR TO JOIN THE CAST ON THIS WEEK’S EPSIODE OF INSIDE THE NFL ON SHOWTIME® New Episode Tonight/Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET/PT NEW YORK (Jan. 25, 2012) – The New York Giants NFL Hall of Fame linebacker and two-time Super Bowl Champion Lawrence Taylor will join James Brown, Phil Simms, [...]
Seventh Annual National Signing Day on ESPNU Doubles College Campus Presence
10-hours of Continuous Coverage on ESPNU and ESPN3 will include ESPN Reporters at 13 College Campuses and Four Players No.1 at their Position Announcing Commitment Live ESPNU will televise the most comprehensive coverage of National Signing Day to date on Wednesday, Feb. 1 beginning at 9 a.m. ET with 10-hours of live multiplatform coverage. The [...]
SiriusXM To Present Comprehensive Coverage of 2012 Senior Bowl
SiriusXM’s Tim Ryan, Pat Kirwan, Jason Horowitz and Jim Miller to call game from Mobile, Alabama, Jan. 28 on SiriusXM NFL Radio, channel 88 SiriusXM NFL Radio channel to broadcast live shows from Mobile throughout the week leading up to game day Listeners will hear interviews with many NFL decision-makers in attendance NEW YORK [...]
ESPN Announces Executive Structure under New President John Skipper
ESPN Announces Executive Structure under New President John Skipper ESPN’s executive structure was unveiled today by President John Skipper, who assumed his current role on January 1. The structure emphasizes leadership continuity while fostering future growth, and includes a combination of expanded responsibilities for some individuals and new roles for others. The new structure: The [...]
CBS Sports’ Presents College Football’s National Signing Day
CBS SPORTS NETWORK, CBSSPORTS.COM AND MAXPREPS.COM PRESENT COLLEGE FOOTBALL’S NATIONAL SIGNING DAY Wall-to-Wall Content Spread Across Television and Digital Properties Featuring Recruiting Expert Tom Lemming Rick Neuheisel and Ron Zook In Studio to Offer Insight and Analysis JAN. 25, 2012: CBS SPORTS NETWORK, CBSSPORTS.COM, MAXPREPS.COM and the CBSSPORTS.COM COLLEGE NETWORK are providing fans the most [...]
NBC Sports Network Showcases Hockey’s Top Talent With 10 Hours Of NHL All-Star Weekend Coverage
NHL Viewership on NBC and NBC Sports Network up from Last Year NHL All-Star Player Fantasy Draft on Jan. 26 (8 p.m. ET); 2012 Molson Canadian NHL All-Star Skills Competition on Jan. 28 (7 p.m. ET); and 2012 NHL All-Star Game on Jan. 29 (4 p.m. ET) Fantasy Draft Pre-Show on Jan. 26 at 7:30 [...]
MLB Network Reveals MLB.com’s Top 50 Prospects Tonight at 10pm ET
MLB NETWORK REVEALS MLB.COM’S TOP 50 PROSPECTS ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25 AT 10:00 P.M. ET For the First Time The Complete Ranking is Expanded to Include the Top 100 Prospects, Available on MLB.com Secaucus, N.J., January 24, 2012 – MLB.com’s annual ranking of the best young prospects in baseball will be revealed on Top 50 [...]
Introducing “Baseball IQ,” MLB Network’s First-Ever Game Show
MLB NETWORK LAUNCHES ITS FIRST-EVER GAME SHOW, BASEBALL IQ Matt Vasgersian Hosts a Bracket-Style Tournament With Participants from All 30 MLB Clubs, MLB.com and the National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum Baseball IQ Premieres Tuesday, January 24 at 9:00 p.m. ET Secaucus, N.J., January 11, 2012 – MLB Network today announced the launch [...]
MLB Opening Night on ESPN: World Champion Cardinals at New-Look Marlins
Debut of Marlins Park & Miami’s Ozzie Guillen & Jose Reyes; ESPN & ESPN2 Combine for Five MLB Telecasts in Three Days to Open Season ESPN will begin its 23rd Major League Baseball season with a full national telecast of Opening Night – the World Champion St. Louis Cardinals at the Miami Marlins – Wednesday, [...]
2012 National Baseball Hall of Fame Election Results Live on MLB Network & MLB.com on January 9
2012 NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME ELECTION RESULTS TO AIR LIVE ON MLB NETWORK & MLB.COM ON MONDAY, JANUARY 9 National Baseball Hall of Fame President Jeff Idelson to Announce 2012 Inductees Live in MLB Network’s Studio 3 Costas, Gammons, Amsinger, Kenny, Heyman, Reynolds, Rosenthal, Vasgersian & Verducci on Hall of Fame Coverage Starting at [...]
Andre Dawson, Ferguson Jenkins and Ryne Sandberg on “Studio 42 with Bob Costas” on Dec. 19
HALL OF FAMERS ANDRE DAWSON, FERGUSON JENKINS AND RYNE SANDBERG FEATURED ON STUDIO 42 WITH BOB COSTAS ON DECEMBER 19 Former Chicago Cubs Discuss Their Careers and the Cubs’ Pursuit of a World Series Title Secaucus, NJ, December 15, 2011 – Hall of Famers and former Chicago Cubs Andre Dawson, Ferguson Jenkins and Ryne Sandberg [...]
2011 Greatness in Baseball Yearly (GIBBY) Award Winners to be Unveiled This Friday on MLB Network & MLB.com
2011 GREATNESS IN BASEBALL YEARLY AWARD WINNERS TO BE UNVEILED ON MLB NETWORK AND MLB.COM FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16 Comprehensive Voting Selects Top Stars & Highlights from the 2011 MLB Season Awards to Include Starting Pitcher, Breakout Player and Player of the Year Categories December 14, 2011, New York & Secaucus – The tenth annual Greatness [...]
Tom Seaver on “Studio 42 with Bob Costas” Mon, Dec. 12
HALL OF FAMER TOM SEAVER DISCUSSES HIS CAREER ON STUDIO 42 WITH BOB COSTAS ON DECEMBER 12 Seaver Opens Up About Being Traded from the New York Mets to the Cincinnati Reds in 1977, and Pitchers in Today’s Game Secaucus, NJ, December 8, 2011 – Hall of Famer and three-time Cy Young Award winner Tom [...]
Goren: “McCarver Set the Standard For All Analysts That Have Followed”
FOX SPORTS NOTES, QUOTES & ANECDOTES MLB on FOX’s Tim McCarver Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame Goren: “McCarver Set the Standard For All Analysts That Have Followed” Long: Newton Has Performed Beyond Expectations Lynch: Cowboys Not An Elite Team But Garrett Has Coached Them Well TIM MCCARVER NAMED 2012 FORD C. FRICK AWARD [...]
McCarver Named 2012 Ford C. Frick Award Winner for Broadcasting Excellence
(COOPERSTOWN, NY) – Tim McCarver, who has served as a national analyst on networks for three decades and simultaneously shined as part of broadcast teams with four big league clubs, has been selected as the 2012 recipient of the Ford C. Frick Award, presented annually for excellence in baseball broadcasting by the National Baseball Hall [...]
Terry Francona Joins ESPN; Multi-faceted Role Includes Sunday Night Baseball Analyst
Terry Francona, two-time World Champion manager of the Boston Red Sox, has joined ESPN in a multiplatform role which will include serving as an analyst for Sunday Night Baseball, the network’s exclusive national game of the week. Francona will join Dan Shulman and Orel Hershiser in the Sunday Night Baseball booth, replacing current Red Sox [...]
Finale Earns ESPN’s Largest NASCAR Sprint Cup Viewership Ever
Finale Earns ESPN’s Largest NASCAR Sprint Cup Viewership Ever The final race of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup featured a down-to-the-wire battle for the championship and earned the largest viewership ever for a NASCAR Sprint Cup race telecast on ESPN. With a peak audience of 10.5 million when the checkered flag fell on [...]
2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Tony Stewart to Present Annual ‘Stewie Awards’ Live on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Dec. 1
2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Tony Stewart to Present Annual ‘Stewie Awards’ Live on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Dec. 1 Three-time champion and his co-host, Matt Yocum, will host from Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas Annual highlight of NASCAR Champions Week honors the best, boldest and funniest moments from the NASCAR season NEW [...]
ESPN’s Coverage of NASCAR Sprint Cup Season Finale Expands with New Elements
ESPN’s Coverage of NASCAR Sprint Cup Season Finale Expands with New Elements ESPN’s coverage of the final weekend of the NASCAR season will include some new elements as one of the closest NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship battles in history concludes Sunday at Florida’s Homestead-Miami Speedway. ESPN’s telecast of the Ford 400 begins with NASCAR [...]
Quotes from ESPN Analysts on NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship
ESPN NASCAR analysts Dale Jarrett, Rusty Wallace and Ricky Craven, all former NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers, will be involved in ESPN’s coverage of the final race of the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup season, the Ford 400, on Sunday at Florida’s Homestead-Miami Speedway. ESPN’s live telecast begins at 2 p.m. ET with the race’s green flag [...]
NASCAR.com Live Launches On Google TV
NASCAR.COM today announced the launch of NASCAR.COM LIVE, a new app available on Google TV, the open TV platform that brings entertainment from the Web to your TV. Through NASCAR.COM LIVE, fans can access interactive features including HD video on-demand clips, driver profiles, standings and schedules for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, [...]
Hollywood Hotel Goes All-Waltrip In 2012
HOLLYWOOD HOTEL GOES ALL-WALTRIP IN 2012 Michael Takes Prerace Seat Next to Big Brother Darrell Hammond Brings Crew Chief Expertise to Garage & Pit Road New York – All-Waltrip, all season. Alright! Bonded by blood and their limitless passion for NASCAR, Michael Waltrip, driver, owner and pitch-man extraordinaire joins the FOX NASCAR SUNDAY prerace [...]
NASCAR, Turner Sports and ESPN To Make RaceBuddy and WatchESPN Available To Fans For The First Time Ever During the Chase
Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup To Be Seen Like Never Before NASCAR, Turner Sports And ESPN To Make RaceBuddy And WatchESPN Available To Fans For The First Time Ever During the Chase Charlotte, N.C. (Sept. 14, 2011) — Heading into the start of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, NASCAR, ESPN and Turner [...]
Transcript of NASCAR on ESPN Media Conference Call
ESPN held a media conference call to kick off its coverage of the final 17 races of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, which launches with the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, July 31. On the call were lap-by-lap announcer Allen Bestwick, analysts Dale Jarrett and Andy Petree, ESPN vice president, motorsports, [...]
ESPN’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Coverage Launches at Indianapolis
ESPN begins its coverage of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season with a live, flag-to-flag telecast of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, July 31. ESPN’s multimedia platforms will surround the race telecast on television, radio, online and on mobile devices and ESPN will be introducing several new television production elements [...]
Bestwick, Briscoe to Expand Roles in ESPN’s NASCAR Coverage
Allen Bestwick and Nicole Briscoe, two veterans of ESPN’s NASCAR coverage team, will have expanded roles as ESPN’s telecasts of the final 17 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races of the season begin next week. Bestwick, who has filled a variety of positions since ESPN returned to live NASCAR event coverage in 2007, will move into [...]
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