NFL NETWORK & NFL.COM PROGRAMMING NOTES (5/15 – 5/22)
The Top 100 Players of 2013 – Nos. 70-61 Unveiled Thursday at 8:00 PM ET; Reactions show at 9:00 PM ET The Top 100 Players of 2013 Presented by Buffalo Wild Wings weekly series continues Thursday at 8:00 PM ET when players ranked No. 70 through No.61 will be unveiled. The Top 100 Players of [...]
ABC, ESPN Combine to Exclusively Televise 2013 NBA Western Conference Finals
On-Site KIA NBA Countdown Shows; ESPN Radio to Broadcast Both NBA Conference Finals Series ABC and ESPN will combine to exclusively televise the 2013 NBA Western Conference Finals – San Antonio Spurs and four-time NBA Champion Tim Duncan vs. Memphis Grizzlies and Defensive Player of the Year Marc Gasol – beginning with Game 1 on [...]
“Sunday MLB on TBS” Features Dodgers vs. Braves on May 19 at 1:30 p.m. ET
“Sunday MLB on TBS” continues on May 19 with a National League match-up featuring Justin Upton and the Atlanta Braves hosting Adrian Gonzalez and the Los Angeles Dodgers at 1:30 p.m. ET. Atlanta’s Mike Minor is scheduled to take the mound against Los Angeles probable starting pitcher Matt Magill. In the TBS broadcast booth, Matt Devlin [...]
The Southeastern Conference and ESPN Announce new TV Network and Digital Platform
20-Year Agreement and Rights Extension through 2034; AT&T U-verse Will Distribute the Network at Launch The Southeastern Conference and ESPN have signed a 20-year agreement through 2034 to create and operate a multiplatform network, which will launch in August 2014, it was announced today by SEC Commissioner Mike Slive and ESPN President John Skipper. [...]
2013 NHL Stanley Cup Conference Semifinals On NBC, NBC Sports Network And CNBC
NBC Sports Group Begins Stanley Cup Playoff Exclusivity NBC Sports Live Extra to Live Stream All Games Airing on NBC, Plus All Games Airing on NBC Sports Network and CNBC via “TV Everywhere” Coverage Begins Tonight With NBC Sports Network Doubleheader Featuring Ottawa at Pittsburgh at 7:30 p.m. ET and San Jose at Los Angeles [...]
Matchups for Inaugural BIG 12/SEC Challenge
New Men’s Basketball Event with 10 Games between Big 12 Conference and Southeastern Conference Matchups for the inaugural Big 12/SEC Challenge – an early-season men’s basketball event matching 10 teams from two premier conferences against each other – have been determined. ESPN will provide exclusive coverage of all 10 games across its networks. The [...]
Barclay’s Premier League Season Wraps Sunday with Nine Live Matches Presented by FOX Soccer
Last-Minute Drama Expected as Chelsea, Tottenham & Arsenal Battle for European Honors Features Include David Beckham Interview & Martin Tyler Essay Los Angeles – Every year on the final day of the Barclays Premier League season, the 20 teams from the world’s top domestic soccer competition play each other in a frantic 10-match race for [...]
“Sunday MLB on TBS” Features Dodgers vs. Braves on May 19 at 1:30 p.m. ET
“Sunday MLB on TBS” continues on May 19 with a National League match-up featuring Justin Upton and the Atlanta Braves hosting Adrian Gonzalez and the Los Angeles Dodgers at 1:30 p.m. ET. Atlanta’s Mike Minor is scheduled to take the mound against Los Angeles probable starting pitcher Matt Magill. In the TBS broadcast booth, Matt Devlin [...]
ABC, ESPN Combine to Exclusively Televise 2013 NBA Western Conference Finals
On-Site KIA NBA Countdown Shows; ESPN Radio to Broadcast Both NBA Conference Finals Series ABC and ESPN will combine to exclusively televise the 2013 NBA Western Conference Finals – San Antonio Spurs and four-time NBA Champion Tim Duncan vs. Memphis Grizzlies and Defensive Player of the Year Marc Gasol – beginning with Game 1 on [...]
CAMCAT Returns for SPEED Coverage of NASCAR All-Star Race Saturday Night
CAMCAT Returns for SPEED Coverage of NASCAR All-Star Race Saturday Night Chase Utley & Phillies Host Joey Votto & Reds on FOX Saturday Baseball at 3:30 PM ET; Rays/Orioles & White Sox/Angels Also Featured Survival Sunday on FOX Soccer Features Nine Matches for Barclay’s Premiere League Season Finale NASCAR SPRINT CUP ALL-STAR RACE ON SPEED [...]
ESPN Networks to Carry up to 70 College Baseball Conference Tournament Games
ESPN will continue its extensive coverage of the 2013 college baseball season – including more than 200 regular-season games – with 70 conference tournament contests from Sunday, May 19 to Sunday, May 26. ESPN platforms will carry 12 conference title games with each winner receiving an automatic bid into the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship. [...]
Notes from TNT’s NBA Playoff Coverage – Thursday, May 16, 2013
Notes from TNT’s NBA Playoff Coverage – Thursday, May 16, 2013 TNT’s coverage of the 2013 NBA Playoffs continues with Game 7 of the Knicks/Pacers series (if necessary) on Monday, May 20, at 8 p.m. ET or the Eastern Conference Finals on Wednesday, May 22, with Pacers/Knicks vs. Miami Heat (Game 1) at 8 p.m. **** **** **** [...]
2 Days: Gennady Golovkin Debuts June 8 on HBO
“2 Days: Gennady Golovkin” Premieres Saturday, June 8 on HBO® May 14, 2013 – HBO Sports® debuts an all-new installment of “2 Days” when the feature segment returns with a behind-the-scenes look at fast-rising 160-pound star Gennady Golovkin. The episode debuts Saturday, June 8 at 12 midnight (ET/PT) or immediately following the HBO Boxing After [...]
Matchups for Inaugural BIG 12/SEC Challenge
New Men’s Basketball Event with 10 Games between Big 12 Conference and Southeastern Conference Matchups for the inaugural Big 12/SEC Challenge – an early-season men’s basketball event matching 10 teams from two premier conferences against each other – have been determined. ESPN will provide exclusive coverage of all 10 games across its networks. The [...]
Two-Part Motorsports Press Release: Indy 500 Qualifying & Monaco Grand Prix
Part One: NBC Sports Network Coverage of Indy 500 Qualifying, Carb Day & ParadePart Two: Extensive Monaco Grand Prix Coverage across NBC & NBC Sports Network Monaco Media Conference Call Scheduled for Wednesday *** Part One: Indy 500 Qualifying NBC SPORTS NETWORK PRESENTS 19 HOURS OF COVERAGE SURROUNDING INDY 500 QUALIFYING “It’s a season of [...]
ESPN Extends Andy Katz Contract
ESPN has reached a contract extension with college basketball reporter Andy Katz to continue his multi-platform role for ESPN.com and ESPN networks. The multi-year agreement will see Katz to a more than 20-year career at ESPN. Katz, who joined ESPN in 1999, will continue his daily written and video contributions as senior college basketball [...]
Real Sports returns Tuesday
REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL PROFILES PENN STATE HEAD FOOTBALL COACH BILL O’BRIEN; TELLS THE DRAMATIC STORY OF TWO CITIES BONDING OVER TRAGEDY; EXPLORES VIOLENT ATTACKS ON GAME OFFICIALS IN AMERICA; AND REVISITS THE FASCINATING WORLD OF HORSE BREEDING WHEN THE EMMY®-WINNING SHOW RETURNS MAY 21, EXCLUSIVELY ON HBO Now in its 19th season, REAL [...]
NBC Sports Group To Present 2014 U.S. Speedskating Olympic Trials
NBC and NBC Sports Network to Provide 13 Hours of Long and Short Track Speedskating Coverage MAY 15, 2013 – New York and Kearns, Utah – US Speedskating, in collaboration with the United States Olympic Committee, announced today that for the first time ever the 2014 U.S. Speedskating Olympic Trials will air on both network [...]
Barclay’s Premier League Season Wraps Sunday with Nine Live Matches Presented by FOX Soccer
Last-Minute Drama Expected as Chelsea, Tottenham & Arsenal Battle for European Honors Features Include David Beckham Interview & Martin Tyler Essay Los Angeles – Every year on the final day of the Barclays Premier League season, the 20 teams from the world’s top domestic soccer competition play each other in a frantic 10-match race for [...]
NBA TV to Televise 2013 NBA Social Media Awards presented by SAP June 12 at 8 p.m. ET
Awards to Celebrate Social Engagement Among NBA Players, Teams and Fans Fan Voting Open Now for #NBASMA NBA TV will televise the second annual NBA Social Media Awards presented by SAP – celebrating NBA players, teams and fans for their social engagement throughout the 2012-13 NBA regular season – on Wednesday, June 12, at 8 [...]
ESPN NBA Draft Combine Conference Call Transcript
ESPN college basketball analyst Fran Fraschilla and ESPN NBA Insider Chad Ford discussed the 2013 NBA Draft Combine with members of the media. Fraschilla and Ford will contribute to ESPN’s live coverage of the 2013 NBA Draft Combine on ESPNU and ESPN2, May 16-17. Additionally, ESPN will televise the 2013 NBA Draft Lottery on Tuesday, [...]
Notes from TNT’s NBA Playoff Coverage – Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Notes from TNT’s NBA Playoff Coverage – Wednesday, May 15, 2013 TNT’s coverage of the 2013 NBA Playoffs continues Thursday, May 16, with a special one-hour edition of TNT NBA Tip-off presented by AutoTrader.com at 7 p.m. ET followed by the Indiana Pacers vs. New York Knicks (Game 5) at 8 p.m. ***CLIP OF THE NIGHT*** (Please click [...]
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