FOX Sports to Air Coverage of AT&T COTTON BALL CLASSIC, 1/3
by Caryn Robbins - December 10, 2013 The No. 8 Missouri Tigers face the No. 13 Oklahoma State Cowboys in the 2014 AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic on Friday, Jan. 3 (8:00 PM ET) on FOX. FOX Sports' lead college football broadcast team of Gus Johnson, Charles Davis and Kristina Pink have the call live from AT&T Stadium in Dallas....
ESPN Reveals Announcer Pairings for 2013 College Football Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - August 13, 2013 ESPN's 2013 college football game coverage will include the return of a deep roster of knowledgeable and experienced commentators working familiar assignments across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN3, ESPNEWS, ESPN Radio and ESPN Regional Television....
Tracy Wolfson Named New NFL Lead Reporter for CBS Sports
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2014 Tracy Wolfson has been named THE NFL ON CBS's new lead game reporter. The announcement was made today by Sean McManus, Chairman, CBS Sports, and Executive Producer, THE NFL ON CBS....
Operation Homefront to Be Featured Nationally on CMT
by Caryn Robbins - April 01, 2014 With hundreds of military families already honored, Eckrich and its award-winning 'Operation Inspiration' campaign will now reach millions of people from coast-to-coast in 2014 thanks to a new partnership with leading country music network CMT....
Fox's SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE Up from Last Week in Key Demos
by Tyler Peterson - September 10, 2013 As summer comes to a close, FOX ranked No. 2 for the week among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34. Tuesday's penultimate episode of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE was up +8% among Adults 18-49 versus the prior week. On Wednesday with back-to-back episodes of MASTERCHEF, FOX led the night among Adults 18-49 ...
ESPN Adds Pac-12 College Football to 2013 Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - May 29, 2013 ESPN has added eight Pac-12 Conference college football games to its 2013 schedule for ESPN, ABC and ESPN2 telecasts....
College Football Coverage Delivers Major Ratings Boost for ESPN Networks
by Tyler Peterson - September 01, 2013 The first Saturday of the 2013 college football season on August 31 kicked off with a large audience for a four-hour College GameDay Built by The Home Depot and continued with game and studio coverage across ESPN networks. ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU all posted significant overnight ratings, led by a...
Bruce Feldman Joins FOX Sports
by Tyler Peterson - April 03, 2014 Bruce Feldman, one of the nation's leading college football journalists and New York Times best-selling author, has joined FOX Sports as senior college football reporter and columnist it was announced today by John Entz, Executive Vice President, Production, FOX Sports....
ESPN's JIMMY V WEEK for Cancer Research to Begin 12/3
by Caryn Robbins - November 19, 2013 In its seventh consecutive year, ESPN's Jimmy V Week for Cancer Research begins on Tuesday, Dec. 3, across all domestic ESPN platforms....
Tim Tebow to Join ESPN as College-Football Analyst
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2013 Former Florida quarterback and Heisman winner, Tim Tebow, has been hired as a college football analyst for the SEC Network launching in August 2014....
New FCS Kickoff Opens 2014 College Football Season on ESPN 8/23
by Caryn Robbins - February 20, 2014 New FCS Kickoff Opens 2014 College Football Season on ESPN August 23...
ESPN Signs Extension Deal with Kirk Herbstreit Through 2022
by Caryn Robbins - June 27, 2013 Veteran college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit will remain with ESPN through 2022. The two-time Sports Emmy Award-winner for Best Studio Analyst (2010 & 2011) will continue to call ABC's Saturday Night Football package...
ESPN Makes Plans for New Bowl in Boca Raton
by Sarah Bellet - October 11, 2013 ESPN Regional Television, a subsidiary of ESPN, announced the creation of the Boca Raton Bowl in a six-year agreement beginning in 2014. The pre-Christmas bowl game will be affiliated with the American Athletic Conference, Conference USA and the Mid-American Conference with each conference participa...
Michael Sam to be Honored with the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at The 2014 ESPYS
by Caryn Robbins - May 07, 2014 Former Missouri Tigers defensive end Michael Sam will be presented with the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at The 2014 ESPYS in Los Angeles....
ESPN Announces Coverage of College Football VIZIO BCS National Championship
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2013 ESPN - a leader in technology and innovation that enhances the fan experience - will utilize six of its television platforms as well as audio and digital outlets for a 'BCS Megacast' presentation of the college football VIZIO BCS National Championship...
FOX Sports Taps Mark Loomis to Lead Golf Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - January 09, 2014 Veteran Emmy Award-winning producer Mark Loomis has joined FOX Sports as Coordinating Producer for golf event production and all studio programming. The announcement was made today by John Entz, FOX Sports Executive Vice President Production & Executive Producer. Loomis assumes his new role immedia...
ESPN's BCS MEGACAST Coverage Averages 15.7 Overnight Rating
by Caryn Robbins - January 07, 2014 ESPN's 'BCS Megacast' coverage of the VIZIO BCS National Championship - No. 1 Florida State over No. 2 Auburn 34-31 on Monday, Jan. 6 - averaged a 15.7 overnight rating across ESPN...
Edward Norton-Hosted SNL is #1 No-Sports Show of the Night
by Caryn Robbins - October 28, 2013 “SNL” was the #1 non-sports telecast of the night on the Big 4 networks...
FOX Sports to Live Stream AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic Through FOX Sports GO Mobile App
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2014 FOX Sports GO, a mobile app that provides live streaming video, will offer the 2014 AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic featuring the No. 8 Missouri Tigers and the No. 13 Oklahoma State Cowboys on Friday, Jan. 3, beginning with pre-game coverage at 7:30 PM ET....
CBS Sports to Air College Football Championship Doubleheader, 12/7
by Tyler Peterson - December 05, 2013 CBS Sports presents a college football Championship doubleheader on Saturday, Dec. 7. Action kicks-off at 4:00 PM, ET with the SEC Championship featuring *No. 3-ranked Auburn taking on *No. 5-ranked Missouri at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Ga....
Texas A&M v Arizona State Football Set for Opening Weekend at Reliant Stadium in 2015
by Caryn Robbins - November 22, 2013 The Texas A&M Aggies and the Arizona State Sun Devils will open the 2015 college football season in the AdvoCare Texas Kickoff at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas....
Showtime Sports Premieres AGAINST THE TIDE Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 15, 2013 Did University of Alabama coach Paul “Bear” Bryant and University of Southern California coach John McKay purposefully schedule the first game of the 1970 season – the first time a fully integrated team had played in Alabama – as a statement against segregation? Or was it simply another game betwee...
ESPN Announces College Football Coverage
by Conor Sheeran - August 26, 2013 ESPN will kick off the 2013 college football season with national coverage of 46 games in five days as part of the sixth annual DICK's Sporting Goods Kickoff Week from Thursday, Aug. 29, to Monday, Sept. 2....
ESPN & EA Sports Kick Off the NCAA Football 14 Ultimate Team Fan Vote
by Caryn Robbins - July 10, 2013 Fans of the much-anticipated EA SPORTS NCAA Football 14 video game will have the power to dictate history by tuning into ESPN to find the true Ultimate Team....
FOX Sports Airs Coverage of AT&T COTTON BOWL CLASSIC Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 03, 2014 The No. 8 Missouri Tigers face the No. 13 Oklahoma State Cowboys in the 2014 AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic tonight, Jan. 3 (8:00 PM ET) on FOX. FOX Sports' lead college football broadcast team of Gus Johnson, Charles Davis and Kristina Pink have the call live from AT&T Stadium in Dallas.... |