College Football Results in ESPN Being the Most-Watched Network on Saturday Night
by Caryn Robbins - September 28, 2016 On the heels of a college football doubleheader, ESPN was the most-watched network in prime time across all broadcast and cable in all key demographics — households, persons 2+, men 18-34, men 18-49, men 25-54, persons 18-34, persons 18-49, and persons 25-54 – on Saturday, Sept. 24....
College Football's Regular Season Concludes on CBS Sports, Today
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2016 The 2016 college football regular season comes to a close on CBS Sports with the 117th edition of the Army-Navy football classic, one of the greatest rivalries in all of sports, live from M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md. today, Dec. 10 (3:00 PM, ET)....
ESPN Events Secures Dates & Times for 2017 Bowl Games
by Caryn Robbins - May 10, 2017 ESPN Events, a division of ESPN, has locked in the dates, times and networks for each of the company's 13 owned and operated bowl games for the 2017 season....
ABC's 'The Bachelor' Nearly Doubles NBC's 'Celebrity Apprentice' and Grows Year to Year; 'Big Fan' Opens No. 1 at 10 p.m.
by A.A. Cristi - January 11, 2017 Up against a big College Football National Championship Game (Alabama-Clemson) on ESPN, ABC took the entertainment lead on Monday for the 3rd straight week in Adults 18-49 (1.7/5) with a 70% advantage over runners-up NBC and CBS (1.0/3-tied)....
Trey Smith to Announce College Decision Tuesday on ESPNU
by Caryn Robbins - December 06, 2016 Trey Smith, the number one overall player in the ESPN 300, will be making his college announcement live during ESPNU's College Football Daily on Tuesday, Dec. 6, at 4 p.m. ET....
CBS Sports' Verne Lundquist to Visit CBS SUNDAY MORNING, 3/26
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2017 Sportscasters rehearse calling big moments over and over in their heads, but few ever get the chance to make a call that will echo through the years. CBS Sports' Verne Lundquist is one of the lucky ones, who, in a career spanning 50-plus years, has made some of the most memorable calls for a variety...
FOX Sports Delivers Most-Watched College Football Season Ever in 2016
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2017 FOX Sports recorded its most-watched college football season ever in 2016 with an average audience of 1,320,000 viewers on the FOX broadcast network and FS1, representing a combined viewership increase of +11% over the 2015 season, according to Nielsen Media Research....
Oklahoma at West Virginia Set for ABC's SATURDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL, Today
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2016 ABC's SATURDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Presented by Walmart features No. 11 Oklahoma at No. 16 West Virginia (8 p.m. ET) today, Nov. 19 in one of the many games with College Football Playoff implications on ESPN's networks in week 12....
Former New York Giant Chris Canty Joins ESPN New York 98.7FM
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2016 Super Bowl champion and former New York Giant Chris Canty has joined ESPN New York 98.7FM's Hahn & Humpty (noon – 3 p.m. ET), hosted by Alan Hahn and Rick DiPietro, as the newest member of the weekday program....
Fiesta Bowl Names PlayStation as New Title Sponsor
by Caryn Robbins - November 16, 2016 As part of an agreement with ESPN, the Fiesta Bowl has named PlayStation® its new title sponsor. This year, the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl will be a College Football Playoff (CFP) Semifinal game played Saturday, December 31....
13 Games to Be Featured in ESPN's Ninth Annual College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon
by Caryn Robbins - September 16, 2016 ESPN's ninth annual College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon will feature 13 men's and women's college basketball games beginning on Monday, Nov. 14 and continuing Tuesday, Nov. 15, across ESPN and ESPN2...
Showtime to Premiere RUNNING FOR HIS LIFE: THE LAWRENCE PHILLIPS STORY, 12/16
by Caryn Robbins - November 28, 2016 RUNNING FOR HIS LIFE: The Lawrence Phillips Story, a powerful documentary examining the cycle of domestic violence that plagued two-time NCAA Division I college football champion Lawrence Phillips and the personal demons that led to his death in January, will premiere on Friday, Dec. 16 at 9 p.m. ET...
CBS SUNDAY MORNING Delivers Season-to-Date Viewer Gains
by Caryn Robbins - February 07, 2017 CBS SUNDAY MORNING, the nation's #1 Sunday morning news program, is delivering season-to-date gains in viewers, according to Nielsen most current ratings....
ESPN to Exclusively Televise College Football Playoff, Today
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2016 ESPN exclusively televises the College Football Playoff — No. 4 Washington vs. No. 1 Alabama in the College Football Playoff Semifina...
ESPN's Live Studio Coverage Blankets New Year's Six Bowl Games
by Caryn Robbins - December 21, 2016 ESPN's non-stop studio coverage of the New Year's Six begins Wednesday, Dec. 28, from the sites of both College Football Playoff Semifinal...
Legendary Sportscaster Brent Musburger to Call His Final Event Today
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2017 Brent Musburger, one of the most recognizable and accomplished voices in the history of television, has decided to end his legendary play-by-play career at month's end....
NBC's Encore of THE WALL Tops ABC's 'Big Fan' in 2nd Head-to-Head
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2017 An encore telecast of THE WALL on NBC (0.8/3 in 18-49, 2.8 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET):Finishes within 0.1 of the time-period lead among ABC, CBS and NBC versus ABC's debut hour of “Big Fan” (0.8 vs. 0.9)....
Exclusive Unveil of College Football Playoff: Top 25 Begins on ESPN, 11/1
by Caryn Robbins - October 27, 2016 ESPN's exclusive reveal of the College Football Playoff weekly rankings – as determined by the Selection Committee – returns during College Football Playoff: Top 25 on Tuesday, Nov. 1,...
Coach Jim McElwain Guest Analyst on Championship SEC NATION & FINEBAUM FILM ROOM
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2017 SEC Network's live on-site coverage of the College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship Game Presented by AT&T begins Friday, Jan. 6 with SEC Now and includes The Paul Finebaum Show, SEC Nation and Finebaum Film Room originating in Tampa, Fla. over four days from five different sets....
Brent Musburger to Receive Sports Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2017 The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) today proudly announced that Brent Musburger, one of the most recognizable and accomplished voices in sports broadcasting will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Sports this year....
Laura Rutledge Named New Host of SEC Nation
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2017 SEC Network rising star Laura Rutledge has been tabbed as the new host of the national network's traveling pre-game show SEC Nation, featuring Tim Tebow, Marcus Spears and Paul Finebaum....
WatchESPN Launches on PlayStation4 Today
by Caryn Robbins - September 20, 2016 Beginning today, WatchESPN will be available on the PlayStation®4 (PS4) system, marking complete WatchESPN app accessibility across all major streaming devices....
Oklahoma at West Virginia Set for ABC's SATURDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL, 11/19
by Caryn Robbins - November 15, 2016 ABC's SATURDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Presented by Walmart features No. 11 Oklahoma at No. 16 West Virginia (8 p.m. ET) on Saturday, Nov. 19 in one of the many games with College Football Playoff implications on ESPN's networks in week 12....
ESPN to Present Home Depot College Football Awards Today
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2016 The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award will be presented to Colorado's Mike MacIntyre as a part of The Home Depot College Football Awards today, Dec. 8, at 7 p.m. ET... |
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