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NASCAR roster gets fine-tuning
- 2008-01-23
ABC/ESPN, after returning to NASCAR racing last year, will retool its coverage this season. The moves, being announced today, include removing Rusty Wallace as lead race analyst. He'll become lead analyst in the prerace show, which last year didn't have anyone in such a role. ...
NASCAR broadcast plan shifts to high gear
- 2007-02-16
This season technology and TV will continue to bring fans closer to NASCAR action seven days a week. A most obvious change for devotees is the return of race coverage to ESPN for the first time in seven years. ESPN and ABC will air the season's...
ESPN cutting no corners in return to NASCAR
- 2007-02-16
With Saturday's Daytona 300 Busch Series race, ESPN is back in NASCAR racing after a six-year break. New wrinkles include the first in-car cameras producing high-definition TV. As the first TV outlet to carry all 35 Busch Series races, ESPN will also simulcast those races online....
HOW NASCAR PLANS TO GET BACK ON THE FAST TRACK; With a $4.5B TV deal and Toyota in the fold, the league is out to prove '06 was just a speed bump.(News)(Toyota Motor Corp., National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing Inc., ESPN/ABC Sports Customer Mark
- 2007-02-12
Byline: RICH THOMASELLI Byline: RICH THOMASELLI
Daugherty to analyze racing on TV shows
- 2006-12-06
NASCAR's drive to bring more minorities to its race cars and grandstands may receive a huge assist from a former NBA star. Brad Daugherty has joined the team of racing analysts at ESPN and ABC to provide what he described as a "fan's perspective" during the network's coverage of NASCAR...
Weber stays with TNT, will anchor NASCAR races
- 2006-07-31
With NASCAR's current TV deals expiring this season, networks with new deals kicking in next year are putting together on-air lineups. A piece of those puzzles settled early: TNT, airing six midseason NASCAR Nextel Cup races next year, will announce today that Bill Weber will be the host and...
NASCAR might yet pull out ratings victory vs. Indy 500
- 2006-05-31
NASCAR, in its annual same-day showdown with the Indianapolis 500, might still eke out a TV ratings win when all the numbers are in. In Nielsen overnight ratings out Tuesday, Sunday afternoon's 500 on ABC drew 5.2% of U.S. households. NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600, in Sunday prime time on Fox,...
Wallace adds insight to IRL races
- 2006-03-24
A decade ago, in modern sports' most self-destructive act, the powers-that-be in open-wheel auto racing created a wreck that NASCAR zoomed through to become racing's new TV star. So maybe it makes sense that a just-retired NASCAR star, Rusty Wallace, will lead the latest attempt to pump up Indy-style...
Wallace taking his drive from race car to TV booth
- 2006-01-26
Retired Nextel Cup star Rusty Wallace is trading his helmet for a headset and branching into another racing series. The 1989 Cup champion and 55-time winner in NASCAR's premier series has been hired as the lead auto racing analyst for ESPN and ABC Sports. He will begin his...
New TV contract brings ABC, ESPN into NASCAR fold
- 2005-12-08
Correction ran 12/9/2005: A story Thursday about NASCAR's 2007 TV contracts referred imprecisely to Speed Channel's current programming. It has carried the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. NASCAR made it official Wednesday: Starting in 2007, its TV carriers will be ABC, ESPN, Fox and TNT -- collectively paying TV rights...
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