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NFL Network in talks with ESPN
- 2008-06-22
For years, they have circled and jabbed at each other like the heavyweights they are. In one corner, the NFL - considered the gold standard of American sports fare, where ad revenues are as eye-popping as the open-field hits. In the other, Comcast - the Philadelphia-based cable giant that had...
NFL Network, ESPN discuss a partnership
- 2008-06-21
NEW YORK AP -- The NFL Network and Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN are in talks about forming a partnership, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. A deal could end a long standoff between the league and cable carriers, some of whom said the NFL was asking them to...
Black sportscasters up for Sports Emmy Awards
- 2008-03-31
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Cable networks HBO and ESPN lead the pack of nominations by the National Television Academy for the 29th Annual Sports Emmy Awards. HBO received 31 nominations, including nods for the studio series "Inside the NFL," co-hosted by Cris Carter, Bob Costas, Cris Collinsworth and Dan Marino....
Clash of the Titans: Cable industry rebels against NFL's new channel
- 2007-08-22
As football season approaches, the cable industry is gang- tackling the fledgling NFL Network created by the powerful National Football League. Comcast subscribers in Utah and across the nation have had the NFL Network yanked from their homes as part of a bitter battle. The NFL tried to...
No Longer A Sports Also-Ran.(National Football League)
- 2006-12-11
By Ben Grossman Cable makes deeper strides in broadcast territory ESPN and Turner Sports, not to mention the National Football League, made bold moves this year, confirming beyond doubt that broadcast television is hardly the exclusive...
TBS Scores a Playoff Win.
- 2006-10-23
By R. Thomas Umstead TBS has hit a cable home run, connecting on a seven-year deal to televise one of Major League Baseball's two League Championship Series, sliding past ESPN and NFL Network in securing the rights. The...
The Reality of Monday Night Football
- 2006-08-28
Prime-time football on cable seems a cinch to grab ratings and revenue, unless the schedule and acrimony results in upsets. By Seth Arenstein The success of reality television has reduced the number of scripted series, but there's not been a similar diminution in the number of...
Quick Hits.(Cable television broadcasting industry ratings and media coverage sports)
- 2006-05-08
By Staff NFL Draft Ratings Set ESPN Record Staff Bristol, Conn. -- Talk about ogling the would-be pro gridiron beefcake: ESPN and ESPN2 's coverage of the National Football League...
The prime time race: top 10 basic cable shows.(Illustration)
- 2006-01-02
THE PRIME TIME RACE Top 10 Basic Cable Shows PROGRAM DATE ...
ESPN's Berman sadly gives up 'PrimeTime'
- 2005-12-30
While the spotlight early this week focused on the end of ABC's Monday Night Football after 36 years, two other TV streaks end Sunday. ESPN will say goodbye to Sunday night football after 19 years and 239 games. The arrival of live NFL games on ESPN in 1987 helped put...
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