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ESPN's "Monday Night Football" Clobbers "The Jay Leno Show" -- And Shows Just How Beat Up Network TV Is
BNET
- 2009-11-11
In handily beating not only "The Jay Leno Show" but all broadcast networks on Monday night, ESPN's "Monday Night Football" shows just how difficult the broadcast game has become. by Catharine P. Taylor
Should CNN and ESPN Be So Excited About Word-of-Mouth?
BNET
- 2009-07-27
To hear many people in marketing tell it, there is no marketing more powerful than word-of-mouth, the phenomenon in which a friend recommends a product or service to a friend. So, with that in mind, It's probably little wonder that some TV networks are trying to capitalize on word-of-mouth as...
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...
FOR 2008, BUSINESS BEATS PLEASURE.(The Upfront)
- 2008-05-12
Byline: ANN MARIE KERWIN The networks are promising a businesslike approach to this year's upfront presentations, so expect more nuts-and-bolts pitches from the likes of ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox. CBS and NBC are promising to point out the many ways marketers can spend...
Top Sports Leagues, Program Network Find Fault With Tech Companies' "White Spaces" Proposal
- 2008-05-01
NFL, MLB, NASCAR, NBA, NCAA, NHL, the PGA TOUR, ESPN Call on FCC to Protect Wireless Microphones WASHINGTON -- The National Football League, Major League Baseball, the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, the National Basketball Association, the National Hockey League, the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the PGA...
On draft day, networks, Billick score
- 2008-04-28
NEW YORK -- While NFL teams need years to figure out if they drafted well this weekend, the picks can already celebrate -- like Brian Billick. Fox will formally announce today that the ex-Baltimore Ravens coach, who debuted as a national TV analyst on the NFL...
Sportgenic™ Network Moves Ahead of Competition with 250th Member Site; Passes Sports Site Heavyweights ESPN.com, AOL Sports, CBS Sports, and NASCAR.com
- 2008-03-10
SAN FRANCISCO -- Sportgenic[TM] formerly Active Athlete, a media and technology company dedicated to connecting marketers with sport enthusiasts, today announced that its network of online publishers has grown to 250 member Web sites, moving ahead of well-established competition in recent months. According to the latest comScore report, the two-year...
Carter replacing Salisbury as ESPN football analyst
- 2008-02-27
ESPN said late Tuesday that it was parting ways with longtime football analyst Sean Salisbury. The surprise announcement came hours after the network announced its hiring of Cris Carter from HBO's Inside the NFL. "Sean Salisbury has made many contributions to our efforts for the past...
Broadcasters in action a bad act
- 2008-02-19
BEING A PART of the action. It's a new trend in television and radio broadcasting, and I can't say I'm a big fan. TNT opened its telecast of the NBA's All-Star Saturday with Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley standing at center court, talking simultaneously into...
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