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ESPN's Bodenheimer Thinks Big For Local Sites; Actions? Not So Fast
PaidContent
- 2009-12-01
ESPN (NYSE: DIS) is getting ready to launch two new local sites for a total of five across the country that could serve as the starting point for a 20-city network, ABC Sports President George Bodenheimer told Reuters at the news service’s Global Media Summit. But almost as soon...
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
USOpen.org By The Numbers: 5.3 Million Uniques, 6.4 Million Streams
PaidContent
- 2009-09-08
Aided by the holes left in a new slate of cable and broadcast partners and a full platter of weekday action, USOpen.org became the go-to site for tennis fans in search of live feeds—and it shows in the first-week numbers. Unique visitors rose to 5,352,08, up 60 percent over...
ESPN to show sports to Comcast web viewers
Strategy Eye
- 2009-05-19
ESPN’s broadband channel ESPN360 will be available to Comcast’s 17m subscribers under a newly established distribution deal. ESPN360 broadcasts live sporting events including basketball, tennis and college football and streams 3,500 live events per year. by Editorial
McCarthy on TV
- 2008-07-30
Inside the industry TV networks don't like to admit mistakes. But ESPN made the right call Tuesday, dropping Emmitt Smith from Sunday NFL Countdown and replacing him with the more experienced Cris Carter. Smith will take a lower-profile role in the network's pregame coverage. ...
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...
Breeders' Cup to air 9 hours of live coverage
- 2008-06-03
NEW YORK AP -- The Breeders' Cup will air nine hours of live coverage this year, including 2 1/2 hours on ABC for the first time. The 25th annual event, to be held Oct. 24-25 at Santa Anita in Arcadia, Calif., will feature 14 races over two days,...
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...
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...
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