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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
Ensequence raises USD14.5m for interactive TV
Strategy Eye
- 2009-09-17
Interactive TV firm Ensequence has raised USD14.5m of an anticipated USD22.5m funding round from an anonymous investor. This is Ensequence's fourth funding round, and follows a third round in 2007 in which the company raised USD40m from an unidentified source. ...
ESPN Planning UK Online Sports Portal
PaidContent
- 2009-09-13
What’s missing from ESPN’s UK soccer package? A website to go with the TV coverage. But the U.S. network has confirmed to us it is preparing a UK sports portal to accompany the broadcasts.We reported this month that the company was hiring senior online editorial staff to work at...
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, BCS Deal Includes Rights To Simulcast Bowl Games On ESPN Mobile TV, ESPN360.com
Content Next
- 2008-11-18
For most of the sports-viewing world, the big news in the deal announced today between ESPN (NYSE: DIS) and the Bowl Championship Series is the price tag—an estimated $500 million—and the apparently inexorable move of major sports from free over-the-air broadcast to subscription-supported cable. But, as we suggested yesterday,...
ESPN, BCS Deal Includes Rights To Simulcast Bowl Games On ESPN360.com, ESPN Mobile TV
Content Next
- 2008-11-18
For most of the sports-viewing world, the big news in the deal announced today between ESPN (NYSE: DIS) and the Bowl Championship Series is the price tag—an estimated $500 million—and the apparently inexorable move of major sports from free over-the-air broadcast to subscription-supported cable. But, as we suggested here...
Why Nielsen's New Out-of-Home Ratings May Undercount
BNET
- 2008-09-23
Over at MediaPost, David Goetzl writes about the relative success of Nielsen's new ratings system, which I wrote about earlier this month, that tracks television viewers even when the viewer is not in their home. Using a James Bond-worthy technique of passing out cell phones to a...
Hiestand on TV
- 2008-09-03
Inside the industry One hotspot this season in the Cold War between TV networks carrying the NFL: The highlights immediately following late Sunday afternoon games. ESPN announced Tuesday that Tom Jackson and John Saunders will join Chris Berman on the 7p.m. ET SportsCenter that will become...
Hiestand on TV
- 2008-08-27
Inside the industry ESPN pays the NFL far more for its TV rights -- $1.1billion annually just for Monday night games and no playoff games -- than the other networks carrying NFL action. But that, obviously, doesn't buy it any special favors. ...
Hiestand on TV
- 2008-08-20
Inside the industry CBS re-signed a veteran quarterback Tuesday and picked up some help on defense. Dan Fouts, a CBS analyst from 1988 to 1993 after a Hall of Fame NFL quarterbacking career, will be an analyst on some CBS NFL games...
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