Author: David J. Halberstam
Need a scorecard for NBC’s Olympics voices? Here it is: Broken down by sport and event, 178 in all
RECORD 178 COMMENTATORS JOIN NBC OLYMPICS’ COVERAGE OF THE GAMES OF THE XXXII OLYMPIAD FROM […]
Olympics, you ask? Full TV schedule of NBC, USA, NBCSN, on-line and apps, all 7,000 hours listed here
TOKYO OLYMPICS LISTINGS NBC, USA, CNBC, NBCSN, Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, GOLF […]
Halby’s Morsels: Malika Andrews sparkles; MLB: Frick winners,1964 Cards spawned 5 voices
ESPN’s Malika Andrews stole the show ESPN’s Malika Andrews, 26, is unflappable. With the […]
ESPN’s new MNF multicast on ESPN2 featuring the Mannings triggers questions; What are the takeaways?
Yesterday, ESPN announced groundbreaking production plans for its coverage of Monday Night Football. In […]
This Week in Sports History: Events and the voices who covered them; July 17-23
This Week in Sports History: Events and the voices who covered them; July 17-23 […]
Prodigies: The top all-time dozen voices who were on network TV in their 20s and whose careers sparkled
A number of these voices, Kenny Albert, Joe Buck, Sean McDonough and Al Michaels […]
Halby’s Morsels: NFL, NHL, NBA and MLB; Gorging yourself on ESPN’s Nathan’s hotdogs contest? Disgusting
Nathan’s July 4th hotdog eating contest on ESPN Is overindulging on hotdogs a sport? […]
NBA Finals on the networks: A storied and often colorful history through the lens of television
Yes, NBA TV ratings have slumped these past couple years, yet the league’s popularity […]
Did ESPN pull Rachel Nichols from the NBA Finals for fear that players won’t interact with her on-air?
Fifty years ago, in 1971, Bill White was hired to call Yankee games with […]
Eddie Doucette, Voice of the Bucks for their first 16 seasons, reflects on Milwaukee’s ’71 title team and more
I hadn’t talked with him in a score of years. When I reached Eddie […]
On Roone Arledge’s 90th birthday, former ABC Sports exec Jim Spence remembers a TV giant
In the early 1970s, television executive extraordinaire Roone Arledge became a household name. And […]
Marv Albert, the chronology of an on-air legend: His rise, fall and amazing rebirth from the ashes of a scandal
Marv Albert’s career started when he was a teen in the late 1950s shadowing […]