Category: Reviews
Starting its last season of Thursday Night Football, Fox Sports’ Buck, Aikman and crew excel
Fox Sports began its last season covering Thursday Night Football. Next year, Amazon Prime […]
‘You are Looking Live’: A closeup of CBS’ The NFL Today; The circus days of Brent, The Greek and Phyllis
Columnist Rich Podolsky has written a dandy. It’s about a time when television was smaller […]
NBC did nice job covering Brady’s return to NE; After kickoff, Michaels, Collinsworth and Tafoya settled in
The anticipation was as inflated as expected. Tom Brady’s return to New England on […]
Fox’ Gus Johnson, Joel Klatt and Jenny Taft get off to a decent start in Ohio State’s win over Minnesota
Fox Sports’ College Football A-Team of play-by-play announcer Gus Johnson, color commentator Joel Klatt, […]
Playing Musical Chairs with sports programming: Fox’ “Saratoga Live” was impossible to follow
We’ve written some very positive things about Fox Sports Two’s racing show “Saratoga Live.” […]
A sensible and thorough break down of NBC’s Olympic coverage which didn’t get rave reviews overall
Generally speaking, NBCUniversal’s coverage of the Tokyo Olympics didn’t qualify for any medal. And […]
NBC avoided Olympic controversies; Holt stuck to journalism first; Guthrie didn’t; Costas missed
Go back for a moment to a Variety story on April 14th. It set […]
NBC’s swimming coverage excels, but the network overkilled viewers with the Simone Biles storyline
Mike Tirico is anchoring an interesting week of Olympic primetime coverage for NBC Sports. […]
Putting a wrap on ESPN’s broadcast of the NBA Finals; Analysts Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson get an A+
ESPN’s Mark Jackson and Jeff Van Gundy had excellent Finals. The two analysts are like […]
NBC’s Kenny Albert, Eddie Olcyzk, Brian Boucher and Kathryn Tappen excel covering Stanley Cup
NBC Sports will broadcast at least one more Stanley Cup Final game on Wednesday […]
The NBA’s best trio of voices, ESPN’s Breen, Van Gundy and Jackson love to quibble and challenge the game
These three are funny and quarrel like siblings. During this time of year, ESPN’s […]
NBC and ESPN’s coverage of the NHL, Formula 1 and IndyCar race keeps viewers engaged
A Weekend With Eric Bean: Observations of NHL and Auto Racing Coverage I hope […]