Tag: ABC

College football quickly approaching! ESPN, Fox, NBC, CBS and ABC getting set for a plethora of games

By David J. Halberstam 08/15/2022 0

Yesterday marked the 105th birthday of Marty Glickman, the first well known broadcaster produced […]

College Football Week #3: 21 games on the docket: Networks, talent and times; Notre Dame on USA Network

By David J. Halberstam 09/16/2020 0

Another weekend of college football. Still, a limited schedule. Next weekend, the SEC will kickoff. […]

With stadiums and arenas dark, the NFL Draft grabs the spotlight virtually, on ESPN, ABC and NFLN

By Travis Burger 04/19/2020 0

While the rest of the sporting world remains idle due to the COVID-19 outbreak, […]

NFL: ABC/ESPN, CBS, Fox and NBC run the 4 Wildcard games; A guide to critiquing the talent on the telecasts

By Brian Seitz 01/02/2020 0

The first of the four big playoff weekends kicks off Saturday at 1 pm. The […]

Lesley Visser on sideline reporters: “It’s kind of become a metaphor for ‘female dumping ground’”

By Marcus Gronauer 07/03/2019 1

Part two of a series exploring sideline reporting, a role introduced  in 1974 In February, […]

Sideline Reporting: Underappreciated or Unnecessary? The early history and those who fashioned the role

By Marcus Gronauer 07/01/2019 1

Part one of a series exploring sideline reporting, a role introduced  in 1974   Mention […]

ESPN releases full Wimbledon schedule; July 1-14, 500 matches across multi-platforms and app

By David J. Halberstam 06/26/2019 0

ESPN begins its enormous undertaking, presenting two weeks chock-full  of Wimbledon, tennis’ oldest tournament. […]

ABC releases NBA Finals schedule; Van Gundy and Jackson upset that Mike Breen’s not in the Hall of Fame

By David J. Halberstam 05/30/2019 1

SCHEDULE BELOW Mike Breen takes center stage on ABC tonight, calling the play-by-play of the […]

NBA and NHL Conference Finals: Daily composite schedule and voices; Ratings for NBA semis up 20%

By David J. Halberstam 05/13/2019 0

Down to four and four in the chase for the NBA title and Stanley Cup […]

ABC, NBC and TNT run NBA and NHL playoffs today including 2 game 7s

By David J. Halberstam 05/12/2019 1

The last spots for the NBA conference finals will be determined today when two […]

NFL Draft: ‘The Pick Is In….Maybe’; Viewers waited 24 minutes for first pick, Too much chatter

By Rich Podolsky 04/27/2019 0

Ok, the draft is over and it has become obvious that as far as […]

Getting Caught Up with Retired USA Today Sports Media Columnist Rudy Martzke

By David J. Halberstam 01/15/2018 2

For 23 years beginning in 1982, Rudy Martzke authored a strikingly influential sports broadcast column for USA Today.