Tag: NFL
NBC Sports Chairman Pete Bevacqua hopeful about NHL; Addresses NFL, Olympics, pandemic and ratings
The story of Pete Bevacqua is one of immaculate success. From his roots, through […]
Surprise, surprise: ‘CBS Brand,’ Jim Nantz renews with the network after negotiations went public
John Ourand of Sports Business Journal reported this evening that Jim Nantz and CBS […]
CBS, ESPN, FOX and NBC release details of mega deals to renew rights to the NFL; See full releases
The NFL and its four major network partners announced today extensions of their agreements with […]
Will Al Michaels eventually land at ESPN/ABC once the Monday night deal changes in 2022? Stay tuned
There’s nothing like putting the cart before the horse, at least figuratively. It’s fun. […]
Nickelodeon’s telecast of NFL playoff game merits attention for reaching kids but isn’t sustainable
With the help of CBS and the cooperation of the NFL, Nickelodeon tried something very […]
Halby’s Morsels: Fox’ Mike Pereira on fumble; ESPN’s Orlovsky; Are voices at site or at home?; The Masters
SiriusXM will own the exclusive rights to the Masters beginning in April. Westwood One […]
The 2020 season has been a journey: Media Weighs in on the NFL’s Reluctance for a Playoff Bubble
The NFL has faced its fair share of COVID-related issues during the first three […]
CBS’ Jim Nantz and Tony Romo continue to engage viewers even in a lackluster Texans-Lions game
CBS’ top team of Jim Nantz (r) and Tony Romo (l) called the […]
NFL Week #11: NBC takes spotlight carrying Chiefs-Raiders from Las Vegas Sunday night
NFL # Week 11 Byes: Buffalo, Chicago, New York Giants, San Francisco, 14 games are […]
NFL Week #8: Joe Buck and Kevin Burkhardt back from baseball on Sunday; Nantz/Romo have Pit-Balt
Byes this week are Arizona, Houston, Jacksonville and Washington. Fox has the doubleheader, 3 […]
The NFL’s first prime time series: 50 years ago Monday Night Football hit ABC and wowed America!
Fifty years ago last September 21st, television and the NFL changed forever. Monday Night […]
Dick Stockton, the Cal Ripken of network play-by-play, calls it a day after a 55 year network career
By David J. Halberstam 03/26/2021 1
Dick Stockton called it a day yesterday, after 55 years! For those of us who […]