Tag: Turner
CBS/Turner’s Jim Spanarkel sparkles; Former Duke star and NBAer explains the game in helpful and simple terms
It’s been a year of setbacks for Jim Spanarkel. When he arrived in Indianapolis for […]
Should CBS/Turner consider a merit based system for game assignments in the Sweet 16 and Elite 8?
Game broadcasters should advance in the tournament based on performance How about promoting broadcasters […]
March Madness: CBS and Turner ready for the Sweet 16 and Regional Finals; Busy weekend of hoops
SWEET SIXTEEN Lots of hoops Saturday and Sunday. Beginning on both days in […]
Madness TV: Raftery, Lappas, Jimmy Jackson and Avery Johnson excel; Westwood One wastes money
A general rule of thumb when hiring analysts is this. Coaches are better than […]
March Madness: CBS and Turner announce Sunday and Monday 2nd round times, networks and talent
The partner networks, CBS and Turner, announced the times, networks and talent for today and […]
CBS and Turner announce weekend times and talent assignments for the NCAA Tournament
Note that Jim Spanarkel has been sidelined due to Covid protocols. As such, the top […]
Jim Nantz: Going forward, the NCAA should consider holding all-rounds of March Madness in one market
CBS and partner Turner hosted their pre March Madness press-conference today, featuring the team […]
Steve Kerr’s trio of triumphs: 5 titles as a player, 3 as a coach and an analyst galore for CBS/Turner
With sports on hold across the country, the highly rated Last Dance documentary was […]
NBA: What’s next for ESPN, Turner and the fans? What options can the league consider?
During this stretch of gridlock and grief, sports and the networks are fighting their […]
Halby’s Morsels: Coronavirus scraps CBS/TNT’s tourney production meeting; Remembering Ed Ingles
The annual CBS/Turner production meeting that’s held in New York prior to the NCAA […]
Halby’s Morsels: Baseball voices now vs. past; NHL talent changes; ESPN plans 3000 college hoops telecasts
My mother, God bless her, she’s 95, always told me that if I have nothing […]
NBA, ESPN and Turner release their NBA playoff schedules including channels, network and talent
April showers bring May flowers and the flowering of the NBA season, the long awaited […]