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Can any NFL rights holder be critical of The Shield when it matters most? 27 Aug 2013 | 08:30 pm
ESPN's decision to back out of its partnership with PBS for an Outside The Lines/Frontline documentary on concussions has created quite a stir, with everyone from Richard Deitsch to Dave Zirin to ESPN...
Here's how the Daily News responded to Chris Christie... 27 Aug 2013 | 07:38 pm
After New Jersey Governor Chris Christie went on WFAN and called New York Daily News beat writer Manish Mehta a "dope" the paper repsonded with this cover today. Charming, isn't it? So now we have a...
Olbermann debut brings the best of his Countdown and SportsCenter days 27 Aug 2013 | 07:05 pm
In a month of anticipated television debuts, the initial bow of Olbermann, Keith Olbermann's late night return to ESPN2, may have been the most eagerly awaited. Hell is still thawing out from the shoc...
ESPN & Turner want out of NASCAR a year early? 27 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
Much was made of the news that NBC had won back the rights to the last half of the NASCAR season from Turner Sports and ESPN. Here was valuable live sports inventory for NBC and NBCSN and a guarantee...
Viewing Picks for August 27, 2013 27 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
All Times Eastern America's Cup Louis Vuitton Cup, San Francisco, CA Races 11 & 12 -- NBCSN, 5 p.m. College Football CFB Daily -- ESPNU, 1 p.m. BCS Countdown -- ESPNU, 4 p.m. Fast Football (seri...
ESPN's Rob King on the future of ESPN.com 27 Aug 2013 | 02:39 am
Ed Note: The following interview from ESPN Media Day in Bristol, CT appears courtesy Keith Thibault of Sports Media Journal. Here is my interview with Rob King, SVP of Content for Digital and Print M...
ESPN's Rob King on the future of ESPN.com 27 Aug 2013 | 02:39 am
Ed Note: The following interview from ESPN Media Day in Bristol, CT appears courtesy Keith Thibault of Sports Media Journal. Here is my interview with Rob King, SVP of Content for Digital and Print M...
Lomas Brown wonders if ESPN released him due to concussion lawsuit 26 Aug 2013 | 11:31 pm
Lomas Brown is out at ESPN, according to a tidbit in this piece from Bleacher Report about ESPN pulling out of the PBS Frontline documentary. More interesting than Brown's departure from the worldwide...
ESPN re-signs with Little League World Series at double the rights fees 26 Aug 2013 | 10:30 pm
If you need any more proof of ballooning sports media rights, consider this news. In renewing its contract with the Little League World Series, ESPN will now pay double what they did in their last co...
Chris Christie calls Jets beat writer a "dope" 26 Aug 2013 | 09:32 pm
Rarely does anything surprise me anymore, but I never quite thought I'd live long enough to see a state governor go on sports talk radio and call an NFL beat writer an idiot and a dope. Alas, here we...
