Sep

30

Late Day Round-Up- September 30, 2009

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We are at the end of the day at the end of September.  Here are some of the sports media news items on our radar since this morning…
Bill Shea at Crain’s Detroit Business has the skyrocketing numbers for last night’s Tigers game on Fox Sports Detroit…
Neil Best at Newsday tells us (through the AP) that [...]

Sep

30

MNF Again Records Monster Ratings

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For the third consecutive week, Monday Night Football on ESPN has recorded impressive ratings numbers.
The 11.5 rating for Monday’s 21-7 Cowboys win over the Panthers makes the game the highest viewed cable television program for 2009.
Through three weeks (four games) of the NFL season, ESPN’s MNF is
averaging a 10.4 rating.
There is also good news when [...]

Sep

30

Morning Edition- September 30, 2009

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Here are a few sports media stories to get you started this final day of September…
Michael Hiestand at USA Today writes that out-of-work coaches use TV gigs sometimes hoping to get back into game…
Bob Raissman at the NY Daily News says ESPN’s Steve Phillips is reacting as if he is still GM of the Mets…
Diane [...]

Sep

29

Late Day Round-Up- September 29, 2009

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Here are some sports media tidbits that surfaced since our morning edition…
Joe Favorito at Sports Marketing and PR Roundup questions increased coverage of high school sports…
Matt Hinton at Rivals.com reports that Texas Tech football players can no longer Tweet…
Dan Levy at the Sporting Blog is excited about NFL Network’s Red Zone Channel…
Barry Horn at the [...]

Sep

29

Bobby Valentine Joins ESPN

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ESPN Has announced this morning that former Major League player and manager Bobby Valentine will join the network as a baseball analyst.
Valentine last worked for ESPN in 2003 and his primary role will be as an analyst on Baseball Tonight.
“Bobby’s global knowledge of the game and dynamic personality make him a great addition to our [...]

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