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Morning Journal- October 16, 2009
October 16, 2009 | by Keith | Categories Internet, Newspapers, Sports Radio, Television | Comments Off
Good Friday. I have been away at business meetings out of town and that has restricted my access to posting this week. But I’m here to give you some of the sports media news stories that are being written to end the week..
Michael Hiestand at USA Today has the story of how Fox and ESPN are using new technologies in its coverage of the MLB post season..
MLB.com has word of sharing World Series coverage with viewers in China..
Bob Raissman at the NY Daily News reports the MLB and Fox will do what it takes to get in the firsy two games of the ALCS in New York despite the forecast of bad weather…
Neil Best at Newsday talks with Fox’ Tim McCarver about the success of catchers as managers in the Major Leagues…
Phil Mushnick at the NY Post begins his column by examining the claims against Ruch Limbaugh’s bid to purchase the Rams…
David Barron at the Houston Chronicle writes that some changes are on tap for ESPN’s coverage of Big 12 basketball this season.
Bob Wolfley at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has word on sagging ratings numbers for the Brewers this season…
Chad Finn at the Boston Globe talks Patriots football with CBS’ Phil Simms…
Dan Caesar at the St. Louis Post Dispatch says many Blues fans will be left out of watching the team on Dish Network…
Jay Posner at the San Diego Union Tribune has a word with ESPN’s John Gruden…
John Maffei at the North County Times also discussed ESPN’s coverage of Monday Night Football in advance of Monday’s appearance by the Chargers…
Jim Williams at the Washington Examiner has the story of a former Maryland basketball star getting set to telecast Midnight Madness coverage at ESPNU.
Mike Anthony at the Hartford Courant has more on ESPN’s Midnight Madness plans…
Mel Bracht at the Oklahoman talks with ESPN’s Lee Corso in advance of tomorrows OU/Texas match-up…
Diane Pucin at the LA Times has her breakdown of Game 1 NLCS coverage over at TBS...
Tom Hoffarth at the LA Daily News previews the USFL documentary film that’s part of ESPN’s 30 for 30 project.
Pete Dougherty at the Albany Times Union reports on the 20th Anniversary of the Bay Area earthquake through the coverage of ESPN…
Scott D. Pierce at the Salt Lake City Deseret News talks about how lack of national exposure is hurting Mountain West teams from strengthening their schedules…
David Allen at Tech Watch reports that European football matches are being moved to accomodate Sky Sports and ESPN…
Al Jones at the Biloxi Sun Herald writes that sports reporters have high praise for the New Orleans Saints…
Columbia University has a Q&A with mens basketball voice Jerry Recco…
Andrew Sharp at SB Nation has the latest ESPN conspiracy theory...
Zach Hemple at MLBlogs gives us a tour of the MLB Betwork…

