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Morning Journal- October 26, 2009
October 26, 2009 | by Keith | Categories Internet, Newspapers, Sports Radio, Television | Comments Off
Here are some of the sports media stories making news this morning…
The top story is the official firing by ESPN of baseball analyst Steve Phillips..
ESPN PR Rep Mike Soltys apparently broke the news on Twitter…
Here is the story, with help of the Associated Press, from ESPN…
Here is the AP story, at the Washington Examiner…
Richard Sandomir at the NY Times also has the story..
So does Neil Best at Newsday…
Steve Krakaur has the report for Mediaite..
Richard Perez-Pena at the Times gives another look at the Deadspin-ESPN twist to the story…
Bob Raissman at the NY Daily News likes what he saw from Fox after Game 6 of the ALCS…
Diane Pucin at the LA Times has her wrap of Fox’ coverage of Game 6…
Dusty Saunders at the Denver Post says Fox’ Joe Buck and Tim McCarver say much with few words…
Michael Hiestand at USA Today has more fallout on the insensitive remarks made on air this weekend by ESPN College Football analyst Bob Greise…
Pete Dougherty at the Albany Times Union questions NBC’s lack of Sunday highlights…
Brian Steinberg at Ad Age reports the NBC’s Sunday Night Football is the costliest show on newtwork TV…
Bob Wolfley at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel says CBS’ Boomer Esiason did not include the Packers’ Aaron Rodgers on his list of best quarterbacks…
David Carr at the NY Times gives us an update on a possible Comcast deal for NBC…
Artie Gigantino at the SF Examiner breaks down his best NFL analysts...
Ed Sherman at Crains Chicago Business tells us of new starting times for the Bulls…
Corey Masisak at the Washington Times has a profile of ESPN.com’s Bill Simmons…
Robert Husseman at the Oregon Daily Emerald reports that ESPN’s College Gameday is coming to Eugene next week…
Gary McCann at the Rock Hill Herald has word of an upcoming speaking engagement by ESPN college basketball analyst Bob Valvano…
Following some criticisms earlier this weekend Shultz at Barry Melrose Rocks is defending ESPN’s John Buccigross…
The Valley of the Suns makes an announcement about a recent addition…
Dustin Sullivan at the Daily Dunklin (MO) Democrat shares his experiences as an ESPN intern…


